2. The Internet and ELT: What skills do teachers need? Vienna September 2002 David Eastment

3. Core Competencies for the Net Technical Networking / Communication Searching Evaluating Creating Teaching

4. Technical Competence Basic Computer Literacy Email Browser Word Processing Powerpoint Specific Software & Hardware

5. Core Competencies for the Net Technical Networking / Communication Searching Evaluating Creating Teaching

6. Communicating Email Discussion Lists Chat

7. Discussion Lists Subscribe Fred Smith TESL-L “TESL-L” “Neteach-L” “SLART”

8. Core Skills for the Internet Technical Communicating / Networking Searching Evaluating Creating Teaching.

9. Searching 3 billion pages; Constantly changing. Easy to search... Easy to waste time

10. Searching Just about the worst thing you can do is to sit down and type things into a search engine…. A search engine should be the last, rather than the first thing that you think about using.

11. A Search Strategy What sort of information is it? Do I have a bookmark / favourite? Is there a links page? (Use Internet TESL Journal etc) Does it fit in a category? (Use Newhoo etc) Select an appropriate search engine.

12. Searching: Choosing the Right Service Altavista: powerful syntax; FAST: big index - multimedia; Google: best general purpose; AskJeeves: natural language; common questions. +dickens +biography +title:dickens +url:ac +url:uk How do I tie a bowtie?

13. Core Skills for the Internet Technical Communicating / Networking Searching Evaluating Creating Teaching.

14. Evaluating Accuracy Authority Currency Navigation Design URL www.compuserve.com/phil/ test.htm www.aitech.ac.jp/ ~iteslj/links.htm

15. Core Skills for the Internet Technical Communicating / Networking Searching Evaluating Creating Teaching.

16. Creating Create paper-based materials: Cut and paste into WP Create Webpages Develop Macros Create electronic materials: Quia, Hot Potatoes, WebCT

17. Core Skills for the Internet Technical Communicating / Networking Searching Evaluating Creating Teaching.

18. Going on Holiday You are going on holiday to England. You are going to stay for a week, and have a budget of £500 per person. In groups, decide: Where you are going to go (city, region etc); How you are going to travel (car, train etc); Where you are going to stay (hotel, B&B etc). You have 30 minutes to find the information. Be ready to report back to the class. SST = Student Searching Time Scotland Bermuda Canada N.Z.

19. Teaching: Activities Language Awareness Tasks Research Projects Intercultural Projects Virtual Activities

20. Teaching: The Practicalities Demonstration Demonstration Worksheets Worksheets 3-stage Methodology 3-stage Methodology Handling Problems Handling Problems

21. Core Competencies for the Internet Basic Computer Literacy Communicating / Networking Searching Evaluating Creating Teaching … Enthusiasm!

22. Implications Learning new roles; Learning to communicate; Learning lifelong; Learning to be autonomous.