Thinking outside the classroom box- IoW conference
Brigthen up your class with web 2
1. BRIGTHEN UP YOUR CLASS WITH
WEB 2.0 TOOLS
Maria Bossa – February 2013
2. LET’S DISCUSS SOME FACTS…
1) I don’t know anything
about technology
2) Using computers isn’t 3) Why should I use
interactive. computers if I’ve a very
good coursebook
Adapted from “How to teach English with Technology”
Gavin Dudeny & Nicky Hockly – Pearson Longman - 2007
6. TOOLS TO CREATE AVATARS
Voki
Build yourself wild
Be Funky
Dopple Me
Unique raster boy
Fakebook
Fotobabble http://www.fotobabble.com/m/cUFISThINXZ3WHc9
7. TOOLS FOR DIGITAL STORYTELLING
Make Beliefs Comix
Professor Garfield
8. TOOLS FOR WORD CLOUDS &SPEAKING
Wordle
ABCya!
Image Chef
Word it out
My Cloud
Vocaroo
Voxopop
Voicethread
9. VIDEOS
Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxT5NwQUtVM The mom’s song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXgoJ0f5EsQ The mom’s song with captions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce9b-o8RqOM A girl replies the mom’s
song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSnXE2791yg The Facebook song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWCpJzqSiCI The importance of learning
English
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNKn5ykP9PU The Interpretor
10. VIDEOS – CONT.
Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3oGrR0maj8 Rio Trailer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1GRO31ve5Q Rio official trailer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HE9OQ4FnkQ Literal Video – Take on me
– Aha
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj-x9ygQEGA Literal Video – Total Eclipse of
the heart
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MahTKZDHXaA Literal Video – Harry
Potter
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySR3hpieiQc my BBF Rose – AT&T
commercial
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEpQGXy44Wc Toyota funny commercial
11. EXTRA TOOLS - DIFFERENT USES
Photopeach
Wallwisher
Switchzoo
Fodey
Mailvu
14. THANKS FROM THE HEART TO…
Ayat Al-Tawel – a dear friend, twin sister and colleague
Jennifer Verschoor – a dear supporter and mentor
“Becoming a Webhead” – EVO Session
“Webheads in Action” – Community of Practise
15. “WHEN THERE IS A WILL,
THERE IS A WAY”
Smiles
February 2013
mariabossa1@hotmail.com