Angelina Macedo's ePortfolio

My website or blog address:

http://morgen-virtualworlds.blogspot.com/

My Twitter page (http://twitter.com/myname):

http://twitter.com/educaonline

My Avatar's Second Life name (First, Last), http://secondlife.com:

Morgen String

Where do you now live (city, state, country)?:

Tomar, Portugal

About Me:

I have a degree in Modern Languages and Literatures. I teach English as a Second Language.I live in Portugal and I am also a masters student in Pedagogy of eLearning. My dissertation is about social presence and socialisation in distance education using virtual environments (Moodle and Second Life).
During this academic year I've been attending a one-year postgraduate certificate course ‘Teaching and learning with MUVEs’ (Massively Multi-User Virtual Environments) funded by the EU.

I Teach/Taught at:

Middle School

I Want to Learn More About:

Multiple Intelligences, Task-Based Teaching and Learning, Constructivism, Communicative Language Teaching, Phonetics, Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT), Classroom Management, Web Technologies, Methodologies, Theory, Grammar, Linguistics, Young Learners, Young Adults, Adults, Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking, Educational Psychology

One Thing I'd Like to Improve Upon Is:

Using Second Life to English as a Second Language to teens.

I Am Most Interested in META for:

Professional Development

I heard about META from:

Saltz