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Laura LochoreWestOne Services
Effective dig ital res ources
WestOne Services
Develop curriculum resources for:
• K-12• VET • Careers
in CD-ROM, print and DVD formats
Italian
1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B
Indonesian 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
2A
Effective digital resources engage learners and help them learn.
What are effective digital resources?
(Mark Prensky, 2001)
learning
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gem
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Audience: Gen Y What I want, when I want it, where I
want it Digital natives (not digital immigrants) Discovery learners Networkers Multi- media/tasking/modal (viewers) Challenge and purpose
Language learners
Language learners especially like Real life texts with scaffolded tasks Real life purpose and motivation
Intercultural understanding
Phrases to knowRepair strategiesReassurance
What do I say?What do I not say?What do I do if I don’t
understand?Background speaker too
fast
How to make a phone call / conduct myself in a job interview
Language skill/strategy
Language issueLife skill
WestOne resources
Interactions with immediate feedback Support for independent learning via
focus on language learning strategies Grammar 1a Text alternatives and printable sections
How to use Remember who your learners are Mix it up!
–Limited individual computer time–Group work, class discussions–Data projector / interactive whiteboard / printouts
With a LMS (eg Janison, Moodle, WebCT).
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