Modern Interactive Apps for Online Teaching

UTAS-Ibri hosted a webinar on “Modern Interactive Apps for Online Teaching” on December 16, 2021. The presenter Ms Aybüke Demet ÖREN, from Turkey, shared her insights and acumen of modern interactive apps for online teaching.

Due to recent developments in technology, evolving needs of our learners and especially the pandemic affecting every nation globally, online teaching has become more widespread than ever worldwide. With this paradigm shift, teachers are expected to catch up with the latest trends and developments in education, making it impossible to overlook the online tools utilized in teaching. 

She came up with an exciting list of interactive apps for Math, IT and ELT. For language teachers, she suggested Wordwall, Padlet and Live worksheets.

She also shared a colourful description of the qualities of a good teacher, and the audience could easily relate to the visual.

Profile

Aybüke Demet ÖREN, Turkey, is an EFL teacher of 17 years from Turkey who believes in life-long learning. She holds a BA from Marmara University and an MA from Bahçeşehir University in the English Language Teaching Department, located in İstanbul, Turkey. She has published articles and translations in the field of ELT. She is also a Cambridge certified teacher trainer, a DELTA candidate by Cambridge University, and an İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa CEARC certified Turkish as a Foreign Language teacher. Currently, she works at İstanbul Atatürk High School of Science.