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Teacher training videos

Here are 4 new reports on teacher tools made by Russell Stannard. The first one is quite simply the bestpiece of technology to date and will change the life of any teacher!New Videos 1 For ALL TEACHERSIf you don't know what iTunes is or have only heard of it but have never used itthen please watch these videos. This software will revolutionise the educationalcontent you will have access to. I take you through exactly what iTunes is, why itis so great and how it works. You don't need an iPod.…See More
Blog post by Robert O'Dowd Mar 29, 2010
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Piccolingo

Hi everyone, a new project has been launched about young children and language learning. I thought you might like to have a look at it and see what they are doing. The link is:http://piccolingo.europa.eu/Have a look and let me know what you think of it.How is teaching practice going? Write on this platform and share your experiences with us.Have a nice weekend,RobertSee More
Blog post by Robert O'Dowd Mar 26, 2010
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New tool

Glñogster is a web 2.0 tool which enables you - or your students - to make multimedia posters:Here is an example of what it can do: http://s022.vivicleigabima.edu.glogster.com/glog-6030/See More
Blog post by Robert O'Dowd Mar 5, 2010
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Robert O'Dowd replied to CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO's discussion 'ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo'
Sorry Alejandra, I hadn't seen this video. It's very good, maybe you and Cristina would consider making video Cvs for yourselves which you could use in the future? Good luck with your teaching practice and see you next week, best, Robert
Mar 3, 2010
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Robert O'Dowd replied to CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO's discussion 'ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo'
Sorry, here is your attached feedback and mark.
Feb 26, 2010
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Robert O'Dowd commented on Tania Lozano García's blog post 'Action research project "Cultural diversity"'
Here is some feedback and your final mark for the task. CALL_Rubric1.doc
Feb 26, 2010
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Robert O'Dowd commented on Lucia Puente Aller's blog post 'Differences between Bristish English and American English (Isabel Mures and Lucía Puente)'
Attached is some feeback and your mark for your work. CALL_Rubric2.doc
Feb 26, 2010
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Robert O'Dowd commented on AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA's blog post 'Londonderry/Derry.Northern Irish Conflict'
Attached is your feedback and your mark for your work.CALL_Rubric3.doc
Feb 26, 2010
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Robert O'Dowd replied to CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO's discussion 'ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo'
Attached is your feedback and your final mark for your work.
Feb 26, 2010
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Robert O'Dowd commented on Lucia Puente Aller's blog post 'Webquest!'
Thanks for this Lucia. It looks really interesting. I think it's a great idea if you and your classmates continue to use this NING as a forum for sharing links and ideas for language teaching. best, Robert
Feb 19, 2010
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Webquest!

I just wanted to tell you about a page I have found, that helps you to create your own Webquests. You can do it in Spanish and in English. The page is the following:http://phpwebquest.org/I have created one. It was the first one so it is not very well done but at least you get an idea how this program works.…See More
Blog post by Lucia Puente Aller Feb 10, 2010
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Londonderry/Derry.Northern Irish Conflict

Our group is going to do the presentation about Norhtern Irish Conflict.It is formed by Patricia Arias Mohedano, Zaida de La Sierra Marcos, Sabela Rivera Mata and Africa Lopez Quintanilla.QUIZ:DERRY modificado english ppt.pptOVERVIEW:OVERVIEW.docWEBQUEST…See More
Blog post by AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA Jan 14, 2010
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Differences between Bristish English and American English (Isabel Mures and Lucía Puente)

Blog post by Lucia Puente Aller Jan 14, 2010
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Action research project "Cultural diversity"

Tania Lozano GarcíaAraceli Cristobalena FrutosThis action research project tries to solve problems of cultural diversity in the English class and encourage students participation.Action research Cultural diversity.docSee More
Blog post by Tania Lozano García Jan 14, 2010
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ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo

This is what we are doing in our research in order to motivate our students and help them to look for a job.
Discussion posted by CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO Jan 14, 2010

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Robert O'Dowd

Teacher training videos

Here are 4 new reports on teacher tools made by Russell Stannard.





The first one is quite simply the best

piece of technology to date and will change the life of any teacher!



New Videos 1 For ALL TEACHERS



If you don't know what iTunes is or have only heard of it but have never used it

then please watch these videos. This software will revolutionise the educational

content you will have access to. I take you through exactly what iTunes is, why…
Continue

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on March 29, 2010 at 9:34am

Robert O'Dowd

Piccolingo

Hi everyone, a new project has been launched about young children and language learning. I thought you might like to have a look at it and see what they are doing. The link is:
http://piccolingo.europa.eu/

Have a look and let me know what you think of it.

