Teach English Now! Technology Enriched Teaching

Module 1: Overcoming Your Fears of Using Technology

This module helps educators overcome their apprehensions about integrating technology into teaching. It provides insights into the benefits of technology use, offers practical tips for alignment, and includes a technology evaluation form to assess readiness for implementation.

Module 2: Enhancing Lesson Planning Using Technology

Module 2 focuses on leveraging technology to enhance lesson planning. Educators will explore various technology tools, learning management systems, and categories of technology organized by events of instruction. The module also includes practical checkpoints to reinforce learning.

Module 3: Engaging Students Using Technology

This module delves into strategies for engaging both digital natives and non-natives using technology. Educators will learn to adapt to the needs of diverse learners and explore ways to effectively integrate technology to enhance engagement in the classroom.

Module 4: Transforming the Classroom Using Technology

Module 4 explores the concept of technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) and the SAMR model for technology integration. Educators will learn to transform their teaching practices by leveraging technology to redefine learning experiences.

Module 5: Focusing on Your Training

Module 5 emphasizes the importance of ongoing training and professional development in technology-enriched teaching. Educators will gain insights into evaluating technology tools, mastering technology, instructional design, and the application of technology in lesson planning.

Module 6: Final Review

The final module provides a comprehensive review of the course content, offering educators the opportunity to consolidate their learning and apply the acquired knowledge to a micro-lesson. It serves as a culmination of the technology-enriched teaching course.