ELT Blog Carnival

ELT Blog Carnival

EFL classrooms "blog carnivals" Fun way to collaborate online....

25 Things Successful Educators Do Differently

25 Things Successful Educators Do Differently


 Haven't blogged for a few days - been so busy - field trip, Valentine's Day, prep for Flag Day and Family day...and trying to get the modules done...have done a lot of the prep work, now reflecting, will get down to it all soonest...just my style I guess. I can't read something and then just answer immediately (well, some I can, but not the material that is either new to me or needs thought)  Came across this (was in the TESLOntario newsbrief..

clean, concise,  all common sense - but we need reminding at times. Keep it simple....

After this course - ongoing PD? - English Village Online - much of what we have done in our course

Electronic Village Online / Call_for_Participation2013

Briar J had sent me this - To be honest it looked too complicated. Now that I know more about the tech tools I would be able to participate...(it says it was for "false beginners" - I was a real beginner) ...maybe good for ongoing PD

97% Overall Satisfaction Rate by Parents of Helen Doron Early English Students in Germany

97% Overall Satisfaction Rate by Parents of Helen Doron Early English Students in Germany

I do not know much about this method - but agree that a warm nurturing environment encourages language learning - something to remember when we are delivering LINC and ESL programs - and something that seems to be absent in the theoretical underpinnings of the  formulistic, checklist, benchmark approach...

Personalize Learning: Home - Something to think about..

Personalize Learning: Home: What does it mean to Make Learning Personal? The term "Personalized Learning" is very controversial and confusing. We created this site ...

This was from a thread I followed on the e-Learning 2.0 group  about the need for a human element in online learning.

It interested me because of the content - and also because of the business/commercial aspect and the way it was advertised (graphics, content)

Write about what?: The price of information

Write about what?: The price of information:       H umankind's love affair with technology is not a new development. At the beginning of the twentieth century, the  advances in indu...