Introduction Language teachers and students have a plethora of digital tools available to them to assist their learning of language. Selecting the appropriate technology for use in the classroom and beyond has its challenges for teachers. There are many different options, and often, it can become overwhelming to select the right tool for the learning […]
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Speaking and Listening From a Distance!
Skype in the Classroom is a service offered by Microsoft that enables teachers to connect their classrooms with experts, other teachers and classes all around the world (Microsoft, 2020b). Skype in the Classroom requires a teacher to visit the Skype in the Classroom website (www.skypeintheclassroom.com), sign up using an Office 365 or Microsoft Account, and […]
Authentic Learning Authentic Language
Learning a second language is not an easy task. I know I tried it for many years both in foreign language classes (French, Japanese and Spanish) and in a foreign country (France). I have much awe for the students in my classes who leave their native country (and home) to come and complete their senior […]
Language Learning & Teaching With Web2 Tools
So the task was to use a digital tool to design, develop and share a visual model showing my personal structure or schema for language learning and teaching through digital and/or Web 2 tools. I would love to know your thoughts, especially if you are a teacher with EAL/D students.