1. MOBILE LEARNING IN TEACHING
VOCABULARY
Presented by:
Wafaa Aljehani
Presented to:
Dr. Safaa Al-hibayshi

2. TEACHING ENGLISH VOCABULARY BY
USING MOBILE DEVICES

3. Mobile
learning
Technology can become
the “wings” that will allow
the educational world to
fly farther and faster than
before “if we allow it”
Jenny Arledge

4. Teaching English vocabulary by using
mobile devices
The type of activities focusing on
vocabulary learning via mobile phone
differs from one research project to
another, depending on the level of
language proficiency of the learners

5. How To Apply M-learning In
English Language Classroom

6. Steps Of Teaching Vocabulary By
Using M-learning
1- Get your students to use mobile
dictionary to define key words.

7. 2-Download flashcards, quizzes, and other
helpers access through IDevices, laptops
and desktops, Androids, and Blackberries.

8. 3- Get your students to use a mobile
encyclopedia to tell a brief account of
some difficult terms with pictures and
stories.

9. 4-Get your students to use a mobile
camera to make a photo of somethings
that they want to know its name in English.
They can also take pictures of some
vocabulary which they have seen and
can’t write them.

10. 5- Get your students to use a mobile to
make a documentary of collected
vocabulary.
( Personal Dictionary)

11. 6- Get your students to use a mobile to
make a short movie or animation shows of
some vocabularies using pictrues and
flash cards.

12. 7- Get your students to send and receive
emails on their mobile phones, to ask about
new vocabulary , to send their vocabulary
homework or to send some vocabulary
lecture to study.

13. Sending e-mail or SMS to students is a common
way of learning new vocabulary based on the
lessons covered in the classroom.
In a study Kennedy and Levy gave the learners
the option to receive messages covering known
words in new contexts through SMS to their
mobile phones amounting nine or ten messages
per week. The results indicated that the
messages were very helpful for learning
vocabulary

14. 8- Vocabulary in the SMS
 -The SMS messaging of mobile phones is an
instruction tool of great potential because of its
high popularity among young adults.
 -They could memorize the vocabulary in the SMS
lessons more easily.
 The immediacy and novelty of SMS lessons can
foster students’ vocabulary learning.
 It is useful and efficient. It urges us to learn
English tirelessly.

15. 8- Send a mobile message every day to
explain a word.

16. 9- You can use a lot of educational
games which in their mobile devices ,
it makes them to learn faster.

17. Vocab. Drills on Mobile devices
 1. Matching synonyms
 2. Matching opposites
 3. Fill in the blank sentences
 4.Correct the mistakes
 5. Label a picture
 6. Complete the sentences.
 7. Crossword Puzzles
 8. Look for words that mean . . .
 9. Parts of speech
 10. Complete the definitions.