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PROCESS OF DESIGNING AN INFOGRAPHIC

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For week 7 in the instructional technologies course, we were supposed to design an infographic about ethical and legal issues related to effective technology use and I've completed mine right now. I designed an infographic for the first time so I think it was a little bit difficult. First, I decided on the specific topic that I wanted to use, and then I searched about this topic on internet. I have chosen safety and privacy issues as my topic and after searching I have taken notes. Then I searched about how to design an infographic and gathered general information. I used the Canva application for my task. I think it is a useful application for these kinds of tasks. I have tried different templates and ultimately decided on the one that I used. It is important to use legible fonts and colors in an infographic so I took into consideration these things as well.

WHAT IS 21ST CENTURY LEARNING?

 As a teacher candidate, I think 21st-century learning includes so many different terms. Two of the most important of these terms are critical thinking and digital literacy. Critical thinking briefly is questioning everything and looking for concrete evidence while searching for something. Digital literacy is to be able to benefit from technology in the education process. In the 21st century, it is vital to integrate technology in language classrooms because it has good effects on language learning. First, technology supports personalized learning, it gives importance to individual learner needs. And second, through using technology you can expose your students to different multimedia content which will enhance their learning. Using technology, teachers can provide their students with a language learning process that is both contemporary and more efficient. In summary, in this century it is vital to integrate technology into language classrooms because it supports learning with so ...

Welcome to My World!

 Hey there! welcome to my world. I want to start by talking a little bit about myself. I am Hayrünnisa. I am an English Language Teaching Department student at Marmara University. I have opened this blog because I want to become an English teacher who can greatly use Instructional technologies. In this blog, I will share both my tasks given in the second term of the 2023- 2024 academic year and my experiences within this course. I hope you will enjoy and learn while reading my blog. If you are a student or teacher follow me and I hope you won't regret it!