Nik Peachey is a learning technology consultant, trainer, and writer with over 20 years of experience in English language teaching. The document discusses how using the internet and mobile devices can support language development for future students. It provides statistics on teen internet and mobile phone use and recommends creating a digital classroom environment that enables bring-your-own-device policies to exploit opportunities for speaking, listening, and interactive homework assignments.
5. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
PEW RESEARCH CENTRE SURVEY
SHOWS
• More than 75 percent of teens own cell phones.
• 73 percent use online social networking sites.
• 38 percent share something online that they created,
such as artwork, photos, stories, or videos.
Nielson Wire Report:
• Teenagers averaged 3,339 sent and received texts a
month!
6. WHAT WILL OUR
FUTURE CUSTOMERS
EXPECT?
By the end of this year 39%
of the population will be
internet users.
That’s more than double
since 2006.
http://tinyurl.com/of29nbg
7. WHAT WILL OUR
FUTURE CUSTOMERS
EXPECT?
By 2017 there will be 8.2
billion mobile connections.
By the end of 2014 mobile
internet browsing will have
overtaken desktop.
http://tinyurl.com/of29nbg
8. WHAT WILL OUR
FUTURE CUSTOMERS
EXPECT?
http://tinyurl.com/of29nbg
More internet users will be
wearing mobile gadgets.
10. C R E AT I N G A T E C H
F R I E N D LY E N V I R O N M E N T
11. D I G I TA L E N V I R O N M E N T S
THE
CLASSROOM?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamesclay/3509154015/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lord_yo/3610940579/in/photostream/
12. D I G I TA L E N V I R O N M E N T S
THE
CLASSROOM
• Broadband - Wifi
• Data projector
• Tablet/laptop
• Driven by
communication
15. SOLE
S U G ATA M I T R A
https://www.facebook.com/sugatam
16. S U G A TA M I T R A
HOLE IN THE
WALL
http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/index.html
17. SOLE
• “My wish is to help design
the future of learning by
supporting children all over
the world to tap into their
innate sense of wonder and
work together. Help me
build the School in the
Cloud, […] where children
can embark on intellectual
adventures by engaging and
connecting with information
and mentoring online.”
http://www.ted.com/pages/sole_toolkit
18. SOLE
C R E AT E Y O U R S O L E
http://beta.mywebroom.com/
37. ENABLING BYOD
P U S H I N G I N T E R A C T I V E M AT E R I A L S
http://www.nearpod.com/
38. ENABLING BYOD
M Y FAV O U R I T E A P P S
http://technogogy.org.uk/top-apps.pdf
39. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
C R E AT I N G A M O B I L E
F R I E N D LY C L A S S R O O M
40. Nik Peachey | Writer | Trainer | Learning Technology Consultant
CREATING A MOBILE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
EXPLOITING QR CODES IN YOUR
SCHOOL
http://technogogy.org.uk/qr-codes.pdf
41. CREATING A MOBILE
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
GET A QR
SCANNER
http://www.scanlife.com/get-the-app
http://www.tapmedia.co.uk/more-apps.htm
42. CREATING A MOBILE
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
C R E AT E Q R
CODES
http://www.visualead.com/
http://www.the-qrcode-generator.com/