language learning
Lehrer Online
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Teaching material, media reviews, link collections and much more – Lehrer-Online offers its users everything they need for using digital media in education!
Year:
up-to-date
Table of contents:
News/Education/Media Literacy/Dossier
System requirements:
Acrobat Reader, Powerpoint, Real Player,…
Filme und Videos im DaF-Unterricht
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
collection of ideas for the usage of video in teaching German as a foreign language
Year:
up-to-date
Table of contents:
About Didactics and methodology
Overview: usage of videos in „German as a foreign language“
Can-do statements: understanding radio or TV programs and movies (GER)
Opportunities of the ZUM-wiki
Ideas for using video in class
• Short movies (understanding, educational material, further ideas)
• Animated cartoons (movie as a write pulse)
• Music video clips
News broadcasts
Ads
Youtube and German as a foreign language
Learning materials (movies, Internet as a resource, other)
Practical tools (determining starting moment of a youtube-clip; using “Moviemaker)
Videos im DaF-Unterricht
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
presentation about using video in teaching German
Length:
24 slides
Table of contents:
Selection of video
What to do before, during and after watching video sequences
System requirements:
Powerpoint
Using Authentic Video in the Language classroom
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Using film and video in the classroom is motivating and fun but can be daunting for the teacher. This book guides and supports teachers with plenty of practical suggestions for activities which can be used with drama, soap opera, comedy, sports programmes and documentaries. Many of the activities will lend themselves for use with DVD and webcasts.
ISBN:
521799619
Year:
2002
Length:
288 pages
Table of contents:
Introduction
Part A
Video Drama
• Introduction
• Full-length feature films
• Other video drama
Non-fiction video
• Introduction
• Programmes about real life
• Short sequences and promotions
Part B
Activities with authentic video
• Video comprehension
• Activities (sorted alphabetically)
• Glossary
Flipping the script
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Flipping the Script: Critical Thinking in a Hip Hop World , is designed to help educators teach media literacy concepts and media production skills around the exciting and engaging theme of Hip-Hop culture and music.
Table of contents:
About
Resources
Lesson Plans
Video Clips
Youth Work
System requirements:
Adobe Reader, Quicktime
Hidden Heroes
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Hidden Heroes is a hands-on, standards-based curriculum that asks youth to tell the stories of their communities through the heroes and leaders who live and work there.
Year:
2004
Table of contents:
Educator Central
• Class Home Page
• Lesson Plans
• Video Clips
• Production Tips
• Related Standards
Youth Central
• Student Home Page
• Production Tips
• Links
• Video Clips
Hero Gallery
Latest News
Resources
System requirements:
Adobe Reader, Quicktime
Cable in the classroom
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
Cable in the Classroom is the U.S. cable industry’s education foundation. Its mission is to foster the use of cable content and technology to expand and enhance learning for children and youth nationwide.Cable in the Classroom advocates for the visionary, sensible and effective use of media in homes, schools, and communities.
Table of contents:
Teachers
• A Teacher’s Story
• How to get cable in your school
• Cable’s Educational TV programming and web resources
• Recording highlights monthly calendar
• Online Video
• eLECTIONS (interactive broadband game about running a political campaign)
• Windward (Interactive learning game about bearing the weather)
• Shakespeare (multimedia exploration of S.’s language and how his words have changed over the ages)
• Cable in the Classroom Magazine
• Threshold Magazine
• Media Smart
• Cable’s Leaders in Learning Awards
• Newsletters
• CIC Podcasts
• News
• Events
• FAQs
Parents
• Cable Resources for Learning
• Monthly Calendar of programming
• eLECTIONS
• Windward
• Shakespeare
• Media Smart
• Cable’s Leaders in Learning Award
• Newsletters
• Cable in the Classroom Magazine
• CIC Podcasts
• News
• Events
• FAQs
Cable Resources for Learning
• On Cable TV & Web
• Recording Highlights
• Online Video
• Search TV Listings
• Learning with Cable
• Copyright & Recording
• Get Classroom Cable
• Newsletters
• Parent Tips
• Cable Company Locator
• Broadband Games
• DTV Transition
Publications
Media Smart
• Media Smart –Teachers
• Media Smart – Parents
• Digital Ethics
• Digital Safety
• Awards
• Media Smart Newsletter
• Learn More
• Point Smart. Click Safe.
• Polls & Surveys
System requirements:
Adobe Reader
KQED education
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
KQED Education Network engages with community and educational organizations to broaden and deepen the impact of KQED media to effect positive change. Through parent education and professional development workshops, public screenings, multimedia resources, and special events, Education Network reaches more than 200,000 Bay Area residents a year and serves people of all ages, with a particular emphasis on reaching underserved communities.
Year:
up-to-date
Table of contents:
Early Learning
• Early Childhood Educators
o Hands On Literacy
o Workshops
o A place of our own workshops
• Parents & kids
o Media as a learning tool
o Reading Rainbow
o Sesame Street View & Do
o Workshops
• Community Partners
• KidsWatch
• PBS Kids Raising Readers
Educators
• Arts
• Science
• Social Studies/Language Arts
o Election Resources
• Post Secondary Education
Digital Media Center
• Media Literacy
o Key Concepts
o Framework
o Glossary
o Resources
o Copyright & Media Education
o Video for English Learners
• Teachers’ Domain
Community Engagement
Curriculum Bank
• Adult Learning
• Language Arts
• Math
• Media Studies
• Science
• Social Studies
• Study Skills/ESL
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Visual & Performing Arts: Literary Arts
System requirements:
Adobe Reader, Quicktime
Free Rice
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
"Free Rice web vocabulary"
Free Rice, the online vocabulary game where guessing the correct meaning of a word triggers a donation of rice to WFP, is now expanded and covers a whole range of subjects. Players are now be able to test their knowledge of multiplication, world capital cities, chemical symbols, foreign languages and even the styles of famous painters. Every correct answer generates a donation of 20 grains of rice to WFP.
Year:
up-to-date
Length:
game
Handson
Submitted Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 16:35Description:
"Wendy Adeniji finds 3T's impressive Sonica a real step forward for language learning"
From 2010 all key stage 2 pupils should have the opportunity to learn a foreign language. However, the caveat is that not all KS2 teachers will feel confident in being able to teach this. French might seem to be the safe option, but because Spanish is one of the four major world languages, the Department for Education and Skills commissioned 3T Productions to produce Sonica, a multimedia software package which covers two years' worth of Spanish teaching for non-specialist teachers.
A html-based version of this article: http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=2061698
Year:
2005
Length:
1 page