DiscoverThe Minimal PairEpisode 013: Tweet Me in St. Louie
Episode 013: Tweet Me in St. Louie

Episode 013: Tweet Me in St. Louie

Update: 2014-07-07
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Show Notes: The Minimal Pair
Title: Tweet Me in St. Louie
Episode no: 013
Date: Recorded on 7/2/14 & 7/6/14


Topics in Language Learning
Technology in the classroom
  1. Digital divide
  • What is it?
  • Effects students and teachers
  • Challenging classroom roles
  • How do tech skills help make students and teachers more marketable?
  1. Tech controversy
  • Is technology replacing teaching?
  • When Sugata Mitra gave slum kids a computer, they learned how to use it on their own…
  • Should the Internet be included in curricula?
  • Why ask students to leave their devices outside? Are we excluding the Internet from classrooms?
  • Is this controversy fueling the digital divide?
  1. Sources:


Methodology
Twitter
  1. What is Web 2.0?
  1. When should a teacher use it?
  2. What issues exist?
  3. Suggestions for new users?


Thanks again to Nate Soelberg for talking to us about Twitter!! You can reach him at @MrNatethteacher

Until next time, keep it minimal…and TWEET ME IN ST. LOUIE!


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Episode 013: Tweet Me in St. Louie

Episode 013: Tweet Me in St. Louie

Stephanie Axe and Jean Dempsey