TeacherTube Will classroom technology help English Language Learners? Thanks to the adoption of Common Core, the push for more tech-centered classrooms is now getting a boost. Many states are already using Common Core curriculum. Now many districts are preparing to begin the related computer-based assessments—and for that they are buying new devices and increasing their online connectivity. What are some of the challenges facing ELL students when it comes to developing literacy? A lot of ELLs struggle with literacy in general. Is there a best way to teach ELLs? Many teachers are not trained to teach ELLs. How can technology help? Technology has a lot of opportunities for teaching ELLs. What makes a software or program great? Unfortunately there is not enough research on the best bets. Is there an ideal Internet speed for learning? It depends on the context. What can you tell us about tablets? What’s good is that they are cheaper than laptops so you can give them to more students and reach the 1-1 student-computer ratio.
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SchoolsWorld 5 Useful iPad Apps For ESL Students Getting the hang of a new language is tough. As someone attempting to re-learn French, I can say this without absolute certainty. Lucky for students like myself, technology is a huge help. It makes it easier to hear a native speaker ‘pronounce’ something for you. It lets you Skype with people in the country whose language you’re attempting to master. (Okay ‘master’ is a charitable word. When you’re talking about language learning here in the U.S., you’re talking about ESL most of the time. WordBook XL – English Dictionary & Thesaurus for iPad – This one is by far one of the most elaborate apps for iPad available. Sentence Builder for iPad – One of the most popular ESL iPad apps available, Sentence Builder is best for younger students (elementary school, mostly) who want to be challenged with grammar and vocabulary. Intro to Letters – Another useful one for younger students, Intro to Letters is probably the simplest but effective methods of learning English.
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