summaries of four discussed chapters
SUMMARY OF DISCUSSIONS Introduction For this assignment, we recorded a total of four videos. Each of them is a discussion of the chapter we were responsible for the week. We both had different ideas for example, when I thought the topic had benefits, my friend thought it had more negative effects. So, we sometimes agreed to disagree. We clearly verbalized our own ideas to each other and tried to see the topics from different aspects, together. Then, we shared our ideas with each other and talked about them, recording our discussions. Content The first topic was distant language teaching with technology. We discussed advantages and disadvantages of online classes. I can say that I was mostly talking about its negative sides. I always mentioned how it is so important to see your students face to face because it is not only students who need the motivation for education. But, as a benefit I agreed that it can be made pedagogically suitable but, again, it’s t...