Dear followers,
We would like to share with you all - our followers - information related to a recent workshop we run during the Electronic Village Online (EVO) 2012- Evelyn, Miguel and Teadira were in charge of one of the workshops offfered by EVO2012 this year: Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom 2012.
Basically, the aim of this workshop was to provide teachers with
basic proficiency related to the production and publishing of digital
media files (podcasts) and its implementation in the language classroom
to enhance communication in speaking and listening skills.
The online workshop was run during five weeks offering participants the opportunity of reading and discussing about podcasting for the ESL/EFL classroom and of undertaking more practical tasks in order to create their own podcasts and integrating them to their classroom.
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following are the communication media and tools to be used during this workshop
were:
Yahoo
group
Blogs:
Blogger
Web-based
recorders: Voxopop, Voicethread
Audio
recording and editing software: Audacity
Voice
recorder: Mp3 Skype recorder
Communication
tool: Skype
Podcasts
host sites: Podbean, Viewpoint, Woices, Podomatic, blip.tv, ivoox
Microblogging:
Twitter
Video-tutorials:
YouTube, Screener
Virtual classroom: WiZiQ
Surveys: Survey Monkey
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One of the e-tasks of this workshop was to create podcasting projects. All our participants design interesting and motivating projects and all of them were published in the Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom 2012 blog.
Another of the learning experiences we had was to gather all participants in a Live Session to share their podcasting projects with other participants.
If you want to find out more about this Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom 2012 workshop, please have a look at:
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