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Eugene Kolyadin, PhD Yamalia English Language Teachers’ Association
Using e-Coursebooks in Teaching Russian Area Studies
Using e-Coursebooks in Teaching Russian Area Studies
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The Project Idea & Goal
• teaching Russia’s regions in foreign languages; • creating a student’s secondary linguistic personality
as an effective communicator + a cultural ambassador
able to represent the region and country they come from
'Yamalia - the Back of Beyond’ Project
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The Problem
• an almost complete absence of teaching materials on Russia’s regions
• students’ difficulty to present their region and country in cross-cultural communicative situations
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The Yamalia - the Back of Beyond ProjectThe Okrug Contest: 14 lessons selected
The Printed Book: 16 lessons (4 lessons for each of the 4 forms (8-11): a lesson per quarter as required by the regional curriculum of FL
Sequence of the lessons is based on: •linguistic complexity •students’ age-oriented interests •inter-subject links (Geography, Regional Studies in Russian, Northern Peoples’ Literature, Economics)
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The Yamalia - the Back of Beyond ProjectYEAR 8
The Song of LifeNorthern LifeYamalia Festivals and Celebrations
YEAR 9Nenets FoodThe BlueberryGifts of YamaliaYamalia: Land and People
YEAR 10The Northerners’ HealthTundra TransportationThe Northwestern Siberia NativesYamalia: Geography
YEAR 11Peoples’ Lifestyles in the ArcticThe Indigenous Yamalia People – Who Are They?Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in Numbers
Lesson Topics
✴digital presentations; ✴hand-outs & cut-outs; ✴listening tasks recordings;
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The Yamalia - the Back of Beyond Project
An electronic interactive edition: a Teacher’s e-Book a Students’ e-Book
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the iBooks Author Platform on MacOS (Mac computers) for creating e-books
reasons for choosing: • customisability and content &
structure flexibility; • a palette of language teaching tools; • a great motivational power
The iBook
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Customisability & FlexibilityChoosing a Template
Choose between landscape & portrait and portrait only templates
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Customisability & FlexibilityThe Easy Drag-and-Drop Principle
Add any kind of information from your existing digital files
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Customisability & FlexibilityUsing Different Data Types
Represent information with different fonts, tables, charts, diagrams, shapes, video etc.
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Customisability & FlexibilityDesigning Your Book Structure
Create chapters consisting of any number of sections with different layouts
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Customisability & FlexibilityThe Automatically Built Contents Section
Customise your book Contents section with different fonts and pictures
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Language Teaching ToolsAdding Interactivity to Your Book
Use widgets to make your book more interactive and dynamic
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Language Teaching ToolsBuilt-In Widgets
Make your widgets work on-page and go fullscreen
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Language Teaching ToolsThird-Party Widgets
Go even further with other developers’ widgets
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Language Learning ToolsLanguage Study Features
Make use of built-in dictionaries and design a glossary tailored to your teaching needs
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• Fully editable and customisable • Add or change info in your book with the quick and
easy drag-and-drop principle: no need to publish, print or reprint copies
• Numerous ways to visualise info • Tailor your book to your students’ needs, age-
related or academic interests and your custom curriculum
• Boost up your students’ motivation • Help students organise their autonomous work on
the subject with the interactive features
iBooks Author Advantages
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Eugene Kolyadin, PhD Yamalia English Language Teachers’ Association
Using e-Coursebooks in Teaching Russian Area Studies
Using e-Coursebooks in Teaching Russian Area Studies