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Making learning fun using apps and games

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Who are you?A. I’m a teacher.B. I’m the co-ordinator/director of studies.C. I’m a learner.D. I’m a parent.

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Cambridge English Language Assessment exam centres

Where are you?

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Making learning fun using apps and games

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Over 13,000 organisations globallyrecognise Cambridge English exams

For a full list of organisations worldwide accepting Cambridge English examsvisit www.cambridgeenglish.org/recognition

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Globally accepted for higher education

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Globally accepted by government authorities

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Overview of webinar• Outline of the four digital games available• A look at each game in more detail• How you can access the games• The benefits of using games in class• Ideas for using these games as learning tools• Ideas for using other social media

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The games available from Cambridge English Language Assessment

Monkey Puzzles World Tour

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FunlandExam level: • Cambridge English:

Movers (YLE Movers)• Cambridge English:

Flyers (YLE Flyers) • Cambridge English:

Key (KET)• Cambridge English:

Preliminary (PET)

CEFR levels: A1, A2, B1

Skills practised:reading, listening

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Funland

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Funland – the Hook It game

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Funland – the Hook It game

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Funland – the Big Wheel game

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Funland – the Balloon Burst game

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Funland – the Balloon Burst game

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Funland – Stats function

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Monkey PuzzlesExam level:• Cambridge English:

Starters (YLE Starters)• Cambridge English:

Movers (YLE Movers)• Cambridge English:

Flyers (YLE Flyers)

CEFR levels: below A1, A1, A2

Skills practised: reading, spelling vocabulary

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Monkey Puzzles: Meet the animals

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Monkey Puzzles: Sports day

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Monkey Puzzles: Art in the park

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Monkey Puzzles: Art in the park

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Monkey Puzzles World Tour

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Monkey Puzzles World Tour

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Monkey Puzzles World Tour

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Academy IslandExam level: • Cambridge English:

Preliminary (PET)• Cambridge English:

First (FCE)• Cambridge English:

Advanced (CAE)

CEFR levels: B1, B2, C1

Skills practised:reading, use of language, vocabulary

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Academy Island

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Academy Island: scroll

A B

C D

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Academy Island: scroll

A B

C D

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Academy Island: library

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Where you can find themYou can find all three games at: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/prepare-and-practise/games-social/

Funland is also available as an iTunes App, Android App and on Kindle at Amazon.comMonkey Puzzles and Monkey Puzzles: World Tour are now available as iTunes Apps

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Use our games on your site

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Free online games and activities

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Free online games and activities

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How to use the games

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How to use the games• To consolidate learning

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How to use the games• To consolidate learning• As a starting point for a topic

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How to use the games• To consolidate learning• As a starting point for a topic• To motivate learners

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How to use the games• To consolidate learning• As a starting point for a topic• To motivate learners• For homework

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Funland – student record

Game Level achieved

Date Words I found difficult

Hook It 3 3/9/13 Cinema

Clown Splash

4

Balloon Burst

5

Big Wheel

2

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How to use the games• To consolidate learning• As a starting point for a topic• To motivate learners• For homework• For exam practice

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Where to use the games

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Where to use the games• In class

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Where to use the games• In class

• On tablets/computers

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Where to use the games• In class

• On tablets/computers• On an interactive whiteboard

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Where to use the games• In class

• On tablets/computers• On an interactive whiteboard• During differentiated activities

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Where to use the games• In class

• On tablets/computers• On an interactive whiteboard• During differentiated activities• As a reward

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Where to use the games• In class

• On tablets/computers• On an interactive whiteboard• During differentiated activities• As a reward

• At home• As homework

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Cambridge English on Facebook

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Cambridge English on Facebook

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Cambridge English on Facebook

Learning English is _________ with a capital ____ .

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Cambridge English on Facebook

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Cambridge English on FacebookCHATTeacher: Hi Juan, what are you doing at the moment? Juan: Looking at the daily quiz. Teacher: Is it difficult?Juan: No it’s easy. Teacher: Oh, I see. It’s about apostrophes.

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Facebook for Cambridge: Advanced

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Cambridge English on YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/cambridgeenglishtv

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Cambridge English on Twitter

https://twitter.com/CambridgeEng

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Round-up• Cambridge English Language Assessment

digital games:• Funland• Monkey Puzzles• Monkey Puzzles: World Tour• Academy Island.

• Ideas for using these games as learning tools• Ideas for using other social media

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Teaching Support website• Information about

all Cambridge English Language Assessment examinations and teaching qualifications

• Teaching resources for each part of each exam

• Lots more features to support teachers

www.cambridgeenglish.org/teachingsupport

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Teaching Support websiteQuick vocabulary activities Topics include:• Farming• The environment• Buildings• Personality• Sounds

www.cambridgeenglish.org/teachingsupport

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• CoursesEarn a certificate from Cambridge.

• WebinarsInteract with expert trainers.

• KnowledgeArticles with industry-leading ideas.

Join atwww.cambridgeenglishteacher.org

OnlineProfessionalDevelopment

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Cambridge English Teacher

Relevant courses

• Motivating Teenage Learners• Teaching with Technology (2)• Teaching Primary Learners

Communicativelywww.cambridgeenglishteacher.org

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Relevant webinar and article

• Article and webinar recording: Using apps in language teachingPete Sharma

www.cambridgeenglishteacher.org

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FUN for Starters, Movers and Flyers

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Unique preparation materials • Internationally recognised authors• Experts in teaching, learning and

assessment• Based on research into real exam

candidates’ answers and the mistakes they makewww.cambridge.org/elt/exams

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Official support• Shop for official preparation materials:

• Cambridge English Language Assessment www.cambridgeenglish.org/prepare-and-practise

• Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org/elt/exams

• Free resources and information:• Teachers www.teachers.cambridgeenglish.org• Candidates www.cambridgeenglish.org• Recognising organisations

www.cambridgeenglish.org/recognition

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Further information

University of CambridgeCambridge English Language Assessment1 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB1 2EU, UKTel: +44 (0)1223 553997Fax: +44 (0)1223 553621Email: [email protected]

Keep up to date with what’s new via the Cambridge English Language Assessment website:www.cambridgeenglish.org

For information on Cambridge English webinars for teachers:www.cambridgeenglish.org/webinars

Listening Assessment27 and 29 January 2014