Jennifer Verschoor
Unleash the power of technology in your classroom.
Technology integration toolkit
Are you ready to transform your classroom into a 21st century learning space?
We offer tailor-made workshops and webinars to fit your institution. Workshops are half-day interactive presentations meant to give the participants a more hands-on approach to start integrating ICT (Information and Communication Technology) into their lessons. Workshop topics include both methodology and technology-related areas.
Spice up your classes with these new workshops or webinars in 2014:
Workshops or webinars in English
-The magic of learning with technology
-How to improve language acquisition with Digital Literacies
-Energizing your classroom with Game-based Learning
-Integrating mobile learning in your classroom
-e-Safety: How to use the Internet
-21st century classrooms
-Best practice in Language Teaching
Workshops and webinars in Spanish
- Entornos virtuales de enseñanza y aprendizaje
-Tecnologías para la educación
-Educación + Redes Sociales
Find out more about hosting a workshop or webinar at your institution by sending an email to jenverschoor@gmail.com or check this wiki www.jenniferverschoor.pbworks.com
Past workshops in 2013
TIC en el aula
Monthly we offer FREE webinars together with Rita Zeinstejer for teachers willing to integrate ICT in their classroom. Sponsored by SBS Argentina.
Full house at Share Convention
July 2013
The IX Anglia Congress
WorldCALL Conference
Sponsored by ESSARP.
July 2013
Jazz up your class with technology
Sponsored by SBS International.
Mobile Learning
Free Webinars for Cambridge English
- Blended instruction for young learners on September 12th 2012
-Jazz up your Cambridge English: First exam preparation with web tools on April 16th 2013
-Teaching Language with Technology on June 22nd 2013
British Council IATEFL Chile week
IATEFL Chile
Past Presentations
WEBINAR for SBS in OCTOBER 2012
Unleash your Students’ Creativity with Cool Asynchronous Webtools
IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG
ProT Conference
Presentation given at ProT Conference in Buenos Aires.
Jennifer Verschoor- Biodata
Jennifer Verschoor graduated from St. Andrew´s Scots School in Argentina. She holds a degree in Literary, Technical and Legal Translation as well as a Bachelor´s degree in Educational Management, English Teaching and ICT in the Classroom validated by Trinity College London. Last year she completed her Master´s degree in Virtual Environments and currently she is studying a Specialization in Education and ICT offered by the Ministry of Education in Argentina.
Her emphasis in training teachers to integrate technology into the classroom started several years ago. Since then she has given numerous workshops on the integration of technology in education in Argentina, Japan, Paraguay, Costa Rica, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and the United Kingdom. She delivered online presentations for TESOL France, BESIG in Germany, TESOL Uruguay, ETAS in Switzerland and IATEFL LT SIG.
She is the co-author of My First Digital Journey e-Book published by The Round in December 2012. She is a proud WEBHEAD and President of ARCALL Argentine Computer Assisted Language Learning.
She has been an on-line moderator in various TESOL Electronic Village Online Sessions since 2006. Currently she is working as an ICT Coordinator at a Bilingual school in Buenos Aires. As a teacher trainer she works for ESSARP, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Macmillan Argentina, Cambridge English, SBS Argentina and SimpleK12 giving teacher training courses on the integration of ICT. She has been hired by SBS International to co-moderate TIC en el AULA, nominated for an ELTon Award 2013 under the category Local Innovation. This year she worked for the British Council in Argentina and Chile. She is one of the organisers of the Virtual Round Table.
Awards and Scholarships
- Winner of a scholarship to attend a course at NILE Norwich Institute for Language Education in London. July 2013
British Council in Chile
Roadshow together with Gavin Dudeney and Penny Ur. May 2013
ELTons
Shortlisted for the ELTons, for TIC en el AULA, London, May 2013
ICT in Action competition
My ICT project has been chosen among the top ten entries in Argentina, which will be turned into a publication with the support of Macmillan publishers. March 2013.
British Council REGIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL
E-Sharing for ELT
February 2013
- Winner of a full scholarship to attend IATEFL in Glasgow, Scotland. March 2012.
- Invited as a Guest Speaker to the attend the First Panel Discussion for the free IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG. November 2010
- Selected by Intel Argentina to travel to Costa Rica to implement the new version of Intel Teach Program Essential online. October 2008
- Winner of a full scholarship to attend the WorldCALL 2008 in Fukuoka-Japan, representing Argentina. August 2008
- Winner of a scholarship offered by the Consultants-e to take an online course on ICT in the Classroom validated by Trinity College. June-November 2008
Email: jenverschoor@gmail.com
Website: www.jenniferverschoor.pbworks.com
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verschoor
Twitter: @jenverschoor