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Friday, July 24, 2009

Nick Peachy interviews Graham Stanley on Secon Life

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Miguel Mendoza
Caracas, Dtto. Capital, Venezuela
He is an ESP teacher in the school of librarianship in the Faculty of Humanities and Educaction at Universidad Central de Venezuela. He also works as an ICT consultant and e-moderator. He holds an MA in the teaching of english as a foreign language.
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      • open source applications
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      • Types of tasks for web-based lessons
      • Web-based lesson design process
      • Evaluating an Internet site
      • Planning and designing a web-based lesson
      • What's a Web-based lesson?
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      • Computer skills
      • What's it all about?
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British Council

  • British Council
  • British Council Venezuela
  • ELTECS
  • Language Assistant
  • Learn English
  • Learn English podcast
  • Search English
  • Teaching English

Other academic interests

  • Extensive reading
  • Thesis abstract (Spanish)

Second Life

  • New World Note
  • Lists.SecondLife
  • Second life forums
  • LSL wiki
  • Second Life Insider
  • Slife
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  • Torley
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  • Second Life
  • Langauge lab
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Second Life Bloggers

Blogs

  • Apophenia
  • Blog-EFL (Graham Stanley)
  • Blogger for dummies
  • Blogger tips & tricks
  • Book Review (Sheila vine)
  • Carl Dowse 2008
  • David Jakes
  • David Warlick
  • E-learn queen
  • Edu.blogs
  • Graham Blue coat
  • Herramientas Web 2.0
  • Learning blog
  • Mark Berthelemy's connections
  • Miguel Guhlin
  • Nik's Daily English Activities (Nik Peachey)
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  • On Blogging & Social Media (Nik Peachey)
  • Six Things (Lindsay Clandfield)
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  • Xplanazine
  • Your teacher trainer (Libardo Gonzalez(

Wikis

  • Learning with computers
  • Mérida ICT in ELT
  • Pod-EFL
  • TALO
  • Wikimedia

Podcasts

  • One minute tip
  • BBC Grammar challenge
  • Discover languages
  • Coming of age
  • ESLpod
  • CNN podcasting
  • TEFL podcasting forum

Video(casts)

  • Australian Network
  • Blip TV
  • Causecast
  • English trailers
  • Internet archive: Free movies, films & videos
  • Kyte TV
  • My Learning Tube
  • Our media
  • Phrasal verb video dictionary
  • Real English
  • Revver
  • School Tube
  • Teacher Training Videos
  • Teacher Training Videos
  • Teacher tube
  • Teachers TV
  • The daily English show
  • UstreamTV
  • Viddler
  • Video jug
  • Video nation
  • Video podcasts
  • View Point
  • Vlogcentral
  • youtube

Communities of practice

  • Alado
  • Edtechtalk
  • Learning times
  • Tapped in
  • Virtual bridges
  • Webcast academy
  • Webheads in action

Virtual learning environments

  • Second life
  • Drupal
  • Moodle

ICT tools

  • Audacity (Sound editing)
  • Big think
  • Blogger (Blog service))
  • Bloglines (Rss)
  • Bravenet (Widgets)
  • Bubbleshare (Photo sharing)
  • Buzzword (web-based word processor)
  • Clear (Internet applications)
  • Cmap (mind maps)
  • Del.icio.us (Social bookmarking)
  • Dimdim (Webconferencing)
  • Doodle (Polls)
  • Dvolver (Make movies)
  • Dvolver (Make movies)
  • Edublogs (Blog service)
  • Evoca (Voice mail)
  • Fraps (Real time video capturing)
  • Furl (Social bookmarking)
  • Gamemaker (Game design)
  • GIMshop (Editing images)
  • Hot Potatoes (Authoring tool)
  • Imagination cubed (draw)
  • Links to sound resources
  • Make beliefs comix (Make comics)
  • Motime (Blog service)
  • My Chingo (Voice mail)
  • Ning (Social networking)
  • Odeo (Publish audio files)
  • Page flakes (RSS)
  • Paintnet (Editing images)
  • Photograph puzzle maker
  • Podomatic (Publish audio)
  • Powergramo (Skype Recorder)
  • Quizlet (Vocabulary)
  • Rubistar (to create rubrics)
  • Scratch (Create stories, games and animations)
  • Searchcrystal (Search engine)
  • Second life (Virtual reality)
  • Senduit (to upload large files)
  • Skrbl (online whiteboard)
  • Skype
  • Slide (upload slides)
  • Slideshare (upload slides)
  • Spell with Flicker
  • Splashcast (broacasting network)
  • Spot the difference
  • Springdoo (Voice mail)
  • Strip generator (Generate comic strips)
  • Surveymonkey (Creating surveys)
  • The university tube (Videos)
  • TinyURL (make long links shorter)
  • Toufee (flash maker)
  • Toxbox (Video conferencing)
  • Utipu (tutorials)
  • Vaestro (Voice mail)
  • Visual Thesaurus
  • Visuwords (Dictionary)
  • Vocabulary (To look up words on a webpage)
  • Voice thread
  • Webquest.org
  • Wetpaint (Wiki)
  • Wikispaces (WIki)
  • WiziQ
  • Wordle
  • Zimmertwins (Creating movies)

ICT lesson samples

  • Blog-based lesson & e-portfolios (Miguel Mendoza, Teadira Pérez & Evelyn Izquierdo)
  • Movie segments to asses grammar goals
  • Real English
  • TEFL clips
  • UCVreadingpractice
  • Voicethread (Michael Stout)

Social networking

  • Teachers Planet

Open source applications

  • Open office
  • Neooffice (Mac)

Recommended Books

  • Blogs, wikis, podcasts and other powerful web tools for classrooms. Will Richardson (2006)
  • E-moderating: the key to teaching & learning online. Gilly Salmon (2005)
  • e-tivities: the key to active online learning. Gilly Salmon (2002)
  • How to teach english with tecnology. Gavin Dudeney & Nicky Hockly (2007)
  • Learning in Groups. A handbook for face-to-face and online environements. David Jacques & Gilly Salmon. (2007)
  • Seconfd Life: The Official Guide (2007)
  • The internet and the language classsroom. Gavin Dudeney (2000)

Reading/Writing resources

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