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An awesome tool for you to group students - Flipgrid

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Welcome to Kailin's ICT journey.  Nice to meet you here! πŸ˜€ I share my opinions and thoughts in my ICT journey Blog!  This blog talks about how to teach English via technology. Hope you guys enjoy it!   πŸ˜„ Before starting,   I want to share  a picture I took in Iceland!  This photo was taken while driving .   It is amazing, isn't it?  πŸ’–πŸ’–πŸ’–   Let's explore a useful website for grouping students ~πŸ˜‰ This website is named Flipgrid .  On this website, you can divide your students, classrooms or topics into different online groups.     And it is easy to access this website. First, setting your account and create different groups. Second, there will be an invite code for your groups. Third, send your code to your students so that they can join your groups.  You and your students can film the videos and comment under the post in the topic group. This can help students see others' works and provide an interactive environment for...

YouTube video, an authentic English teaching material - TubeQuizard

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Welcome to Kailin's ICT journey.  Nice to meet you here!πŸ˜€ I share my opinions and thoughts in my ICT journey Blog!  This blog talks about how to teach English via technology. Hope you guys enjoy it!   πŸ˜„ Before starting,   I want to share  a picture I took in Iceland!  This photo was taken while driving . This river is wonderful, isn't it?  πŸ’–πŸ’–πŸ’–   Let's explore a useful website for training listening ~πŸ˜‰ This website is named  TubeQuizard .  It aims for learners to create interactive listening quizzes based on subtitled Youtube videos.  Learners can enjoy learning languages with video. They can boost their listening and understanding of Youtube content and learn grammar and vocabulary.     Why is this technology relevant to language learning?    This website allows learners to boost their English listening skills by doing listening quizzes and watching Youtube videos. Through doing quizzes, learners not o...

Let's play music and lead students to learn English in a fun way - Lyricstraining

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Welcome to Kailin's ICT journey.  Nice to meet you here! πŸ˜€ I share my opinions and thoughts in my ICT journey Blog!  This blog talks about how to teach English via technology. Hope you guys enjoy it!   πŸ˜„ Before starting,   I want to share  a picture I took in Iceland!  This place is a famous waterfall .   It is amazing, isn't it?  πŸ’–πŸ’–πŸ’–   Let's explore a useful website for practicing singing songs ~πŸ˜‰ This website is named Lyricstraining .  It is easy to access this website. It aims for learners to enjoy learning languages with music. You can use it for students to learn English or other languages by playing with the videos and the lyrics they like.     Why is this technology relevant to language learning?    It is easy to access this website. Students only need to play a song and test their listening comprehension by filling in the gaps in the song lyrics as soon as possible. By doing the above exercises, stu...

A tool for students to remember vocabulary - Memrise

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Welcome to Kailin's ICT journey.  Nice to meet you here! πŸ˜€ I share my opinions and thoughts in my ICT journey Blog!  This blog talks about how to teach English via technology. Hope you guys enjoy it!   πŸ˜„ Before starting,   I want to share  a picture I took in Iceland!  This place is named FljΓ³tsdalshΓ©raΓ°.   It is amazing, isn't it?  πŸ’–πŸ’–πŸ’–   Let's explore a useful website for memorizing vocabulary words ~πŸ˜‰ This website is named Memrise .  There are plenty of courses for you to share different level of vocabulary practices for students to learn and memorise.     And it is easy to access this website. It shows how many people attend a course as well as how long it takes.    Why is this technology relevant to language learning?    This website is reasonably practical that learners can study nine different languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Italian and Russian. There ...