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3 Digital Tools for Helping Students Gain Perspective on Immigration | MindShift | KQED... - 5 views

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shared by ismaelfranqui on 28 Jul 16 - No Cached
  • For young people without a personal connection to an immigration story, these websites, games, multimedia news pieces, and more, can help put a human face on an abstract debate.
  • For students with first-hand knowledge of the immigrant experience, they can find validation of their stories and/or those of their friends and family.
  • they can help students step back for a big-picture, historical perspective on U.S. immigration
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    • ismaelfranqui
      ismaelfranqui on 28 Jul 16
       
      The foreign born population map information says, "The culture and politics of the US have always been profoundly shaped by the material and emotional ties many of its residents have had to the places where they were born".
  • analyze migration patterns for the whole country over time
  • This unique interactive resource can be a valuable supplement to a lesson or unit about U.S. immigration.
    • ismaelfranqui
      ismaelfranqui on 28 Jul 16
       
      This one is amazing and must be fully explored. "Illuminating, up-close-and-personal visit to the U.S.-Mexico border".
  • an illuminating, intimate visit to the U.S.-Mexico border
  • Teachers can use Borderland for whole-class discussion and exploration, or give students time to experience these powerful stories on their own.
    • ismaelfranqui
      ismaelfranqui on 28 Jul 16
       
      Not free (9.99) but sounds like an amazing learning experience.
  • Players approve or deny someone entry to a fictional country, basing their decisions on an ever-increasing number of virtual documents they must read and analyze.
  • ismaelfranqui on 28 Jul 16
     
    "You have no idea what people will do to reach the United States - until you hear their stories". (From reviewed tool NPR Borderline Stories)
msdianehahn

Speaking and Listening Technologies -- Part 1 of 5 -- Synchronous Activities - YouTube - 4 views

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speaking listening technologies youtube synchronous Skype illuminate #carlatech16 #group1

shared by msdianehahn on 10 Aug 16 - No Cached
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      msdianehahn on 10 Aug 16
       
      Part 4 shows listening sites for ESL learners.
  • msdianehahn on 10 Aug 16
     
    Here's a video version of many articles out there describing possible synchronous activities.  I enjoy how she shows you the different platforms.
  • buskokov on 11 Aug 16
     
    Thank you for sharing this video with us, Have you used a conference call with your students? Elluminate seems to be a fun tool. Have you ever used it?
  • anonymous on 13 Aug 16
     
    I like this Youtube video. "very viable" solution to the interpersonal mode in synchronous sessions. I need to chorus what Mexicans say: "si se puede"
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