COD 2012 - D079

Using Games in Language Teaching

Kindergarten and Primary school teachers interested in using digital games to enhance learning.

3 sessions, start: 06-Nov

Course detail

Year: 2012
Level: Kindergarten / Primary
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: A distancia
Facilitator/s: Ms. Jennifer Verschoor
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ESSARP Schools
ARS
Exams Schools
ARS
Non affiliate
ARS 300.00

Sessions

Sessions Dates Schedule
1 06 November 2012 01:00 pm 01:00 pm
2 13 November 2012 01:00 pm 01:00 pm
3 20 November 2012 01:00 pm 01:00 pm

Facilitator/s

Jennifer Verschoor

Jennifer Verschoor graduated from St. Andrew's Scots School. She holds a degree in Literary, Technical and Legal Translation as well as a Bachelor's degree in Educational Management, English Teaching and ICT in the Classroom validated by Trinity College London. She holds an MA in Virtual Environments and a Specialization in Education and ICT offered by the Ministry of Education in Argentina. She is the co-author of My First Digital Journey, an ebook published by The Round in December 2012. Currently she is working for the British Council in Argentina and Chile, ESSARP, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Cambridge English and SimpleK12 giving teacher training courses on the integration of ICT. She has been hired by SBS International to co-moderate TIC en el AULA, nominated for an ELTon Award in 2013 under the category Local Innovation.
Kindergarten and Primary school teachers interested in using digital games to enhance learning.
-To help teachers integrate digital games inside and outside of the classroom.
-To give classroom ideas on how to motivate young learners through games.
-Guidance on taking on the challenge of the digital revolution.
- Digital Games to enhance learning.
- Advice and activities for effectively bringing the world of gaming inside the classroom.
During the on-line course we are going to use a special platform designed for the course.
Jessica Millstone (2012) Teaching with Digital Games in the Classroom.
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