Jul 17th, 2010
by Barbara.
I had planned on taking a bit of a break from creating quizzes based on blogs by members of my Personal Learning Network. Then Anne Hodgson (one of the members of said PLN) sent me a message on Twitter, telling me about an upcoming event in Germany—ELTAS Tech Tools Day. Now, I would do just [...]
Jul 9th, 2010
by Barbara.
Part of the series: My Personal Learning Network Congratulations! Anne Hodgson Janet Bianchini Sue Lyon-Jones Michelle Worgan Catherine Dorgan Sabrina
Jul 4th, 2010
by Barbara.
Part of the series: My Personal Learning Network This past week, some readers let know know that one of the links was broken in my post for PLN Quiz #4, and others let me know that they couldn’t access the quiz website. I appreciated the time they took to 1) try and take the quiz, [...]
Jun 28th, 2010
by Barbara.
Part of the series: My Personal Learning Network Congratulations! Colin Graham Catherine Dorgan Harini Dwi Janet Bianchini
Jun 23rd, 2010
by Barbara.
Part of the series: My Personal Learning Network Congratulations! Arjana Blazic Catherine Dorgan Jane Barden Katerina Zempeki-Stamelou Leahn Stanhope Marisa Parvan
Jun 18th, 2010
by Barbara.
Part of the series: My Personal Learning Network Congratulations! Anne Hodgson Arjana Blazic Janet Bianchini Leahn Stanhope
Jun 13th, 2010
by Barbara.
Part of the series: My Personal Learning Network This post is inspired by several things: The “It’s worth taking a look at this blog” initiative that had folks recommending blogs they liked, Darren Elliot’s call for us to find and recommend hidden gems from blog archives, and my own (long neglected) posts about “What I’ve [...]
May 20th, 2010
by Barbara.
Hamdi is a teacher I recently met on Facebook. He has taught EFL for 12 years in Tunisia and has recently begun to explore Facebook and Twitter as places to connect with other teachers around the world. Hamdi doesn’t have a computer at home, so he accesses the Internet at cybercafes and at school. In [...]
May 13th, 2010
by Barbara.
Part of the series: Stuff All EFL Teachers Should Know A few days ago, a much younger colleague of mine in her first teaching year was complaining about how difficult it is to be a teacher and how stressed she feels when entering a classroom full of 14 year-olds who sometimes give her a really [...]
May 11th, 2010
by Barbara.
I love initiatives like this one, that give us a chance to introduce great people to other great people. “Vale a pena ficar do olho nesse blog” means “It’s worth keeping an eye on this blog”. I’m honored to be have been tagged by five teachers I admire whose blogs I really enjoy: Janet Biachini [...]