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Duration

16 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Using Educational Technology with English Learners
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Using Educational Technology with English Learners
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Using Educational Technology with English Learners
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Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • What you'll learn
  • Apply best practices to select and use educational technology effectively with English learners.
  • Increase your own digital literacy skills as a teacher, and learn how to support digital literacy development in English learners.
  • Discover new ideas for teaching 21st century skills to English learners through educational technology.
More about this course
  • This course is designed for early career teachers to learn about evaluating and incorporating technology into the classroom to engage students, especially English learners (ELs)
  • Teachers face the challenging expectation of helping ELs achieve grade-level standards and to develop additional 21st century skills, including citizenship, collaboration, creativity, communication, character, and critical thinking. Selecting and utilizing appropriate, high-quality educational technology as part of the learning process can motivate students and facilitate academic success
  • Throughout the course, we will raise awareness of special linguistic, cultural, and pedagogical considerations for using educational technology with English learners
  • Teachers will apply best practices to select and use educational technology effectively, and evaluate online educational tools and resources for classroom adoption
  • Course participants will watch interviews with highly-experienced English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers who will share their personal experiences of utilizing technology to teach 21st century skills to English learners
  • Teachers will interact with peers in the educational field to discuss how to apply course concepts in their own teaching environment
  • Finally, course participants will receive practical, classroom-ready recommendations for helping ELs develop 21st century skills using technology
  • By participating in this course, teachers will increase their own digital literacy skills and be better prepared to serve the English learners in their classrooms through educational technology
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Using Educational Technology with English Learners
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Curriculum

21st Century Skills and Facilitating with Technology

Course Introduction

CALL in the Classroom

Teacher Interview Video: Teaching Language Online

Using Educational Technology with ELs: Self-Assessment

Digital Literacy in the ESL Classroom

English, Technology and the Internet

Concepts and Theories of Implementing CALL

Apply It: Classroom Story about Meeting Student Needs with Technology

Digital Literacy in the Classroom: How Important Is It?

7 Reasons Why Digital Literacy is So Important for Teachers

Self-Assessment Rubric for Using Technology with ELs

Comprehension Check: Digital Literacy in ESL Classroom

Check Your Understanding: Module 1, Lesson 1

Check Your Understanding: Module 1, Lesson 2

Self Assessment: Implementing Technology with ELs

Check Your Understanding: Module 1, Lesson 3

Peer Educator Share

Technology for Collaboration and Culture/Citizenship

Culture and Collaborative Learning in the Classroom

Teacher Interview Video: Assessing Collaborative Technology Projects

Evaluating Educational Technology for Use with ELs: Culture and Collaborative Learning

21st Century Learning and ELs: Citizenship Skills

Intercultural Communicative Competence: A Mini-Lesson

21st Century Learning and ELs: Collaborative Learning

Bringing It All Together: Tele-collaborative Projects for Citizenship, Collaboration and ICC Skills

Addressing Media Literacy through an International Virtual Exchange: A Report of One ESL-EFL Collaboration

Apply It: Classroom Story about Partner Collaboration with Technology

Universal Design for Learning and Teaching with Technology

Check Your Understanding: Module 2, Lesson 1

Check Your Understanding: Module 2, Lesson 2

Technology Evaluation: Technology for Collaboration

Peer Educator Share

Technology for Design/Creativity and Communication

Creativity and Communication in the Classroom

Teacher Interview Video: Creativity, Communication, and Technology

Evaluating Educational Technology for Use with ELs: Creativity and Communication

21st Century Learning and ELs: Creativity

Special Considerations for Teaching Creativity to ELs

21st Century Learning and ELs: Communication

Communication in the 21st Century - TEDx Talk

Creativity in the Classroom (in 5 minutes or less) - TEDx Talk

Apply It: Classroom Story about Encouraging Creativity Using Technology

Connection, Culture, and Creativity: Using Mobile Technology as a Medium for Storytelling in an Intergenerational Classroom

Accessibility and Teaching with Technology

Check Your Understanding: Module 3, Lesson 1

Check Your Understanding: Module 3, Lesson 2

Technology Evaluation: Technology for Accessibility and Creativity

Peer Educator Share

Technology for Character Education/Connectivity and Critical Thinking

Character Education and Critical Thinking Skills in the Classroom

Teaching Interview Video: Teaching Character and Critical Thinking Skills with Technology

Evaluating Educational Technology for Use with ELs: Character Education and Critical Thinking

21st Century Learning and ELs: Character

Teaching Character - TEDx Talk

21st Century Learning and ELs: Critical Thinking

It's Time to Get Serious about Teaching Critical Thinking

Apply It: Classroom Story about Encouraging Critical Thinking and Character Education in an Online Class

Character Building in Language Learning and Teaching

Copyright, Open Source Media, and Teaching with Technology

Check Your Understanding: Module 4, Lesson 1

Check Your Understanding: Module 4, Lesson 2

Technology Evaluation: Technology for Character Education and Critical Thinking

Peer Educator Share

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