2. Blended Learning BaW2011 / Week 5
Wrapping up - Ideas for collaboration
After BaW : socializing through different PLNs
Collaboration project / Skype interviews
3. Language context
Clarifying the aims of the interview
Motivating the students to practise their English in real time: chat and
phone calls
Social context
Talking to students about the teacher to be interviewed
Other preparations
Question preparations on the part of the students
Questions sent to the teacher so as to check topics
4. Students’ motivation
Students’ participation
Students’ understanding of the interviewed teacher
5. Instant feedback from the students right after the
conversation
It’s good to
We learnt a lot know about
I thought what of things other
would happen about countries. I
if I didn’t Argentina & hope we can
prepare any had a great do it with other
questions deal of fun countries.
It was very
interesting but
I blamed It was She had a
myself that I exciting different
haven’t shared though I language
in that didn’t share
interview
6. Better and authentic language practice: Writing
a diary, an autobiography, a story, a dialogue
Continual, on-going language practice
The creation of the ArgentEgypt group in…
7. Happiness cause students understood the
English spoken by the other teacher
Motivation to go on with more interviews
Photopeach:pictures of the sessions
http://photopeach.com/album/17qcpq4
http://photopeach.com/album/qgkfv4?ref=more
8. Facebook group
Any member can post a comment or question
Chat in English
Arabic and Spanish learning: language, customs
and culture
A range of topics:
greetings, birthdays, likes, festivals, interests
9.
10. Becoming a Webhead 2011
Facebook
Socializing via Yahoo groups and messenger
Other online seminars
Life-long friendship
11. Thank you for this great
opportunity
Ayat Al-Tawel
tooty5979@yahoo.com
Maria Bossa
mariabossa1@hotmail.com
February 2012