Multimedia CALL Lessons

Lessons produced by students in Christine Bauer-Ramazani's GSL520 CALL and CALL ONLINE course at Saint Michael's College

Clicking on the student's name (right) will take you to the Web pages created in fulfillment of the requirements for GSL520: CALL.
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TOPIC/TYPE of CALL Lesson

AUTHORS with links to their
web sites
(including web site reviews, software reviews, and CALL-related links--check them out!)

Also see Christine's WebQuest Resource Page, with WebQuests produced in her CALL Online course Christine Bauer-Ramazani
Using CALL in the ESL Classroom -- streaming videos of students collaborating and negotiating meaning using software (National Inspirer) and Using Internet Resources Christine Bauer-Ramazani
CALL--From Theory to Practice: Student Projects with PowerPoint (narrated slide show, discussing the use of student projects in CALL, followed by a student-created slide show with music) Christine Bauer-Ramazani / Chris Dussault
Let's go to an Amusement Park WebQuest (for intermediate+ learners in an integrated skills class in high school) Jennifer Opel and Mickey Dutcher
In the News (an intermediate reading/writing lesson on comparing contrasting paper and online news sources); click "slideshow" icon on the right for the fully animated version. Alexandrea Spencer and Karen Terkel
World Wide Web Quest for Knowledge (for kids to practice searching the web effectively, reading and scanning for information, using email, cutting and pasting, and using the printer; divided into "Presentation" and "Lesson"--with spoken instructions) Heidi Brown 
Interviewing Skills:A Journey back into Space (interview  activity for high-intermediate level,  based on people's memories and experiences of the historic Apollo 11 mission); click here to see the lesson plan for this activity Kent Matsueda
Multimedia Project: Endangered Species (Encarta 97 Exploration Project for Middle School Students)--Click on Click on Encarta Lesson and Student Pages to see the lesson in 2 parts.
Pat Sarvis
Cinquaines: Poems Even Non-Poets Can Write (for low-intermediate, 2nd year high-school students) Ryan Roling
Virtual Travelers: Trips to Niagara Falls and Disneyland
(a high-intermediate lesson)
Olena (Lena) Koroliova (web site contains music)
Job Hunting
(a lesson for intermediate Taiwanese EFL learners in honing job hunting skills, including job advertisements, resume construction, and interviewing)
Yen-Chun (Shan-Shan) Chen
Connecting to the world
(a treasure hunt for intermediate language students)
Beth Steinbach
The Olympic Games in Ancient Greece
(animated PPT lesson for intermediate EFL students, training them in Internet use for finding info, developing critical reading, reporting, and writing critical reactions)
Iphigenia (Efi) Peppa
Adding Variety to a Remedial English Class through Internet Listening Sites
(for high beginner-mid-intermediate EFL learners to practice listening related to party conversations)  
Mary Lynne Isham
Saint Patrick's Day
(a short, animated PPT lesson on this holiday--click full-screen slideshow icon on right to see animation)
Mary Lynne Isham
Burlington, VT: A Lesson Plan 
( web research and notetaking with the goal of synthesizing info into a promotional brochure)
Curt Wold and Elena (DD) Taylor-Garcia
Expanding knowledge of email and attachments in the context of developing a student-based "consumer survey"
(a lesson for high beginner to intermediate level ESL students that explores procedures, expectations, norms, and vocabulary related to student-identified services--health care, car repair)
Tom Smith
The Use of Articles
(Click on Project on Robert's web site to see a lesson based on concordancing software, with links to online concordancers, an instruction worksheet for students, a sample concordance query for "the", and a cloze exercise authored using web software)
Robert Bradford
Diamante Poetry
(a lesson about written description and online collaboration in creating diamante-style poems--for an intermediate level high school ESL class) 
Jessica Holbert
The Haiku Play 
