Innovative educational technolologies in foregn languages teaching

Innovative educational technolologies in foregn languages teaching

1. Modern language education

   • Learning evolution
     • The Arpanet (1969)
       • Communication
       • Internet
         • Consumption
         • Web 2.0
           • Social learning
           • Web 3.0
             • Creation, collaboration and sharing
   • ICT based learning
     • Behaviorism
       • Cognitivism
         • Constructivism
           • Connectivism
             • Social software + free and open content
           • Internet-based training
           • E-learning
         • Computer based training with multimedia
       • Programming/drill and practice

2. Mindsets

   • Fixed mindset
     • Intelligence can not be developed
     • Intelligence and general qualities determine what people can learn
     • Heredity determines the highest what people can reach
   • Growth mindset
     • Intelligence can be developed
     • Intelligence and general qualities grow through learning and thinking
     • Heredity determines only a part of the variance of intelligence

3. Inquiry-based learning

   • Natural way to learn a second language
   • Students control their learning experience
   • Encourages children's natural curiosity
   • Cycle of inquiry
     • Ask
       • Investigate
         • Create
           • Discuss
             • Reflect

4. Belbin team roles

   • Action oriented roles
     • Shaper (challenges the team to improve)
     • Implementer (puts ideas into action)
     • Complater finisher (ensures thorough,, timely completion)
   • People oriented roles
     • Teamworker (encourages cooperation)
     • Coordinator (acts as a chairperson)
     • Resource investigator (explores outside opportunities)
   • Thought oriented roles
     • Plant (presents new ideas and approuches)
     • Monitor-evaluator (analyzes the options)
     • Specialist (provides specialized skills)

5. Google apps in the foreign-language classroom

   • Google docs
     • Collaborative writing and vicabulary activity
     • Group discussion
     • Blogs and notes
     • Sharing lesson plans
     • Google translator
     • Error correction
     • Learning portfolios
   • Google presentations
     • Vocabulary
     • Practices
     • Vebinar environment
   • Google forms
     • Generic answer sheet
     • Connection between students and teachers
     • Organization
     • Ongoing vocabulary lists
     • Feedback / opinion
     • Grade it yourself quiz
     • Creating a story
     • Debate
     • Close or exit ticket
   • Google spreadsheets
     • Homework
     • Coordinate sign-ups
     • Idea generator
   • Google drawings
     • Collaborative brainstorming
     • Seating chart
     • Bingo
     • Vocabulary cubes
     • Infographics
   • Google teplatess
     • Consistent page formatting
     • Project starting point
     • Rubrics
   • Google calendar
     • Class asignments
     • Project timelines
     • Map of standarts
     • Conferences
   • Google sites
     • Student created sites
     • Curriculum portal
     • Projects / reports
   • Youtube
     • Webcam capture
     • Photo slideshow
     • Video editor

6. BYOD approach

   • Advantages
     • Student participation increases
     • Learning becomes student-driving
     • Student collaboration and communication increases
     • Cost saving
     • Personalizad instruction
     • A new way of learning
     • Better organization
   • Disadvantages
     • Overload wireless network
     • Possibly opens-up the opportunity for cheating
     • May become a status symbol for students
     • Students may not be able to affort these devises
     • May increase the possibility of theft

7. Artificial intelligence

   • Machine learning
     • Deep learning
     • Supervised
     • Unsupervised
   • Natural language processing
     • Content extraction
     • Classification
     • Machine translation
     • Question answering
     • Text generation
   • Expert systems
   • Vision
     • Image recognition
     • Machine vision
   • Speech
     • Text to speech
     • Speech to text
   • Planning
   • Robotics

8. VR and AR technologies

   • VR
     • 360 degree video
     • Visual infinity loyered display
     • Low cost
     • Dramatic viewpoints, intence
     • Investigating the focus problem
   • AR in education
     • Increases motivation
     • Improves performance
     • More austhetic learning experience
     • VC practise with 3D models
     • Guided homework