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Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Welcome to Growing With Proficiency: The Podcast! Are you a World Language teacher who is looking for ideas, strategies, activities, and inspiration to create a World Language class where you and your students enjoy using the language to learn about the world and each other? Do you want to transform your class into an acquisition-driven instruction space where you intentionally provide a ton of comprehensible input?
If you are, you're in the right place.
Let's start this journey together. Head over to IG, and send me a DM @claudiamelliott to let me know what topics you would like me to cover in an upcoming episode.Join my free Facebook community, Growing With C. Also, check out my blog to start discovering some of these ideas and strategies at growingwithproficiency.com
Growing With Proficiency The Podcast
Episode 64: Tech Without Tears: Effective Technology in Language Classes with Meredith White
If you have a love-hate relationship with technology, this is your episode. In this episode. Meredith White, an expert in integrating technology in language teaching, shares with us how to navigate the endless amount of tech tools without succumbing to burnout or FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out).
Meredith gives us practical strategies and discusses essential tech tools that every world language teacher should consider incorporating into their practice. Plus, Meredith shares her top 'nice-to-have' and 'cool' tech tools that can add an innovative twist to your language classes. Whether you're a tech lover or feel super overwhelmed by the topic, this episode will give you something to make your relationship with technology a more productive one.
Episode Highlights:
Common Pitfalls in Tech Use and Avoiding Burnout: Meredith discusses how to navigate the vast world of educational technology while maintaining balance.
- Three Essential Tech Tools for Language Teachers: Discover the must-have tools that can simplify and enhance language teaching.
- 'Nice-to-Have' and Innovative Tech Tools: Explore additional tools that, while not essential, can add significant value to your language classes.
Links to Mentioned Tech Tools:
- Quizlet - Visit Quizlet
- Edpuzzle - Visit Edpuzzle
- Flip (formerly Flipgrid) - Visit Flip
- Formative - Visit Formative
- Quizzizz - Visit Quizzizz
- Mote - Visit Mote
- ChatGPT - Learn About ChatGPT
- MagicAI - Discover MagicAI
- Twee - Explore Twee
Stay tuned for an engaging discussion that's sure to provide valuable insights and practical tips for integrating technology in your language classes. ¡Hasta luego!
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