Interactive teaching english through ict

The use of ICT in teaching foreign language (English language)

PLAN:

• 1. The potential of ICTs in language education
• 2. The advantages of ICT tools and teaching multimedia learning in Language Learning environments
• 3. Teaching reading, writing, listening and speaking skills through ICT (ICT implemented integrated skills lesson samples)
• 4. Useful internet resources for teaching English language

“ We need technology in every classroom and every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens of through which we experience much of our world.” –

David Warlick

• WHAT IS MAIN ROLE OF THE ICT TOOLS IN THE LANGUAGE CLASSROOM?

1. The potential of ICTs in language education

THE ADVANTAGES AND POSSIBLE ACTIVITIES OF :

• Audio devices
• Video
• Television and radio broadcasts
• Computers

THE ADVANTAGES OF MULTIMEDIA LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

• enhance learning in different locations and institutions of diverse quality;
• present opportunities to work at different rates and levels;
• compensate, in the short term, for high pupil populations and limited numbers of trained and experienced teachers – in combination with robust teacher development initiatives and improvements in teachers’ working conditions.

TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES CURRENTLY DEPLOYED IN LANGUAGE LEARNING

• Audio devices: the CD player and the audiocassette recorder, MP3
• Video: DVD players, videocassettes, web sources, the laserdisc and video cameras
• Television and radio broadcasts: satellite and terrestrial radio and television programmes
• Computers

Useful internet resources for teaching English language

• Internet TESL Journal - themed lesson plans, resources for teaching conversational English, tips for planning a memorable first class meeting.
• Everything ESL - lesson plans, teaching tips, and other resources.
• Breaking News English
• ESL Mania
• Dave’s ESL Cafe

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Site

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www.instagrok.com

Country

www.storybird.com

USA

3

Function

Creating mapping(video, sounds, pictures)

USA

www.google.com.worldwonders

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5

Creating story with picture

www.kideos.com

USA

www.flubaroo.com

6

USA

World wonders with pictures(questions, puzzles) information within text

7

www.titanpad.com

All materials for kids English

USA

www.classdojo.com

Assessment for teachers

USA

8

Lecturing and watching what pupils are doing

USA

www.toondoo.com

9

www.nitrotype.com

Online behavior management system for teachers(to assess the pupils)

10

USA

11

www.easel.ly

USA

Create comic books and graphic novels

www.duolingo.com

Improve typing while racing with typers around the world

USA

Create and share visual ideas online (Infogaphics)

USA

Free Language Education for the world

Answer the following questions:

1. Which academic skills did the lesson cover?

2. What are the benefits of integrated skills lessons through ICT use for both teachers and pupils?

3. On the whole, what might be possible disadvantages of using ICT in teaching the language?