Homework 9.

- likes and dislikes.
It was fancy that wearing clothe and chosing character however,
I think Oovoo is better than Second Life for students. It was confusing to use for me. Most difficult problem was so many buttons. Whenever I click the buttons, something poped up and so many buttons were in the window again! I need practice to use Second Life.

- How could you use it for teaching?
I can use Second Life to make foreigner friends for my students. For example, giving them homework that, talking with 3 people in English. If students feel uncomfortable with it, let them have a chat. And then let them make short diary about their conversation. It can give them interesting and confidence. Playing can be learning!

- Adventages and Disadventages.
Adventages
There are so many chances to make new friends.
The best thing is - It is not boring! There is no time to bore actually. It takes almost one hour only for have a look this cyber world.

Disadventages
For the conference, Oovoo is much better. First of all, this program is really big and need a lot of power, so my lap top was almost fried! If I want to use Second Life with my students, they have to have quite nice computer and it can be burden to them.

Homework 8.

-How could you use it for your teaching?

I can use vidio conference for students who can't come to shcool because of accidents. I can give kind of personal tutoring  for my studnets. Also, I can use video conference, if I have to go to somewhere. Then we dont have make schedule to have class in school.

I can use video conference with co teachers too. If I  hold the seminar and I want to invite co-teachers live in abroad, video conference is really useful.

-What are the asvantages and disadvantages?

Advantages ;
We don't have to spend our time on the road to go to school.
We don't need to be interrupted by condition of class room such as smell and people.

Disasvantages ;
There are some problems. It can cost alot if student doesn't have any equipment like wec cam and headset.
We have to figure out the condition of  internet.
It's difficult that if students concenturate the class or not.

-Write about like dislike.

I really like that. Actually it was much better than I expect. It wasn't that slow and sink was fine. Furthermore It was so fresh and fun! In my case, one of the best thing was I don't have to dressed well and don't need to wearing shoes! Less stressful! I could take class in very easy and confortable mood.

Homework 7.

-What is an authoring tool and what can they be used for?

•An authoring tool is an installable program.
•We can create materials in electronic format.
•After create the materials, they can be distributed on a CD-Rom, DVD and other media for use by your learners.
•We can incude audio files in MP3, format and store materials for access on the Internet.
•More fun more better! Teacher can use many kinds of metarials for making student have intresting.






-If you wanted to make a simple exercise for your students, what would you do and how would you do it?

•I'm going to make some program to record their voice. So, when I give them a homework. Then all students in the class can share their answer and voice.
•Making simple games. Quizstar and Quizmaker are usful website to help making games. These games can giving students fun.