Tuesday, 26 July 2011

TREASURE OF KNOWLEDGE-www.britishcouncil.org/kids.htm

I have gone through the site www.britishcouncil.org/kids.htm .I realised  its very useful to all the learners as well to all teachers.It helps people to understand the latest methodologies as well as learning activities.children can learn themselves by following the instruction.All you wanted is only to make a login id in the site.


    In the homepage itself we get all the basic information about the website.the home page is very attractive and colourful.From there we can move to different pages.Its also linked with other educational sites of britishcouncil.TEACHING ENGLISH,LEARN ENGLISH and LEARN ENGLISH KIDS are the main pages.

   LEARN ENGLISH KIDS
        The this section includes many links such as listen & watch ,read & write , make, explore,games, parents etc.This area specialy made for kids.children can learn everyhing with delight.

Listen and Watch
             listen and watch is very useful to understandsimple stories ,which wil certainly develop our language skill.Through this link we get songs,short stories,kids talk,kids news,tounge twister etc.

Read&Write
            This area focuss to develop our reading and writing capacity.We can read and write through this so as to improve our vocabulary.Each weekwe get new set of words.The most important thing is that we can post our commentabout it.other ares in this section are :-Your turn,Word of the week,and Worksheet.

MAKE

       Here we get opportunityto make our own things,have fun and creative.Sections in this area are:-Make yourown,Craft download,Competition.
Craft download;- Downloading fecility is available here.Most of the files are PDF files.
Competition.;- we get opportunity to participate in competition and share with the children around the world.

EXPLORE
        
          It provides an opportunityto search what people want- favourite songs,stories,and activities
      sections:-Expolre English , Explore Web.


                                           TEACHING ENGLISH

       
This site is very useful for the teaching of english language.We can realise latest methodolgies, tricks to handle class effectively.From this site we can download classroom materialsfor teaching kids and adults.There are some articles on aspects of teaching and free teaching development and teacher training materials.

 main pages are:-
      
                   FLASH CARDS
                   TIPS(includes latest videos to enrich our class)
                   ACTIVITIES(looking for a quick idea to take into the classroom)
                   RESERCH 
                   TEACHING SPEAKERS(short programmes in documents style)



                                                         LEARN ENGLISH
                               
                     Learn English online with the help of this free website from the British Council with games, stories, listening activities and grammar exercises. We can search for your favourites, or have a look at the site map to find out where everything is.
We will find lots of new listening activities and video content in Listen & Watch.  We also have a new Grammar section and new IELTS exam practice materials. We are currently moving content over to the Business & Works section from  site LearnEnglish Professionals.
You can contact us if you have a question or want to report any problems. Become a member and you can add comments to the site and ask questions to get help with your English. Don't forget to sign up for the newsletter.

    Listen & Watch   
Grammar section
            Includes quick grammar,English grammar,Grammar exercise,and Vocabulary games
Business & Works
IELTS
             It helps us to prepare IELTS test
Fun&Games
             This section is an area of games,jokes,mobile learning.

Friday, 15 July 2011

RIE Experience

I dont know hw i feel nw....its realy fantastic to be in riesi.when i came here i had a bad notion that i know  all about teaching and communication.but within a few days experience i realised teaching is not so easy as i thought...every moment am learnig more nd more...i also look forward the coming days il b very helfull .