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Explore innovative approaches integrating social and emotional intelligence with educational technology to enhance language teaching and promote creativity. Learn how visual design, color, and collaborative storytelling can boost engagement and retention.
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Approaches “All learning has an emotional base.” – Plato Technology is our new social glue for creativity
Approaches Educational Technology is fun !!!
Approaches 1 We are all here today because we know that we are not just teaching language, we are teaching people. 2 As teachers we can teach language better through integrating social and emotional intelligence into thecommunicative process. 3 Technology makes this easier because i t allows for enhanced creativity through social interactivity. Educational Technology is fun !!!
Approaches Promoting social & emotional learning: guidelines for educators
Appealing to emotions on different levels Social and emotional resources from Edutopia
Approaches Visual design , colour, presentation. Psychology, grammar and language of mindmapping. Psychology of comics as creative mediums. Music, collaboration , and infinite language-building resources. Collaborative storytelling websites . Technology helps us to get socially & emotionally engaged
How do your students engage with content? Colourvisuals increase willingness to read by up to 80 percent. Colour coding helps to explain grammar Using colourcan increase motivation and participation by up to 80 percent. Colourenhances learning and improves retention by more than 75 percent. The importance of imagery article link
How do your students engage with content? Colourvisuals increase willingness to read by up to 80 percent. Colour coding helps to explain grammar Using color can increase motivation and participation by up to 80 percent. Color enhances learning and improves retention by more than 75 percent. The importance of imagery article link
A vocabulary mindmap by GordanaPopovic Colourvisuals increase willingness to read by up to 80 percent. Colour coding helps to explain grammar Using color can increase motivation and participation by up to 80 percent. Color enhances learning and improves retention by more than 75 percent. 1,003 people say it’s brain-friendly;) The importance of imagery article link
Psychology of mindmapping Radiant thinking Brainstorming Making choices Organising ideas Organising other people’s ideas Memory Creative thinking Problem solving Storytelling Thinking Teaching The group mindmap Thoughts on visual design inspired by global educators at #ebookevo
significance Co-operating in groups Brainstorming together Social and emotional themes Organising ideas together Imagination Fun Self-expression Shared expression Collaborative expression Thinking Catching and sharing dreams Confidence and curiosity
Mindmapping tools imind Mindmaple Popplet coggle Xmind Recommended book: mindmaps for kids
Comics 1 BRAINFRIENDLY: Comics are fun to read and easy to remember and demonstrate linguistics in action.. 2 CREATIVE: Students identify with the comics which also lend themselves to self-expression and self-discovery through story-telling 3 CARING: Theme-based topics can be planned to teach interpersonal and intrapersonal skills through L2 language development in non-threatening ways. 50 resources to use animation as a teaching tool
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Language Development through comics 11) 1) Collaborative story-telling 2) Social themes 3) Collaborative time-travel – tenses and story 4) Dialogue building 5) Problem solving 6) Dilemmas 7) Mixed-up stories 8) Guessing games 9) Practising parts of speech imind Mindmaple Popplet coggle Xmind Digital storytelling by Nik Peachey
Language Development through comics 11)1) Collaborative story-telling 2) Social themes 3) Collaborative time-travel – tenses and story 4) Dialogue building 5) Problem solving 6) Dilemmas imind Mindmaple Popplet coggle Xmind
Language Development through comics “THE DEGREE OF READER INVOLVEMENT IS GREATER WHEN READING COMICS BECAUSE DEDUCTIVE REASONING IS OFTEN REQUIRED TO WORK OUT THE STORY IN SCENE TO SCENE TRANSITIONS.”Scott McCloud Understanding comics by Scott McCloud
Language Development through comics 11)1) Collaborative story-telling 2) Social themes 3) Collaborative time-travel – tenses and story 4) Dialogue building 5) Problem solving 6) Dilemmas imind Mindmaple Popplet coggle Xmind
Language Development through comics 11)1) Collaborative story-telling 2) Social themes 3) Collaborative time-travel – tenses and story 4) Dialogue building 5) Problem solving 6) Dilemmas imind Mindmaple Popplet coggle Xmind
Language Development through comics 11)1) Collaborative story-telling 2) Social themes 3) Collaborative time-travel – tenses and story 4) Dialogue building 5) Problem solving 6) Dilemmas imind Mindmaple Popplet coggle Xmind
Language Development through comics 11)1) Collaborative story-telling 2) Social themes 3) Collaborative time-travel – tenses and story 4) Dialogue building 5) Problem solving 6) Dilemmas imind Mindmaple Popplet coggle Xmind
Language Development through comics 11)1) Collaborative story-telling 2) Social themes 3) Collaborative time-travel – tenses and story 4) Dialogue building 5) Problem solving 6) Dilemmas imind Mindmaple Popplet C:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Τα έγγραφά μου\Οι εικόνες μου\wiziq\makebelief.png coggle Xmind
Language Development through comics imind Mindmaple Popplet C:\Documents and Settings\Admin\Τα έγγραφά μου\Οι εικόνες μου\wiziq\makebelief.png coggle Xmind
Language Development through music Top all-time pop songs for the classroom 50 ways to use music and song in the classroom Eduglogsd Collo-tunes by Fluency MC Eduglogster Popullar
Storytelling with technology Storybird intermediate Prezi idioms story Prezi proficiency vocabulary story Storybird advanced Eduglogsd Poetry glogster Britlit Piclits Domoanimate learnenglishkids Educational Technology in ELT: digital Storytelling
Online playgrounds and more How to turn your learning management system into an online playground The psychology of storytelling for fluency development Eduglogsd Enhanced listening through storytelling Storytelling webinar Empathy in Ed. webinar Listening and storytelling
Featured comic sites Bitstrips British Council comics Eduglogsd Makebeliefcomix Pixton 50 Resources using animation as a teaching tool
Safe Social blogging sites for students ClubEFL Spark your writing Eduglogsd Class wikis Something to write about 50 Resources using animation as a teaching tool
Safe Social blogging sites for students Special thanks to the British Council for hosting this webinar and to The British Council/Teaching English page on facebookfor encouraging Creativity in English Language Teaching.Thanks also to Edutopia for so much information about social and emotional learning.Finally, thanks to all interested teachers who are passionate about professional development. Eduglogsd 50 Resources using animation as a teaching tool
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