#ADEchat Archive
Tuesday May 2, 2017
2:30 PM EDT
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 2:50 PM EDT
Searching for
#IBO
#learnerprofile
#internationalschool
#pyp
#myp
#ipaded
#edtech
? Come and join
#ADEchat
in 10 mins. Not just for ADEs!
jpotterx
May 2 @ 2:53 PM EDT
This is why
#iTunesU
is so great for feedback. Gets a dialogue going
#ipaded
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jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#ADEchat
Let
@chiaoyinanita
everybody else & I know who’s here and where you’re from. Q1 coming up in a few minutes
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:01 PM EDT
Welcome to
#ADEchat
EMEIA! Greetings from Helsinki!
@jonnyADE
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:03 PM EDT
Here’s Q1: How can tech aid communication between home and school when language is a barrier?
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aramski
May 2 @ 3:03 PM EDT
'Goedenavond' from Amsterdam!
@jonnyADE
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ThatEdTechGuy
May 2 @ 3:03 PM EDT
Hi all 👋🏼 James from South Wales!
#ADEChat
In reply to @jonnyADE, @chiaoyinanita
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:04 PM EDT
A1:
@seesaw
has a translate function for teacher/parent comments. It detects the language of the iPad and offers a translation.
#ADEchat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:04 PM EDT
Fastyr Mie from the Isle of Man 🇮🇲👋🏻
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Seesaw
May 2 @ 3:05 PM EDT
Yes thanks John! Here's a webinar showing the translation features in action
https://t.co/p5mzHmhVgs
#adechat
In reply to @jonnyADE
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:06 PM EDT
A1Things like Google Translate can be invaluable when there is a barrier. It's not perfect but it can really help
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chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:07 PM EDT
A1: Google Translate at page level, built in Gmail, not perfect but a good start
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lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:07 PM EDT
A1 you can add loads of different keyboards in different langs to your iPad too
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jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:07 PM EDT
So useful, there isn’t a day goes by that I don’t have to use it.
#ADEchat
In reply to @lancslassrach
aramski
May 2 @ 3:08 PM EDT
A1: Newsletters with clickable images/links that bring parents directly to the correct page of a website; saves navigating...
#ADEchat
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:08 PM EDT
how I survived in Finnish supermarket too. Camera scan in Google Translate is a killer
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In reply to @lancslassrach
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:09 PM EDT
Siri also recognises languages if spoken but the correct Lang keyboard has to be enabled
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jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:10 PM EDT
Ok, Q2 coming up
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chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:10 PM EDT
#ADEchat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Q2: How can tech assist language acquisition, in particular for EAL students?
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deepexperience1
May 2 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Hey everyone - sorry I'm late
#ADEchat
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 3:11 PM EDT
Sorry I'm late! Following the chat from Ylitornio! Hyvää iltaa kaikille! Hi
@chiaoyinanita
and
@jonnyADE
!
#ADEchat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A2:
@lifeliqe
can help with picking up tricky science vocab & also to assess how well it has been learned
https://t.co/aSNX1lhNbZ
#ADEchat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A2 translation apps are of course stil useful
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deepexperience1
May 2 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A2 Psrsonalistion of approaches to learning a second language, tech also makes it easier to retain primary language
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lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A2 get Siri to read things to students so that the written & spoken word are heard/seen together
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deepexperience1
May 2 @ 3:12 PM EDT
A2 Bilingual students generally achieve higher at schools, so important to get tech to help them do well in both languages
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ThatEdTechGuy
May 2 @ 3:13 PM EDT
A2: a student I have uses Google Images to search for pictures to show words she doesn't understand in Geography, like landforms.
