Teaching Tech.
Lesson Stages
Name that Google
Networking
About Mr. Michael
100

An online blended learning platform developed by Google where learners and instructors can share materials, assignments and grades. 

Google Classroom

100

setting context): To engage Students, activate their schemata & set the context of the class

Lead-in

100

A place to send and receive electronic mail

Gmail

100

Two or three teachers use student communication as a medium through which to teach and produce language

Student Pen Pals

100

Mr. Michael's hometown

San Diego, California

200

A game-based learning platform use as educational technology for interactive multiple-choice quizzes 

Kahoot/Quizizz

200

For  the Teacher to focus on the Target Language of the class & help Students become more aware of its MFP

Language Focus

200

An online word processor where colleagues can compose and collaborate on a shared document

Google Docs

200

Two teachers making a commitment to help each other with specific classroom or  teaching concerns

Peer Mentoring 

200

The country Mr. Michael taught in before his VELF project. 

Saudi Arabia

300

A Chrome extension where Teachers can insert questions, discussions, and insight directly into any website. When students go to that website, they can respond to those questions and discussions

InsertLearning

300

To provide controlled & semi- controlled practice of  the TL to develop more accurate use of the TL

Language Practice 

300

A web-based spreadsheet program

Google Sheets

300

Teachers, not necessarily from the same  institution or department, meet regularly to discuss concerns and offer suggestions

Teacher Support Group

300

This is Mr. Michael's favorite U.S. holiday (which he shared with his VELF participants)

Thanksgiving

400

A web-based platform where teachers and students can post onto a "bulletin board" and collaborate in real-time 

Padlet/Google Jamboard 

400

Teacher conducts delayed error correction.

Language Feedback 

400

An online presentation maker where colleagues can collaborate in real-time to create appealing slideshows

Google Slides

400

Faculty brings lunch, eats together, and either participates in presentation or discusses a specific topic related to  teaching or institution

Lunch and Learn

400

The year Mr. Michael visited Baku, Azerbaijan. 

2018

500

A free website for teachers that allows for the creation of quizzes, flash cards, presentations, memory games, word searches, and more

500

Name three Language Systems lesson frameworks (lots of acronyms) 

PPP, Text-based Approach, TTT

500

A file storage database to synchronizes to your devices and account allowing your to store and share from multiple devices 

Google Drive

500

Small group of teachers identify problem or question and research solutions in the classroom

Action Research

500

The first foreign country Mr. Michael taught in.

South Korea

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