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PEPELT 21

Principal function(s): Autonomous learningIndividual workReadingStudentWebsite/other users supply

PEPELT 21 is a website and YouTube channel that shows educators how to use picture books to teach English in primary education. It offers advice and resources for teaching with picturebooks, as well as 24 detailed e-lessons including videos of books read aloud by their authors, and more. It is free and does not require logging in. PEPELT 21 is based on a not-for-profit educational project started by educators Gail Ellis, Tatia Gruenbaum, Sandie Mourão, and Anneta Sadowska. Evaluation: PEPELT 21 is a valuable platform for English teachers of younger students to learn how to introduce picture books into the classroom. It offers well-prepared e-lessons and picture book reviews, together with ideas and tips on how to use them. PEPELT 21 is a fantastic collaborative initiative started by educators.

Cost: Free.

Website: https://pepelt21.com/

  

Categories

Type Of Interaction

  • Individual work

Skills

  • Reading

Content

  • Website/other users supply

Usability

Interface User-friendliness/complexity of the tool´s interface

Simple, user-friendly.

Time efficiency Time needed for mastering the „how-to“ of the tool and a production of a task

High.

Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to

English.

Respect for privacy Does the tool require registration? Who can see my data? Can I remain anonymous?

High (?). Pepelt does not contain a privacy policy, so this is difficult to assess. However, the website does not seem to gather cookies or display any advertisements. Pepelt is a not-for-profit platform set up entirely for educational purposes, so it should be respectful of user privacy.

Saving work for future use Possiblity to save your or others´ work for reuse/reproduction

No.

Tailorability (If so, how?) Possibility of the tool to be used for a range of different activities (e.g. to what extent you can organize a project assignment with a central activity based on this tool)

Not much; users can choose from the different picture books for use.

Interactivity

Engagement

Collaboration

Communication

Technical requirements

Installation required?

No; it is an initiative with a website site and YouTube channel.

Compatibility/ Operating System

Any browser.

Other technical requirements