#ADEChat
In reply to @jonnyADE
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:14 PM EDT
Q2: tech empower listening & speaking reinforcement, home learning is no longer just reading and writing
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:14 PM EDT
https://t.co/YPAvNTpRUn
is brilliant. You can enter texts & it takes vocabulary from it & teaches kids meanings. Only for English
#adechat
nfordteacher
May 2 @ 3:14 PM EDT
Sorry I'm late, I'll catch up
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lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A2 use of things like Quizlet & Memrise to gamify & interleave vocabulary learning
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aramski
May 2 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A2: language apps allow for both visual and audible learning - 'role playing' apps like
@Telegami
allow shy ones to better express
#ADEchat
deepexperience1
May 2 @ 3:15 PM EDT
A2 Camera is useful to record & slow down conversations to support self-paced language acquisition
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nfordteacher
May 2 @ 3:16 PM EDT
Absolutely, really powerful
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In reply to @lancslassrach
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:16 PM EDT
A2: S/S creates their own visual vocabulary with camera, personalised learning
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jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:17 PM EDT
@quizlet
with the ability to record pronunciation is v useful for our MFL dept. Quizlet live gets thing moving too!
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2 visual vocabulary. Choosing beautiful images and matching to words & then adding voice.use Adobe spark post &
@BookCreatorApp
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ThatEdTechGuy
May 2 @ 3:17 PM EDT
It's so easy to do on the fly. Something simple, but effective.
#ADEChat
In reply to @lancslassrach
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:17 PM EDT
A2: Multitouch books with glossaries help reading comprehension
#NotSpendAnHour
LookUpDictionary
#adechat
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:17 PM EDT
Sorry I am late, Katie, Kinder ESL teacher
#adechat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:18 PM EDT
Our MFL dept also use
@explainevrythng
to set up activities where students can record their voice + move objects
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:20 PM EDT
A3 sketchnoting. Drawing your own images adding words drop into
@explainevrythng
and add voice 👌🏻
#ADEChat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Also add the iBooks study cards to this
#ADEChat
In reply to @chiaoyinanita
MrsLauraW
May 2 @ 3:20 PM EDT
Aarrggg! Late! Hi!
#ADEchat
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 3:20 PM EDT
A2: Clips is great for creating short videos with new vocabulary
@catherinem23
#ADEChat
aramski
May 2 @ 3:20 PM EDT
A3? 🙈
#ADEchat
In reply to @lancslassrach, @explainevrythng
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Q3: How can tech help develop an understanding of the culture & history of different countries, including that of the host country?
#ADEchat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:21 PM EDT
A3: Something new I’ve seen is
@lyftaed
which uses VR for immersive intercultural experiences
#ADEchat
https://t.co/xGw3LeKonP
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:21 PM EDT
Clips +1
#MakingLearningVisible
#adechat
In reply to @LanttoSari, @catherinem23
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:22 PM EDT
I use
@telegami
and
#myschoolavatar
for shy Ss, newcomers, and
@Seesaw
to create digital learning portfolios to share with parents
#ADEchat
In reply to @aramski, @Telegami, @Telegami, @Seesaw
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:22 PM EDT
A3 use of photos & video of the local area & customs. Images provoke discussion & thru discussion comes understanding
#adechat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Often, all it takes is a provocative picture
#ADEchat
In reply to @lancslassrach
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:23 PM EDT
A3 use of local and international daily news which can easily be adapted using tech to suit the correct level
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ThatEdTechGuy
May 2 @ 3:23 PM EDT
Didn't you do something similar
@lancslassrach
, with packing a school bag?
#ADEChat
In reply to @jonnyADE, @jpotterx, @explainevrythng, @lancslassrach
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 3:24 PM EDT
Exactly! Great for practicing all skills needed in learning a new language.
#ADEchat
In reply to @chiaoyinanita, @catherinem23
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A3: collaborative projects with another classroom, across physical boundaries and timezones, achieve what's impossible without tech
#adechat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:24 PM EDT
A3 VR definitely. Extremely immersive and wow factor like nothing else in the classroom. But not for everyday use.
#adechat
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:24 PM EDT
We Skype with other ESL classes or professionals to share work, practice ask/answer ?s, learn about cultures
#adechat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:25 PM EDT
A3: Finland is 100 years old this year. My students are using green screen to ‘join’ scenes from Finnish history
#ADEchat
@SuomiFinland100
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:25 PM EDT
I use
@DiscoveryEd
VR to go on virtual field trips with my Ss, many come from high poverty and can't travel far
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:26 PM EDT
A3 using FaceTime or Skype to bring other classrooms into your classroom
#ADEChat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:26 PM EDT
A3 really simple things like going on a walk. Taking photos and film & writing or discussing them back in class
#ADEChat
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 3:27 PM EDT
A3: it's easy to invite people from different countries to your classroom using eg. FaceTime or Skype to share authentic stories.
