tesl ppt 2011 course instruction

Instituto Especializado de Nivel Superior Centro Cultural Salvadoreño Americano

TESL Course

Integrating Technology in the classroom

Agenda

• Warm-up activity

• Activity # 1: Video about blogging

• Activity # 2: Create a blog

• Activity # 3: Embed stuff to your blog

• Activity # 4: Embed videos

Warm-up activity

• How can blogs integrate teaching?

Activity # 1: Video

• Work in pairs

• Watch the video about creating a blog

• Based on the video, describe the process forcreating a new blog

Activity # 2: Create your blog

• Get a computer

• Open de Internet browser

• Type on the search box, blogger.com

• Click on the option that says Blogger: Create your free blog

• If you have a gmail account, follow these steps:

• Write your e-mail address and password for thegmail account

• If you don´t have a gmail account follow thesesteps:

First entry

Activity # 3: Embed stuff to your blog

• Click on the design hiperlink

• Click on the add a gadget

• Write a title

• Copy the embed code from the website thatyou are getting the video or gadget

• Paste the code on the configure HTML page

• Save the changes

Stuff to add

• Embed a Voki gadget

• Embed a video from youtube

• Embed a word document using scribd

• Embed a PPT presentation using slideshare

• Embed a grooveshark gadget

• Create a web list

Within design

Embed a voki

• Open the browser and type voki.com