Speak It Loud

Interactives classes for English Education.      Improving normal classes with the help of technology could be more simple as we can think. Skills as reading, listening, writing and speaking are the bases of English education, the problems are that for the normal teenage student repeating classes, activities, or material could be boring, resulting in a less motivated student who will not cooperate or participate in class.      Presentation with examples of interactive classes     For my final project, I present a few different tools that could be used to improve interaction in the classroom. Thanks to the previous presentation of different app by the group, I select two apps that improve the way of teaching the skills mentioned before, those apps are BritishCouncil and  EducaPlay .       The app facilitates the creation of various activities for each of the four basic language skills. It also serves as a tool to implement...

            The presentation speaks about “functionally illiterate” people in a straightforward manner defining the term, which is needed for the listeners to realize the extent of the problem being under discussion. It puts emphasis on that technology must be an addition, not an alternative to conventional learning processes. This is crucial to support an even-handed point of view and to recommend that one should not discard technology but use it effectively.      Finally, the presentation offers reflective questions that prompt students to critically examine the topic as well as think about potential solutions. This promotes student participation as well as discussion.      In my opinion, the presentation addresses an incredibly valid concern and elicits an important reflection on education's role in relation to the use of technology. That being said, it should not be forgotten that the question is one that is difficult ...