1. New Technologies in MFL Teaching and Learning Languages Conference Comberton Village College Friday 6th July 2007 Languages Conference Comberton Village College Friday 6th July 2007 Presenter: Stephanie Hopkins AST in MFL stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

2. Objectives  Demonstrate how I have used new technologies to enhance pupils’ learning and my teaching  Provide a ready-to-use resource  Provide delegates with user guides and internet references for starting out  Demonstrate how I have used new technologies to enhance pupils’ learning and my teaching  Provide a ready-to-use resource  Provide delegates with user guides and internet references for starting out stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

3. Blogging  Weblog  Personal, departmental use  www.shopkins.wordpress.com www.shopkins.wordpress.com  www.blogger.com www.blogger.com  www.typepad.com www.typepad.com  www.blogeasy.com www.blogeasy.com  www.wordpress.com www.wordpress.com  Weblog  Personal, departmental use  www.shopkins.wordpress.com www.shopkins.wordpress.com  www.blogger.com www.blogger.com  www.typepad.com www.typepad.com  www.blogeasy.com www.blogeasy.com  www.wordpress.com www.wordpress.com stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

4. Video On Demand  www.youtube.com www.youtube.com  www.dailymotion.com www.dailymotion.com  Pigloo clip Pigloo clip  Pigloo activities  TF1, France 2, TV5  www.youtube.com www.youtube.com  www.dailymotion.com www.dailymotion.com  Pigloo clip Pigloo clip  Pigloo activities  TF1, France 2, TV5 stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

5. Digital Video  Amazing motivation tool  Pupils’ use of the TL  Keepsake  Digital Video - DV cam, digital cameras, mobile phones  Editing - iMovie/ Windows Movie Maker (see user guide)  Amazing motivation tool  Pupils’ use of the TL  Keepsake  Digital Video - DV cam, digital cameras, mobile phones  Editing - iMovie/ Windows Movie Maker (see user guide) stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

6. Recording Sound  Mobile phones  MP3 / iPod recording  USB microphone  Podcasting…  Mobile phones  MP3 / iPod recording  USB microphone  Podcasting… stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

7. What is a podcast?  iPod broadcast  1) use; 2) create  MP3 versus podcast  Video or audio stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

8. Why podcast?  Access and exposure to, and independent use of, L2 eg. A-level  Active learning  Learning log  Enterprise  A real purpose  International conversations  Personal revision resource stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

9. Accessing Podcasts  iTunes music store (demo)  Direct from website  iTunes music store (demo)  Direct from website stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

10. What to podcast?  Radio show  Dialogues  GCSE example Q&A  Debate  ??? stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

11. Steps to podcasting Create:  Recording equipment eg. USB mic, ipod or similar  Editing software eg. Audacity (free)  MP3 encoder eg. LAME (or iTunes)  Upload to podcast host (Odeo, jellycast …)jellycast  Submit to iTunes Store  Enjoy fame and fortune (and proud pupils!) stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com

12. Plenary and Feedback  Thoughts, comments, questions… stephmhopkins@gmail.comstephmhopkins@gmail.com www.shopkins.wordpress.comwww.shopkins.wordpress.com