Don't Put Your Cell Phone Away: Polleverywhere and Google Voice for the Language Class

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WARNING Don't Put Your Cell Phone Away! Class Pager, Poll Everywhere, and Google Voice for the Language Class Evan Rubin - [email protected] LARC @ SDSU / larc.sdsu.edu / Twitter: LARC_SDSU

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WARNINGDon't Put Your Cell Phone Away!

Class Pager, Poll Everywhere, and Google Voice for the Language Class

Evan Rubin - [email protected] @ SDSU / larc.sdsu.edu / Twitter: LARC_SDSU

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Why mobile phones?

Free online programs

Polling, Texting, Voice Recording

Demo and Practice

Lessons and Discussion

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Why cell phones?

1. Number of people2. Tool for communication

World Wireless Subscribers - 6 billionUS Wireless Subscribers - 322.8 million75% of 12-17 year-olds own cell phone

Referenceshttp://mobithinking.comhttp://pewresearch.org/http://www.ctia.org

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Why cell phones?

1. Number of people2. Tool for communication

One in three teens sends more than 100 text messages a day, or 3000 texts a month.Teens typically make or receive five calls a day

Referenceshttp://mobithinking.comhttp://pewresearch.org/http://www.ctia.org

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Controversy

Most schools treat the phone as a disruptive force that must be managed and often excluded from the school and the classroom.

Referenceshttp://mobithinking.comhttp://pewresearch.org/http://www.ctia.org

Danger

Regulations

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Voice RecordingTraditional recording

Listen & Respond

Instant Polling

WritingReading

http://www.polleverywhere.com

https://www.google.com/voice

https://www.classpager.com

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How To Vote via Texting

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

TIPS

EXAMPLE

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Question 1

VIEW POLL and VOTEhttp://www.polleverywhere.com/larc

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Question 4

• Call (619) 800-XXXX• Listen to the voicemail message• Record a short answer

https://www.google.com/voice

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Question 5 & 6https://www.classpager.com

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Break

• Question / Answers• Still to come– Setup Procedures– Classroom example

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How does it work?

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Google Voice Setup

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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Poll Everywhere

1. Go to http://www.polleverywhere.com2. Create and account / Log in3. Select “Create a new poll”– Write the questions– Decide if it is multiple choice or open enswer

4. Share poll– Mobile Website (pollev.com), PPT, embed,

Twitter…

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Classroom Pager

1. Go to https://www.classpager.com2. Create and account / Log in3. Select “Add a new class”– Give your class a name

4. Select “Add students”5. Distribute instructions to students6. Text away…..

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Break

• Question and Answers• Still to come….– Spanish class example

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Spanish Classroom Example

• Spanish 301• High school students• Lesson on 20th Century Latin American History– “Los desaparecidos”– The disappeared

• Video and comprehension– Culture, Communication (ACTFL)

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Watch the video

http://youtu.be/D02JtkrVCOU

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Question 5

Poll: ¿Cuánta gente entró en la casa después d...

VIEW POLL and VOTEhttp://

www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/LTEwNDgxMDc2NzY

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Homework

• Call (619) 800-XXXX• Why do you think Alcira and her family were

attacked?

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THE ENDDon't Put Your Cell Phone Away!

Class Pager, Poll Everywhere, and Google Voice for the Language Class

Evan Rubin - [email protected] @ SDSU / larc.sdsu.edu / Twitter: LARC_SDSU