Integrating technology and teamwork
Integrating technology and teamwork (in the curriculum)
Play video!Vanessa Medina
l. Attention getter Video and then question Does any of you currently own a computer? Raise your hand if you do.
ll. Establish credibility My name is Vanessa Medina. I currently hold a BD in Language Teaching from UABC and have been a teacher of English Language for about five years. I also spend most of my weekends hooked to the computer in the hopes to make my classes more attractive for my university students.
lll. Preview of main points I want to teach you ways in which you can integrate technology in your curriculum both inside and outside the classroom. 1
Outside the Classroom
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Creating a Facebook profile is a great project idea for all grades and subjects. Students may create a profile for a historical figure, a scientist, philosopher, mathematician, or any other person of interest.
Create a Profile for a Historical Figure
Offline tip: Use this Google Docs template
Top-five lists
Picture caption contest
Let students keep a blog according to their needs
Inside the classroom
Assign a topic
Freebie!
Quick video projects
Grammar competition
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Skype With An Author or Subject Expert
Grammar
Create a mix tape