UNIVERSIDAD GERARDO BARRIOS

MODULE IV

TECH IN EDUCATION

NAME: YESENIA XIOMARA CORTEZ GOMEZ

DATE: JULY 5th, 2014

UNIVERSIDAD GERARDO BARRIOS

TECH IN EDUCATION

NAME: YESENIA XIOMARA CORTEZ GOMEZ

DATE: JULY 5th 2014

What is

e-portfolio?

An e-portfolio (electronic portfolio) is an electronic collection of evidence that shows your learning journey over time. Portfolios can relate to specific academic fields or your lifelong learning.

(Wikipedia)

An e-portfolio is a great tool which helps me in the collection of evidence in my learning process.

This portfolio summarizes the process that I have had in these six weeks, also it is about my personal and professional development in my career and the way I have been using the new tools I have learned in this module.

Introduction

Yesenia Xiomara Cortez Gómez studied Tech in Education at Universidad Gerardo Barrios. She undergraduates from Bachelor Degree in English Language at Universidad Gerardo Barrios in 2013. Yesenia learned how to apply the new technologies in the classroom and how to create different tools and methodologies for teaching to her students.

Blog It refers to a list of journal

entried posted on a Web page.

I use blog in order to create a better teaching process with

my students and also for sharing information according with what they need to learn.

It is a social networking site which helps us to keep in touch with professional people.

I use this social media for looking for people who speak English and are teachers, share and interchange with them experience about the teaching process.

I use Drive for storing my documents (pdf, pptx and docx) I like this site because I can open the site anywhere I want without an USB, the information is save automatically, also I use it for sharing my documents with other people and we can write in the same page

at the same time.

Google Drive is a single place to manage all your files, including Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and other online Google document types. (Google definition)

Google Drive

Blended Learning refers to any combination of different methods of learning, different learning environments, and different learning styles.

I use Blended Learning in order to create a better enviroment in the classroom and also to create an amazing teachin-learning process with the students. I apply all the tools that the Internet offers for a better educational environment.

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r It is a site in which every teacher can create his/her own rubric according with the points he/she want to evaluate, it can be an oral presentation, a poster presentation or a product presentation.

I use Webquest for elaborating my lesson plans, the activities, tasks that the students must develop in a specific topic and goals that the students have to achieve at the end of a course or class.

PLE

• It is the Personal Learning Environment and the different sites that everybody uses for his/her learning process.

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• I will use the PLE for increasing my learning and teaching process because some sites have good and great tools and also these tools can help my students in their learning process.

Personal Learning Network is about the different sites that help everybody for sharing information

with other people who have experiences in the different fields

I will use the PLN in order to keep in touch with my peers and other people who have experiences in the teaching process and at the same time I will share with them

my experience.

Twitter

It is a helpful tool which allows us to follow other people or shares updates with other users.

I use Twitter in order to follow pages and people who can help me to improve my English.

Scribd

It is a document and book sharing Web site that lets anyone upload documents and complete publications for viewing ,both free and paid. (the free dictionary by

Farlex)

I use Scribd in order to upload my documents and then to post them on my blog according with the code that Scribe gives me.

SlideShare

It is a Web site that allows everybody to

upload files privately or publicity and to share

power point presentation, or PDF.

I use SlideShare for upload my Power Point Presentation and the

post on my blog according with a code

that it gives me to embed my presentation.

YouTube

YouTube is a good tool for waeching videos and for looking for specific topics

that are interesting for each person,

I use YouTube in order to watch videos and to look for topics that help me in

my career.

English Attack

It is a site in which students have the opportunity to improve their vocabulaty , grammar and listening skills.

I use this site for improve my skills and for learn more vocabulary through watching videos and for playing at the same time