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How to Build Phonological Awareness Skills in Your Classroom

Waterford

5] If one of your classroom vocabulary words is “after,” for example, you can practice breaking the word down into syllables by chanting and clapping “af-ter” as a class. They should feel their chin drop two times as they say the word “af-ter.”. To help students count the syllables in words, ask them to put their hand on their chin.

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20 Awesome BYOD and Mobile Learning Apps

Edutopia

Photo credit: AFS-USA Intercultural Programs via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher Apps Explore a wealth of tips and links for mobile learning apps that work across multiple platforms, an essential feature for running a BYOD classroom.

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Making Learning Meaningful and Lasting

Edutopia

Photo credit: AFS-USA Intercultural Programs via flickr (CC BY 2.0) David Cutler Teaching Strategies Some of the best ways to make learning "stick" include connecting content with meaning, encouraging self-testing instead of rote memorization, and giving frequent, low-stakes assessments.

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My Blog On The Go.

The Web20Classroom

Flickr CC-Colleen AF Venable You might notice a new feature on each of the posts in this blog. Under the heading of each post you will see a "Listen Now" button. By clicking this you can hear the post''s audio version, supplied by Odiogo. The audio will play right in your browser, no special software needed.

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LIVE: Learning about Gaming and @Games4Ed For Your Classroom

TeacherCast

Registered Volunteer, AFS Intercultural Exchanges. Mitch Weisburgh. Co-founder of Games4Ed. Co-founder of Edchat Interactive. Director of Youth Rights Media. Managing Partner, Academic Business Advisors. Larry Cocco. Co-founder of Games4Ed.

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Thursday, April 23 Events - The Learning Revolution Online Daily Education Conference #learningrevolution

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Yildiz, Global Scholar/ Faculty, New York Institute of Technology with Graduate Students 1:00 PM - Bringing the classroom to life: Augmented reality for English composition with Maredil Leon, PhD Candidate, University of Arizona | Margherita Berti, PhD Candidate 3:00 PM - Build your coding classes in Crisis.

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Passionate About Second Language Acquisition: Meet Inkeri, English Teacher at 51Talk

EdNews Daily

Several years ago, our family hosted a student through American Field Service (AFS) for a year. Our two children have attended language immersion schools (Mandarin and/or Spanish) since Kindergarten and they also work with an online Finnish language teacher weekly.