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 Hello everyone! 👋👋 Today I would like to write about very interesting game. SECOND LIFE! Second life is a virtual,online world where users create avatars which can travel to worlds and lands (Called Sims),participate in role-playing games,create and sell products and socialize with other Second Life residents. The founders are said to have promised users a second life,that's why we called it "Second Life".The multi-award winnig platform was founded by Philip Rosedale and Linden Lab in 2003. What are my observations? I likened the game to the Sims game.As someone who likes to play Sims,I hope I will like this platform if I can get used to it.It's fun to teleport anywhere from map,make many friends and create your own avatar.The only problem for me was camera orientation.It seemed like a waste of time to be able to move the camera only from the tab below.Other than that,it's a very enjoyable platform. Here some of the photos of my Avatar 😋 (when my avatar is fly

 Hello everyone! 😇😇 Today I would like to write about a very useful platform. QUIZLET!.. Quizlet is a web-based application developed to  help students study information through interactive tools and games . Quizlet's mission is to help students (and teachers) practice and master what they're learning. Quizlet can be a great tool for you and your students for three reasons: You can easily differentiate review for your students You can incorporate collaboration and teamwork into your classes Students have another way to prepare for tests Quzilet helps you differentiate review for your students;   Flashcards  –  A quick way to review terms and definitions, just like paper-based flashcards Learn  –  A personalized study mode based on how well you know information in a study set Write  –  A fill-in-the-blank style study tool Spell  –  A study mode that dictates a term or definition that you must correctly type Test  –  An easy way to quiz yourself on how well you know informatio

 Hello everyone! 💚 Today I would like write about a platform... SEESAW!.. Seesaw is  a platform for student engagement that inspires students of all ages to do their best, and saves teachers time ! Students use creative tools to take pictures, draw, record videos and more to capture learning in a portfolio. Teachers find or create activities to share with students. You can use it on the desktop,or you can download from App Store/Google Play Store. Students  use creative tools to take pictures, draw, record videos and more to capture learning in a portfolio.  Teachers  find or create activities to share with students.  Families  only see their child's work and leave comments and encouragement. Some teachers use Seesaw primarily as a place for students to share their work, and specifically encourage individual reflection and peer feedback. Seesaw becomes a place not only where student work can be stored, but where teachers and peers can provide encouragement, constructive criticism,

 Hi everyone! 💙 Today I would like to write about an application, KAHOOT!.. What is Kahoot? Kahoot is an online game-based learning platform.It allows teachers,organizations and parents to set up fun web based learning for others.This could include your coaches,athletes or parents. Why is Kahoot so fun? Students enjoy it as it is a visualized and unique type of quiz.As the students' interest level is high,the teachers can easily assess the understanding level through quizzes and polls.Kahoot has become very successful in reducing monotony and boredom.It is an energetic and lively platform. What are the benefits of Kahoot? -Kahoot is a tool that motivates and activates students' learning because it can test their knowledge,reiterate important concepts,and help them retain information. -It also provides instructors with the ability to further create class discussion and student-to-student interaction. Here are the some examples of quizzes of Kahoot; See you in the next article,g

 Hello everyone! 🙆 Today I would like to write about a very entertaining and also teaching platform. DUOLINGO!.. What is Duolingo? Duolingo is  a language learning app that uses game-like methods to encourage users to keep coming back to learn every day . what it's for: Learning simple vocabulary and sentences for a well-rounded knowledge of the target language. In this application,there are practices,tests and quizzes for many language that you want to learn.Duolingo,which provides services in 27 language in total,has more than 500 thousand users.I was also using it in my spare time to improve my English,Germand and Spanish,but I am not very active at the moment. What are the benefits of Duolingo? The reward system is great and will keep you going. If you like simple games, Duolingo will be great!  You can play it on the go anywhere when you have a spare moment. There is an ever-expanding repertoire of languages. Rather than rote memorization, Duolingo teaches by context. If you

 Hello everyone! 💫 Today I will write about an application that you can use anywhere and for any purpose. CANVA!.. What is Canva and how does it work? Canva is a free graphic design platform that's great for making invitations,business cards,Instagram posts,and more.A drag and drop interface makes customizing thousands of templates simple and easy.Canva's wide array of features allow you to edit photos without extensive photo editing knowledge or experience. Since Canva is a simple platform to use,you can create great designs without extensive knowledge.The platform I personally use the most is Canva.Because you have many options,from infographics to posters,from posters to banners. What are the benefits of Canva? Canva is free to use and open for everyone. You can use it for creating compelling designs for social media, marketing campaigns, or projects. There are few features in Canva that are useful for professionals. To access those features with a premium library of stock

 Hi everyone! 💖 Today I want to write about a very useful platform. TRELLO!!! What is Trello used for? Trello is a popular,simple,and easy-to-use collaboration tool that enables you to organize projects and everything related to them into boards. What are the features of Trello? Detailed & Quick Overviews of Front/Back Cards. Easy, Drag-and-Drop Editing. In-Line Editing. Easy Organization with Labeling, Tags, and Comments. Progress Meter Checklist. Card Records Archive. Easy Upload (Local Devices, Dropbox, Google Drive, and Box) File Attachment. What are the benefits of Trello? Well-Organized Board & Card System.  Smooth Editing.  Collaboration. Reasonable timeframes.  Searchable database. Security. Integrations.  Mobile Optimization. You can download Trello from your App Store or Google Play Store! You can also use it on the desktop if you want! Moreover,it is completely free! If you are interested in such technological tools,you should definitely take a look at.See you in th

