My Soundcloud redux at VRT11
I presented at the semi-annual Virtual Round Table Conference for the first time on Soundcloud and thanks to a smooth experience with the technology (after… Read More »My Soundcloud redux at VRT11
CBC has the goods, but not the support
CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) is our media and cultural “home of Canadian content”. It’s authentic news and documentary programming for radio, podcast and television (there’s… Read More »CBC has the goods, but not the support
Polling students without the iClicker
One day when I was preparing a technology workshop for a local conference, I wondered what would be an interesting way to have the audience… Read More »Polling students without the iClicker
ELT ratio: your path to burnout
Experiencing our industry outside the classroom contributes to an expanded knowledge and understanding of so many aspects of ELT. It can also help you to… Read More »ELT ratio: your path to burnout
Teaching, books and collaboration
I love teaching. I also love not teaching. It’s my cycle. After more than 10 years as an ESL/EFL teacher–a role I love, I gradually… Read More »Teaching, books and collaboration
The lesson plan transformation
How thorough are your lesson plans? Cecilia Lemos, a colleague in Recife, Brazil, recently asked for teachers to open up about their lesson planning style,… Read More »The lesson plan transformation
Teacher intention vs learner reality
As a follow up to the last post, A record of classroom events, I’ve reflected on the questions I posited with regards to how things… Read More »Teacher intention vs learner reality
A record of classroom events…
In Shelly Terrell’s Day 14 of #30Goals Challenge, the challenge is: Observe your classroom. Take observation notes and determine what your classroom culture is perceived… Read More »A record of classroom events…