May 16, 2018 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Leah Peterson Have you ever found a lesson that looked interesting and engaging but didn’t have the tech elements you were hoping for? This is the story of how I adapted a lesson from the The Change Agent, a magazine and website for adult learners, to be more...
Jan 23, 2017 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Susan Gaer Whether you teach English language learners or adult secondary education learners, you need to think about ways to integrate technology into the lesson. There are many technology integration matrices, such as SAMR, TPACK, and The Technology Integration...
Aug 15, 2014 | Inspiration and Ideas, Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities, Tech Tools
Here’s another guest post from Sharon Hennessy (read her previous post about TodaysMeet here.) For reading comprehension and fluency Spreeder is an interesting web-based application. Paste any text into the reader and set the speed, font size, and begin...
Mar 14, 2014 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities, Tech Tools
By Steve Quann : : Tech skills: double click, drag, type Having a student see a visual representation of relationships among ideas can aid in the comprehension of vocabulary and other concepts. Using a graphic organizer is one way to do this. Some teachers use these...
Feb 19, 2013 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Leah Peterson Tech skills: Basic web browsing Steve is away right now, but I am sure he’d agree that we can’t post about listening activities for English language learners without discussing our very own publication – The Change Agent! In case you...
