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Friday, July 29, 2011

Reading 10: Media as a medium in Colombian Education: How media and ICT are changing communication and the Curriculum in the school (By Rodríguez, C. and Hine. N., 2009)

Download the document sent to your mails and post a comment answering the following working in groups of max. 3 students:
1. How do you agree and/or disagree with Rodríguez Hine's point of view of how media and ICT are changing communication and the Curriculum in the school?. Provide clear, elaborate argumentation.
2. Discuss and tell which have been the media that has had more influence on your English learning process and how.
3. Which media do you think are influencing new generations of English language learners today? Think of your students, mainly. Mention two or three and tell why.

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Next activities for the ICTs course


Here are the activities to come and their deadlines:

- Presentation of Photoshop and Paint: 26th/27th July
- Wikis complete and edited by classmates: 29th July (bear in mind that these wikis will not be evaluated individually, but as a cooperative team work, so I'll take into account your work and the participation of at least 3 of your classmates in the construction of the wikis)
- Presentation last tech tool: August 2nd/3rd

- Last part of the work on Wikis (Class construction of the ICTS's in English Teaching Wiki (http://icts-in-english-teaching.wikispaces.com/) August 2nd/3rd

- Oral presentation of the projects and handing-in of the written paper: starting on the second week of August  probably.

This information, together with the groups assigned for the last part of the work on Wikis have been also sent to your mails.

English Grammar