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Teaching integrated skill is teaching that combine four skills. These are listeniing, spean=king, reading, and writing. Some technology that teacher can use for making teaching and learning process efeectively. It is using video scribe for example. By using videoscribe, teacher can make an animation or picture that can develop students’ understanding of material and also as a recorder for teacher’s sound. This videoscribe shows for candidate of teacher and teacher to use technology for improving and developing integrated skills to students. It is also make a big mind for teacher to do innovative whilt=e teaching, because nowadays,, students are a native technology. Like or not, teacher must follow this era by knowing technology well.

Lesson plan is a tool for teacher to make a planning while in a classroom. Sometime teacher makes it for a meeting of a year. So, we can say that lesson plan is a guide to teach students. actually, lesson planning is not only made on papers, but we can make it by using application that available in internet. Such my simple example that I have made, it shows that for the simple one teacher can make a planning for a meeting completely. It is available of pre,whilst, and post activity, and assessment. For example, topic is playing badminton, so teacher can design how deliver badminton by making planning through technology. Teacher can do brainstorming first, make them do in group, and individual work. They have to mention ten new vocabularies which appropriate with playing badminton based on whole material in a lesson.

Class is not only available in a same room and meet together in a same place, certain time, and same uniform. We can change or add a “new” class through technology. After we know edmodo, schoology, and moodle, I want to share about other application of behaviour management. Thait is classdojo.com. In here, I as a teacher. Then, I enter my students’ name, my material, making group, and other activities you can apply by using this application. This is online application. I also can invite their parents to monitor our discussion in this online classroom. We can use it two times in a month. To make different atmosphere for teaching and learning process. We also can decide class that you want to teach. Let’s try for this one. In my timeline you can see the invitation to add your students and parent for joining the discussion.

Doodle poll is an application to make easy to choice a day. It is very useful to make a combination between one and another for having great time that big chance to meet. Not only for businessman, but also every worker can do and apply for this application. Nowadays, for teacher can do this doodle poll for asking about day that students and teacher can meet. For example, when a lecturer has plan to make a make - up class, he or she can set   a day. Then, teacher gives an url to his or her students to choose what day they can do make up class. By looking scheduling link in this blog, you will see to have a meet up with others. Meet up in here means that it is informal lesson to make closer between teacher and student for sharing and discussion out of the classroom. They will feel interesting and find different atmosphere to do it. Actually, teacher can do polling in the class, but that is not efficient to make a decision.  

Comic is interesting media to teach. By using pictures, unique bubbles, and many characters make reader or students feel comfort to read. For reading skill, comic is good choice for teaching English. Students can analyze the comic’s contents. Such as, plot, characters, settings, and others. By using comic which is available in this blog, teacher can teach about elements of story. The story tells about water kingdom. Students can imgaine how the settings are, how all of characters feel, what plot is, and others. It appropriates for old young learners.