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Steps to create a virtual environment collaborative work

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Contact your partner for doing this Contact your partner for doing this assignment in our virtual campus. There assignment in our virtual campus. There

are thirteen participants in CALL. You are thirteen participants in CALL. You may work in pairs or you can also may work in pairs or you can also

organize a three-group work. organize a three-group work.

Through collaborative work, which Through collaborative work, which means group support, means group support, READ AND READ AND

ANALYZE ANALYZE from chapters 3 to 6 in your from chapters 3 to 6 in your course-book,course-book, how English students can how English students can develop reading, writing, listening and develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills in a virtual environment. speaking skills in a virtual environment.

Examples, web-sites and links are Examples, web-sites and links are provided in your book and the provided in your book and the

interactive cd-rom to create and interactive cd-rom to create and organize activities for language skills organize activities for language skills

learning.learning.

You may choose one of the four language skills You may choose one of the four language skills (speaking, reading, writing or listening) or you (speaking, reading, writing or listening) or you

may propose a virtual environment for may propose a virtual environment for integrating language skills. integrating language skills.

SCENARIOS FOR CREATING VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTSSCENARIOS FOR CREATING VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS

TYPE OF STRATEGY WEB-SITES-URL /SAMPLE OF…

1. WebQuest: It includes a-seven-component-frame (Welcome, introduction, task, process, evaluation, conclusion, teacher’s page. Students can practice the four language skills.

http://www.zunal.com/introduction.php?w=191846

2. A Wiki through: (a) google site, or (b) wikispaces.com. It is a space where students can share and build a product through collaborative work through the sense of a community. Students can practice reading, writing and develop communication abilities.

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/34248/how-to-create-a-wiki-without-any-technical-know-how-using-google-sites/

https://sites.google.com

3. A blog: It is a space for posting, sharing and communicating with other members of the blog. Students can practice reading and writing; you can attach links for practicing other language skills.

http://www.blogger.com

4. Audio-Forum: It promotes students’ interaction, which means communication through listening and speaking skills.

http://www.voxopop.com/help

Include additional resources to promote Include additional resources to promote language skills practice in your virtual language skills practice in your virtual

environment design (at least two resources) such environment design (at least two resources) such as: youtube or links for English practice. as: youtube or links for English practice.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR LANGUAGE LEARNINGADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING

Elllo.org-Listening Practice

http://www.quia.com/web -Set up a web site for language learning

http://www.esl-lab.com/ Listening Practice

http://www.busuu.com/learn-english-online English Learning Community

http://www.eltpodcast.com/archive/bc Listening Practice