Workshop lesson 1

iEnglishEnlgish language learning with iPads workshop

Introduction

What do you think we would do in the workshop? Or what do you want to learn from this workshop?

You will…

be exposed to the update educational technology: the iPad, the Apps and some web 2.0 tools

get familiar with some good Apps by actually using them

work together in groupslearn English

The most important thing is,         You will learn English for FUN!!!!

And...Er...      You should finish this task:  Each group will create a blog to keep record of your  learning outcomes.

No worries,You will learn ….

Questions before we start:

About “English language learning”

1. What do you think about the ways to learn English? 2. What do you think about the ways to use iPads?3. What do you think about the ways to learn English by using iPads? (Talk about your own experience )

“What is digital citizen? ”

Questions before we start:

See what happens to Education

Search Youtube: 21st century education

Being a 21st century learner:We must be digital citizen first!

To be a digital citizen and mobile learner: we should have

1. Open an Gmail Account (Why Gmail?)              Using Gmail Account, we could use all the applications provided by Google.     2. A blog-------a platform where we could share our learning experience with others. •    Know the basic functions of a blog :•    See some good examples of blogs.

http://internationalbigmouth.wordpress.com http://googleforstudents.blogspot.hk