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E-mail: bradincl@pilot.msu.edu |
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e-mail projects |
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Make sure students write down their log-in names and passwords.
Remind students about issues of safety & privacy on the Internet.
Beware of listing in a directory!Remind students to log out when they are finished:
Yahoo!Mail: Click on "EXIT" and Sign Out Completely.
Hotmail: Click on Log Out.Ensuring privacy:
With Microsoft Internet Explorer and Hotmail, be sure to close the browser window for privacy. The "Back" button doesn't clear your password.
This will not happen with Yahoo!Mail .
This will not hapen with Netscape with either service.Clearing the browser cache for extra security:
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Beware of clicking on ads!
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ESL Cafe's ESL E-mail Connection for students
E-mail Pen-Pal Opportunities for Students at Linguistic Funland
Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections
"Report on a Penpal Project, and Tips for Penpal-Project Success" -- article by Vera Mello
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"Ups and Downs: Creating Collaborative and Interactive Language Learning Projects at Helsinki University of Technology " -- article by Ruth Vilmi
International E-mail Tandem Network
Tower of English Classroom TowerPals
International Student Discussion Lists (SL Lists)
(SL-LISTS) Guidelines for Teachers -- by Thomas Robb
"E-mail keypals for language fluency" -- article by Thomas Robb
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"E-mail Activities in the ESL Writing Class" -- article by Ron Belisle
DOs and DON'Ts for Using the Internet in Your Class -- Suggestions from Deborah Healey, Tom Robb, and Ron Corio
Netiquette (Etiquette on e-mail) by Deborah Healey
Claire's Internet for ESL Teachers
NETEACH-L -- mailing list for use of the Internet in language teaching
Printed references:
Boswood, Tim. (Ed.) (1997). New Ways of Using Computers in Language Teaching. Alexandria, VA: TESOL Publications. ISBN 0-939-79169-2.
Woodin, J. (1997). Email tandem learning and the communicative curriculum. ReCALL Journal, 9, 1. 22-33.
Warschauer, Mark. (1995). E-mail for English Teaching. Alexandria, VA: TESOL Publications. ISBN 0-939791-62-5.
*LINC refers to "Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada." There is more information about this program at http://cicnet.ci.gc.ca/english/newcomer/linc-2e.html.
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