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Page 1: Web-based Resources for Teaching & Learning:

Web-based Resources for Teaching & Learning:

Stephen D. Luke, [email protected] March 16, 2011Pristina, Kosovo

The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Agenda•Day 2 Overview•Web-based Resources and Networks to Support Teacher Professional Development•Break•Web-based Resources and Networks to Support Student Learning•Break•Hands-on exploration

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Communities of Practice/Professional Learning Communities:

Basic Education Program - Connecthttp://bep-ks.org/connect/

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Blogs:New York Times - The Learning Network - English Language Learning: http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/lesson-plans/language-arts/english-language-learning/

The English Bloghttp://jeffreyhill.typepad.com/english/

The Best Web 2.0 Applications for ESL/EFL Learnershttp://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2007/12/22/the-best-web-20-applications-for-eslefl-learners-2007/

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Facebook:Teaching English | British Councilhttp://www.facebook.com/TeachingEnglish.BritishCouncil

ESL Web Toolshttp://www.facebook.com/pages/ESL-Web-Tools/263406874588

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Twitter:What is Twitter?http://www.explania.com/en/animations/detail/what-is-twitter

Teaching English | British Councilhttp://twitter.com/#!/TeachingEnglish

EnglishWiZiQhttp://twitter.com/#!/EnglishWiZiQ

MyEngLanghttp://twitter.com/#!/MyEngLang

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

NING:EFL Classsroom 2.0http://eflclassroom.ning.com/

TEFL-MEhttp://tefl-me.com/

National Council of Teachers of Englishhttp://ncte2008.ning.com/

List of many, many more EFL Nings!http://www.freeeslmaterials.com/nings.html

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Video Sharing:TeacherTubehttp://teachertube.com/

SchoolTubehttp://www.schooltube.com/

Teachers.TVhttp://www.teachers.tv/

YouTube• Macmillan ELT's YouTube Channel

http://www.youtube.com/macmillanelt/

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Slideshare:ESL Web Tools for English Language Learnershttp://www.slideshare.net/artugua/esl-20-web-tools-for-english-language-learners

40 Interesting Ways to Use Your Pocket Video Camera in the Classroomhttp://www.slideshare.net/mbelinsky/forty-interesting-ways-to-use-your-pocket-video-camera-in-the-classroom

Voicethread Examples in Educationhttp://www.slideshare.net/suziea/voicethread-examples-in-education-presentation?type=powerpoint

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Social Bookmarking:

Deliciousdelicious.com

Diigodiigo.com

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Voicethread:Voicethread.comhttp://voicethread.com

Voicethread Digital Libraryhttp://voicethread.com/community/library/

Overview of Registering for a Free Teachers Accounthttp://langwitches.org/blog/2008/06/19/digital-storytelling-part-vi-voicethread/

Lesson Giving Directionshttp://voicethread.com/?#q.b34182.i180809

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Web Conferencing:Mikogohttp://www.mikogo.com/

openmeetingshttp://code.google.com/p/openmeetings/

WebHuddlehttps://www.webhuddle.com/

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Online Document Storage and Sharing:Google Docshttps://docs.google.com/

Microsoft SkyDrivehttp://explore.live.com/windows-live-skydrive

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Other Useful Professional Development Resources:

EdTech Leaders Online:Provides a webinar series for its trained online specialists and participants as part of the ongoing support it provides. Free archives are made available to the public.http://edtechleaders.org/resources/chat/

Skills Workshop - ESOL Resources:http://www.skillsworkshop.org/esol

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Student-centered Resources:

The Learning English Video Projecthttp://www.englishclub.com/esl-lesson-plans/tlevp/index.htm

http://www.englishclub.com/esl-videos/thoughts-from-brazil/index.htm

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

WebQuests:WebQuest.orghttp://webquest.org/index.phpVideo Overviews:

WebQuest 101http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4rel5qOPvUWebQuest 102http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cyht-ehlAWYWhat is a WebQuest?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7UynehA_l0

Creating a WebQuest, It’s Easier Than You Thinkhttp://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech011.shtml Sample Webquest - “Awesome Comics”http://www.grammarmancomic.com/wquestmenu.html

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

WebQuests:ThinkQuesthttp://www.thinkquest.org/en/

The Power of Project Learning with ThinkQuesthttp://www.thinkquest.org/promotion/white_papers/WhitePaper.pdf

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The Basic Education Program (BEP), funded by USAID, is implemented by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), in partnership with The Kosovo Education Center (KEC).

Thank You’s:

Working Group:Makfire, Arlinda, Alush, Petrit , Ardita Basic Education ProgramArsim, Burim, Bora, Fjolla, Zana, Flaurie, Xhavit


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