I've written this short piece in Essay Map to re-explore its advantages and rediscover the kinds of output available at the end of the process. Basically, there are three main advantages of preparing an essay this way. However, output options are ... read more

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I'm responding to another post today, this one: "Actually, I'm still a bit confused as to the educational uses of twitter/twemes, etc. Any useful tutorials you could suggest?"Ok, Twemes is a mashup that aggregates tweets around a #hashtag. The cat... read more

With the advent of the new digital media, the millennial practice of storytelling can take a compelling turn in the 21st century language classroom. It is a great way of integrating the four skills while fostering creativity, collaboration, cross-... read more

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Wow!!!Can't say anything else... Mind blowing, so much you can do with your students! A way of moving away from traditional teaching methods.I haven't had a similar experience to Paul and haven't figured out how I would use it in my classes BUT I&... read more

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OK, so here's my "belated" homework, in the hope that I'll tag this correctly.5 things you don't know about me:1) I'm a coffee-addict (sorry to do no justice to my British heritage)2) In my free-time I write sketches (in German, usually)3) For yea... read more

It’s true! Technology keeps surprising me and most of all the achievements on the Internet. RSS is definitely one of those. RSS stands for ‘Rich Site Summary” or “Really Simple Syndication” and is about to change the minds of those who feel that t... read more

Hello everyone,First of all, I'd like to thank Carla for the invitation to be part of your online workshop. I enjoy working with educators and am very interested in how electronic environments can help educators engage in meaningful professional d... read more

now, to just get the students to start writing…. check it out: Intermediate C Authored by webgina. Hosted by Edublogs. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwebgina.edublogs.org%2F2008%2F03%2F28%2Flaunched-my-first-class-blog%2F'; addthis_title = 'LAUN... read more

My Dear Visitors, As I’ve been learning how to blog and the potentials blogs have for interaction between a teacher and students, I thought of creating this blog for my Business English (BE) students. It’s an open space for all students studying o... read more

Happy Valentine's Day!How do you celebrate Valentine's Day in your country?Post a comment! read more

This project was developed in September 2008 by Pre-Intermediate students. They had to make a powerpoint presentation about a beautiful place in Brazil. We had just seen a lesson which covered a place description. Students sent the ppt presentatio... read more

sometimes i feel there's a html deity somewhere behind my computer screen laughing and pointing the finger every time i botch something up. and i botch things up more often than i let on. ;)for instance, right now, i don't know where to find smile... read more