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CALL Computer Assisted Language Learning

CALL Computer Assisted Language Learning. Taipei 10/21/2013 Winnie Chiu & Sarah DeMola. CALL. What does CALL mean to you? What are examples of CALL? How do you use CALL in the classroom? Please give specific examples? How do your students benefit from CALL?. What CALL means to us.

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CALL Computer Assisted Language Learning

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  1. CALL Computer Assisted Language Learning Taipei 10/21/2013 Winnie Chiu & Sarah DeMola

  2. CALL • What does CALL mean to you? • What are examples of CALL? • How do you use CALL in the classroom? Please give specific examples? • How do your students benefit from CALL?

  3. What CALL means to us Purpose: • Enhance language learning • Motivate language learners by using applications relevant to their interests • Promote confidence with language use • Lower affective filter • Increases interaction in a non-threatening way • Moving beyond the “package” Examples: • Facebook, texting, blogs, Instagram, Skype, Video Games, Youtube, Podcasts, iPhone Apps: Line, WhatsApp

  4. Purpose of the Taipei Blog • Qualitative Data Collection: Lesson Plans, Videos, and Photographs • Blog posts will be used to spread new ideas, share experiences, gain inspiration, promote relationship building, and to support one another professionally • Interaction!!

  5. Blog and Instructions 1.

  6. Instructions 1. Give us your email address. 2. You will receive an email inviting you to join the blog 3. Sign up for a wordpress account.

  7. Instructions 4. Enter your email address, user name, and password. 5. Click “sign up”

  8. Instructions 6. Check your email 7. Activate Account

  9. Instructions 8. Now you are a user of wordpress, but you still need to accept the invitation… 9. Go back to the first email and click “Accept Invitation”

  10. Instructions 10. Congratulations! You are now a user of the blog! “Teaching with Innovation”

  11. Let’s practice

  12. Let’s take a tour

  13. Your Task Today 1.Create a new post: Self Introduction • Please take your time and answer the following: • Name • Name of your school • Hobbies • What you love about teaching • What you find to be most challenging about teaching 2. Read and comment (“reply”) on two other posts

  14. Blog Expectations • Biweekly Reflection on your own teaching. Example Ideas: • What is an activity that worked well or did not work well? • What cultural knowledge did you gain? • New insights from workshops, teaching experiences, reading, communication with co-teacher/students/parents • Read and comment (reply) on two other posts Remember: the purpose of the blog is to communicate and to share new ideas. Your language accuracy does not matter! Please do not be concerned about editing.

  15. Thank you :)

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