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Hello everyone! Today, my assignment is evaluating an ELT website . The website that I evaluated is Enchanted Learning . It is an ELT website that aims to provide K-12 educational materials published online. It covers a wide range of topics and materials. Its target audience is ELT teachers who have students whose grades range from kindergarten to 12 th . Enchanted Learning Home Here, I have answered some questions to evaluate this website in detail: 1. Who authored the website? Is there any information about their qualifications or credentials?  Enchanted Learning was founded by Jeananda Col and Mitchell Spector in 1993. Their first aim was designing educational games for our own children and they created Enchanted Learning in late 1995. Audrey Col-Spector joined the team in 2014 as a content developer and writer. She is also a site administrator and social media coordinator. 2. What is the content of the website? The website provides online educat...

Hi, it’s me again! The midterm week is over. So, it’s time to share a new post. This assignment is using padlet as a group project. Our topic is endangered species which is a global problem. In general, our project includes 4 main steps: 1. Describing the problem 2. Sharing causes and effects on the problem 3. Sharing some public opinion on the problem 4. Offering solutions to solve the problem Taken from here . I was responsible for the 3rd step. For this, I prepared a survey to present whether people are aware of this problem that animals become extinct or not. As a group, we collected data. Then, I analyzed results and showed them as charts. Personally, I haven’t heard padlet before this course. Then, I’ve learned that padlet is an easy tool to use and to reach the information. At the end of our project, I loved the way that our padlet looked and I believe we inform people about the problem. Padlet is really useful as 21st century learning/teaching to...