Thursday, June 7, 2012

TEFL, TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION 06-07-2012


TEFL TRAINING
TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION

AGENDA:
-          Introduction
-          Review (AllThink)
-          Review (Blended Learning) (Effectively integrate technology)
-          ENGRADE
-          Classroom/Computer Lab Layout
-          Learning Process (Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy)
-          Group Work

OBJECTIVES (PWBAT):
1.      Understand and apply the true concept of blended learning.
2.      Effectively use ENGRADE to maximize the learning experience.
3.      Identify the proper classroom/computer lab layout. (Teacher Centered vs. Student Centered)
4.      Understand and apply the process of learning.
5.      Identify teaching/learning tools and effectively integrate them into a lesson.

PROCEDURE:

  • ·         Briefly introduce myself.
  • ·         Go through a brief review of what has been seen regarding Blended Learning.
  • ·         Have you done any technology integration observations? If so, share thoughts/comments.
  • ·         What is the difference between using technology and effectively integrating technology?
  • ·         What is technology? (What things come to your mind when hearing this word?)
  • ·         Review ENGRADE.
o   Assignments
o   Calendar
o   Attendance
o   Quizzes
o   Turn-ins
o   Comments
o   Discussions
  • ·         Briefly go over the Classroom/Computer Lab Layout.
  • ·         Briefly go over Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy)
  • ·         Group work: You will do some research of the topics you have been assigned per group. You will only use one computer per group and you should take turns using the computer. With the information gathered, you will create a brief powerpoint presentation in which you will tell us about your topics and how to properly integrate them into a lesson (how to use them). Presentations must not contain full sentences or paragraphs; only key words of phrases. You should include images (and videos if possible). Every member in the group must participate in the presentation. No reading will be allowed when presenting.
o   Group 1:
§  Blogger
§  Glogster
§  Penzu

o   Group 2:
§  Voxopop
§  Opentok (tokbox)
§  Audacity
o   Group 3:
§  Prezi
§  Make beliefs comix
§  Dvolver moviemaker
o   Group 4:
§  Voicethread
§  Mind42
§  Pearltrees
o   Group 5:
§  Blabberize
§  Eslpod
§  Eslvideo
o   Group 6:
§  Wallwisher
§  Toondoo
§  Museumbox
o   Group 7
§  Myna audio editor
§  Empress
§  Prezentit
  • ·         Presentations