making technology work for you
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Making technology work for you
Tips & time savers for the technophobic..
Don’t be a slave to technology....
Go animate!
•Animating their work – bringing to life•Creating cartoons & movie strips – paraphrasing and summarising, using familiar language in a new context•Creating avatars – confidence builder!•Skype
www.voki.com
Turn a text into……
Storyboard • Bullet points• Conversation• Vocabulary list
Do all of this conversely to turn them into a text
www.toondoo.com
Activities for classroom variety
• Promote spontaneous talk• Giving pupils a pseudonym•Giving opportunities to manipulate language for their own purposes•Giving pupils opportunities to extend their own language use
http://www.brendenisteaching.com/gen/namecards/
Use ‘PVA’ –make it stick...
• Pigloo• Bebe Lily –http://www.jukebo.com/bebe-lilly• Virelangues – letter string examples• http://lps13.free.fr/ - music and sound/letter
work.• Audacity – record your own focused listening or
get them to do it!• http://platea.pntic.mec.es/~cvera/hotpot/exos/in
dex.htm - doing lots of practice
On the ball (tennis, foot or other...)
• Using a range of real materials about current issues
• Stimulate debate using simple frameworks• Extend vocabulary through wider reading• Word and sentence level work to help language
skills • Good opportunity for ICU• http://www.lessignets.com/signetsdiane/calendrie
r/index.htm - ideas for every day
www.teteamodeler.comPupils can:
•Question words•Find an example of...•Highlight tenses•Cognates•Key words to look up•Compose questions for a partner•Compose T/F phrases
http://www.csdraveurs.qc.ca/musique/noel/calendrier/default.htm
Don’t re-invent the wheel
• TES resources• Blogs• MFL resources• ALL• Linguanet• Teachers TV• Primary Languages
Mailing lists and user groups bring you the information!
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