Our eZoomBook workshop: a blended-learning approach · PowerPoint-Präsentation Author: Sam Created...
20
Our eZoomBook workshop: a blended-learning approach 1
Transcript of Our eZoomBook workshop: a blended-learning approach · PowerPoint-Präsentation Author: Sam Created...
Our eZoomBook
workshop: a
blended-learning
approach
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
“Nearly half of 17-year-olds say they read for pleasure no more than one
or two times a year — if that.” Common
Sense Media
http://middleearthnj.wordpress.com/2012/04/09/encourage-teens-to-read/
8
9
Why aren't teens getting any pleasure
out of reading?
10
Serious
readers
Serious readers are willing to invest intellectually and creatively in a work in order to be changed and learn something …
about themselves,
about the world and
about their place in the world
11
Chris De Marco and Chris Evain,
TEDx Ecole Centrale Nantes, posted in 2014
“eZoomBook” objective to promote
“serious reading” on printed books
12
“BRIO”students:
equal opportunity program
“BRIO” is the acronym for BRIO “fais un Bond pour la
Réussite par l’Initiative et l’Ouverture”: “succeed through
taking initiative and achieving openness and it aims at
encouraging diversity and ambition”
13
14
Blended-learning
Face-to-face classroom work is
combined with computer-mediated
activities
15
Features a range of functionalities enabling users to
create enriched documents, select quotes,
write up summary lines and produce a
multiple-scale document called eZoomBooks,
an “elegant” facebook-like organization for
the forming of groups,
a user-friendly publishing and distribution
system,
a range of collaborative tools (for the sharing
of documents)
multiple connections to given databases
(private and public resources)
multiple libraries of crowd-sourced
eZoomBooks
16
Feedback Questionnaire
17
0,0% 20,0% 40,0% 60,0% 80,0% 100,0%
Reading the book in English
Working on the vocabulary
Selecting and discussing the quotes
Putting together the eZoomBook quotes andsummary
Making a podcast
8 minute presentation of the chapter
Concerning the articulation of the workshop, which
activities did you find interesting? (tick 0 to 3 answers)
1st Choice: Reading the book in English
2nd Choice: Vocab and podcast
3rd Choice: all the others
18
19
Research blog:
ezoombookresearch.com/blog/
Platform:
ezoombook.com
Thank you!
20
