Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Blogs, Wikis and delicious be used in the Saudi EFL context





  There are a lot of teaching methods which should be used on what to be adequate with the way learners. For example, there are blogs, wikis and delicious.
 
 

The blogs are very helpful for the use of Saudi EFL context. Writing upon the blogs can improve the students’ writing skills by writing in English. This makes them sharing or providing.ideas about the lesson and following the  latest updates and comments toea chother, and the teacher can also know about their comments and feedback.

If I were ateacher, I would put down some activities on my own blog for example writing activities: e.g.: Write about 500 words for digital immigrants.

The delicious is very helpful on the use of Saudi EFL context. They can storage links on it, make a list of websites which learners want to explore or enjoy and they can search other users’ tags for whatever they want and even if they don’t have their own computer they can accesses it from any  where.

On delicious I searched for writing quizzes and I found one site which involves games, activities, and quizzes related to reading skill. I’ve highlighted the bookmark as the following link:


 

The Wiki are very helpful for the use of Saudi EFL context. On wiki, the teacher may post different questions or thoughts which they want the students to respond to. At the same time students can also create their own pages to display the final work.

 

 

 


 
 
 


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