Technology is clearly bringing expanded opportunities to learners both within and beyond the boundaries of our language classrooms. Technology enhanced language learning is an effective way of increasing knowledge in teaching and learning. That’s why; I’m trying to integrate technology in/out of the classroom as much as possible. I definitely benefit from technology in different aspects of learning and teaching. Websites written below are the part of my effort on this issue. Through these websites, students are more attentive and
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Cambly is a website for ESL learners and Tutors. It brings the language teachers and students around the world together. You can use it in your computer and also available on app store.In order to work as a tutor, one needs to be a native English teacher. All you have to do is to prove yourself by speaking clearly, fluently and you get paid 10$ per hour on a weekly
…Plickers is an online assesment tool for classes. It is different from other platforms in a way that it offers rapid assesment in a tech-limited class. Questions should be prepared in advance and presented on a screen. Students will hold up their responses with pre-prepared cards and teachers can scan the cards with a device(ipad or smart phones). Each card is different. Also, every side of the card represents a choice ( one side is A,
…Connect with English is a website for English language teachers. It helps students learn the language in different contexts. It is a story of Rebecca Casey, a young woman who lives in Boston. It has 48 episodes under four differet sections. Videos are very engaging. Every episode includes interactive activities. Also, the website is free. You can integrate the videos
…Canva is a tool for teachers and students to create posters, cards, infographics, certificates. It allows students to use their creativity to show their knowledge.It is very popular website, which has milions of users around the World. In the website, there are millions of images and also you can upload your own pictures and images, as well. Furthermore, photos can be edited by using filters or
…Wizer.me is an online platform for teachers to create interactive worksheets. It allows teachers to create quickly different types of questions; open questions, multiple choice, matching, fill in the blank etc. The content depends on teachers. For example, I prepare vocabulary quizzes for my EFL classrooms. Students enjoy it. Teachers can add different themes and background pictures to worksheets, which makes it fun for studens. Teachers can also put videos and multimedia materials to worksheets easily.
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