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 wont 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
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TIPS FOR USING TECHNOLOGY FOR TEACHING ELEMENTARY-AGED ENGLISH
LEARNERS 1.Set up a computer center in your classroom and let
students explore the following websites:
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WWW.STARFALL.COM Great for learning to read and attaining more
vocabulary
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WWW.PBSKIDS.ORG/GAMES/VOCABULARY/ This site includes many fun
games designed specifically to increase the players vocabulary and
fluency
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WWW.ESLGAMESPLUS.COM This 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.
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TIPS FOR USING TECHNOLOGY FOR TEACHING ELEMENTARY-AGED ENGLISH
LEARNERS 1.Set up a computer center in your classroom and let
students explore the following websites: 1.
www.starfall.comwww.starfall.com 2.
www.pbskids.org/games/vocabulary/www.pbskids.org/games/vocabulary/
3.www.eslgamesplus.comwww.eslgamesplus.com 2.Use tablets in your
classroom and have students play on these great apps:
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READ ME STORIES This 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
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KIDS SONGS (ENGLISH) This app is fun for elementary students.
It teaches them songs to help them learn English
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HAVING FUN IS THE BEST WAY TO LEARN Dont 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!