This course is designed for early career teachers to learn about evaluating and incorporating technology into the classroom to engage students, especially English learners (ELs). Teachers face the challenging expectation of helping ELs achieve grade-level standards and to develop additional 21st century skills, including citizenship, collaboration, creativity, communication, character, and critical thinking. Selecting and utilizing appropriate, high-quality educational technology as part of the learning process can motivate students and facilitate academic success.

Using Educational Technology with English Learners

Using Educational Technology with English Learners
This course is part of Introduction to Teaching English Learners Specialization


Instructors: Alice Llanos
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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Apply best practices to select and use educational technology effectively with English learners.
Increase your own digital literacy skills as a teacher, and learn how to support digital literacy development in English learners.
Discover new ideas for teaching 21st century skills to English learners through educational technology.
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the Introduction to Teaching English Learners Specialization
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