Technologies for Teacher Training

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Nik PeacheyLearning Technology Consultant, Trainer , Writer

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Nik PeacheyLearning Technology Consultant, Trainer , Writer

Associate Trainer - Bell Educational Trust

Lecturer - University of Westminster

20 Years World Wide Experience in ELT

PRINCE 2 Project ManagerM.Ed Tech ELTCELTA TrainerDELTA TrainerICT Trainer

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Bell Teacher Campushttp://www.bell-centres.com/teacher-training/development/campus/site.asp

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The ideas presented here were developed whilst working at the Bell Teacher Campus in the summer of 2011

“More than a decade into the 21st century and we are still keeping learners and

teachers prisoners of the analog past by enforcing outdated mandates that ban and block them from using the digital resources

of their world.”

http://thejournal.com/Articles/2011/11/09/7-BYOD-Myths.aspx

Lisa Nielsen, the author of "Teaching Generation Text: Using Cell Phones to Enhance Learning" and "The Innovative Educator" blog

Isn’t it time technology entered main stream ELT

teacher education?

Problems

• Perception - Edtech as separate discipline

• Digital literacy of trainers

• Appropriate environment

• Cost

The classroom?

• Not this!

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The classroom?

• Wireless connectivity

• Power

• Internet enabled devices

• Air, light, space, colour, comfort

• Data projector?http://www.flickr.com/photos/lord_yo/3610940579/in/photostream/

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Core tools for working paperless in a digital

environment

Create a back channelhttp://todaysmeet.com/

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• Increase engagement + participation

• Enable knowledge sharing

• Easy link sharing

• A class record

• Help do away with paper

Create a back channel

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Learning journals

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Learning journals

• Easy to access

• Private, but easy to share

• Easy to comment on

• Date stamped

• Lasting

http://www.keek.com/!m8kaaab

Video learning journalshttp://www.keek.com/

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Video learning journals

• Easy to use

• Quicker to update

• Emotionally connected

• Build into materials

• Mobile app

Web based presentationshttp://280slides.com/Editor/

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Web based presentations

• Easier to share

• Add multimedia

• Add to online resources (flipped classroom)

• Embed in blogs for crowdsourcing

Crowdsource opinionhttp://tricider.com

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http://tricider.com/en/t/decide/?show=1vnp

Crowdsource opinion

• Collective knowledge sharing

• Exploring issues in depth

• Collaborative

• Structured online discourse

• Embed into online course materials

Develop virtual communication

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Virtual communication

• Extend outside the classroom

• Share links resources and materials

• Collaborative

• Create a community / network

• Mobile app

Curate knowledgehttp://www.scoop.it/t/learning-technology

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Curate Knowledge

• A virtual resource

• Streamline information

• Share the best information

• Synergy

Online portfoliohttp://posterous.com

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Online portfolio

• Post by email

• Publish anything!

• Share online

• Enable collaboration

• Mobile app

Digital assignmentshttp://storify.com

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Digital assignments

• Develop digital literacy skills

• Make citing sources easy

• Enable multimedia assignments

• Create multimedia materials

• Easy to edit and update

Social bookmarkinghttp://www.delicious.com/

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Social bookmarking

• Accessible links and resources

• Shareable links

• Create theme based stacks

• Share knowledge

Digital worksheetshttp://www.techsmith.com/jing.html

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Digital worksheets

• Digital marking

• Add annotated images

• Add audio to presentations

• Create short webinars

Be availablehttp://vyou.com/

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Be available

• Build closer engagement

• Support trainees

• Build a FAQ knowledge bank

Further Reading:

UNESCO ICT Competency Framework for Teachers – Version 2.0http://tinyurl.com/c5l3cpz

10 Tech Tools for Teacher Training Courseshttp://nikpeachey.blogspot.com/2011/09/10-tech-tools-for-teacher-training.html

10 Tools for Increasing Engagement in Online Courses http://nikpeachey.blogspot.com/2011/11/10-tools-for-increasing-engagement-in.html

Flipped Classroom Definedhttp://digitalsandbox.weebly.com/flipped-classroom.html

The Flipped Class: Myths vs. Realityhttp://www.thedailyriff.com/articles/the-flipped-class-conversation-689.php

Learning Technology“News and research from around the web”http://www.scoop.it/t/learning-technology

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Thanks for listening

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