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on April 22, 2019

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STORYBOARDING A GREAT PROJECT

Hi there! Today I would like to talk about using videos for educational purposes. I am working with some classmates about a project in order to flip the clasroom. To carry out the project we are making a video with the objective of encourage children to think about the Climate Change. From this point, we will explain some aspects about Climate Change at school. The goals of the video are: To introduce children to Climate Change. To make students think about the causes to this phenomenon. To raise awareness about the effect of Climate Change ir our planet But, first of all, when a video is going to be recorded, it is necessary to create a Storyboard. What a storyboard is? It is a drawing made by frames, where each frame represents the scene of the video. The purpose of making a storyboard is to clarify and organise all the elements that are going to be recorded, as well as the audio that is going to be said. These storyboards can be done with different tool. For example, ...

PODCAST, A GREAT RESOURCE

Hi there! It has been a long time! How is it going? Today I am going to talk about one of my favourite projects: the creation of podcasts. Do you know what a podcast is? It is an audio that can be listen whenever and wherever yo want. A podcast can be a review, a song, a radio programme or the audio of a TV programme...They have lots of possibilities! In this case, I have created a project related to audiobooks. An audiobook is as book that can be listen to, instead of read. It means that the audiobook is going to be a podcast. These audiobooks have some advantages for children, which are: 👉 They are very engaging, due to the effects and voices given to the story. 👉 Children are promted to the story. Sometimes, children can talk about what is going to happen next. 👉 Develop creativity in students. 👉 Children can learn vocabulary, grammar, key structures as well as developing their listening. Now you know all the benefits of using audiobooks with kids, you must kn...

DISCOVERING CONTENT CURATION

Hiya! This time I would like to tell you about 'Content Curation' and the adventages of its use in education. Nowdays we have a lot of teaching resources from the net, something very useful for our classes. However, sometimes it is a little complicated to get the information we really want due to the existence of millions of web pages and, consequently, we can feel ' infoxicated' (word that describes a person with information overload). Gif by Rodrigo Tello 'Content Curation' is something we have to take into account for us, teachers, and for the use of the Internet by the students, because it allows us to organise and build our own information bank. For children, one of the better things for acquiring knowledge is to investigate and find information by themselves, for this reason we have to teach our students how to curate information too. There are four main steps for 'Content Curation': ➤ Searching a content ➤ Gathering the content ...

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