(an animated slideshow with links to student-produced Haiku poems and accompanying pantomime student-created videos based on the story of Helen Keller in the play "The Miracle Worker.")
Pauline Baird
Short Vowel Review
(a 5-day lesson for beginners, age 8-10, in reading, pronunciation, and writing; includes work with  Reader Rabbit's Complete Learn to Read System, Pronunciation Power; multimedia slideshow lesson  "The Little Red Hen" includes music, rebus writing, quadrant story maps, and a "Dear Little Red Hen" letter)
Ewa Seiler
4 Atlantic Waves
(an animated web adventure)
Anna Marie Robinson
How the 2nd grade made terrariums
(animated slideshow with sound)
Margaret Rafferty and Louise Roy
Let's Visit Providence, RI
(a listening/reading/writing lesson for high-intermediate students in the form of a scavenger hunt; includes video clips of the lesson)
Shellie Carr
Grammar Show--An irregular day in Grammar Jungle
(an animated slide show for irregular action verbs)
Anna Marie Robinson
A Multimedia Pronunciation Lesson for "th" (an animated slideshow;; includes many audio activities for learning th--sound discrimination, audio directions on a map, a family tree and more; based on the software program Pronunciation Power) Luisa Diniz & Noriko Koizumi
A Multimedia Listening & Writing Project using the Titanic theme (a listening and writing lesson using images of Celine Dion and the movie Titanic, the sound and lyrics of the theme song by Celine Dion, a cloze test and many links to additional sources) Amanda Pitkin & Yukari Muramoto
Let your imagination go wild-- An interactive writing lesson using the internet (a lesson plan for using ads and having students create their own ad copy; includes a semantic map and a discussion forum) Paul Seefeldt & Masaharu Kariya
A multimedia writing/reading/listening lesson for Susan Cooper's The Boggart (an integrated lesson for int/adv middle school children, including e-mail exchanges, research, discussion--centered around the Boggart; text with marginal glossing, a sound recording of the text, and a multitude of links to castles and other related sites; the sound files will take 1-2 min.to load) Barbara Dall & Jana Pedemonte
Using the PC as an Interactive Pedagogical Tool for Concordancing and Collocations and The Excel Spreadsheet Application as Basis for a CALL Activity Authoring System (includes a slideshow with a sample lesson for collocations; uses the Excel spreadsheet, buttons, and sliders created in Visual Basic for the collocations; click "Enable macros"; shows how to use Excel's Visual Basic to create collocations based on a corpus)
Using the PC as as Interactive Pedagogical Tool (HTML)
Connie Malzfeldt and Karl Sklar
A year to remember: A Yearbook lesson plan (a slideshow for creating a themed writing lesson plan for intermediate ESL kids in grades 7 and 8) Peggy Ellis-Green & Dawn Maxson
The months of the year (a pronunciation lesson for beginners--with sound; in animated slideshow format; includes links for advancing pages) Karl Sklar
The verb phrase (illustrations of verb phrases in the present tense,  third person singular; includes sound; an animated PowerPoint slideshow) Karl Sklar
A Multimedia Tour of Vermont for our Japanese e-mail Penpals
(an animated slideshow; includes links and pictures taken with a digital camera; original presentation contained sound)
Carol Blakely and Sarah Turner
Nepal: A Trip without a Script (includes scanned slides in a PowerPoint presentation)   To see it on Travis' webpage--click here Travis Cote
Pronunciation Practice for "th" (includes a PowerPoint presentation with recorded sound; click on the loudspeaker icon to hear the sound) Lelia Senter
The Signs of the Zodiac (click "Ignore" when asked to insert disk in drive a:)
(a slideshow with many images and reading exercises; sound files not included)
Signs of the Zodiac & Collocations (using Excel)
Joe Piscotty
Welcome to the St. Johnsbury Academy's ESL Program Homepages (a webpage with scanned in pictures, created by ESL students under Dale's direction) Dale Hinchey

Last Updated: July 18, 2008

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