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Mobile Warming: Melting the Barriers to Language Learning with Mobile Devices Marsha Chan Professor at Mission College, California.

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1 marsha@sunburstmedia.com Mobile Warming: Melting the Barriers to Language Learning with Mobile Devices Marsha Chan Professor at Mission College, California and President of Sunburst Media Apps for Aural and Oral Language Development

2 marsha@sunburstmedia.com Selected Mobile Apps Youtube (Android, iOS) English Accent Coach Anytune slow downing app biNu + feature phone = smart phone

3 marsha@sunburstmedia.com Youtube Find videos and channels Subscribe to favorite channels In a playlist use “play all” for sequential learning Watch a video while searching for the next one Download in Google Play & iTunes Stores, or use in a browser

4 marsha@sunburstmedia.com www.youtube.com/user/bbclearningenglish www.youtube.com/user/BritishCouncilLE www.youtube.com/user/podEnglish www.youtube.com/user/realenglish1

5 marsha@sunburstmedia.com www.youtube.com/user/VOALearningEnglish www.youtube.com/user/rachelsenglish www.youtube.com/user/JenniferESL www.youtube.com/user/PronunciationDoctor

6 marsha@sunburstmedia.com English Accent Coach Train the brain to recognize new sounds and provide the basis for improved pronunciation of North American vowels and consonants. Browser-based iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch Apps (Practice, Games, Results) EAC Vowels 1: Listen, identify from large database of sounds, words, speakers EAC Echo: Listen, identify touch a colored vowel button, repeat

7 marsha@sunburstmedia.com www.englishaccentcoach.com

8 marsha@sunburstmedia.com http://itunes.apple.com/ca /app/eac-vowels- 1/id489219203?mt=8 http://itunes.apple.com/ca /app/eac-vowels- 1/id489219203?mt=8

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12 Anytune Music practice app for singers, dancers and musicians iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch: Free, 1.99, 3.99, 4.99 versions App slows down music BPM without changing pitch. Use Anytune to slow down and practice speech.

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14 Step-It-Up Interval TrainerSound + Lyrics/Text Visualize the sound of a song or speech Practice at own pace by adjusting tempo. Mark and loop song sections for repeated practice of selected phrases. Use Step-It-Up Interval Trainer to increase tempo and develop fluency

15 marsha@sunburstmedia.com biNu App gives basic mobile feature phones fast, cheap and easy access to Internet services and apps Use in browser: www.binu.com/apps- cloud/emulatorwww.binu.com/apps- cloud/emulator

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18 marsha@sunburstmedia.com Marsha’s TESOL 2014 presentations Mobile Warming: Melting the Barriers to Language Learning with Mobile Devices. Electronic Village Hot Topic, with Susan Gaer and Sandy Wagner (Thursday, 8:00-9:15 am, Electronic Village) Mobile Devices - ELT for the Next Generation. Electronic Village Mini-workshop, with Susan Gaer (Thursday 12:30-1:50 pm, Electronic Village) English language software for the next generation: sustaining learners' interest (Friday 3:00-3:45 pm, E141) Exploring and promoting the melody of spoken English (Saturday 11:30-12:15 pm, B113) Pronunciation games and playful activities to promote communication (Saturday 2:00-2:45, OB201) Mobile Devices - ELT for the Next Generation. Electronic Village Mini-workshop, with Susan Gaer (Thursday 12:30-1:50 pm, Electronic Village)


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