#ADEchat
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:27 PM EDT
I also like
@ThingLink
360 to experience VR
#adechat
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 3:28 PM EDT
Nice!!
@jonnyADE
#ADEchat
In reply to @jonnyADE, @SuomiFinland100, @jonnyADE
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:29 PM EDT
A3: checkout Harvard Grad School
@outofedenwalk
, join classes from diff geo and use
#ThinkingRoutines
learning from each other
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:30 PM EDT
It's always great for EAL students to organise an event such as food tasting or teaching their mother tongue helps integration
#ADEChat
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:30 PM EDT
A3:
@outofedenwalk
https://t.co/i2h96R6joO
#adechat
aramski
May 2 @ 3:30 PM EDT
A3: VR and live streaming allow off-campus and on-campus experiences. Parents tap in to live events and ss can explore outside!
#ADEchat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:31 PM EDT
Q4: Int. sch.s & students can exist ‘in a bubble’. Can tech enable students to engage with & integrate into the local community?
#ADEchat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:32 PM EDT
A4: This is a problem for children at my school; interested to hear how it is elsewhere & possible solutions
#ADEchat
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:32 PM EDT
A3:
@ishelsinki
also had
#travelingteddybear
joined us this year, big thanks to
#ADE2015
@PanaAsavavatana
#adechat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:33 PM EDT
A4 also applies to non international schools too. Collaborate or innovation grinds to a halt. This is why it's great to go visiting
#adechat
aramski
May 2 @ 3:33 PM EDT
A4: our Grade K go to the local Groenteman (farmer shop) and learn about veggies and fruit in Dutch; making pictures and interviews
#ADEchat
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:34 PM EDT
Ss create a blog to share personal experience,reflections of school field trips.My Ss love to communicate with our blogging buddies
#ADEchat
Nathanashman
May 2 @ 3:35 PM EDT
Thanks for the shout
@jonnyADE
I'll find the link for the work.
#ADEchat
In reply to @jonnyADE, @gardnerkb1, @ThingLink, @bones_carmel, @jonnyADE
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:36 PM EDT
A4: Planning joint excursion with local school, create joint projects /artifact share on-going learning, reflection via blog
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:38 PM EDT
Get kids involved in local community events. Concerts, charity events, whatever!
#ADEChat
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:39 PM EDT
A4: Field trip to retirement center and interview elderly. compare/ contrast life then and now
#ADEchat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:40 PM EDT
IPads on field trips are invaluable, the various built in apps can record bits while they are out and about + refine later.
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:40 PM EDT
We do a great project called Tell Me where Y9 interview old ppl about their experiences during the war on island
#adechat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:41 PM EDT
Q5: For teachers working in
#IBO
schools; how can tech promote or reinforce students’ understanding of the
#learnerprofile
?
#ADEchat
MrsLauraW
May 2 @ 3:41 PM EDT
A4: all schools exist in a bubble of sorts - as do international communities - language is a great divide at times
#ADEchat
aramski
May 2 @ 3:41 PM EDT
We collect the elders in to school from their retirement center and have them join for lunch concerts by students!!
#ADEchat
In reply to @gardnerkb1
aramski
May 2 @ 3:41 PM EDT
A4: helping cleaning the school's neighbourhood and the beaches with locals
#ADEchat
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:41 PM EDT
Go on a field trip within community and engage Ss with a scavenger hunt using iPads and
@klikaklu
#ADEchat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:42 PM EDT
A5: I’m not at an IB school, but
@Mightifier
is great for learning the language of character traits & for peer feedback about them
#ADEchat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:43 PM EDT
A5 I'm currently refining my iTunes U courses with various self reflection parts to promote the
#learnerprofile
. Work in progress.
#adechat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:43 PM EDT
Have you seen
@seppoio
? It’s great for scavenger hunts
#ADEchat
In reply to @gardnerkb1, @klikaklu, @seppoio
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:43 PM EDT
love
@klikaklu
!!
