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Using MOBILE PHONES for Teaching and Learning Languages
Language Acquisition Resource Center
EVAN RUBIN MORE INFO
erubin@projects.sdsu.eduTwitter: @erubinTwitter LARC: @LARC_SDSUWeb: larc.sdsu.edu
Director of Instructional Design & Technology
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Key Findings on MOBILE PHONES Pew Research Center, May 2011
Source: The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, April 26 – May 22, 2011 Spring Tracking Survey. n=2,277 adult internet users ages 18 and older, including 755 cell phone interviews. Interviews were conducted in English and Spanish.
Attribution: Ann Marie Holtzknecht
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• 83% of American adults own some kind of cell phone• Cell phones are useful for quick information retrieval (51%)• Cell phones are an important tool in emergency situations (40%)• Cell phones can help stave off boredom (42%)• Cell phones can help prevent unwanted personal interactions (13%)• 73% of Americans use their mobile phones for text messaging and picture taking
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Key Findings on MOBILE PHONES Pew Research Center, May 2011
Source: The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, April 26 – May 22, 2011 Spring Tracking Survey. n=2,277 adult internet users ages 18 and older, including 755 cell phone interviews. Interviews were conducted in English and Spanish.
Attribution: Ann Marie Holtzknecht
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• 70% use their cells phone for entertainment when they were bored.• 64% have used their phone to quickly retrieve information they needed • Half of teens send 50 or more text messages a day, or 1,500 texts a month, and one
in three send more than 100 texts a day, or more than 3,000 texts a month.
TEENS
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MOBILE PHONE use by race/ethnicity
Attribution: Ann Marie Holtzknecht
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MOBILE PHONES around the world
mbaonline.com
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MOBILE PHONES and Language Teaching Standards / Pedagogy
Connection
Culture
Communication
Comparisons
Communities
Student Centered
BackwardsDesign
ACTFL standards describe the "what" (content) of world languages learning and form the core of standards-based instruction in the world languages classroom. http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3392
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MOBILE PHONES - Learn and Practice Inside/Outside of the Classroom
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Anti MOBILE PHONE school policy
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Alternative MOBILE PHONE school policy
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Why MOBILE PHONES for Teaching and Learning Languages?
Modern / Ubiquitous Communication
Tool
Ability to Align with Language Teaching
Standards/Pedagogy
Learn/PracticeIn/Outside of Class
REVIEW
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HOW MOBILE PHONES for Teaching and Learning Languages?
Simple ClassroomUse
PracticeAnd Examples
Internet Enhancements
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SIMPLE USE
• Making and receiving calls• Leaving messages• Texting• Taking pictures and videos
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• Making and receiving calls• Leaving messages• Texting• Taking pictures and videos
Homework Reminders
Word(s) of The Day
Take a PictureBring to Class
Phone CallPractice
SIMPLE USE
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INTERNET ENHANCEMENTS
• Text Alerts• Email to Text• Text Polling• Email to Blog Post• Google Voice
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TEXT ALERTS
• http://alerts.4info.com/• Many categories
• http://www.nbcsandiego.com/mobile/alerts/• San Diego News
• http://proxy.espn.go.com/mobile/alerts/signup• Sports
• http://www.weather.com/mobile/textmessaging.html• Weather
LA Lakers 101Miami Heat 92San Diego Weather
Sunny and Warm
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EMAIL to TEXT
1. Open your email program. Enter the 10 digit cellular phone number of the person you want to text. (includes area code)
2. Add the service provider of the person you are texting after the phone number:
AT&T- "@txt.att.net”Verizon - "@vtext.com”Sprint - "@messaging.sprintpcs.com”T-Mobile- "@tmomail.net”For other carriers: Google the company to find its ending
3. Compose your message. Keep it to 160 characters or less.
4. Send.
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Phone #
2. Service Provider
3. Text Message
4. Send
Word of the Day, Activity, Reminders, Schedule Changes, Emergency, Connect, Communication, Life Skills
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Text Polling
1. Standard texting rates only (worst case US $0.20)2. We have no access to your phone number3. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do
INSTRUCTIONS
http://www.polleverywhere.com
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Text Polling Example
1. Watch the video2. Answer the poll questionshttp://www.tubechop.com/watch/494081
INSTRUCTIONS
Take out your cell phone!
Poll: What is going to happen next?
http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/LTE1NjgzMzYyMzU
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Text Polling Example
1. Watch the video2. Answer the poll questionshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_4Q_N6J4xQ
INSTRUCTIONS
Full Video
Poll: How does this video represent why someone should learn another language
http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/LTE1NjgzMzYyMzU
Poll: How does this video represent why someon...
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Email to Blog Post
1. Smart Phones Only2. If you do not have a Smart Phone
find a partner3. Take a picture of something in the
room (not a person)4. Email the picture to (below)5. Write a few words describing the
picture
evanrubin79.ltpd@blogger.com
INSTRUCTIONS
Class photo / video blog, Individual Blog, Project Blog, Share, Comment, Connect, Culture
http://languageteacherpd.blogspot.com/
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Google Voice
1. Call (619) 800-81622. Listen to the message3. Leave a voice mail
INSTRUCTIONS
Call and leave a message, oral test, pronunciation, export mp3, feedback
1. Go to https://www.google.com/voice2. Create and account / Log in3. Go to settings4. Connect to a phone5. Create a voicemail message6. Give out your new number
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More MOBILE PHONE Activities
• Question of the day• Chats• Citizenship interview• ESL: EL Civics Calling a Doctor• CNA: Homework reminder/Schedule conflicts/Clinical Support• Dictation questions for Citizenship test• Personal Stories with pictures• Weekly questions related to material covered in class• Team response/Team test
Attribution: Ann Marie Holtzknecht
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Using MOBILE PHONES for Teaching and Learning Languages
Language Acquisition Resource Center
EVAN RUBIN MORE INFO
erubin@projects.sdsu.eduTwitter: @erubinTwitter LARC: @LARC_SDSUWeb: larc.sdsu.edu
Director of Instructional Design & Technology
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