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CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
OUR BEST TEACHING/LEARNING PRACTICES
““2121stst CENTURY EUROPEAN CLASSROOMS” CENTURY EUROPEAN CLASSROOMS”
2nd MEETING – BLACKBURN UK
BEST TEACHING/LEARNING PRACTICES ITALY
Regarding the good teaching practices in our school we have chosen to submit 2 practices which seem more significant:
- Immersive Learning “Guess the Country” teaching English in Second Life
- Helios
SECOND LIFE IS A LEARNING INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENT WHICH OFFERS THE USE OF TEXT,
PICTURES, VIDEOS AND AUDIO CHAT
SECOND LIFE IS AN IMMERSIVE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT WHICH PROMOTES INTERACTION THROUGH AVATARS AND IS A GOOD TOOL TO TEACH IF YOU WANT ADOPT A VISUAL
LEARNING APPROACH
GUESS THE COUNTRY IS THE NAME OF ONE OF OUR SCHOOL'S PROJECTS TO TEACH ENGLISH IN SECOND LIFE
THE LEARNING UNIT IS “THE PROVENANCE” AND THE FIRST LEARNING OBJECTIVE IS TO COMBINE NATIONAL STEREOTYPES
AND FLAGS TO COUNTRIES (LISTENING/READING)
GUESS THE COUNTRY THE TOOLS ARE AN INTERACTIVE WALL, A
WORDGRID, A MAP, SOME NOTECARD AND SOME CUBES TO PLAY IN TEAM
GUESS THE COUNTRY
THE WALL SHOWS A NATIONAL STEREOTYPE AND THE RELATIVE FLAG
STUDENTS HAVE TO GUESS WHICH IS THE CONTRY ASSOCIATED
GUESS THE COUNTRY
THE TEACHER ASKS STUDENTS TO ASSOCIATE DIFFERENT NATIONS, FLAGS AND STREOTYPES
GUESS THE COUNTRY
THE TEACHER ASKS STUDENTS TO ASSOCIATE DIFFERENT NATIONS, FLAGS AND STREOTYPES
GUESS THE COUNTRY
THE WORDGRID LET DO A MATCHING EXERCISE STUDENTS HAVE TO ASSOCIATE FLAGS AND NATIONALITIES
GUESS THE COUNTRY ANOTHER LEARNING OBJECTIVE IS TO COMBINE NATIONAL
FLAGS AND COUNTRIES.THE TEACHER ASKS THE TEAM TO REACH THE COUNTRY
RELATED TO THE STEREOTYPE OR TO THE FLAG MOVING ON THE GEOMAP ON THE FLOOR (LISTENING AND SPEAKING)
GUESS THE COUNTRY ANOTHER LINGUISTIC GAME ASKS THE USE OF THE CUBES
SO WE ARE ABLE TO ALTERNATE ACTIVITIES OF LISTENING AND WRITING
(clicking on another cube will come out a notecard to write then you can post the test in the other one next to)
GUESS THE COUNTRY
FINALLY YOU CAN TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE CITY REPRODUCED IN SL TO MEET PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT
NATIONALITIES (es: BARCELONA)
GUESS THE COUNTRY
FINALLY YOU CAN TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE CITY REPRODUCED IN SL TO MEET PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT
NATIONALITIES (es: BARCELONA)
GUESS THE COUNTRY
FINALLY YOU CAN TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE CITY REPRODUCED IN SL TO MEET PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT
NATIONALITIES (es: LONDON)
GUESS THE COUNTRY
FINALLY YOU CAN TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE CITY REPRODUCED IN SL TO MEET PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT
NATIONALITIES (es: PARIS)
...and now my colleague will show you another project
