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PODCASTING?!

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 HELLO EVERYONE! I am here with a post about podcasting . I will address what it is, the process, and my difficulties. What Is a Podcast? A podcast is an episode series of spoken word digital audio files that a user can download to a personal device for easy listening. (Wikipedia, 2020) In brief: i Pod + broad casting When we could go to school, listening podcast was a beneficial activity to spend time in transportation and learn about various topics for me. But this time, I was the creator ! To grasp the idea, I listened to the examples of the   "60-second idea" podcasts.   After researching the topic, I began to record my speech. It was a delightful process, except that my throat started burning due to the constant re-recording, and it was quite stressful to make it exactly 60 seconds. I recommend using Vocaroo as it is free and effortless. That's how simple  it is! As a pre-service teacher, I will practice podcasting in my classes. Listening to it is beneficial, but

ATTENTION! LEARNING UPDATE

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  HELLO EVERYONE!   I hope you are doing good. My post is about    21st-century learning   and  how it is significant for education. I want you to imagine ten years from now.  What are you doing?  How do you study? What do you use while studying? Now imagine the same scenario today. I am sure it is quite different. The time passed so fast that everything evolved so quickly.  We live in a bustling world that has improvements simultaneously. Thus in this globalized world, teaching should be improved too according to digital native's needs. The term  digital native  describes a person who has grown up in the digital age (rather than having acquired familiarity with digital systems as an adult, as a  digital immigrant ) (Wikipedia, 2020) . Therefore what we should understand is 21st-century learning. What is 21st-century learning? 21st-century learning refers to improvements in student's skills while teaching them learning contents. Instead of memorizing the subjects, the student s

WELCOME TO MY BLOG

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HELLO EVERYONE AND, WELCOME TO MY BLOG! Thank you for visiting my blog! I am Sümeyye, an English pre-service teacher.  In this blog, I will post about what a teacher needs for being an up-dated and skilled teacher in the 21st century. W hat sort of technological tools can a teacher use in their class to improve their student's skills and how to integrate them into lessons? I will do my best to improve and share my knowledge with you that will be beneficial for you readers. I am so excited to welcome you to my blog and, I hope you will be excited to explore my blog too!