Managing the digital classroom - Getting students' attention Quoctrung 9/10/2015Competing with a computer or mobile screen for students' attention can be a challenge at best and at worst extremely frustrating. In thi... Read more
Evaluating authentic mobile apps for learning Quoctrung 9/25/2013Back in April 2013 I delivered a workshop at the IATEFL 2013 conference in Liverpool. The topic of the workshop was ' Criteria for Evalu... Read more
Video communication apps and mobile learning Quoctrung 8/23/2013One of the great things about mobile devices such as tablets, iPads and phones is that most modern devices have good quality cameras and mic... Read more
Peer editing in digital and mobile environments Quoctrung 8/14/2013For years now I have been happily using EtherPad based services like http://primarypad.com/ and http://sync.in/ to get participants on the ... Read more
Mobile Learning in ELT: Survey 2013 Quoctrung 12/06/2012In 2010, after buying my first iPad I decided to do some research into how teachers were using mobile devices in their classrooms and their ... Read more
Using Wise Quotes with EFL ESL Students Quoctrung 7/22/2009I've always found wise (and sometimes not so wise) quotes really useful, both within the classroom with students and as a way of introdu... Read more
Goolge Maps for Directions Quoctrung 5/14/2008Love them or hate them, you have to admit that Google does offer us all manner of useful free tools. One of my favourites is Google Maps, es... Read more
Creating multimedia stories Quoctrung 2/28/2008I know that it's easy to be cynical about Microsoft, but every now and then they do produce great things for free! Photo Story 3 is one ... Read more
Making quizzes for i-pod Quoctrung 11/30/2007With the growth in interest in mobile learning and the ubiquitous nature of the i-pod among our younger (and increasingly older) students th... Read more
Creating a mobile phone website Quoctrung 10/13/2007With the growth in interest in mobile and handheld learning, I thought I’d investigate one of the many new Web 2.0 type start ups that are o... Read more
Creating audio-visual monologues Quoctrung 4/27/2007Flipz TV is a really useful piece of free software for creating entertaining audio-visual materials. The software enables you to record your... Read more