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ELT : Web 2.0

 ELT : Web 2.0 


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Here is my blog on ELT paper topic  Web 2.0.This task is our Academic task given by Dilip Barad sir. 


Introduction :


Web 2.0 tools are free digital programs that can be used for creating and sharing student-generated projects and products. They are interactive, multi-purpose, easy-to-use digital platforms that encourage students to collaborate with each other or create and share individualized response products.


What is Web 2.0 ?


" Web 2.0 is the term used to describe a variety of web sites and applications that allow anyone to create and share online information or material they have created." 


" When it comes to defining web 2.0. the term means such internet applications which allow sharing and collaboration opportunities to people and help them to express themselves online."


List a few web 2.0 tools which can be used in teaching LSRW English language.


Web 2.0 tools can very broadly be defined as end-user applications that require dynamic interaction, social networking, or user interfacing between people and information.


Genre of tools :

Blog 

Pendu

Voxopop 

Listen and write

E group

Discussion forum

Wikis 

Social networking

LMS/CMS


Blog :


Blogger is an American blog-publishing service that allows multi-user blogs with time-stamped entries. 


Blogger is a great platform for students to have their very own blog. It is easy to set up, simple to customize, and provides a chronological record of student learning. Students can use their blogs for specific classes or even as a digital portfolio of their learning throughout their entire school/college year.


Penzu :


Penzu is a simple online tool for creating a personal journal. Entries are automatically dated and students can add title and text as well as image which appear in the margin of the page.


How to use it with students : 


Create digital material

Writing Portfolio 

Lesson summary

Model process writing

Learner diaries

Action research feedback


Voxopop : 


Voxopop is a web based audio tool that enables users to record their speaking for others to listen and respond to. It allows teachers and students to build up threaded audio discussion online similar to those on text based bulletin boxes.


How to use with students :


Discussion points

Narrative building

Pronunciation drill

True false statement


Listen and write :


Listen and write is a dictation exercise creation tool. It has a large number of dictation exercises already created in a number of languages. But students can create their own.


How to use with Students :


Set listening for homework

Let students select the listening

Creates your own activities


           

               Thank you…..


 

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