#adechat
In reply to @gardnerkb1, @klikaklu, @klikaklu
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:44 PM EDT
A5
#iTunesU
allows for quick on the hoof assignments to get student reflection on the elements in the
#learnerprofile
#adechat
aramski
May 2 @ 3:45 PM EDT
A5: using multiple technologies in a balanced way is integral to IB approaches to teaching and learning
#ADEchat
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 3:46 PM EDT
I'm sure
@iDigitalLeaders
workshop in e. g the local library would be quite popular. Would make a great school project, too.
#ADEchat
In reply to @lancslassrach, @aramski, @gardnerkb1, @iDigitalLeaders
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:49 PM EDT
Last Q coming up
#adechat
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jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:50 PM EDT
Q6: How has tech helped you collaborate with other schools, both locally & globally?
#ADEchat
aramski
May 2 @ 3:50 PM EDT
A6: what am I doing right now!?! 🤗
#ADEchat
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 3:51 PM EDT
A6:
@Seesaw
is great for collaboration &
@DreamdoSchools
for
#PBL
also. Of course the ADE community has a wealth of opportunities
#ADEchat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:51 PM EDT
A6 Twitter!
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:52 PM EDT
A6 got to be Twitter & the ADE community in particular. Standing on the shoulders of giants
#ADEchat
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 3:53 PM EDT
A6 tech helps to build relationships, connect emotionally across physical distance and timezone
#adechat
jpotterx
May 2 @ 3:53 PM EDT
A6 the wealth of media creation tools on iPad + YouTube give students that global audience like never before.
#adechat
lancslassrach
May 2 @ 3:53 PM EDT
Bit sad that we seem to have ADE brexit for academy this year. Will miss my central euro ADE friends
#ADEchat
gardnerkb1
May 2 @ 3:54 PM EDT
Q6: Twitter! And just getting started with my
#ADE
adventure class of '17 😀
#ADEchat
bones_carmel
May 2 @ 3:54 PM EDT
Thanks all! 👍🏻
#adechat
shared the
@Thinklink
360 through a GCSE
@HodderEvts
webinar connecting across U.K.
In reply to @jonnyADE, @gardnerkb1, @ThingLink, @Nathanashman, @ThinkLink, @HodderEvts
aramski
May 2 @ 3:54 PM EDT
A6: Ed(Tech) blogs, but also Youtube episodes like
@appsharelive
from
@ictevangelist
are also really helpful!!
#ADEchat
aramski
May 2 @ 3:55 PM EDT
Gutted.... Noordwijk will never be the same, although I get to go, I'll be sad for UK not represented...
#ADEchat
In reply to @lancslassrach
MrLogan015
May 2 @ 3:56 PM EDT
Can't believe I missed
#ADEchat
tonight.
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 3:57 PM EDT
A6: iPads have brought ss and ts from diff countries together in a way that had been impossible w/out it. Has made us international.
#ADECHAT
LanttoSari
May 2 @ 4:00 PM EDT
A6: FaceTime,
@Showbie
,
@BookCreatorApp
, iBooks, iTunes U, collaboration tools in iWorks etc. are great for global collaboration
#ADEchat
aramski
May 2 @ 4:01 PM EDT
...and globally more united!!!
#ADEchat
In reply to @LanttoSari
jonnyADE
May 2 @ 4:02 PM EDT
Right, thanks for joining us tonight & for all the valuable contributions. Looking forward to seeing some of you in the summer!
#ADEchat
aramski
May 2 @ 4:03 PM EDT
Thank you
@jonnyADE
and
@chiaoyinanita
for hosting!!
#ADEchat
chiaoyinanita
May 2 @ 4:04 PM EDT
Nice
#ADEchat
and
#NewFriends
Good night from Helsinki!
DennisDill
May 2 @ 4:20 PM EDT
Four Computers Are Better Than None
https://t.co/schBHOC38a
#edchat
#adechat
#education
DennisDill
May 2 @ 4:21 PM EDT
Four Computers Are Better Than None
https://t.co/U6kPRB6oIf
#edchat
#adechat
#education