How is teaching practice going? Write on this platform and share your experiences with us.

Have a nice weekend,
Robert

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on March 26, 2010 at 2:13pm

Robert O'Dowd

New tool

Glñogster is a web 2.0 tool which enables you - or your students - to make multimedia posters:
Here is an example of what it can do: http://s022.vivicleigabima.edu.glogster.com/glog-6030/

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on March 5, 2010 at 12:57pm

Lucia Puente Aller

Webquest!

I just wanted to tell you about a page I have found, that helps you to create your own Webquests. You can do it in Spanish and in English. The page is the following:

http://phpwebquest.org/

I have created one. It was the first one so it is not very well done but at least you get an idea how this program works.…

Continue

Posted by Lucia Puente Aller on February 10, 2010 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA

Londonderry/Derry.Northern Irish Conflict

Our group is going to do the presentation about Norhtern Irish Conflict.It is formed by Patricia Arias Mohedano, Zaida de La Sierra Marcos, Sabela Rivera Mata and Africa Lopez Quintanilla.





QUIZ:



DERRY modificado english ppt.ppt



OVERVIEW:…



Continue

Posted by AFRICA LOPEZ QUINTANILLA on January 14, 2010 at 6:54pm — 1 Comment

Tania Lozano García

Action research project "Cultural diversity"

Tania Lozano García
Araceli Cristobalena Frutos

This action research project tries to solve problems of cultural diversity in the English class and encourage students participation.


Action research Cultural diversity.doc

Posted by Tania Lozano García on January 14, 2010 at 6:52pm — 1 Comment

Robert O'Dowd

Powerpoint for Online Intercultural Exchange

Before working through this powerpoint presentation about how CMC can be applied in the Foreign Language Classroom, discuss the following questions:

What does CMC mean?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using CMC in your FL classes?


workshop.ppt

Posted by Robert O'Dowd on January 8, 2010 at 12:30pm

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CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO

ACTION RESEARCH -- Cristina Álvarez Calvo and Alejandra Panizo Mayo 4 Replies

This is what we are doing in our research in order to motivate our students and help them to look for a job.

Started by CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO. Last reply by Robert O'Dowd Mar 3, 2010.

Mario Tomé

Forum Actividades - Tema 10 7 Replies

CONSIGNA:Etapa 1. Elegir una de las siguientes actividades:ACTIVIDAD 1:Análisis y evaluación de weblogs y redes sociales educativas,siguiendo los criterios recogidos en Tema 10: ContenidosACTIVIDAD…Continue

Started by Mario Tomé. Last reply by Alejandra Panizo Mayo Jan 8, 2010.

Mario Tomé

Forum Actividades - Tema 8 21 Replies

- Clasificación de diferentes recursos web propuestos.- Aplicación de parrillas de análisis a diferentes recursos.CONSIGNA:Etapa 1. Elegir una de las siguientes actividades:ACTIVIDAD 1:Seleccionar y…Continue

Started by Mario Tomé. Last reply by Patricia Arias Mohedano Dec 29, 2009.

Mario Tomé

Forum Actividades - Tema 9 12 Replies

Análisis y clasificación de tareas pedagógicas en la enseñanza virtual.Competencias lingüísticas orales y tareas pedagógicas.CONSIGNA:Etapa 1. Elegir una de las siguientes actividades:ACTIVIDAD…Continue

Started by Mario Tomé. Last reply by Tania Lozano García Dec 10, 2009.

Araceli Cristobalena

Internet for Kids

This the web page, you can download the programme. I don't really know how it works, I'm learning at the moment but I think it can be very useful.…Continue

Started by Araceli Cristobalena Dec 10, 2009.

CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO

Computer Mediated Communication. Advantages of using it:

1. long distance communication with people from other countries2. it is a new learning method3. motivating, innovative, active, dynamic4. it helps students to improve their language skills5. it can…Continue

Started by CRISTINA ÁLVAREZ CALVO Dec 9, 2009.

Robert O'Dowd

Forum for Activity 4

What tools and technologies are currently available today for Foreign Language teachers?In this forum you should suggest 3 different online tools which are available to teachers and give suggestions…Continue

Started by Robert O'Dowd Nov 30, 2009.

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Forum for Activity 2

This is the forum where you can discuss your reactions to the video on ICT tools in a secondary school in the UK. How does ICT technology help her to organise her class? What ICT activities are they…Continue

Started by Robert O'Dowd Nov 30, 2009.

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