1. Digital Literacy. Who me?
Rae Roberts
Senior English
Language Fellow
and
Victor Hugo Rojas B.
Associate Professor
of Didactics of TEFL
at UNE and UNMSM
Lima, Peru
evaluating applying
analyzing creating
2. • What words come to your mind
when you hear the term
Digital literacy?
Type them in your chat box
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3. What is a digital native?
What is a digital immigrant?
Are you a digital native or
a digital immigrant?
Which one describes most of your
students?
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9. Don't have equipment?
• Don’t have a projector
• Don’t have speakers
• Don’t have internet
• Have a computer lab, but can’t use it
for English
• Have computers, but can’t use them
for my class.
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10. • Keep asking the administration.
• Keep showing the administration
what inspired learners can do.
• Continue your own professional
development to become a digitally
literate teacher.
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12. Some of the tools
• A wiki allows multiple people to work
on the same document/webpage.
• A blog is an online journal that
allows the owner to post entries and
others to make comments on the
blog.
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15. RELO Andes Regional TESOLS
• Bolivian English Teachers’ Association (B.E.T.A.)
• Columbia Association of Teachers of English
– http://www.asocopi.org
• Federación Nacional de Profesores de Inglés y
Escuelas Politécnicas del Ecuador
• http://fenapiupe2012.blogspot.com/
• Peru TESOL
– http://www.perutesol.org
• VenTESOL
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25. Collaborative writing
Easy WIKI to create and use
PB works
http://pbworks.com/using-pbworks-
individual-classrooms
Click on “Basic Edition”
PB works manual
http://usermanual.pbworks.com/w/page/1
1632089/Home
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29. Blogger.com
Easy blog to create and use
Blogger.com click on “watch tutorial”
Youtube has numerous “how to” videos:
• Blogger Tutorial - How to Start
Blogging with Blogger
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryb4V
PSmKuo
By Chris Abraham
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32. What a digitally literate teacher can bring
Extend learning time
Independent learning
All students’ strengths activated
Nurture creativity and curiosity
Increase opportunities
Field trips
Guest Speakers
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33. Internet access
If you have internet access somewhere.
• Ways to practice speaking, listening, writing, reading
• Songs
• Lyrics
• Videos
• Student independent learning sites
• Platforms for students to publish their work
• Ways to create and express
• Ways to gain confidence and knowledge
• Way to get answers to questions
• Engagement
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36. Digital Literacy
• Questions to ask yourself”
• Am I a digitally literate learner?
• How can I use my digital literacy to
help my students learn in different
ways?
• Together, we can.
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37. Thanks for attending
Rae Roberts
Senior English Language Fellow
Roberts_rae@yahoo.com
Victor Hugo ROJAS B.
Associate Professor of Didactics of TEFL at UNE
and UNMSM Lima,Peru
victorhugor@yahoo.com
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We could like for you to answer 2 questions for us in a survey—they suvey then will come up with these 2 questions:Have you READ a blog or wiki and have you CREATED a blog or wiki