New Technologies in Foreign Language Education

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Robert O'Dowd added a blog post
Here are 4 new reports on teacher tools made by Russell Stannard. The first one is quite simply the bestpiece of technology to date and will change the life of any teacher!New Videos 1 For ALL TEACHERSIf you don't know what iTunes is or have only he…
March 29
Robert O'Dowd added a blog post
Hi everyone, a new project has been launched about young children and language learning. I thought you might like to have a look at it and see what they are doing. The link is:http://piccolingo.europa.eu/Have a look and let me know what you think of…
March 26
Robert O'Dowd added a blog post
Glñogster is a web 2.0 tool which enables you - or your students - to make multimedia posters:Here is an example of what it can do: http://s022.vivicleigabima.edu.glogster.com/glog-6030/
March 5
Robert O'Dowd replied to CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO's discussion 'ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo'
Sorry Alejandra, I hadn't seen this video. It's very good, maybe you and Cristina would consider making video Cvs for yourselves which you could use in the future? Good luck with your teaching practice and see you next week, best, Robert
March 3
Alejandra Panizo Mayo replied to CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO's discussion 'ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo'
Yes, we did a videocv: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2ing6cX6Js The title of the feedback is wrong, I think...
March 1
Robert O'Dowd replied to CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO's discussion 'ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo'
Sorry, here is your attached feedback and mark.
February 26
Robert O'Dowd commented on Tania Lozano García's blog post 'Action research project "Cultural diversity"'
Here is some feedback and your final mark for the task. CALL_Rubric1.doc
February 26
Robert O'Dowd commented on Lucia Puente Aller's blog post 'Differences between Bristish English and American English (Isabel Mures and Lucía Puente)'
Attached is some feeback and your mark for your work. CALL_Rubric2.doc
February 26
Robert O'Dowd commented on AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA's blog post 'Londonderry/Derry.Northern Irish Conflict'
Attached is your feedback and your mark for your work.CALL_Rubric3.doc
February 26
Robert O'Dowd replied to CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO's discussion 'ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo'
Attached is your feedback and your final mark for your work.
February 26
Robert O'Dowd commented on Lucia Puente Aller's blog post 'Webquest!'
Thanks for this Lucia. It looks really interesting. I think it's a great idea if you and your classmates continue to use this NING as a forum for sharing links and ideas for language teaching. best, Robert
February 19
Lucia Puente Aller added a blog post
I just wanted to tell you about a page I have found that help you to create your own Webquests. You can do it in Spanish and in English. The page is the following: http://phpwebquest.org/ I have created one. It was the first one so it is not very…
February 10
AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA added a blog post
Our group is going to do the presentation about Norhtern Irish Conflict.It is formed by Patricia Arias Mohedano, Zaida de La Sierra Marcos, Sabela Rivera Mata and Africa Lopez Quintanilla. QUIZ: DERRY modificado english ppt.ppt OVERVIEW: OVERVI…
January 14
Lucia Puente Aller added a blog post
Webquest about UK and Ireland.docSesion-microenseñanza.ppt
January 14
Tania Lozano García added a blog post
Tania Lozano García Araceli Cristobalena Frutos This action research project tries to solve problems of cultural diversity in the English class and encourage students participation. Action research Cultural diversity.doc
January 14
CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO added a discussion
ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo
This is what we are doing in our research in order to motivate our students and help them to look for a job.
January 14

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Robert O'Dowd

Teacher training videos

Here are 4 new reports on teacher tools made by Russell Stannard.


 The first one is quite simply the best
piece of technology to date and will change the life of any teacher!

New Videos 1 For ALL TEACHERS

If you don't know what iTunes is or have only heard of it but have never used it
then please watch these videos. This software will revolutionise the educational
content you will have access to. I take you through exactly what iTunes is, why it
… Continue

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on March 29, 2010 at 9:34am

Robert O'Dowd

Piccolingo

Hi everyone, a new project has been launched about young children and language learning. I thought you might like to have a look at it and see what they are doing. The link is:
http://piccolingo.europa.eu/

Have a look and let me know what you think of it.

How is teaching practice going? Write on this platform and share your experiences with us.

