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The End of the Term

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Hello my friends, this is my last post with regard to this term. To speak honestly, I want to continue to writing blog posts but I am planning to keeping another blog about something else. Because I loved to write what I think about anything else and I loved to research about something to write. This blog is related to my future job and of course I totally didn’t write my posts just because it is a must. I will learn a lot of thing about English teaching in digital environment because of these blog assignments. What I like most about this course is both learning new things about digital English teaching and make things which learned permanent by writing them as post. Writing is make learning permanent I think. On the other hand what I don’t like is some hard assignments which I couldn’t easily do because of my other lectures. But thanks to these assignments, I learned a lot of thing that help me to teach English my future students. If I were give this course, I would make mo
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A Digital Storytelling Tool : Make Beliefs Comix

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                           Hello everyone, I want to introduce you a digital storytelling tool called Make Beliefs Comix. You probably know what a comic is. This tool is totally about comics. It shows us how to make English learning enyojable with a little creativity. So, Make Beliefs Comix actually appeals to the younger students. It develops reading and writing skills of students through comics. Let me show you how to create a comic through this site.   Here are our comic panel. Wou can build a comic story of up to 9 panels by clicking on the box with a plus ( + ). If you don’t like how the panel you are working on looks, delete it by clicking on the negative box ( - ) at the top left over the panels. There are some options at the bottom of the panel. You can add so many characters, speech ballons, some objects, clip arts and so many backgrounds. Actually you can reflect your mind in any way from here.  This is my comic :   I know this is so basic sample but you can
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A Super Duper Mobile App: VoScreen

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Hello guys, today I want to talk about an mobile app called VoScreen. I, also, have been using this app for years. For improving English, a good and enjoyable one. At the same time, For us, future english teachers, it is a super app for dealing with our technology freak students. People of  all ages and from every level can easily use Voscreen. Whichever level you are, whether you are an adult or a child, it doesnt matter. There are levels from Beginner to Advance. For children, there are levels 1,2,3 in VoKids option. As you can adjust the level of the video, you can also choose how many words you want to listen in the video. When we come to how to use, the most educational part is VoStructure. You can choose variable grammar topics you want. After you watch  the video,  it asks you whether you want to subtitle or not. If you want to subtitle,  it shows the subtitle  and asks you to translate the sentence which you heard in the video. This
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