I am also new so forgive me if I have come in at the tail end of a lengthy exchange. Following on from the first Sandra (is that one person writing to herself,...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Dec 3, 2001 6:48 pm
Welcome, Maggie, Don't worry about apologising! It would be nice if you *did* come in at the end of a lengthy exchange, but we don't seem to have had many...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Dec 4, 2001 7:19 pm
A colleague of mine is not receiving any of the mails that are coming from the list. Does anybody know of anybody else who is having the same problem or has...
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Sarah Howell
howell@...
Dec 5, 2001 6:59 am
yes - I'm reading and receiving all! Sarah ... From: Diarmuid Fogarty To: TDSIG@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 8:09 PM Subject: [TDSIG]...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Dec 5, 2001 6:11 pm
I'm interested to hear how people see themselves. If you get a minute, please answer this question: Do you see yourself primarily as a teacher or primarily as...
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Brendan O Se
brendanwose@...
Dec 5, 2001 6:13 pm
perhaps they are going into his junk mail he/she may need to uncheck the junk mail hope this has helped brendan From: "Diarmuid Fogarty" Reply-To:...
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Colin Mackenzie
colinfrance
Dec 5, 2001 8:36 pm
... I must admit, I've never really thought about this before. Thinking about it now I see myself in differently in different classroom situations. A lot...
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Brendan O Se
brendanwose@...
Dec 6, 2001 3:57 pm
... Is there such a thing as a teacher? Can there be such a thing as a language teacher? One of the great difficulties I have is with the defintion of...
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diarmuid_fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Dec 6, 2001 5:19 pm
Breandan asked if there was such a thing as a teacher and if there *could* be such a thing as a language teacher. Well, I think the answer is definitely 'yes'...
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Amanda Smith
teflmandy@...
Dec 7, 2001 6:23 pm
Hello, I definitely see myself primarily as a language teacher. For me it feels presumptuous to assume any other role. Of course, the role of language ...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Dec 7, 2001 7:43 pm
Does the role of teacher *really* presume superiority over one's students? And don't we *all* have lessons to offer (and learn) about life, learning, ...
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Sandra Piai
smp6@...
Dec 10, 2001 3:40 pm
Like Amanda I think I see myself primarily as an English language teacher. My aim when I go into the classroom is to help my students 'achieve39; some linguistic...
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Colin Mackenzie
colinfrance
Dec 10, 2001 6:30 pm
Sandra says how do you think your students see you? As an English language teacher or as a teacher? I hope they see me as a person first. I'm not being...
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Colin Mackenzie
colinfrance
Dec 10, 2001 9:25 pm
Diarmuid wrote: So, why make the distinction between language teacher and teacher? Well, because it is there. I think that there are many teachers of EFL who...
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Sandra Piai
smp6@...
Dec 11, 2001 5:06 pm
I agree with you absolutely, Colin, though I do think in some more teacher-centred cultures younger students regard the 'teacher39; as a teacher first and a...
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Glynnis McCourt
gmccourt@...
Dec 11, 2001 5:06 pm
Hello My response to the question is at a slight tangent: I see myself as a catalyst, someone who shows students how to open the doors to English. Quite often...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Dec 11, 2001 11:13 pm
Re: [TDSIG] That open question again...My answers to the reformulated questions: I would like to see myself as being more interested in education rather than...
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Glynnis McCourt
gmccourt@...
Dec 12, 2001 12:08 pm
How do they see me? I hope as an approachable person who is always willing to help and who doesn't mind anyone making suggestions or criticisms... ... My...
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jankelly
jankelly@...
Dec 13, 2001 1:30 pm
Dear Diarmud, Terry & all I finally have a little time to expand on the the two ideas I mentioned ages ago. Sorry for the delay but time just runs away with me...
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terrymatfield
Dec 13, 2001 7:22 pm
... mentioned ages ... moment. ... students to ... negative ... the net ... for an ... powerpoint and ... story and ... projects to ... wondered about ... ...
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diarmuid_fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Dec 23, 2001 5:54 pm
Halima Whilst looking through the archives, I saw that some time ago you asked about sites etc on humanism in language teachers. You could do worse than visit...
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diarmuid_fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
Jan 4, 2002 7:57 am
...if it's your New Year. To try and kick the list back to life after the holidays, two questions: 1. have any of you had a teaching dream/nightmare in the run...
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Colin Mackenzie
colinfrance
Jan 5, 2002 9:37 pm
... I've never had a teaching dream that I remember, but I remember so few dreams. However about five year back Scott Thornbury gave a paper at the IATEFL...
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Brendan O Se
brendanwose@...
Jan 7, 2002 6:30 pm
hello all Does anyone in the group know of existing research in the area of learners self and peer perception of level and competence and the criteria used to ...
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Sarah Howell
howell@...
Jan 8, 2002 5:03 pm
Anyone out there using SALL with teenagers? Sarah...
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Bazkat
bazkatuk
Jan 8, 2002 9:04 pm
Well I've heard of CAll but what is SALL? Kate ... From: Sarah Howell [mailto:howell@...] Sent: 07 January 2002 23:24 To: TDSIG@yahoogroups.com ...
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Sarah Howell
howell@...
Jan 9, 2002 7:13 pm
Hi kate - SALL - Self Acess Langauge Learning. Sarah ... From: Bazkat To: TDSIG@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 8:48 PM Subject: RE: [TDSIG]...
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Halima Brewer
exhiled
Jan 9, 2002 9:50 pm
Yes, I have had some experience with teenagers and self.access,. The real experts, though, are at www.english-at-lexis.com <http://www.english-at-lexis.com/> ...
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Jan Kelly
jankelly@...
Jan 10, 2002 1:45 pm
Dear All, Hope you had an enjoyable break. This is just a quick note to let you all know that I am reading your emails with interest but am up to my ears at...
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Brendan O Se
brendanwose@...
Jan 20, 2002 9:02 pm
Hello all! a simple request, but urgently needed! What is the title of this group? I now it may sound silly of me, but I am not sure, so if you do please reply...