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Best Practices in the World Language
ClassroomUsing Technology
Jennifer Mezzina
How do you currently use technology in the classroom?
Group Discussion
Set up Google voice account
Record your students when you do not have access to a lab
Try setting up an account now:◦ www.google.com/voice
Google Voice
What is the best lesson you taught using technology?
Group discussion
Have students make PPT or Prezipresentations
◦ 4-5 words
◦ Word in target language
◦ Picture that illustrates word
Pictures from a particular country
◦ Describe the word in the target language
◦ Quiz their classmates
◦ A few presentations each day
Introducing Vocabulary
Type out a transcript of conversation,
leaving spaces for students to fill in missing
parts
Ask students to answer questions in English
to demonstrate comprehension
Ask questions about vocab, grammar or
phrases
Follow-up with a quiz or letter-writing
activity
Using Podcasts
Pre-Viewing activity
◦ Ask students what they know about the country
◦ Research country
Important person
Cultural activity
Food
10-15 minutes per day
Showing Movies
Post-Viewing Activities
◦ Write a letter to one of the characters
◦ Quiz to hold students accountable
◦ Write an alternate ending
Showing Movies
Spanish Teachers:
◦ Mi Vida Loca
◦ Extra
French Teachers:
◦ Extra
Some Textbooks provide Soap
Operas/Videos
Soap Operas
Students can:
◦ Write a story
◦ Put it on a PowerPoint or in iMovie
◦ Add pictures & sound
Alternate ending to a movie/book
◦ Video OR Slideshow with audio
Narrate past, present, future
◦ Slideshow with audio
Video/Multimedia Projects
What are some problems that you have encountered while using technology in your classroom?
How have you been able to resolve those problems?
Group Discussion
What is flipped learning?
Direct instruction – delivered individually
Maximize face-to-face time in the classroom
Flipped Classroom
What do you think of the flipped classroom?
Could you envision flipping your classroom?◦ How?
What are some difficulties you might encounter with flipping your classroom?◦ How can you avoid them?
Group Discussion
Post PPTs, Videos and links on a Learning Management System
Require students to take Cornell notes for homework
Collect and grade Cornell notes
If students did not do the hw, they can do it during class (while others are applying the information)
Flipped Classroom - Ideas
Organize class information Encourage collaboration among students
Haiku (used at Northern Valley) Edmodo (free)
Learning Management System
Duolingo
ShowMe
Apps that support learning
Find a partner
◦ Create a lesson that you can use in your classrooms.
◦ Email your lesson plan to me ([email protected])
so that you can present it to the group!
If you have extra time:
◦ Go to www.edmodo.com and set up a class
◦ Find a Podcast and create a worksheet you can share with
your class
Task
