21st century educating by alicia bankhofer
a personal blog by a teacher living in the most exciting time in pedagogy
During the COVID-19 shutdown, I created an activity for my students to do every day. I called it „10 minutes for English“ and it was designed to help them revise grammar that they had learned over the past few years, in a personalised monthly chart format.
„Keynote Activity Chart for English learners for Grammar Review“ weiterlesen
Hello everyone! ?
Those of you who are active on Twitter these days will have already seen that I have started a crazy project and voluntarily added to my own heavy workload. With my little Twitter challenge project 50daysofkeynote I will be presenting 50 things you can create in the classroom with this versatile app. Similar to 90DaysOfGarageband, this will mean I will post daily ideas on concrete learning products that can be created using only Keynote. Why have I decided to do this?
„50 Days of Keynote“ weiterlesen
I was recently in a training session in a small group of educators when we were tasked by the instructor to create a mindmap on a relevant topic of our subject curriculum. We all got to work and voilà! Each one of us created a mindmap, using different apps in each case, save one. I was amazed at the possibilities, not having realised the myriad options at our disposal. Here is a list of the apps we used. „How do YOU mindmap? Let us count the ways“ weiterlesen
Like many other educators, I spent my Christmas holiday break being EXTREMELY lazy at times – on the Internet, on Netflix, at the Spa 🙂 but also EXTREMELY BUSY IN MY MIND – reflecting on the hectic months behind me and thinking about how to shape the ones that lie ahead. „How I welcomed my students into the new year“ weiterlesen