0 Professional Development January 8, 2019 The Leader in the Mirror My first webinar of 2019 will be a webinar for the TESOL Affiliate Network on January 11th. I’m thrilled to have an opportunity to talk about what teachers want from their teacher associations. Here’s... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
0 Activities January 2, 2019 Happiness Jars for the Classroom I’ve always thought that happiness jars are a great idea. At the end of each day you write down the best thing that happened that day. Then, when you have a tough day, or... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
5 Reflection May 22, 2015 From This Teacher’s Daughter The ‘From the Teacher’s Family’ issue was recently published on the iTDi blog with posts from Rose Bard, Matt Shannon, and Ayat Tawel. These authors share posts about how being a teacher affects our families and... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
0 Reflection March 11, 2015 Remembering I’m in the process of updating old posts to work with a new blog template, which has been quite a walk down memory lane. Hopefully, when I’ve finished, it will be easier for readers... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Personal Learning Network / Professional Development / Reflection / Uncategorized February 16, 2014 Why I love Teachers 2014 A few years ago I wrote a simple little post about the reasons I love Teachers. Since then, I’ve had a chance to work with some amazing Teachers through the International Teacher Development Institute.... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Personal Learning Network / PLN Advice January 18, 2014 Help! I just got another new student! What happens when a new student enters your class at a very different level than the students who are already there? That’s the question a teacher would like to ask Villagers (that’s you!). Have you... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
PLN Advice June 10, 2013 When kids don’t want to be there Image: sizumaru Teaching Villagers rock! I’ve shared two problem situations with you recently, and the advice has been superb. Both teachers really appreciated your shared wisdom. I have another teacher with another fairly... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
PLN Advice May 28, 2013 A very bad, horrible, no good class We’ve all had them! That class when, for whatever reason, nothing seems to go right. A teacher friend of mine had a class like that today. Image: markheybo It was worst… the lesson... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Teacher created materials April 6, 2013 More than five ways to use milk carton cubes About 25 years ago, my co-author Ritsuko Nakata taught me how to make cubes out of milk cartons, and I’ve been using them in class ever since. I love recycling things and coming up... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Personal Learning Network / PLN Advice February 19, 2013 Boisterous Boys and Bored Girls I had a recent reminder of the power behind this blog’s simple motto: We’re better when we work together. To get some guidance in preparing for an upcoming webinar about working with large, small,... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket