Behind a teacher's journey

Hello everyone, Did you enjoy creating your Open Educational Project? I hope you learned a lot from my last post!  Today, we are going to see how to collaborate with the world by sharing our project with other people. I am pretty sure you all enjoy to surf the net in search of motivating and inspiring projects that will help you deliver knowledge to your students, with enthusiasm, and in a meaningful way! Well, after this post you will be able to share your awesome and creative project with the world! This way many teachers will be able to make a good use of your project and ideas within different classes around the world!  Isn't this exciting? Moreover, we will also learn how to transform our project into a collaborative one. This means that we will have to make some changes in the prototype we have prepared, by creating meaningful activities through which children will be able to cooperate not only within the classroom but also out of the classroom! They will be...

Knowing how to analyze an educational project is very important. In my last post, I've been explaining how to do it thoroughly. Now that we already analyzed an educational project, I think it's time for us to create one ourselves. I know it might sound a bit difficult, but we are going to do it together. Here I will present to you a template that can be of help in the development of a CLIL educational project; your own original project! First, I am here to tell you, that what I am going to show you is just a prototype I created and it needs review. For that, I want you to take a look at it and give me your feedback and ideas for its improvement. We are all here to learn from it and make the most out of every resource we find on the internet.                            In the frame bellow, you can see the template that I used to create the prototype of my own educational project. This ...

Hello fellow teachers, In today's blog, I am excited to share with you an ESL educational project that can be of help in your teaching journey.  However, I am not going to only share it with you, but I will be a little bit critical trying to fin d its strengths and weaknesses throughout a detailed analysis. This educational project is called " The History of My Family ", and it was published through the web of CEDEC (Centro Nacional de Desarrollo Curricular en Sistemas no Propietarios) and  INTEF (Instituto Nacional de Tecnologías Educativas y de Formación del Profesorado).  The project w as designed for students in the  first grade of secondary education . Before going forth with the analysis in depth, I will tell you a little bit about this project.  First of all, this project intends to improve not only the English skills of the students but also their ICT ones, as they will have to create their own blog in which they would have to submit all t...