why consider supported online learning for english?
Post on 18-Oct-2014
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A short talk given at the launch of an online English Learning initiativeTRANSCRIPT
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Teaching English in the21st Century
professional blog: http://xpatasia.edublogs.orgpresentation resources: https://lsa.wikispaces.com/
presented by: Paul McMahon
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Students have not changed.
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embrace digital toolsInfluences on their learning have
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lifeoutside
the classroom
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always on
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interaction is expected
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social
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highly customized experiences
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increasingly digital
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constantlyconnected
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instant access
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producers+
consumers
prosumers
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their average classroomexperience
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motivation as key to learning
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“This is a game, isn’t it, Mary Poppins?”
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Learning Preferences
Children were presented with another list and asked which three were their preferred ways to learn. Similar to previous years’ survey findings, the favourite option is learning in groups(55%), followed by doing practical things (39%), learning with friends (35%) and by using computers (31%).
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Tools exist today to meet the needs of learners
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the technology toolbox: blogs
personalreflection
seekingfeedback
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the technology toolbox: wikis
collaborativeknowledge building
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the technology toolbox: social networking
making connections
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the technology toolbox: multimedia
expressingcreativity
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the technology toolbox: VoIP
personalconnections
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mobile
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Image Sources (Creative Commons License) listed in slide order:
1.Form One Presentations http://www.flickr.com/photos/mckln/1343904889/2.Gadgets: http://flickr.com/photos/slipstreamjc/748716731/3.Swing: http://flickr.com/photos/mcmorr/1294684803/4.Bumper Cars: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cwalker71/2637125074/5.Sunset playing: http://flickr.com/photos/nattu/895220635/6.Puzzle piece: http://flickr.com/photos/blackbutterfly/3082335820/7.Baby with iPhone: http://flickr.com/photos/paulm/1584418819/8.Connected: http://flickr.com/photos/crash-candy/2347430057/9.Touch Sensitive: http://flickr.com/photos/pranavsingh/1196494552/10.Camera: http://flickr.com/photos/ssh/12638218/11.Motivation http://www.flickr.com/photos/binni/2821156718/ 12.Mary Poppins http://www.flickr.com/photos/animenut/2348324077/ 13.Blindfold: http://flickr.com/photos/foxtongue/2657434642/14.Dear Diary: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jalon_dna/3257016286/15.Human Pyramid: http://www.flickr.com/photos/25802865@N08/3178448986/16.Dinner party: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fredarmitage/48405833/17.Paint: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mybloodyself/3076291330/18.Whisper: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cannonball_jane/120325556/