61 New Web Activities for TESL Teachers! John Allan & Stephen Roney

John Allan

&

Stephen Roney

abstract This practical demonstration, with a hands-on component, examines the best ways to use Web 2.0 tools for language learning. We share our experience through this workbook. The workbook is a tear, photocopy and teach model. Come and discover some surprisingly easy and inexpensive ways of making your classes and your program exciting, interactive, multifaceted, student-centered, and engaging.

This practical demonstration, with a hands-on component, examines the best ways to use Web 2.0 tools for language learning. We share our experience through this workbook. The workbook is a tear, photocopy and teach model. Come and discover some surprisingly easy and inexpensive ways of making your classes and your program exciting, interactive, multifaceted, student-centered, and engaging.

impetus teacher frustration student frustration administrator tension

teacher frustration

student frustration

administrator tension

format read tear photocopy facilitate

read

tear

photocopy

facilitate

language level teacher tip section - not for students most of the activities can be used by CLBA 4 +students or students studying for the PET test indicated at the bottom of the worksheets CLBA, Cambridge

teacher tip section - not for students

most of the activities can be used by CLBA 4 +students or students studying for the PET test

indicated at the bottom of the worksheets

CLBA, Cambridge

activity structure teacher preparation sheet (optional) tear away activity sheet for students student sheet is organized in a step by step fashion technical language is limited

teacher preparation sheet (optional)

tear away activity sheet for students

student sheet is organized in a step by step fashion

technical language is limited

resource structure 11 Web2.0 commonalities activities 40 language activities 10 teacher tipsheets

11 Web2.0 commonalities activities

40 language activities

10 teacher tipsheets

12 web 2.0 commonalities activities activities Subscriptions Media of focus Interactivity Community Contribution Ratings Cultural norms Fuzzy logic/intelligence Advertising Security

Subscriptions

Media of focus

Interactivity

Community

Contribution

40 language activities creative use of ask500people Picnik Flickr YouTube VoiceThread SlideShare eHow Frapper Wikipedia .............

creative use of

ask500people Picnik Flickr YouTube

VoiceThread SlideShare eHow

Frapper Wikipedia .............

10 teacher tip sheets includes: creating vocabulary activities creating online quizzes converting media files social bookmarking.............

includes:

creating vocabulary activities

creating online quizzes

converting media files

social bookmarking.............

available for online purchase in September 2009 from FBP or edtechisus [email_address]

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