I've been wanting to contribute to the "Rob in Nirvana ?" thread for some time but have spent very many hours recently creating a so-called "Dogme Gardens" in...
Stephen Krashen is a member of the Young Learners and Teenagers list of which I'm discussion moderator. Stephen or his office have just posted this and I hope...
Hi Guys, We were discussing favorite books for teachers. Well... I am an organization freak and it was driving me crazy having a ton of messages... so I set...
Thank you Justin for taking the time to set up the database for us all! Nice work. I couldn't help but notice that Apple dashboard pop up during your tutorial...
Interesting free resource magazine: http://opencampus.com/magalog/Vol1_No2_original.pdf and open campus itself is worth a visit: www.opencampus.com Tony ...
Hi there I have a group of intermediate level students, most of whom are entering degree programmes in a couple of weeks. We had to make a decision about a...
Me again. :) My other class had an assignment of writing an obituary. They handed it in, I marked the obits with editing symbols, gave it back to them, and...
You could let your students choose the movie. I've used a variety of films with my students and they've always found it quite a motivating way of learning....
Hi Guys, Has anyone ever heard of Sandy McManus? The TEFL Tradesman? I recently received an email from him and was wondering if he got my address through...
Justin, Sandy runs a 'polemical' TEFL website. You can see an example of his work in the photo and caption that accompany a recent interview he did with...
... entering degree programmes in a couple of weeks. We had to make a decision about a final exam and a student suggested watching a movie and taking notes....
A brief article about the author of Angela's Ashes, which I haven't read, and his teaching/storytelling (learning): http://tinyurl.com/lqkpn6 I like the idea...
Dogme was a salutary corrective to the grammar-ridden, little-bits-of-cut-up-paper infested reaches of efl a few years ago. It harked 'back' to a never...
Justin, Everyone, You should see a hyperlink labeled "Link" in the box to the left when you access the ELT Dogme homepage. You can add links (URLs) there. I've...
Thanks for the link, Rob. Teacherman really spoke to me. This link (second story in at the moment after a hot topic in the news) helps to explain why:...
Thanks Mike for sharing that interesting tidbit and digging through the archives (There's gold in them thar' hills!). I like this quote from the book: "I was...
Hi - new to the discussion list: I'm Jason Renshaw. I'm currently writing a review of Scott and Luke's "Teaching Unplugged" on my blog and one of the things I...
Jason, Hi. I have an ancient video of me "teaching" German university students. I sit in the sun and do apparently nothing, and they discuss - "Are men ...
Hey y'all Just found a really great group on LinkedIn: ESL/EFL Teacher Trainers kicked off by Dr Kate Reynolds (TESOL coordinator). For those of you who have...
Google mail provides an electronic form which is called: "Quick Reply", so just that to the Thomas Moore piece. Of course I recognise what he is saying and...
Dennis, I find the actual article written by Moore much more revealing. It can be accessed by clicking on the link in the blog entry, or by clicking here ...
Hi Guys, We are starting a pilot program with Blended Learning and I was wondering how many of you have ever used it? What are you experiences with BL? Justin...
Justin, What's the blend? i.e. how much face-to-face and how much using other means (and what are they?) What materials and tools are you going to be using? If...
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