Prezi

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Miriam

Everyone loves a good Powerpoint presentation, but today it doesn’t have the same “wow factor” it used to. Prezi is an online tool that can be used to create and share more dynamic presentations that do a great job at holding attention. …

Google Forms

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Miriam

There are many online Google tools that are absolutely fantastic, and Google Forms is one of them.

Firstly, this tool is great for teachers and allows them to create quizzes that integrate videos, images and sound files, making it an incredibly versatile tool.…

Padlet

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Miriam

Padlet sells itself as “the easiest way to collaborate in the world“. This is a huge claim, but it is in fact an incredibly simple way to share ideas and information. …

Thinglink

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Miriam

Thinglink is a very interseting onlie tool, which allows users to layer media (images, texts, videos, audio) over an image. It can be used to present information, bring together different resources or it could even be given as a project to students (like I have done in my Leboncoin lesson-plan).…

Smart Board

The Smart Board is a wonderful interactive tool! Below is a lesson plan, created with my colleague Dalia, for young learners. The use of interactive Smart Board can add a lot to an activity. …

Journée d’étude

We attended a presentation at L’ENS within a framework of the journée d’études, where a number of researchers presented their work. Among them, Dr Maria Sindoni, who is an assistant professor and a language researcher at the University of Messina in Italy, spoke about her work on epistemology and video mediated communication (VCM). …

PORTRAIT MULTIMODAL

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Miriam

#BenSchaible

Cette année est la 3ème année en France de Ben, sa première comme étudiant (il était en France comme assistant d’anglais en lycée pendant ses deux premières années). Il est actuellement en Master 1 à Lyon 3, et souhaite continuer à vivre en France pendant plusieurs années encore.…