Introducing Skype in the classroom
Thursday, June 19th, 2008 Posted in Class Notes | No Comments »This week I introduced Skype to the class. I had them get Skype names in the first week or two, but I didn't tell them much about the software since I only wanted them to set up their account with ...
Class Notes #3 - 5-08-08
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Class Notes | No Comments »This week I had the students join our class group, then try to join a chat group to start talking to people around the world. Then I asked them to search for friends and add five new friends. We had ...
Class Notes #2 - 4-30-08
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in Class Notes | No Comments »These are the class notes for week three of my the pilot classes for virtual language learning at Mukogawa Women's University. We have been working in Facebook this week. The students are taking to it well. They haven't made friends ...
Class Notes #1 - 4-17-08
Thursday, April 17th, 2008 Posted in Class Notes | No Comments »These are my class notes for the first week of classes. We are using Facebook, Skype and Second Life this semester to help increase the student's exposure and motivation in learning to communicate in English. Over 100 students, in ...