Professional Development

Focus on Learning Technologies e-book for Kindle

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Nicky Hockly

Focus on Learning Technologies helps teachers understand the role of digital technologies in supporting language learning for second or foreign language learners aged 5-18.

Focus on Learning Technologies e-book

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Nicky Hockly

Focus on Learning Technologies helps teachers understand the role of digital technologies in supporting language learning for second or foreign language learners aged 5-18. Drawing on research with school-age learners, the book equips teachers with the knowledge necessary to make effective and principled decisions about choosing and using learning technologies in their own language classes. The book provides an accessible overview of key research studies on learning technologies, considers examples from real classroom practice, and provides activities to help teachers relate the content to their own teaching contexts.

This book is part of the Oxford Key Concepts for the Language Classroom series, focusing on key topics for teaching English as a second or foreign language to learners aged 5-18. These instructional guides are informed by research in second language acquisition and language pedagogy, and show the relevance of theory to the practising teacher.

'Spotlight studies' highlighting important research.
'Classroom snapshots' show different teaching approaches in practice.
'Activities' help you make connections between research and theory and your classroom context.
Suitable for students working towards MA TESOL, graduate certificates, or diploma qualifications, and for practising teachers' professional development programs.

Focus on Learning Technologies

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Nicky Hockly

Language Level: Advanced

Focus on Learning Technologies helps teachers understand the role of digital technologies in supporting language learning for second or foreign language learners aged 5-18.

The Internet e-book

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Scott Windeatt and David Hardisty

This book offers activities based around the Internet, including searching on the Web, creating language-learning material, and communicating using the Internet. Opens up new opportunities for language learning, with the World Wide Web providing access to material on almost any topic.

Newspapers e-book

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Peter Grundy

This book features creative yet practical ideas for making effective use of newspapers in the language classroom.

Technology Enhanced Language Learning e-book

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Each title in the series is intended to serve both as a basis for training courses and seminars, and as a reference text.