Technology has been a common tool in education. Both teachers and students can benefit a lot from this wonderful innovations if they know how to use it. Try some of these fantastic applications in your class and your educational settings. You won't regret for sure.
TED TALK
TED stands for Technology, Environment and Design. It is a "non-profit devoted to the ideas worth spreading". You can use the resources available on this web for various educational purposes.
Explore: http://www.ted.com/
FACEBOOK APPLICATIONS
Facebook has a lot of applications and they can be creatively used in the English classroom. You can try;
Here are some materials for you to see the use of facebook in education:
http://www.collegedegree.com/library/college-life/15-facebook-apps-perfect-for-online-education
(Source: Boston University SED BU-ED 211 class site page by Amy Slate)
There is a facebook where you can share and learn about the technology in ELT.
Why wait? Just log on: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Technology-in-English-language-teaching/148739365144043
BLOGGING
Blog can be very helpful for students to learn. Look at the following sites and try your blog with your students. You will have a great fun !!!
(Source: Boston University SED BU-ED 211 class site page by Amy Slate)