Technologies that can really

impact on teaching and

learning.
Russell Stannard
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Todays Talk

Information about me (very quick).

Focus on some key technologies.
Plenty of real examples.
Conclusions.

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Russell Stannard

NILE associate trainer.

Part-time lecturer at the University of Warwick.
Run www.teachertrainingvideos.com.
Last year 350,000 visitors.
Provides FREE help videos to show teachers how
to use technology.

Example help video on

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TECHNOLOGY 1

The Power of Screen Capture

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A quick story
In 2000 I saw screen
capture technology for
the first time.
Allows you to record
the screen of your
computer.
I thought this can be
used for feedback.
But it took me 6 years
to find out how to do it.
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Screen Capture
Recor
ds
Scree
n
Easy
to
share

Scree
n
Captu
re

Easy
to
save
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Recor
ds
Voice

Screen capture is
easy to use

Simply mark the area you want to

record.
It record anything that is on your
screen.
Recordings can be saved on your
computer or immediately shared
on YouTube.

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Save to your computer

We can screen capture anything.
In this example I feedback on
problematic vocabulary.
I make the recording and then save it
onto my computer.
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Feedback
Examples
Feedback on a students text
Feedback on longer essay
General feedback
Mini grammar
Video-10 ways to use screen cap
ture
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Impacting on Quality

Students like the voice.

Students feel it is more personal.
More information is conveyed.
Feedback can be elaborated on.
Feedback can be very timely.
Like having the teacher sitting next to you.
Multimodal Student learning styles.
Motivating/authentic listening material.
Special needs students.
Stylistic benefits
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Research begins
Research in Norway @
Article in the Times Higher @
Article Independent @
Article in the Guardian @
JISC report @
Research in Canada @
Report in the HEA
Research at JISC
Research in Japan
Research at the Open University @
Research at Coventry University
Research at Cardiff Metropolitan

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Idea 2 -Flipped
Classroom
We define the flipped classroom as an
educational technique that consists of
two parts: interactive group learning
activities inside the classroom, and
direct computer-based individual
instruction outside the classroom.
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At home

Video

Screen
casts

Article
s

Podcas
ts

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In class

Pairbased
work
Problem
Group
Task
solving
work

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Why has it emerged?

Now possible to get students to do a
lot of the lower order thinking
learning at home through video,
podcasts, screen casts, articles,
websites, blogs etc

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Link
Home
Video

Podcasts

Reading

Screenca
sts

Class
Group work

Pair work

Problem
solving

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Task based
Learning

In ELT

Languag
e
Teaching

Higher
Education

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Material at home
Scree
n
casts

Podcas
ts

Centra
l
Locati
on

Blog
s

Video
s

Article
s

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Examples

Grammar
Vocabulary
Exam Tips
Modelling examples
Listening material

Using SNAGIT to flip learning

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Students
JING is a free screen cast tool.
Students can create screen casts in
groups/pairs/alone.
Share them with the teacher/other
students.
Other really simple tools that can allow
students to create recordings and share.

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Process

Choosing the topic.

Creating the presentation.
Finding the media.
Thinking about the layout.
Uploading to MyBrainShark.
Adding voice/Practicing adding
voice.
Sharing with your teacher.
Receiving feedback from
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The technologies
FREE
JING ( Screen cast)
ScreenR
Screen cast o matic

PAID
SnagIT ( $30)

Search Term
Screen capture/
Screen Casting
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TECHNOLOGY 2

Edmodo

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Edmodo

Free
Virtual Classroom ( based around FB)
Teachers create account
Create classes-passcode
Can
Share things on timeline
Create Folders ( week one, week two etc)
Create discussions
Build learning activities around the content ( polls,
quizzes, assignments)
Easily links content
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Edmodo Features
How Edmodo works

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Great for

Blended Learning
Tracking homework
Creating more collaboration
Introducing ICT
Flipped Classroom

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Material at home
Scree
n
casts

Podcas
ts

Centra
l
Locati
on

Blog
s

Video
s

Article
s

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At home
Material
to learn

Test/Che
ck
learning

Ready for the

class

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Material
Find
it

Conte
nt
Mak
e it
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Tools
Screen
cast tools
SNAGIT

Podcasts
AUDIOBOO
M

Edmo
do

Video Tools
YOUTUBE

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Conclusions
2 tools that can REALLY impact on teaching and
learning
Collaboration
Creativity
Blending learning
Organising learning
Flipped Classroom
Feedback
Writing skills

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Express Publishing
Big thank you to Express Publishing
Amazing CLIL reader apps
Video made by Russell

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References
From Russell
Recent interview on ESL show
Recent article in ELT magazine
Videos to help you
Video on how to use Edmodo
Video on how to use SNAGIT
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Presentation
Contact me
russellstannard@gmail.com
My website
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