 Hi everyone! 💞 Today I will mention you about the " Telecollaboration " experience we did with the University of Malaga,Spain in our IT&MD course. First of all,I would like to thank my teachers,Tuncer CAN and Nazlı Ceren IŞIKLIGİL,who gave us this chance.  What is telecollaboration? Telecollaboration or Online Intercultural Exchange (OIE),refers to the application of online communication tools to bring together classes of language learners in geographically distant locations with the aim to develop their foreign language skills and intercultural competence through collaborative tasks and project. And this is actually what we did!  Me and my two Turkish friends,two of our friends from Spain,started working to develop materials jointly. We arranged our meetings to be held on Sunday evenings and we had 5-week process.In this process,we spent the first week getting to know each other.In the 2nd week,we talked about the difficulties we experienced in language learning,about

 Hi everyone! ❤ Nowadays,we know that everything is automatic and completely fast.For this reason,even the sites are no longer a site name for a long time and are converted to QR codes more quickly.I adapted the technology to my own site and created a QR code for my site.Now,instead of typing a long site name,you can easily access my site by scaning the code! 🙌 If you want to create your own site's QR code  click here!  😏 See you in the next article,bye! 

 Hi everyone! 😊 Today I want to show you my certificate about e-teach. As you know,e-teach is growing and developing day by day.Therefore,it is important to have information about e-teach,especially for teachers and teacher candidates. I got this online certificate from Bilgeİş website.This certificate is given by Prof.Dr.Mustafa Kök at METU. It is a very useful certificate that you can obtain in a short time by taking instructional lessons without having to spend hours of your time,and it is completely free. If you want to become a more experienced individual about e-teach,I would definitely recommend it!💫 See you in the next article,bye! 

 Hello dear readers! 🙌 Today I would like to write about a very useful and comprehensive platform. FLIPGRID!.. Flipgrid is a website and app that allows teachers to facilitate video discussions.Students are organized into groups and then given access to discussion topics.This accessible,approachable tool offers connection,multiple means of expression and creativity to apply to almost any topic.It is also great for uploading your own video and voice while with Voki your students can talk via their avatars and they don't even have to use their own voice.(it is an alternative for introvert people.) Also,with Flipgrid you can see all the videos in one platform and can easily use it as a class discussion platform.  What are the benefits? It is designed to allow students to speak to the group but without the same fear that might constrict responses in a real-world situation. Students can re-record responses,removing the pressure of answering in class,on the spot. It is a great tool for

 Hi everyone! 💫 Today I would like to write about a useful and entertaining platform. JAMBOARD!... Jamboard is a digital whiteboard that lets you collaborate in real time using either the Jamboard device,web browser or mobile app. It can be used if you need to use a whiteboard while introducing a new topic and also great for preparing posters or group projects on a specific subject and also can be used both synchronously and asynchronously.The students can work on Jamboard collaboratively.  What are the benefits of Jamboard? Jamboard can be leveraged to build communication,collaboration,critical thinking and creativity. Can be used for a team to brainstorm and develop new ideas Can be used in the classroom for engage students in problem solving exercises. Can easily be shared with students to have access during and after class. By creating different themes on Jamboard,you can express your opinion with colored papers and participate individually.  If you do not have time to create a ne

 Hello everyone! 💞 Today I will write about a very useful platform that will help students a lot,especially in terms of listening and comprehension. EDPUZZLE!... Eddpuzzle is an easy-to-use platform allowing you to engage every student,one video at a time. By having your students watch a video you want them to see,you can save time by clipping the unimportant parts of an existing video.While students are watching the video,you can pause the video about the topics you want them to grasp and create questions that measure their listening&comprehension skills. Meanwhile,you can add your own voice to the video and indicate if there is a situation that you need to inform your students.You can find related videos on Youtube,National Geographic,TedEd,vimeo etc. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? Helps you customize the video content. You can cut out some unwanted/unnecessary parts from the video and also add voice over. You can make sure students watch it all by preventing skipping. Can be used to re

 Hello everyone! 💫 Today I have a great suggestion for you to use with "Google Slides". PEARDECK!... Pear Deck is an interactive presentation tool used to actively engage students in individual and social learning.Teachers create presentations using their Google Drive account.  HOW TO USE? -Using Google Slide,you will see the Pear Deck usage in the upper left icon.Then,you can upload any type of interactive on your slides and provide your students with a code from the lesson section to ensure their participation.  (example of interaction) If you don't just want to hear the voluntary/active students to participate but all of the students to participate, Pear Deck is a way to enable that. HOW CAN STUDENTS BE ACTIVE? Pear Deck offers some tool for it; -Text responses -Multiple choice questions -Numerical responses -Draw an answer -Drag an icon (example of drawing an answer) WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? Help to advance inquiry-based learning. Allows students to work independently

 Hello everyone! 💜 There is a wonderful and very useful site that I will introduce to you today. EDMODO!... Edmodo is a great platform to manage your classroom. Before I write about its benefits,I would like to give a little information about how to use Edmodo. Edmodo has a stream just like Facebook. In the home section,you can see the posts of the people you follow (teacher,student). In the "my classes" section,you can see the classes you are member of and their flow.You can contact the teacher in the "messages" section. To join a different group,you can log in by entering the code you received from your teacher in the "+JOIN GROUP" section on the left. You can see the notificationa you receive from the "notifications" section at the top of the right. It is a platform that you can quickly adapt to because it is very practical and simple to use. As a teacher,you can use this platform in various fields; - Communication with students (announcement