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by Anne MacLean
Fri Sep 24, 2004 8:33 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Sites similar to NationMaster.com
Replies: 0
Views: 1664

Sites similar to NationMaster.com

Hi, I am supposed to teach with computers in the classroom and the students are expected to use computers as part of the lesson. I found that students usually get distracted from the topic of the lesson if asked to do blind searches on the net. The site http://www.nationmaster.com/lps/intro.php has ...
by Anne MacLean
Tue Sep 21, 2004 9:06 am
Forum: Computer Assisted Language Learning
Topic: Creating lessons using the internet
Replies: 4
Views: 5083

Re: Creating lessons using the internet

Hi, There are many ways to conduct lessons using the internet in a useful way - without distracting the student from the actual lesson content. I found some useful lesson - plans in this site -- http://www.nationmaster.com/lps/intro.php . Why don't you check them out - they really integrate network ...
by Anne MacLean
Tue Sep 21, 2004 5:39 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Do you use computers in teaching??
Replies: 6
Views: 7555

Hi Sameera, I have around 5 students per computer. In case the number per computer is more in your case, you can allot different tasks to different kids. For example ask one person do the actual keying in of data, one person will read the different statics to the groups (I am using the same NationMa...
by Anne MacLean
Mon Sep 20, 2004 3:14 pm
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Do you use computers in teaching??
Replies: 6
Views: 7555

Teaching English Using Computers

That was a good discourse on discipline - it was really useful. As to the other part of the request - can English be taught with computers - I think I can be of a little help there. My class has 6 computers so I usually divide my class into 6 groups. Then I give them a task to be completed in the 1 ...