Lecturer(s)
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Pavlíková Jana, Mgr. Ph.D., M.A.
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Course content
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Working with materials available online (news, articles, stories and fairy-tales, biographies, guides), recognising the specifics of electronic communication in a foreign language, using online references, creating simple interactive materials based on freeware engines (e.g. Half-Baked Potatoes). The course is conected with e-learning material available online at https://moodle.pf.ujep.cz/
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, unspecified
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- 42 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the subject is to develop basic computer skills vital for the English teachers, with the focus on electronic communication and Internet-based resources. Students learn how to search, evaluate, apply and modify the resources. The subject emphasises the Internet as a source of up-to-date information and authentic materials, which they shall analyse and modify according to their needs. The first period of this 2-semester course focuses mainly on the materials available online (news, articles, stories and fairy-tales, biographies, guides), the specifics of electronic communication in a foreign language, online references and the creation of simple interactive materials based on freeware engines (e.g. Half-Baked Potatoes).
The students will be able - to use and modify multimedia materials for teaching purposes - to search for and properly refer to a wide range of resources - to present individual creative projects - to work with various multimedia (image, audio, video) - to collaborate and cooperate within a group
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Prerequisites
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N/A
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
According to the teacher's instructions
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Recommended literature
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Dudeney, G. The Internet and the language classroom. Cambridge: CUP, 2001.
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Sperling, D. Dave Sperling?s Internet guide. Harlow: Longman., 2000.
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Teeler, D. How to use the Internet in ELT. Harlow: Longman, 2000.
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