LANGUAGE LEARNING RESOURCES
BY:
LIDA MARIA VALENCIA VINASCO
CATALINA QUIMBAYA ESCOBAR
GLORIA BEATRIZ MARULANDA RAMIREZ
LANGUAGE LEARNING RESOURCES
21ST CENTURY TEACHERS AND LEARNERS`SKILLS
REASONS
INTERNET
INTO THE
CLASSROOM
REAL
WORLD
INTERACTION
CRITICAL
THINKING
PREPARATION •Choose the project
topic.
•Make the task clear.
•Find the resources.
•Decide on the
outcome.
FEATURES
Three lessons periods –
45 minutes.
Internet (second, third
lessons)
Microsoft Word,
OpenOffice.
BASIC PROJECTS
A LOW-LEVEL PROJECT
MY FAVORITE ACTOR
Countries
Nationalities Places
Dates
Past
tense
Likes Opinions
Dislikes
PROJECT AIMS:
TO PROVIDE THE OPORTUNITY TO FOCUS ON THESE LANGUAGE
AREAS
FIRST LESSON
Homework.
Known and unknown
information.
No internet.
SECOND
LESSON
Identify sites.
Complete mind map.
Model biography
THIRD LESSON
Information collected.
Their own.
Poster.
STEPS
MY FAVOURITE ACTOR
Mr. Johnny Depp
 His name is Johnny Depp.
 He is 44 years old.
 He is American.
 He was born in Kentucky.
 He is an actor.
 He lives in France.
 He is married.
PRACTICAL ACTIVITY
COLOMBIA, A PARADISE TO DISCOVER
Task:
• Students will choose a touristic place in Colombia, one that they like
the most or would like to know.
• Learners should look for information on the web about the hotels,
and activities people can do there and take notes about that.
• Finally students will design a brochure in order to present their places
and make them appear the most interesting one to visit.
A LOW LEVEL PROJECT
COLOMBIA, A PARADISE TO DISCOVER
First lesson:
• Students will brainstorm ideas using a mind map about touristic places in
Colombia.
• Students will make a list of places they do not know but they would like
to know
Second lesson
• Exploring the web
• Model brochure
Third lesson
• Students will design their final product bringing together collected
information and model by the teacher
EXPLORING WEBSITES
• www.despegar.com
• www.viajaporcolombia.com
• www.colombia.travel/es
• www.colombia.travel/en/where-to-go/caribbean/san-andres
• www.goway.com/trips/dest/central-and-south-
america/cntry/colombia/reg/amazon/
HIGH-LEVEL PROJECT
GLOBAL WARMING
FEATURES
• Upper-intermediate level.
• Giving opinions, agreeing,
dissagreeing.
• Three lessons periods -45
minutes.
• Internet (first, second sessions).
• Video recording equipment
(third session).
STEPS
FIRST LESSON
• Brainstorming.
• Group work
(Wikipedia)
• Class discussion.
GLOBAL
WARMING
EVIDENCE
FOR
EVIDENCE
AGAINST
COUNTRIES
INVOLVED
POSSIBLE
EFFECTS
POSSIBLE
SOLUTIONS
SECOND SESSION
• DEBATE
• Presenters.
• Scientists.
• Environmentalist.
• Studio audience.
THIRD SESSION
Setting.
INTERNET-BASED SIMULATIONS
FEATURES
REAL LIFE
CONTEXTS
SITUATIONS
WEBSITES
CONTENT
TASK,
GOAL-
ORIENTED
GENERAL
ENGLISH
TEACHERS
SIMULATIONS
BUSINESS GENERAL ENGLISH
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
• BENEFITS
- Websites
- Situations
- Technology skills
• Occasional activities
• Complex tasks.
• Written forms
ADAPTATION
- Real life situations
- Business-oriented example: A holiday, a
school trip.
• TASKS
- Researching travel options
- Accomodations
- Things to do
WEBQUESTS
(Bernie Dodge)
MINIPROJECTS
SHORT-TERM WEBQUESTS
• Sites
LONGER-TERM WEBQUESTS
Deep knowledge.
Online, offline creation.
STEPS
Introduction
Task
Process
Evaluation
WEBQUEST
CREATION
SKILLS
RESEARCH Resources
ANALYTICAL Check out
WORD
PROCESSING Repositories
RESOURCES
http://www.webquest.org
http://www.fi.muni.cz/ICT4ELT/websites/webquests_nepouzivase.html
http://www.the consultants-e.com/webquests/
POSSIBILITY
STAGE
TOPIC
Macro/Micro
- Responsible consumerism.
- Animal testing.
- Child labour.
- Sexism
IDENTIFY
LEARNING GAPS
Advantages of
webquests
INVENTORY
RESOURCES
Collecting
UNCOVER THE
QUESTIONS
Purpose
BRAINSTORM
TRANSFORMATIONS
IDENTIFY
REAL WORLD
FEEDBACK
LINKS INTO
ROLE
LEARNING TASK
CREATING YOUR WEBQUEST STAGE
WRITING THE
WEBPAGE
ENGAGING
SCAFFOLD
THINKING
DECISION
• WEBQUEST PRACTICE
Sites.google.com
http://www.webquestcreator2.com/majwq/ver/verp/17323
https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/webquests
https://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/al/people/harrison/elt_webquest/
http://www.webquestcreator2.com/

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