Internet & Web Tools in Teaching English Workshop for English teachers English resource and development center LINGVA, Uzlovaya Anastasia Khodakova. - презентация

1 Internet & Web Tools in Teaching English Workshop for English teachers English resource and development center LINGVA, Uzlovaya Anastasia Khodakova

2 Goal and Aims

3 Conscious incompetence conscious competence Web tools training and skill formation conscious application of Internet and Web tools skills in practice: Group & individual classes Self-education Consultation and facilitation

4 Agenda 1) Presentation & discussion 2a) Practical skills workshop 2b) Modelling, cases & survey 3) Closing tea & discussion

5 Anticipation Expectations (what you expect to learn) Needs – (what you need to learn) Reasons – (why you need this) Motivation Expanding the PLE Use language skills to negotiate with the real world (Internet – authentic communication channel

6 Preliminary Discussion School Internet facilities (access, computer classroom) Home Internet Using computer in teaching (in class, Internet, preparation, additional info) Resources (online dictionaries, Web sites)

7 Dictionaries Online: advantages Regular & continual update Variety of specialized dictionaries Easy & quick access & search Switch direction (Eng-Rus AND Rus & Eng) Convenient – all resources in one place Complicated search in several dictionaries (multitran) Word frequency stat (

8 Dictionaries Online Links to bilingual specialized dictionaries:

9 British Council Grammar & vocabulary practice Developing reading, writing, listening skills Making lessons interesting – word games, cartoons, variety of topics For adults, children, professionals

10 BBC English 1-minute news (video online) Online quizzes Keep your English up-to-date (listen & update: shoulder-surfing) Grammar challenge (listening, quizzes, activities) FREE Online or DOWNLOAD programs Activities, lesson plans, articles, BritLit, video…

11 US Embassy ng/resources-et.html Teaching pragmatics (opening and closing remarks, politeness strategies, writing, etc.) E-journals (environment, peace, business ethics, science, civil society) with classroom applications Holidays In The U.S.A. English Language Forum (online journal written by teachers from all over the world) submissions

12 Libraries Online Ihtik Library - html Free and simple download > 800 books on foreign languages & linguistics Cambridge University Press, Longman, foreign authors, dictionaries, theoretical & practical materials, etc.

13 Exams & Contests State Exam - demo, online tests w\listening - official site – download books IETLS - listening 3-level resource! - links TOEFL Moscow State University

14 Excited lessons Games TIG=Taking IT Global =605, Tobacco game ESL Games and Quiz Corner AskOxford Games Virtual tours - GoogleEarth Illustrative videos & photos – YouTube, Yandex photos

15 What will I get? a break from the usual routine motivating and challenging help to make and sustain the effort of learning provide language practice create a meaningful context encourage to communicate

16 Social Media – BCF Net Communicative competence & breaking language barriers Blogs ( uk.blogspot.com/2010/06/blog-post.html) Conferences - DimDim ( Calls – Skype ( Forums - Networks – Facebook ( TIG (

17 Link Tanks html

18 Survey Monkey Please, complete our survey at IEW_MODE=DO_NOT_USE_THIS_LINK_F OR_COLLECTION&sm=2qN4CWsfkkMTAzA YP7bHFFnU6O4YNqz7HRxWL1Snyic%3d

19 Resource Centers Site Goals and objectives LINGVA page, Uzlovaya Diversity Corner page, Kimovsk Resources Events Photos

20 Just in case… UK Mentoring program Contact 4 ?: Regional teachers association Web tools extension course