This is a presentation of how to use the internet effectivly, since many time we get lost, and spend hours looking for what we want. So, here are some strategies to solve this little problem. It is specially made for teachers but it can be useful for anyone.
Here are three interesting websites with the advantages and disadvantages of using techonology for education, because nothing is perfect. By the time we decide to use this type of tool in our classes we have to consider all the negative and possitive consequences for our students.
Ehow
This website shows some pros and cons regarding to the use of technology with students, and it explains that students tend to lose face-to-face communication skills, but it also tells us some good aspects. It is very interesting.
Also this same page, with a video explains us some disadvantages of having computers in the classroom. If you have them in your class you may want to check it out!
Humanising Language Teaching
This is a great site focused on the advantages and disadvantages of using internet in ESL Learners. For this great community of ESL teachers, this useful article might help us know our options.
Machines are everywhere nowadays, we’re so used to them that many times we tend to be almost useless without internet, calculators, laptops, iPods, cell phones, and other technological tools we use every day. So, if we have this in our hands, why not to use it for teaching? We can use all of this and more to make the learning process a fun, and applicable experience to every student, to teach them how to handle the technology that is taking control of our world!
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