Have a nice weekend,
Robert

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on March 26, 2010 at 2:13pm

Robert O'Dowd

New tool

Glñogster is a web 2.0 tool which enables you - or your students - to make multimedia posters:
Here is an example of what it can do: http://s022.vivicleigabima.edu.glogster.com/glog-6030/

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on March 5, 2010 at 12:57pm

Lucia Puente Aller

Webquest!

I just wanted to tell you about a page I have found, that helps you to create your own Webquests. You can do it in Spanish and in English. The page is the following:



http://phpwebquest.org/



I have created one. It was the first one so it is not very well done but at least you get an idea how this program works.



… Continue

Posted by Lucia Puente Aller on February 10, 2010 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA

Londonderry/Derry.Northern Irish Conflict

Our group is going to do the presentation about Norhtern Irish Conflict.It is formed by Patricia Arias Mohedano, Zaida de La Sierra Marcos, Sabela Rivera Mata and Africa Lopez Quintanilla.


QUIZ:

DERRY modificado english ppt.ppt

OVERVIEW:

OVERVIEW.doc

WEBQUEST… Continue

Posted by AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA on January 14, 2010 at 6:54pm — 1 Comment

Lucia Puente Aller

Differences between Bristish English and American English (Isabel Mures and Lucía Puente)

Webquest about UK and Ireland.docSesion-microenseñanza.ppt

Posted by Lucia Puente Aller on January 14, 2010 at 6:54pm — 1 Comment

Tania Lozano García

Action research project "Cultural diversity"

Tania Lozano García
Araceli Cristobalena Frutos

This action research project tries to solve problems of cultural diversity in the English class and encourage students participation.


Action research Cultural diversity.doc

Posted by Tania Lozano García on January 14, 2010 at 6:52pm — 1 Comment

Robert O'Dowd

Powerpoint for Online Intercultural Exchange

Before working through this powerpoint presentation about how CMC can be applied in the Foreign Language Classroom, discuss the following questions:

What does CMC mean?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using CMC in your FL classes?


workshop.ppt

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on January 8, 2010 at 12:30pm

Forum

CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO

ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo 4 Replies

This is what we are doing in our research in order to motivate our students and help them to look for a job.

Started by CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO. Last reply by Robert O'Dowd Mar 3.

Mario Tomé

Forum Actividades - Tema 10 7 Replies

CONSIGNA: Etapa 1. Elegir una de las siguientes actividades: ACTIVIDAD 1: Análisis y evaluación de weblogs y redes sociales educativas, siguiendo los criterios recogidos en Tema 10: Contenidos A…

Started by Mario Tomé. Last reply by Alejandra Panizo Mayo Jan 8.

Mario Tomé

Forum Actividades - Tema 8 21 Replies

- Clasificación de diferentes recursos web propuestos. - Aplicación de parrillas de análisis a diferentes recursos. CONSIGNA: Etapa 1. Elegir una de las siguientes actividades: ACTIVIDAD 1: Sel…

Started by Mario Tomé. Last reply by Patricia Arias Mohedano Dec. 29, 2009.

Mario Tomé

Forum Actividades - Tema 9 12 Replies

Análisis y clasificación de tareas pedagógicas en la enseñanza virtual. Competencias lingüísticas orales y tareas pedagógicas. CONSIGNA: Etapa 1. Elegir una de las siguientes actividades: ACTIV…

Started by Mario Tomé. Last reply by Tania Lozano García Dec. 10, 2009.

Araceli Cristobalena

Internet for Kids

This the web page, you can download the programme. I don't really know how it works, I'm learning at the moment but I think it can be very useful. http://www.kidzui.com/

Started by Araceli Cristobalena Dec. 10, 2009.

CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO

Computer Mediated Communication. Advantages of using it:

1. long distance communication with people from other countries 2. it is a new learning method 3. motivating, innovative, active, dynamic 4. it helps students to improve their language skills 5. it c…

Started by CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO Dec. 9, 2009.

Robert O'Dowd

Forum for Activity 4

What tools and technologies are currently available today for Foreign Language teachers? In this forum you should suggest 3 different online tools which are available to teachers and give suggestions…

Started by Robert O'Dowd Nov. 30, 2009.

Robert O'Dowd

Forum for Activity 2

This is the forum where you can discuss your reactions to the video on ICT tools in a secondary school in the UK. How does ICT technology help her to organise her class? What ICT activities are they…

Started by Robert O'Dowd Nov. 30, 2009.

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