PRODUCING ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

HOW TO TEACH ENGLISH WITH TECHNOLOGYCarlos Alberto AlvarezWilson Valencia Rivas

CALDAS UNIVERSITYMASTERS IN ENGLISH DIDACTICS

COHORT XIX

CONTENTS

IntroductionElectronic materials (Definition)Why should we use electronic materials to teach?How to use the electronic materials within the classesPedagogical use of Electronic Materials in EFLElectronic materialsSome programs to produce electronic materials

Informational resources, exercises and activities that you create yourself for students learning.

ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

RESOURCES

• DEVICES

• INTERNET CONECTION

• PROGRAMS

• PLATFORMS

• WEBSITES

• CREATIVITY

• PEDAGOGICAL KNOWLEDGE

• TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

• KNOWLEDGE OF STUDENTS NEEDS

PHYSICAL INTELLECTUAL

WHY SHOULD WE USE ELECTRONIC MATERIALS TO TEACH?

TO PROVIDE EXTRA PRACTICE FOR WEAKER LEARNERS AND CONSOLIDATION.

TO GENERATE YOUR OWN BANK OF MATERIALS

TO REVIEW EXERCISES FOR GROUPS

TO PROMOTE MOTIVATION AND A GOOD ENVIRONMENT FOR LEARNING

TO INVOLVE STUDENTS INTO THE PRACTICE OF THE LANGUAGE

TO CREATE A VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

HOW TO USE THE ELECTRONIC MATERIALS WITHIN THE CLASSES

GRAMMARLISTENINGREADINGSPEAKING

TO REINFORCE A TOPIC

TO ASSESS

TO TEACH A TOPIC

GAMESPUZZLESACTIVITIESINTERACTIVE EXERCISES

GRAMMARLISTENINGREADINGSPEAKING

Pedagogical use of Electronic Materials in EFL

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INSTALLABLE PROGRAMS

ELECTRONIC MATERIALS

It is an informatic application which can be use without previous installation in devices such a PC or TABLET.

It is able by internet connection

It is able without internet connection

apk or .exe

Transparent Language Online offers a full slate of fundamental features to learn English and the most instructional languages of any ESL application in our ranking.

EyeSpeak English records your speech and illustrates the way your tongue moves when pronouncing words, to improve your pronunciation.

Instant Immersion English offers instruction in nine languages to help you learn English in your native tongue.

Side by Side ESL software offers conversation practice, videos and a full slate of games.

Rosetta Stone English: This ESL software will help you learn English through instruction, practice and games, although it lacks some tools its competitors offer.

Berlitz English Premier software can help you learn English through its system of virtual immersion that requires you to listen and practice English. It doesn't offer some of the tools and fundamentals offered by competitors that have a broader focus on all the elements of the language, including English grammar.

INSTALLABLE PROGRAMS

TeLL me More English is a software that will help you learn English and practice it because it has a voice recognition can distinguish the correct pronunciation.With this tool can practice different skills: writing, pronunciation, reading, grammar and the culture understanding.

Software to Learn English with the content of the web on a single CD, including 3 courses of English, grammar, additional material not available online, diploma and Virtual Teacher Service for your queries.

Mansionauto is a learning course AUDIO has been designed for people who want to use every free moment to learn English. It is effective, entertaining and does not need books. You learn at your own pace taking advantage commuting to learn English (at your job or your place of study, in your car or public transport or as you walk or perform any other activity).

TalkEnglish.com: The best English listening app for your Android or iOS devicesAndroid: English ListeningiPhone/iPad: English ListeningDuolingo is a free language-learning platform that includes a language-learning website and app, as well as a digital language proficiency assessment exam. Duolingo offers all its language courses free of charge.

Rosetta Stone is probably the most famous method for learning languages. Has exercises designed to help you learn basic words, before forming phrases and longer sentences.

FluentU takes real-world videos like music videos, commercials, news, and inspiring talks and turns them into English learning experiences. Unlike traditional apps, FluentU uses a natural approach that helps you ease into the English language and culture over time. You’ll learn English as it’s spoken in real life.

MindSnacks is known for its fun and simple to use interface. For the English language, you can now expand your vocabulary with the SAT Vocabulary apps

Memrise is a bit similar to MindSnacks – the focus of this app for learning English is English words.

APPS

http://www.learnenglish.de/vocabpage.html

PLATFORMS ON LINE

SOME PROGRAMS TO PRODUCE ELECTRONIC MATERIALS"Myebook" is an online tool that allows us to create eBooks from existing web content (blog, website, etc.). We can search for and read eBooks created by other users. It's free but we need to register.

Booktype is a free, open source platform that produces beautiful, engaging books formatted for print, Amazon, iBooks and almost any ereader within minutes. Create?

ZooBurst is a digital storytelling tool that lets anyone easily create his or her own 3D pop-up books.

"Bookr" is a tool to create and share our own photobooks using images from Flickr.com. Add photos and text, and publish.

Cuadernia is an application for creating educational content. With Cuadernia, you can create digital notebooks or network ready for printing.• The user interface Cuadernia contains a workspace and a panel of intuitive tools.• In Cuadernia can play videos and sounds, it can create activities for the student interacted.

Audacity is the most popular free editor sound. It allows you to edit audio files in all popular formats. With this program you can import sound files and music, and add effects to audio tracks and join, for example, songs or podcasts.

Adobe Audition CC Graba, edita y crea contenido de audio con Adobe Audition CC, un completo conjunto de herramientas profesionales de la afamada firma Adobe, creadores de Adobe Photoshop, entre otras populares aplicaciones.

Nero WaveEditor le permite editar los archivos de audio en tiempo real sin dañar el archivo original. Gracias a un formato de audio referencial interno, el historial de edición se almacena simultáneamente, lo cual también permite deshacer los cambios.Cool Edit Pro es un programa de edición avanzada de sonido de varias pistas para Windows. Dispone de las siguientes funciones: - Filtros de sonido a través de DSPE ("Digital Signal Processing Effect", "Efecto de Procesamiento de Señal Digital"). - Función de varias pistas.

The Hot Potatoes software suite includes five applications that can create exercises for the World Wide Web. The applications are JCloze, JCross, JMatch, JMix and JQuiz. There is also a sixth application called The Masher, that will compile all the Hot Potatoes exercises into one unit.

Impress your colleagues with a great presentation. Too easy!Intuitive and easy to use · More music and styles · Easy to make and export · 100% online. Types: Animated presentation, animated Videos, Animation Tool, presentation drawings.

Make your own whiteboard video animations with Sparkol VideoScribe – award-winning video scribing app for PC, Mac and iPad. Free trial available.