D054 - Widen your classroom with blogs
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Jennifer Verschoor
Jennifer Verschoor holds degrees as English University Professor, Bachelor in Educational Management, English Public Translator and ICT in the Classroom validated by Trinity College London. Currently studying for her Master´s degree in Virtual Environments. Her emphasis in training teachers to integrate technology into the classroom started several years ago. Since then she has given numerous workshops on the integration of Technologies in Education in Argentina, Japan and Germany. SHe is introducing New Technologies for the Teaching of English in various Leading Commercial and Educational Organizations. She is proud WEBHEAD and President of ARCALL Argentine Computer Assisted Language Learning.
Teachers willing to learn how to integrate blogs in their daily teaching.
This is a four-week completely on-line course starting on May 3rd where participants will learn how to integrate blogging and different Web 2.0 tools in their teaching in order to enhance their daily teaching activities using blogs.
During the course we want to unite English teachers from different backgrounds and continents and show them the benefits of learning online and collaborating by joining participants from Argentina and Switzerland and encouraging interaction through the blogs.
Week 1: Introducing Blogging.
Week 2: How to use blogs to open our classroom doors to the world. Week 3: Understanding blogging. Week 4: Rounding Off.
Week 1:
Reading: http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7006.pdf Blogs in Education Week 2: Reading: The structure of collaborative tagging Week 3: Reading: 7 things you should kow about RSS What is an RSS feed and how can I subscribe? Week 4: Reading: 50 Useful Blogging Tools for Teachers 100 Best Blogs for Teachers of the Future
A private Ning has been set up.
Participants will be able to work at their own pace, completing weekly tasks and reflecting on what they have done and learned so far. Live on-line sessions will also be offered – times to be agreed once the course begins.
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