DO YOU REALLY NEED IT ? -- HOW TO MAKE AN INTERACTIVE DICE I always keep a bag of 15 dice in my bag because they are so versatile. 15 dice may seem like a lot but for me it is the perfect amount. I always have enough dice if I am playing games that require multiple dice or if I am working with large classes. There are a lot of different ways that dice can be used in the classroom. They are a great way of randomizing vocabulary, practicing grammar structures, and playing games. There are also a lot of different types of dice. What do you do if you want to create your own dice? I originally tried out PowerPoint dice because I wanted to make some large dice that would be easily visible in large classes and I could use them to model activities. Contents Download the Dice Pack Download the PowerPoint Dice Pack. Open the PowerPoint and you will see 6 dice. Tip: Click on the video dice to roll them. Top Different Types of Dice Standard Dice I have included 3 standard dice in the pack. It’s easy to create more dice colors though. Question Word Dice Story Dice
Five Screencastify Settings You Should Know How to Use Screencastify is an excellent tool for creating instructional videos on your Chromebook, Mac, or Windows computer. You can use it to create a screencast video to demonstrate how a program works, use it to record yourself narrating over some slides, or use it to simply record a short video with your computer's built-in webcam. And if you turn on the drawing tools in Screencastify you can use it to make a whiteboard video. In fact, it's the drawing tools that inspired me to make a short video to illustrate five settings in Screencastify that you should know how to use. Five Screencastify Settings You Should Know How to Use 1.
Cosa sono gli HyperDocs e come si usano Chi ha inventato gli HyperDocs? Gli HyperDocs sono stati originariamente ideati da tre insegnanti statunitensi – Sarah Landis, Lisa Highfill, Kelly Hilton – che hanno pubblicato a tale riguardo uno specifico manuale “The Art of Teaching with HyperDocs”. Le autrici hanno creato anche il sito web delle HyperDoc Girls: Cosa sono gli HyperDocs? Gli HyperDocs si creano con i documenti di Google ma non possono definirsi come dei semplici documenti contenenti dei link. Gli HyperDocs consistono in un lesson plan digitale accurato ed esteticamente piacevole – pronto da essere usato in classe – che mira a coinvolgere i ragazzi, suscitando la loro curiosità ed impegnandoli in una varietà di task che richiedono l’uso della tecnologia per creare, collaborare, pensare criticamente, creare connessioni e risolvere problemi. Nella foto: un esempio di template personalizzabile messo a disposizione dal sito delle Hyperdocs.co Come si creano gli HyperDocs? Per chi desidera approfondire:
Six favourite teaching online activities A guest post from Lindsay Clandfield. Lindsay is a well-known ELT author, teacher and teacher trainer, and a person who never seems to run out of original and inspiring ideas! I’ve been lucky enough to work with him on a variety of projects over the years. Photo by Flnz To celebrate the launch of our new book, Teaching Online (published by Delta Publishing), Nicky and I decided to invite each other for a guest post on our respective blogs. The following then, are my favourite six activities that I use regularly when teaching online courses. 1 My window, my world This is a getting-to-know-you activity. It’s a great way to get a window into what the other people on your course are like. *if you are using a VLE (virtual learning environment) then you will be able to set up different discussion forums for activities) 2 Five clicks away This is a great reading activity that really can only be done online. 3 Follow that story! Here’s another reading activity. 4 What’s my line? 5 Binomials
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BLOG - CREATIVE TEACHER untitled Bardzo spodobała się Wam gra Round the table (kilk). Dzisiaj mam dla Was kolejną grę uniwersalną, którą wykorzystacie na zajęciach powtórkowych z dowolnego słownictwa. Kojarzycie grę towarzyską Beer Pong? A czy wiecie, że super nada się na zajęcia językowe? Rzeczy potrzebne do zagrania w Vocab Pong Do zagrania w grę będą potrzebne Wam: plastikowe lub papierowe kubeczki -polecam te z plastiku, ponieważ są stabilniejsze (korzystam z kubeczków Ikei)piłeczki do ping ponga (polecam ok 4, ponieważ gonienie za jedną jest męczące),karty wyrazowe – możecie wykonać w domu przed zajęciami i wydrukować lub poprosić uczniów o zapisanie słówek na małych kartkach papieru przed rozegraniem gry,kartki papieru i długopisu do zapisywania zdobytych punktów. Jak grać w Vocab Pong? Przygotowujemy dwa zestawy kubeczków po min. sześć sztuk. Dzielimy uczniów na dwie drużyny. Uczeń zdobywa punkt dla swojej drużyny jeśli poprawnie wykona zadanie. Licznie punktów Kto wygrywa? Inne wariacje gry See you, Sylwia
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HyperDocs Gli HyperDocs sono degli strumenti didattici che consistono in documenti di testo da condividere con i propri studenti. Per la realizzazione dei propri HyperDocs è possibile utilizzare gli strumenti di Google (Documenti, Presentazioni), oppure gli strumenti messi a disposizione su OneDrive. Ciascun HyperDocs contiene: una serie di risorse online selezionate dal docente (video, podcast, mappe concettuali, infografiche, foto, ecc.) che verranno sfruttate dai propri studenti per lo svolgimento di alcune attività che integrino il digitale nella didattica;una serie di istruzioni chiare che guidano gli studenti nella svolgimento delle attività;una restituzione del prodotto da parte degli studenti. Mediante l'uso degli HyperDocs è possibile far sì che lo studente giochi un ruolo attivo nel processo di insegnamento/apprendimento, utilizzando anche le risorse digitali in maniera guidata. Gli obiettivi del nuovo strumento sono:
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