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Computer-Based Resources for Adult EAL Learners

Computer-Based Resources for Adult EAL Learners. Volunteer Workshop November 30 and December 3, 2011. Agenda. English Online Inc. Self-Directed Model Current Statistics English Online, Learning Options Before the Login (open access, ‘free’) Activities to do with learner Online Resources

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Computer-Based Resources for Adult EAL Learners

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  1. Computer-Based Resources for Adult EAL Learners Volunteer Workshop November 30 and December 3, 2011 www.myenglishonline.ca

  2. Agenda • English Online Inc. • Self-Directed Model • Current Statistics • English Online, Learning Options • Before the Login (open access, ‘free’) • Activities to do with learner • Online Resources • Activities to do with learner • Teacher Exchange Network • Volunteer Group? www.myenglishonline.ca

  3. Activity - Wordle www.myenglishonline.ca

  4. English Online Inc. • Self-directed Learning • Waitlists, shift workers, full time workers, caregivers at home, regional, additional supplement • Support development of PLLE • SDLearning Strategies • Current Statistics • 1090 registrations (April 2011-October 2011) • 350 average monthly activity • 70% of learners are CLB Stage II • eFacilitator Support • Monday to Saturday www.myenglishonline.ca

  5. English Online, Learning Options • Before the Login (FREE open access) • Language Explorers (self-assessment) • SDL Wiki (links other ‘free’ sites) • Strategies of SDL • Twitter (links, tips) www.myenglishonline.ca

  6. Online Resources, Part I • Wordle • www.wordle.net • Learn English with the CBC • http://www.cbc.ca/manitoba/eal/ • West Coast Reader • http://bestofthereader.ca/ www.myenglishonline.ca

  7. Online Resources, Part II • Online Library Resources • Use the Library/For Newcomers and EAL • http://wpl.winnipeg.ca/library/libraryservices/newcomers.asp • Language Portal of Canada • http://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/quiz/index-eng.html • Breaking News English http://breakingnewsenglish.com/ www.myenglishonline.ca

  8. Online Resources, More to see • Listening: • www.esl-lab.com • http://www.listen-and-write.com/ • www.youtube.com • Speaking: • www.mailvu.com • www.englishcentral.com • http://www.flickriver.com/search/sea/ • Reading: • Eyercise http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/eyer/index.html • Writing: • Writing lab https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/00writingskills.htm www.myenglishonline.ca

  9. Teacher Exchange Network • EAL Teacher Community • T.E.N. http://bestmbteachers.ning.com • Volunteer Group - Exchange Ideas • Nik Peachey’s Web 2.0 tools for EAL http://myenglishonline.wikispaces.com/For+EAL+Teachers • Russell Stannard’s teacher training videos http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/ www.myenglishonline.ca

  10. Questions? Iwona Gniadek Lead, Learner Services English Online Inc. igniadek@myenglishonline.ca www.myenglishonline.ca http://delicious.com/ig7/onlineresources+onlineresources www.myenglishonline.ca

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