{"id":8602,"date":"2021-07-14T10:38:33","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T14:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/?p=8602"},"modified":"2021-07-14T11:58:30","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T15:58:30","slug":"stop-teaching-vocab-let-tech-do-it-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/language-news\/2021\/07\/14\/stop-teaching-vocab-let-tech-do-it-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop teaching vocab\u2014let tech do it for you!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Every second counts in the language classroom. \u23f3<\/p>\n

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Because who wouldn’t love to do less “repeat after me”?<\/p><\/div>\n

Language teachers must juggle engaging and authentic classroom activities that promote speaking, writing, reading, listening, grammar, and beyond\u2014all through a new cultural lens for students. ?\u200d\u2640\ufe0f<\/p>\n

Don’t waste another minute reading aloud endless lists of new vocabulary, asking your students to fill it in along the way while parroting the words back to you. We hope that these new words start to \u2018sink in\u2019 (but we know they don\u2019t.)<\/p>\n

Less time memorizing words in the classroom = more time for fun + authentic classroom work. ?<\/p>\n

Flip your language classroom and let tech teach vocab for you. <\/strong>? \u00a0<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tech makes it easy to provide interactive vocab lessons to your students at home. They can listen, type, and practice pronouncing the words and phrases at their own pace before class.<\/p>\n

Algorithms behind the scenes even automatically differentiate each student’s experience. ? Reporting allows you to keep track of your student\u2019s progress and see if the assigned work is completed.<\/p>\n

Bonus: no more trips to the photocopier. Students will always have access to their vocabulary with audio, practicing their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills along the way.<\/p>\n

Then comes the really fun part: targeted use of that vocab with real-world tasks in the classroom.<\/p>\n

Goodbye, vocab list of weather terminology. Hello, weather reporter role-play. ?<\/p>\n

Join our veteran Portuguese teacher Fabiana Hayden on Wednesday July 21st<\/sup> at 10:30 am EST<\/a> to learn how to flip your language classroom using a vocab-first approach.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

Every second counts in the language classroom. \u23f3 Language teachers must juggle engaging and authentic classroom activities that promote speaking, writing, reading, listening, grammar, and beyond\u2014all through a new cultural lens for students. ?\u200d\u2640\ufe0f Don’t waste another minute reading aloud endless lists of new vocabulary, asking your students to fill it in along the way…<\/p>\n

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