Don't Put Your Cell Phone Away! Class Pager, Poll Everywhere, and Google Voice for the Language Class Evan Rubin - SDSU / larc.sdsu.edu / Twitter: LARC_SDSU

10:30 Visit LARC.SDSU.EDU Why mobile phones? Free online programs Polling, Texting, Voice Recording Demo and Practice Lessons and Discussion

10:30 Visit LARC.SDSU.EDU Why cell phones? 1. Number of people 2. Tool for communication World Wireless Subscribers - 6 billion US Wireless Subscribers million 75% of year-olds own cell phone References

10:30 Visit LARC.SDSU.EDU Why cell phones? 1. Number of people 2. Tool for communication One in three teens sends more than 100 text messages a day, or 3000 texts a month. Teens typically make or receive five calls a day References

10:30 Visit LARC.SDSU.EDUControversyControversy Most schools treat the phone as a disruptive force that must be managed and often excluded from the school and the classroom. References RegulationsRegulations

Take out your mobile phone! Take out your mobile phone! 10:30 Visit LARC.SDSU.EDU

Voice Recording Traditional recording Listen & Respond Instant Polling Writing Reading

How To Vote via Texting 1.Standard texting rates only (worst case US $0.20) 2.We have no access to your phone number 3.Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do TIPS EXAMPLE

Question 1 Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll.

Question 2 Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll.

Question 3 Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll.

Question 4 Call (619) Listen to the voic message Record a short answer

Question 5 & 6

Break Question / Answers Still to come – Setup Procedures – Classroom example

How does it work?

Google Voice

Google Voice Setup 1.Go to 2.Create and account / Log in 3.Go to settings 4.Connect to a phone 5.Create a voic message 6.Give out your new number

Poll Everywhere 1.Go to 2.Create and account / Log in 3.Select “Create a new poll” – Write the questions – Decide if it is multiple choice or open enswer 4.Share poll – Mobile Website (pollev.com), PPT, embed, Twitter…

Classroom Pager 1.Go to 2.Create and account / Log in 3.Select “Add a new class” – Give your class a name 4.Select “Add students” 5.Distribute instructions to students 6.Text away…..

Break Question and Answers Still to come…. – Spanish class example

Spanish Classroom Example Spanish 301 High school students Lesson on 20 th Century Latin American History – “Los desaparecidos” – The disappeared Video and comprehension – Culture, Communication (ACTFL)

Pre-Video Question

Watch the video

Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll. Poll: ¿Por qué se despertaron según Alcira?

Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll. Poll: ¿Quiénes estaban en la cama?

Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll. Poll: ¿Quiénes estaba en la puerta de la casa...

Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll. Poll: ¿De qué edad era el militar que 000bentró p...

Don’t forget: You can copy- paste this slide into other presentations, and move or resize the poll. Poll: ¿Cuánta gente entró en la casa después d...

Homework Call (619) Why do you think Alcira and her family were attacked?

Don't Put Your Cell Phone Away! Class Pager, Poll Everywhere, and Google Voice for the Language Class Evan Rubin - SDSU / larc.sdsu.edu / Twitter: LARC_SDSU