I am involved in editing for two online, free access, refereed journals and am looking firstly to find new volunteer editors. Both journals are receiving an...
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Elka Todeva
elkatodeva
Jan 20, 2007 6:43 pm
Hi, folks: Wendy asked me to put this on our list so that people who are interested and willing to participate in their survey can do so. See message below. ...
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erika-haven253@...
Mar 30, 2007 4:05 am
Took me just 2 weeks to get my accredited Masters in this course. Already in line for an interview on monday to hopefully get a better position within the ...
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erika-haven253@...
Mar 30, 2007 6:53 am
grab all the latest software here http://www.micsoftwarestore.info/jcaq...
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Elka Todeva
elkatodeva
Apr 9, 2007 1:30 am
Dear all: Our list has been quiet for quite some times now but I would like to believe that the winter hibernation is over. We still have snow in New England,...
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Ingrid Gürtler
ingrid.guertler@...
Apr 9, 2007 6:28 pm
Dear Elka, Since you are talking about cross-discipline and cross-domain connections, only thing I would like to add at the moment is that I am using some of...
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Elka Todeva
elkatodeva
Apr 11, 2007 11:11 pm
Ingrid: You are right. Observing how others do some of the things we do really gives us a different perspective on our practices. Also, "metanoia"; (a shift of...
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Elka Todeva
elkatodeva
Apr 12, 2007 1:19 am
Ingrid: You are right. Observing how others do some of the things we do really gives us a different perspective on our practices. Also, "metanoia"; (a shift of...
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Colin Mackenzie
tontojeddu
Apr 12, 2007 2:21 pm
41st IATEFL Annual Conference and Exhibition Aberdeen 18th - 22nd April, 2007 IATEFL / British Council Aberdeen Online For this year’s IATEFL Annual...
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Brad Baurain
bbaurain
Apr 21, 2007 11:47 pm
Hi all, I'd like to bring to your attention a new Classroom Practice series of books being planned by TESOL Inc. My main motivation for doing so is to solicit...
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Colin Mackenzie
tontojeddu
Apr 26, 2007 7:40 pm
***2nd CALL FOR PAPERS*** * Deadline extended to 6th May, 2007 * New and Emerging Technologies in ELT Loyola College, Chennai (Madras), India, August 3 – 5...
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josalyne-overfelt620@...
May 2, 2007 1:35 pm
I am now to be referred to as Dr. Jenkins haha ;) Took me about a month to get fully accredited, but after ringing these ppl 1-770 621 2634 they got me setup ...
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Colin Mackenzie
tontojeddu
May 3, 2007 8:01 pm
Here's information about an exciting new IATEFL Scholarship IATEFL Classroom Exploration Scholarship In 2006 Jane Willis and Corony Edwards won a British...
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colin mackenzie
tontojeddu
May 3, 2007 8:13 pm
Values in ELT: fielded discussion IATEFL TD and GI SIG are going to run a fielded discussion on this list from 14th to 19th May on the theme of values in ELT....
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Elka Todeva
elkatodeva
May 4, 2007 10:45 pm
Dear Colin and Graham: Thank you for your prompt posting of a summary (and more) of the pre- conference TDSIG event you organized. We participants totally...
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ki lannsa
ki_la_nnsa
May 6, 2007 3:36 pm
hello my name is Nour I am from Palestine in fact I am student in TEFL course and I need such participation to be active in my course as i am eager to change...
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Diarmuid Fogarty
diarmuid_fog...
May 7, 2007 9:35 pm
Welcome, Nour. Why do you think that the way of teaching English in Palestine needs to be changed? With best wishes Diarmuid...
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ki lannsa
ki_la_nnsa
May 8, 2007 3:35 pm
hello Diarmuid I had training in Palestinian schools and I saw some weaknesses in teaching as I said before I am student in TEFl course and when I compare...
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Elka Todeva
elkatodeva
May 8, 2007 3:54 pm
Hi, Nour: Welcome aboard. Since we are the TDSIG (as opposed to the teacher training and education SIG), it will be interesting to hear about some of the most...
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arnoldhk
wendyahk
May 8, 2007 11:05 pm
Hi Nour Have just come in at this stage . it might be useful to have a description of your context and which part you are concerned with eg Mainstream...
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ki lannsa
ki_la_nnsa
May 9, 2007 10:48 am
Hi Wendy Very happy because of your interest of my e-mails To tell you the truth, I think English classes suffer as all the courses in Palestine Palestine is...
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Colin Mackenzie
tontojeddu
May 13, 2007 7:15 pm
Dear All Welcome to the Global Issues/ Teacher Development SIGs’ fielded discussion on values in ELT. We already posted some initial thoughts a week ago,...
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Esther Lucas
lucas@...
May 13, 2007 8:45 pm
Can I start by raising the question of cheating. Antipathy to cheating is a value of sorts. It's connected to honesty, which is a subject of controversy in...
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Steve Graham
shed_chelsea
May 14, 2007 1:04 am
I agree with Esther. In some countries cheating and copying is accepted as the norm. I have experience of teaching in Thailand and Thai culture dictates that...
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Elka Todeva
elkatodeva
May 14, 2007 2:02 am
Steve: I believe there are a number of elements in your message below that need to be further deconstructed and clarified in order for us to have a more ...
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Steve Graham
shed_chelsea
May 14, 2007 4:07 am
Elka, I am more than happy to clarify what I said in the previous posting. Many students in Thailand see cheating as a way of sharing information. Being part...
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arnoldhk
wendyahk
May 14, 2007 6:13 am
Hi Steve I work in Hong Kong and what you have described is classic CHC (Confucian heritage culture) traditions . very hard to change values/beliefs .. We have...
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Jenny de Sonneville
jennydesonne...
May 14, 2007 6:14 am
Steve Thanks for your excellent example of where you and your students have completely different beliefs about cheating / sharing information. I find it a...
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Esther Lucas
lucas@...
May 14, 2007 9:02 am
In reply to Elka, I think we should distinguish between group exams where students are specifically urged to cooperate in giving answers and exams where the...
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grahaminthebay
May 14, 2007 9:34 am
Hi all Jenny wrote: 'but are there universal ethical values which we as human beings need to subscribe to in order to live together successfully?' I've got a...
