8. Manage your School, Classes and Groups Buy Premium access for your students at large discounts Create Video, Word and Sound assignments Track individual student activity and performance Teacher Tools
15. Testimonials “ In my opinion, English Central was far and away the best new EFL / ESL site this year.” Jeffrey Hill – The English Blog I personally think it’s the best site period for English Language Learners. It provides listening, speaking, and reading practice — all in an extremely engaging way… Larry Ferlazzo – Websites of the Day
* Good afternoon and thank you for coming. I’m Travis Millman, VP of Product at EnglishCentral. Hello everyone. - How many of you have heard of EnglishCentral? - How many have ever tried it for yourself? How many have registered on the site? - How many have used it with Students?
Our focus is Video specifically Immersion in Authentic Video. Think of us as the youtube of language learning.
So as you see – we offer a video library that is always new and highly motivating to learners.
Video is great but what if we could add technology ontop of the video – technology that could help the language learner? We do that at EC.
3 steps.
Describe player features and power.
EnglishCentral also offers a suite of Tools which help Teachers to guide their Students learning experiences. Make video curriculum, assign to students, set goals for your students, monitor their progress, buy class seats for Premium access. Update to be released in 2 weeks that: Allows you to print beautiful reports, listen to student recordings So please stay tuned for this. Meanwhile, I encourage you to join our Teacher Forums for more details and discussion of how EC is being used in and out of classrooms and computer labs all over the world.
Describe how we benefit Univ. programs.
Card system for enrollment and payment. Students can buy a card and so can teachers.
Amazing content constantly being brought online
Our books for using our videos – tailored to the univ. market.
8 existing programs in Korea use EC. All report 95% or higher student satisfaction.
So, I hope you like what I’ve said and shown, but don’t just take my word for it. Here are what some of your colleagues are saying.
Thank you very much for your attention. I hope you’ll visit our booth – just over that way, #300 – for a live demo. We encourage you to try EnglishCentral for yourself and invite your Students to give it a spin. Thank you once again. Have a happy St. Patrick’s Day and a great rest of TESOL.