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We have a responsibility to work with such technology in order to provide the most rich learning experience possible.". Vivian VasquezProfessor of EDDuke University. News Coverage. WOAIKEYESan Marcos Daily Record. Intro to Project. IdeaTimelineBudgetBased on 8/80 ResearchBilingual Research
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1. Bilingual iPod ProjectIt is like having a teacher in your pocket ~Jay Patel, San Marcos High School Newcomer Student By
Niki Konecki
&
Ronda Stonecipher
2. We have a responsibility to work with such technology in order to provide the most rich learning experience possible. Vivian Vasquez
Professor of ED
Duke University
3. News Coverage WOAI
KEYE
San Marcos Daily Record
4. Intro to Project Idea
Timeline
Budget
Based on 8/80 Research
Bilingual Research
Music for Learning Research
5. Goals To accelerate the English acquisition of recent immigrant students
The students will create projects, videos, audio files, and other material for the iPod
To obtain videos and educational audio from the Internet
The Newcomer Academy teachers will be able to put appropriate material on the iPod to supplement their curriculum and reinforce vocabulary
The students can utilize the iPod at home, during weekends, and during vacations so that they do experience language loss - portability
6. Goals Continued To improve the communication between the school and the home by having students share the iPod contents with family members
Other teachers in other courses will be able to record information onto the iPod to supplement and reinforce critical content like mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts, and
The use of the iPods will improve the students grades in such classes as math, science, and social studies
7. iPod User Agreement English
Spanish
8. Hardware 30 Gig Video iPod
Charger
Chargers for students
Shock Absorbent Skin
PC or iBook
Microphone
Digital Video Camera
Digital Camera
9. Software CUCU Soft Studio Video iPod Converter
Movie Maker or iMovie
iPhoto
Windows Sound Recorder or Garage Band
US - Subscription
10. Professional Development Digital Video Editing
Garage Band Brief Overview
iPod Training
How to use
How to update
How to hard reset
How to Create Podcasts/Vodcasts
11. Parent Involvement Each parent required to attend parent meeting
Benefits
Care of iPod
Parent Newsletter
Sign User Agreement
12. Results to Date Better grades in all subjects
More confident speaking in public
Interacting more in class
Increased vocabulary and spelling
13. Expansion Plans Extend to other ESL Students
ESOL I & ESOL II
Other grade levels
Core Subjects
14. Must Haves Teachers committed to using technology
Backing of School Board and Administration
Instructional Technology Support
Instructional Goals
15. Uses UnitedStreaming Videos
PowerPoints converted to Videos
Vocabulary and Site Words
Course Notes Text Files
Movies for Vocabulary Review
Movies for self-evaluation
Record Audio Books - GT
Educational Podcast
Educational Vodcasts Audio Books
Songs that teach English
Using Photos and Movies for Writing Prompts
Producing scripts for Plays, Podcasts and Vodcasts
Popular Songs for discussion and understanding of lyrics
Converting Student made videos for review in core subjects