This website contains additional social media- based activities for upper-intermediate vocabulary courses, Vocabulary 7 and Vocabulary 8. The activities are designed to complement units in the text books Focus on Vocabulary 1 and Focus on Vocabulary 2.
Various social media platforms have been employed in these activities so that students may extend their in-class language use and learning beyond the classroom. The hope is that once students leave the classroom, they may be engaged in various spaces where they can express themselves in English (alongside & with other languages). Social media platforms used in these activities include:
This website is an ongoing project, so please check for future updates! |
Who am I?I am an English language instructor at a private language school in Toronto, and an MA student in Language and Literacies Education at OISE/ University of Toronto. My professional and academic interests include using social media in the language learning classroom, multi-modalities, translanguaging, and plurilingualism,
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