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  1. and americanenglish.state.gov

  2. Expanded search and browse features • Content Spotlight: • Cultural highlights • Lesson ideas • My Resource List to save/send links • Calendar of TESOL events • Social media feed

  3. Teaching and Learning Resources

  4. American Culture • Resources for learning about the United States: • Browse materials related to American culture • Links to websites about museums, the White House, and U.S. history • Content Spotlight with cultural highlights and activities

  5. Content Spotlight • Highlights of American culture • Links to AE resources and materials • Classroom activities and lesson ideas • Social media connections

  6. Celebrate! Holidays in the U.S.A.

  7. Download or Save Publications

  8. My Resource List • Create a list of resources to save for later: • Select each resource to: • Add • Remove • View “My Resource List” to see what is on your list • Send your list by email

  9. Trace Effects: Let the Adventure Begin! • Online & DVD-based computer game for Access students • 3-D multimedia learning experience • Exposes players to American culture through interactive gaming • Key Themes: • Community Activism • Environmental Conservation • Empowering Women • Science and Innovation • Entrepreneurship • Mutual Understanding

  10. Trace: A Closer Look

  11. Trace Features and Resources • Offline DVD game for low-resource contexts • Video DVD and graphic novels • Language practice mobile app • Comprehensive teacher’s manual • Certificate of completion for each chapter • Featured web links: • U.S. Department of State • Other U.S. Government agencies • U.S. educational organizations

  12. Trace Word Soup • First-ever mobile app for feature phones • Available with online and DVD editions of Trace Effects • Standalone game created as part of the Trace Effects suite

  13. How to Download Trace Word Soup • Trace Word Soup is located in biNu’s ‘Games’ section • To download biNu, visit: http://m.binu.com/ •  Preview the game using the biNu emulator: http://www.binu.com/apps-cloud/emulator/ (java must be enabled) •  Help is available at: http://www.binu.com/faq/

  14. Trace Effects Webinar Series To participate, log in as a guest: http://goo.gl/zhr8B)  Trace Ning(http://traceeffects.ning.com)

  15. Trace Effects Webinar Series To participate, log in as a guest: http://goo.gl/zhr8B)  Trace Ning(http://traceeffects.ning.com)

  16. Accessing Trace Effects • Play Trace Effects NOW at the NEW American English website http://americanenglish.state.gov • Request copies of the Trace Effects DVD through your local American Embassy, Consulate, or RELO • Access Trace Effects teaching resources on the Trace Effects Ninghttp://traceeffects.ning.com (Note: it may take up to 24 hours to be approved; for teachers ONLY) • Download Trace Word Soup http://m.binu.com (Note: for feature & android phones; iOS coming soon)

  17. To Learn More About Us: • The Office of English Language Programs : • Regional English Language Officers (RELOs) • English Language Programs: • E-Teacher Scholarship Program • English Access Microscholarship Program • English Language Specialist Program • English Language Fellow Program

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