Calling All Foreign Language Teachers: Computer-Assisted Language Learning in the Classroom

ISBN-13: 9781596670693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 264 str.

Tony Erben; Tony Erben; Iona Sarieva

Opis

This book is a comprehensive guide to help foreign language teachers use technology in their classrooms. It offers the best ways to integrate technology into your teaching for student-centered learning.

Spis treści

1 Introduction: CALLing All Foreign Language Teachers
SECTION I: INCORPORATING COMPUTER-ASSISTED LANGUAGE LEARNING
2 Guiding Principles: Second Language Acquisition, Instructional Technology, and the Constructivist Framework
3 Using Technology for Foreign Language Instruction: Creative Innovations, Research, and Applications
4 Starting the Game: CALL Activities for Your Classroom
SECTION II: E-CREATION
5 Presentation Software: Language Learning and Fun with PowerPoint
6 Desktop Publishing
7 Creating Sound Files
8 Video Streaming: iMovie and Movie Maker
SECTION III: E-COMMUNICATION
9 Listservs: Joining Communities
10 Internet Chat: Yahoo! Messenger and Chat 11 New Audio: Voice Over Internet Protocol Services
SECTION IV: E-EXTENSIONS
12 The Nice of Nicenet: Web-Based Tools for Managing the Foreign Language Classroom
13 WebQuests
14 Exercise Builder: Using Hot Potatoes
SECTION V: E-ASSESSMENT
15 Electronic Portfolios
16 Electronic Surveys: Inquiring With Authentic Language
SECTION VI: TAKING YOUR OWN JOURNEY
17 Using Technology-Enhanced Activities to Facilitate Second-Language Learning
18 Gates in Cyberland

O autorze

Authored by Erben, Tony