avatars in education, voki
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reasons for using technology in class as well as the benefits of using avatars and vokiTRANSCRIPT
ICT: Why Using Avatars in the Classroom.
“look beyond the classroom walls and see what awaits our students”
ICT: Why Using Avatars in the Classroom.
1. The problem
2. ICT in education
1. The problem
The problem
Boring and old fashioned English classes Teachers’ negative attitude towards technology Too controlled activities Students’ shyness New technological generation
2. ICT in education
ICT in education Technological Resources
Technological Resources Avatars
Avatar
Fictional and personalized character
Design & Tell
Convey
Introduce
ExpressGive
Avatars Voki
Voki
Motivate
Improve
Introduce
Explore
Inspire
Conclusions
Many reasons can justify the use of new technological means.
The main benefit when using Avatars or especifically a Voki is the creation and desing of new learning environments.
Through technology: “Educate, Engage and Enjoy!”
QUESTIONS?