Thursday 27 January 2011

Using Blogs #2




How might you use it to foster language learning?
  • Uses for reactions to a film, article, class topic, current affairs
  • Adds information for the class
  • Sets homework
  • Provides a summary of class work
  • Lists things learners like/don't like doing in class
  • Displays a class project on any topic
  • Gets students' reflection on a class or course




How might you use it to foster language learning?

(tutor blog for students)
  • Talk about their own teaching experiences
  • Provide links to extra reading/listening material
  • Question and answer (e.g. about grammar, class work)
  • Give Exam/Study tips
 (tutor blog for teachers)
  • Learn professional second or foreign language learning theories and practices. Try to apply them in my own teaching context
  • Get useful language teaching tools and learn how to use them for language teaching
  • Share ICT information with other language teachers

3.  A Student Blog  (http://studentsblog.skola.edu.mt/)



How might you use it to foster language learning?

  • Writes personal and family information (including photos)
  • Does extra writing practice on class topics
  • Leaves regular comments on current affairs
  • Does research and presents information on a topic (e.g. an English-speaking country)
  • Makes a photoblog on learner's country, last holiday, town

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