Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p18507409/ (1h 3min, 57views since March 2011) When adults learn a foreign language and speak it fluently, they form a new language speech center in the brain that is separated from the native language center. We don’t think in
Extend the boundaries of your classroom with Technology
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p13986884/ How can technology be used to empower students and help them become self-directed learners? In this presentation, I will be sharing some ideas for how technology can be used to motivate students to study outside lesson times, and
Soundcloud for listening and writing practice
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p32599284/ (53min) Soundcloud is an audio web tool that allows users to upload various audio file types in order to enable listeners to have written conversations at any point during playback. This platform provides an ideal cross between receptive
English360
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p78992128/ The course book of the future is not a static text, but is instead a dynamic process that enables the seamless integration of ongoing dialogue/class discussion, learner-generated content, quality-assured published activities, and teacher created tasks based. In this
Little Tech for Big Result
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p20184781/ (45min, 83views since March 2011) Trailer In this session, I’ll demonstrate the small ways I’ve incorporated technology tools in my classes with young learners. Since I only see my students for one hour each week, and technology tools
Not Just a Pretty Cloud: Using Wordle in the Language Learning Classroom
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p93474974/ (59min) This session will demonstrate ways to use Wordle as a teaching and learning tool beyond merely creating an attractive ‘word cloud’. Ideas for a range of activities and language skills will be presented such as introducing new
Storytelling in ESL classroom
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p84759767/ (1h03min) Storytelling is the ancient form of education whose appeal has been rediscovered in modern times. Cultures told tales to pass down beliefs to future generations. Stories capture learners’ imaginations, emotions, minds and heart. Storytelling sparks learners’ interests;
Introduction to Moodle
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p52615548/ (47min, 76 views since 3/2011) Trailer A demonstration of the basic features of Moodle and how easy it is to set up a course yourself! This workshop will give a brief overview of this popular virtual learning environment
mLearning: an introduction
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p92587754/ (57min) Mobile learning (mLearning), also known as handheld learning, is becoming increasingly common in all fields of education, and with all age groups. However, mLearning is still relatively new in the field of ELT, and teachers are often
Closing Session
Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p45639583/ Closing Session of the 4th Virtual Round Table Conference 25-27 March 2011.