viernes, 26 de julio de 2024

TeachingEnglish: Inclusive classrooms

Make your classes inclusive learning spaces by identifying barriers that can affect learning and practical strategies to overcome them. Access this free course now. The free online modules are available for self-study now. 

Enrolment closes on 21 September and the course closes on 28 September

https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/training/teachingenglish-inclusive-classrooms

viernes, 19 de julio de 2024

Spin the Wheel. Class Novel Talk #Wordwall

A roulette wheel with question prompts created using the Wordwall tool to discuss a class reading in groups.

Job hunting (English lesson)

Get ready for an exciting lesson on finding the perfect job in English! Imagine searching for a cool summer job or your dream job in the UK. You'll be using the website 'Indeed' to explore all the possibilities.

Once you've found some awesome job options, you'll share your discoveries with the class, boosting your speaking skills in a fun way. This lesson will help you think about important job details like working hours, requirements, and qualifications.

To make it even easier, we’ve included an explanation of how 'Indeed' works and a handy learning mat with all the job-related terms you need. Plus, the mat has sentence starters to help you present your chosen job with confidence. Let's get started on your journey to finding the perfect job!

https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12774585

domingo, 14 de julio de 2024

Designing for Education with Artificial Intelligence

Designing for Education with Artificial Intelligence is a guide published by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology in 2024. 

This essential guide is intended for developers and focuses on integrating artificial intelligence into educational tools and systems. It provides comprehensive insights and practical recommendations to help create effective, ethical, and user-friendly AI-driven educational technologies. The publication aims to foster innovation in education, enhance learning experiences, and support educators and students through the responsible use of AI.

Designing for Education with Artificial IntelligenceU.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology, Designing for Education with Artificial Intelligence: An Essential Guide for Developers, Washington, D.C., 2024. 

You can download it from:

https://tech.ed.gov/files/2024/07/Designing-for-Education-with-Artificial-Intelligence-An-Essential-Guide-for-Developers.pdf

Alert! Report on conflicts, human rights and peacebuilding

Alert 2024! Report on Conflicts, Human Rights, and Peacebuilding is an annual report. It looks at the state of the world in terms of conflict and peacebuilding. The report focuses on three main areas: armed conflict, tensions, and gender in peace and security.

The report examines the most important events of 2023. It looks at the nature, causes, dynamics, actors, and consequences of the main areas of armed conflict and social and political tension around the world. This analysis gives a comparative view of different regions and identifies global trends. It also points out risks and gives early warnings for the future.

Additionally, the report finds opportunities for peacebuilding. It highlights chances to reduce, prevent, or solve conflicts.

Find it on:

https://escolapau.uab.cat/img/programas/alerta/alerta/24/alerta24i.pdf

domingo, 7 de julio de 2024

World Drug Report 2024

The UNODC World Drug Report is an annual publication by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) that provides a comprehensive overview of global drug trends. 

The report includes data and analysis on the production, trafficking, and consumption of various types of drugs, as well as information on drug-related health issues, policy responses, and emerging trends.

It aims to inform policymakers, researchers, and the general public about the current state of the global drug problem and to support evidence-based policy and action to address drug-related challenges.

If you want to introduce this topic in your English class, you can use it as a source of information and data collection or to show emerging trends, health consequences, or policy and legal responses to this issue.

https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/world-drug-report-2024.html

Proyecto EDIA. REA Let the games begin de Inglés para 4º de ESO

Students are going to think of ways of making a positive impact on the world around them as well as mastering their English skills through engaging, interactive activities. 

Through service learning, students will develop the competences that define their output profile when they finish their compulsory secondary school years. At the end of the project, they will have:

  • read web pages about sports.
  • watched videos about the benefits of sports and inspiring world athletes.
  • taken part in a group discussion.
  • mediated a form.

Source & more information:

https://cedec.intef.es/proyecto-edia-rea-let-the-games-begin-de-ingles-para-4o-de-eso/

https://cedec.intef.es/recursos/?id=34574