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CHNOLOGY!

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WHY USE TECHNOLOGY?Using technology in your classroom is a fun and interactive way

to help your English Learners attain fluency in English.It is a non-threatening and safe environment. They won’t be

made fun of or put on the spot when using technology. They will enjoy it and will not even realize how much they are

learning by using technology in the classroom

TIPS FOR USING TECHNOLOGY FOR TEACHING ELEMENTARY-AGED ENGLISH LEARNERS1. Set up a computer center in your classroom and let students

explore the following websites:

WWW.STARFALL.COMGreat for learning to read and attaining more vocabulary

WWW.PBSKIDS.ORG/GAMES/VOCABULARY/

This site includes many fun games designed specifically to increase the players’ vocabulary and

fluency

WWW.ESLGAMESPLUS.COMThis website was created especially for ESL learners. It has many games, videos, and even materials that the teacher

can use in his or her classroom for learning English.

TIPS FOR USING TECHNOLOGY FOR TEACHING ELEMENTARY-AGED ENGLISH LEARNERS1. Set up a computer center in your classroom and let students

explore the following websites:1. www.starfall.com2. www.pbskids.org/games/vocabulary/3.www.eslgamesplus.com

2. Use tablets in your classroom and have students play on these great apps:

READ ME STORIESThis app is fun and creative and includes

lots of funny books. Students can read the book themselves or have the book read

aloud to them

KIDS SONGS (ENGLISH)This app is fun for elementary students. It teaches them songs

to help them learn English

HAVING FUN IS THE BEST WAY TO LEARNDon’t be afraid to incorporate technology in your classrooms.Students will have a lot of fun and it will speed up the learning

process.When students are doing something they enjoy they will grasp

the concepts more easily and remember the information.

Have fun using technology in your classroom!