Monthly Archives: May 2012

Nik’s QuickShout: A collocation thesaurus concordancer that produces word clouds!

Posted on May 30, 2012 by

See on Scoop.it – Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers See on quickshout.blogspot.co.uk

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m.guardian.co.uk

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

See on Scoop.it – Scoop for thoughtWe should be investimg more in providing fast wifi access in all classrooms, and less in White Elephants… Oops, I meant IWBs.See on m.guardian.co.uk

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Keeping an eye on the Big Picture but don’t let it terrify you!

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

Keeping an eye on the Big Picture but don’t let it terrify you! I’ve noticed recently how a lot of us want to learn everything straight away, and my students, despite the fact they are all intelligent young people become … Continue reading →

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A Call to Arms for ELT.

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

See on Scoop.it – Inspiration for tired EFL TeachersOn Sunday I wrote about a couple of the themes which emerged over the course of the week at IATEFL. Here I will continue! Demand More, Be More!  How much do you … Continue reading →

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EnglishLab – This is your site to work with your English

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

See on Scoop.it – Inspiration for tired EFL TeachersJoin iour discussion on “The Hunger Games”See on shartle.edublogs.org

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Backache, large classes and HootCourse in the classroom

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

I was reading just this morning in Brabara Hoskins Sakamoto’s lovely Teaching Village blog about how tired we teachers are all feeling at the moment, and how important it is not to burn the candle at both ends but to … Continue reading →

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