developing an online project pros -cons smolcec
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Developing an online project: pros and cons
Marijana Smolčec, EFL teacher
Gimnazija Bernardina Frankopana
Ogulin, Croatia@mscro1
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Where to start?•IDEA
Motivation
Partner search
CROATIAN - URUGUAYAN
projectLet’s get to know you!
2011 – 2013
Teachers:Marijana Smolcec and Claudia Carril
Project development
(3 years of fun and collaboration)
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IMAGE CREDIT: http://luciesjoy.blogspot.com
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Closing the project
• Snail mail - sending gifts•a farewell skype videoconference on 15 March 2013 – Fantastic feeling!
Slide show of the skype talk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_XOf_jih3s
Let’s sum up!
What?How?
Where?
Choose an online platform forcommunication and collaboration•Facebook•Wiki•eTwinning (TwinSpace)•Skype•Google+Hangout or Google+Community•Edmodo
Benefits (pros)for students and teachers
•Language practice•Culture learning•Gain certain ICT knowledge•Self-confidence•...
Pitfalls (Cons)
•Cross curriculum – too much work•Technology problems•Different language level of students•Time Consuming
Some advices
Don’t forget to...
for listening!
Twitter: @mscro1
Blog: http://englishlearning-marijanasblog.blogspot.com