Cobb County ESOL

Kathy Schrock's Guide to Bloomin' Apps

Click here to see apps (Google apps as well as iPad apps) that correspond to each level of Bloom's: http://www.schrockguide.net/bloomin-apps.html

iPad Apps for ESOL

I Education Apps Review: http://www.iear.org/

VA Dept of Ed Learning without Boundaries: http://www.lwbva.org/apps.cfm

And the winners are...

At the ESOL Quarterly Training sessions in January, we announced the winners of the iPod carts. They are as follows...

Elementary School Level:  Belmont Hills Elementary School

Middle School Level: Palmer Middle School

High School Level: South Cobb High School

 

Congratulations to all!

10 of the Best Apps for Education

For some ideas on iPod use in the classroom, check out the article from eSchoolNews by Jenna Zwang, "10 of the best apps for education." Five of the apps are free, the other five cost .99 - $9.99.

 

 

iPod Cart Application 2010

Are you interested in implementing a tech tool with your ESOL students at your school? Cobb District ESOL has 3 iPod carts available for local school ESOL teachers to use with their ESOL students...one for elementary, one for middle and one for high school use. If interested, secure your principal's permission and complete the application form: Download Ipods for esol application 2010

Applications are due via email to our ESOL secretary,  Iride Gonzalez, by November 3, 2010. An independent committee of experts in ESOL and technology integration will select the three winning applications. Winners will be announced prior to Thanksgiving.

Our office will provide training sessions for all iPod schools later this semester. Questions should be directed to Margaret McKenzie.

iPods in Education

Check out Josh Mika's Video on iPods in Education:

Download IPod in ed video

McQuillan, J. (2006). iPod in education: The potential for language acquisition. Apple, Inc. Ipod in Education White Paper: Download Apple-iPodLangAcquisition