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Finally, I am Back Again with Great New Information! Part-1

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Hi, there my lovely beautiful lodestars! ๐Ÿ™‹๐ŸŒŸ I cannot say how happy I am to write a post for you guys again.๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ˜€ It's been so long, the summer vacation passed, and I had fits and starts... ๐Ÿ˜“๐Ÿ˜• Thus, I did not even write about anything.. But, then an opportunity came to me with the support of my lovely friend "Munise", we had a chance to go to Antalya in order to attend a beautiful project which is called "P21" . We had lectures about; 21st Century Skills (4Cs), Meeting &Harmony Activities, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving,  Communication and Collaboration, Creativity, Productivity and Accountability, Leadership and Responsibility, Initiative and Self-Directed Learning. Now, I am going to talk about them one by one. I am planning to divide the posts into three in order to remove them from getting boring.๐Ÿ˜ž๐Ÿ˜– I hope you guys will enjoy the post, and please be sure that I am going to try my best to make it enthusiastic. ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿ˜Œ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ’ฅ P.S I d...

The Last Words..

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Hey there, Lodestars! ๐Ÿ™‹๐ŸŒŸ I know the title may seem a bit depressing, but no worries, hopefully, I am not going anywhere.๐Ÿ˜Œ๐Ÿ’“ Today, I am not planning to introduce anything new guys. I just want to talk about what we have been discussing so far, and have a little look at the past. ๐ŸŒป Let's start from the beginning... ⌛ ๐Ÿ”–When I first met with the blogger, it was the beginning of the second term. (Thanks to our teacher in Instructional Technologies and Material Design Lecture ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ’–) ๐Ÿ”–By the time our teacher was introducing the lecture and the blogger, I was very skeptical and scared. Because I hadn't had this kind of a lecture before and I mean "we were talking about the technology". (And, I should admit that I was one of the "technology fraidy cats"๐Ÿ˜ข. But, here I am. I've tried and I love it! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ˜ป)  ๐Ÿ”–Then, our teacher started to introduce our tasks and I found myself mesmerized by the tools that we had been learning.  ๐Ÿ”–I was so ...

My New Reminder // RSS FEEDREADER

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Hello, it's me..๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ™† I was wondering if after all these hours you guys would like to meet again with another topic. {Thanks to Adele}๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ˜‚ ๐Ÿ’ฃ๐Ÿ’ฅ RSS FEEDREADER  (You may download it by clicking on.) ➤It can sound a bit unfamiliar to you guys who do not know this software. (Believe me, at first I did not hear about it either.๐Ÿ˜…) But, do not afraid everyone, because we are going to discuss it in details. ๐Ÿ‘ปA bit cut-and-dry but firstly let's start with the real meaning of FeedReader: FeeadReader is the oldest personal desktop RSS reader with a history of more than ten years. FeedReader automatically downloads updates from your favorite Web sites. So, it eliminates the need for you to constantly monitor multiple Web pages, while allowing you to immediately identify and retrieve new articles – no matter how long you’ve been away from your desk. The software is so easy to comprehend that you can immediately start using it. ๐Ÿ”For more information you can check on➜ FeedRea...

Another Entertaining Way of Technology: Podcasting

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      Good morning, afternoon, evening and night, Lodestars! Sorry for the long entrance but I thought I should have considered the time difference.๐Ÿ‘พ๐Ÿ˜…        Do you guys have any suggestions about this post's topic? ๐Ÿ™‡            Oh, I totally forget the title!๐Ÿ™ˆ I assumed that you guys actually understood the topic. Yesss! Podcasting..๐Ÿ“ข          What is "podcasting"? Briefly, "A podcast is a digital broadcast made available on the Internet. The word “podcast” is derived from “pod” as in Apple’s iPod, the popular portable audio player, and “cast” from “broadcast”, meaning “to transmit for general or public use.” *I took this info. from this site . If you require to learn much more, please click on "site". ๐Ÿ˜‡           At first, when I heard "podcasting", I felt anxious. Because, it was a new term for me and I did not know how to use it properly. In th...

GREETINGS EVERYONE!

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       Thank you in advance for visiting this blog. Briefly, I want to introduce myself, first. My name is Gรผlfinaz GรผlลŸah TURAN. (I know my name is pretty long ๐Ÿ™†) *You can find my name's meaning and pronunciation by clicking on it. I am a 19 years old student who is studying at   Marmara University  |  E nglish  L anguage  T eaching Department.     Before getting started, I want to inform everyon e about this blog's aim. The reason why I opened this blog is actually share my opinions and knowledge about the language I interest, which is English.     Here, we are going to learn a lot of things, share our ideas freely and enhance our creativity with having fun.๐Ÿ˜‡ Also, as a prospective teacher I am going to share learner-based activities, how effective classrooms should be, 21st  Century learning, the importance of the technology in language learning and so on. I hope everyone will find a piece th...