Teaching ELs with Technology

by: Sarah Threlkeld

The computer has been an empowering tool to the students. They have a voice and it's not in any way secondary to anybody else's voice. It's an equal voice. So that's incredibly positive. Motivation to use technology is very high. --Elementary school teacher

21st Century Learning

Reading

Writing

Teaching ELs with Technology

Blooms: Creating

Highly Engaging

Speaking

Listening

YouTube:short plot summariesmini lessons Google Images:VisualsGoogle Translate

Wordle

Visual Writing Prompt (Listening & Speaking too)

Soraya's What is a Hero? VISUAL ESSAY

Edmodo:Connects learners with people and resources

Re-mixing ShakespeareAudio Project

FacebookSeparate teacher account is great for itinerant teachers.

Xuejiao's What is a Hero? VISUAL ESSAY

Use VISUALS with vocabulary

Student or teacher created

More pre-reading activities