EVO Session:
Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom
Abstract:
In recent years, podcasting has become one of the most powerful asynchronous Web 2.0 tools in our classrooms. It’s enormous educational potential allows teachers to use it as a simple resource to support activities within the classroom and to create audio recordings of happenings in their schools. This workshop aims at providing basic proficiency related to the production and publishing of digital media files (podcasts) and its implementation in the language classroom to enhance communication in speaking and listening skills.
Target Audience & Sponsor:
Audience: ESL/EFL teachers interested in the use of podcasts to enhance their classes.
Requirements: Having an e-mail account, basic experience in the use of web 2.0 tools (blogs, wikis, etc), Internet access, headset (or earphones and microphone).
Sponsors: TESOL CALL-IS
