Language Learning and Teaching with tablets and smartphones (75′)

AUTHORElke Höfler

LanguageEnglish

Teaching resources

  • WIFI
  • Tablets
  • Mirroring Device
  • Projector
  • Tablet Chargers

Partneratempo

Operating SystemAndroid
iOS

LevelBeginner

Competency areasTablets in the classroom, Organisational Development

DurationArray mins

ABOUT THIS MODULE

Learning a language is really difficult? Well, not if you know the right tools and resources to have a varying and continuous language input. The workshop will focus on different tools and resources that can be used with tablets and/or smartphones to stimulate and enhance language learning processes. The main question to be answered will be how to handle different needs of different learning types and/or styles.

The workshop’s aim is introducing the participants to different tools to foster language learning processes.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • I got to know different tools to foster language learning processes.
  • I tried out and experienced specific methodological approaches to foster language learning processes.
  • I had the opportunity to reflect on different tools and instructional settings

REQUIRED APPS

App iOS Android Windows
Padlet
Quizlet
Voki
Learning Apps
QR Code Reader

TEACHING PLAN

ACTIVITYTIMEMETHODLEARNING OBJECT
Short Introduction to language learning with tablets5 minsSlidesNO Learning Object
Get to know and try out Padlet15 minsSlidesPadlet: collecting ideas
Get to know and try out Quizlet15 minsSlidesQuizlet: Non-monotonous vocabulary learning
Get to know and try out Voki15 minsSlidesVoki: Train your pronounciation
Get to know and try out Learning Apps15 minsSlidesLearningApps: Create an appealing quiz
Get to know and try out QR Codes10 minsSlidesQR codes: Create a scavenger hunt
0 minsSlidesNO Learning Object