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Log. Speaking and Listening Online

      The article mentioned about many links of websites that teachers can use in a classroom. Also, the article do not show only the links; besides, it shows some information about CALL that help Language Learning, For example, the computers, technology , and the internet are so important in any classroom, but something that is really bad about technology and schools is this country does not have the access to internter in many schools.  On the other hand, i think that we can find websites on internet about the listening skill, and the teachers can use that excercises in the classrooms. Also, some websites are really interesting because provide videos, audios, and some taks that teachers can prepare to their studetns; for example, teacher can find task in websites which have many excercises acoording to the level of the students. In addition, teacher can provide students some links in which they can find stories to create or record their own. But as i said at t...

Log. Critical Thinking and Technology

I think that all the students need to have this characteristic "critical thinking". Because as the article mentioned the students have an  intrinsict way to be curiosity, but the teachers and we as a future teachers, we have to push students to open their minds. Also, teachers have to make big questions or questions that are interesting because in that way the students want to think and share the things.  Another way or method to make students think more is teaching abstract things. When a teacher teachs a subject is important that he cover all the information because if the teacher teachs history or biology, the students want to know more and share that they have in their mind. The students can create the abiliti to analyze the different situations and, they can find the solutions or the evidence about they think, but i think that the teachers have more opportunities to teach better if they use the technology and the students can understand better.  If we use or...

Log.3

Blending, Integrating , and PODCASTS Something that Iliked of the article was the prase "Learning to Listen" and "Listening to Learn". In that article mention the important use of podcasts in classroom , and that I culd understand is the Listening skill can be teach it with Podcasts if the teacher wants the students develop their skill to think, analyze, and learn to listen the native speakers clearly. Besides, the Podcasts can be used by the teachers with the same collegues to share knowledge, ideas, and some websites that they can use in the class such as experiences.  On the other hand, I consider that its important to know that the article said about the integrating. Its necessary to know that exist some aspects that influences the integrating cannot be possible in a classroom for the students. For example, the schools do not provided a sufficent time to the teachers teach in classroom, so this problem make students do not work with the Podcasts; Also, ...