

Rice University - Using Educational Technology with English Learners
- Offered byCoursera
- Public/Government Institute
Using Educational Technology with English Learners at Coursera Overview
Duration | 16 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Using Educational Technology with English Learners at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a certificate of completion
- Add to your LinkedIn profile
- 14 quizzes
Using Educational Technology with English Learners at Coursera Course details
- 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.
- 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
Using Educational Technology with English Learners at Coursera 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