Stories from the Front Lines of EFL December 25, 2011 My Teaching ‘Journey’ in Greece (by Christina Markoulaki) Imagine a persistent traveller who suddenly sees an ominous mountain in front of her obstructing her way. Determined to arrive to her destination, she climbs up the steep slope, ignoring the surrounding thorns and... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Technology for Teaching and Learning October 17, 2011 How to Use E-Portfolios (by Işıl Boy) Why E-Portfolios? Barrett (2004) defines e-portfolios as “digital stories of deep learning”. Working on the e-portfolios improves students’ learning, and fosters their learner autonomy so that they can feel responsibility for their own learning.... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
High Tech Ideas for Low Tech Classrooms / Professional Development / Technology for Teaching and Learning May 23, 2010 High Tech Ideas for Low Tech Classrooms: VoiceThread Some time back, Anita Kwiatkowska encouraged me to start a new series. I’ve actually been thinking of this idea for a few months, when OUP asked me to do a series of presentations about... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket
Activities March 21, 2010 The Foolproof Lesson Most teachers have a short list of foolproof activities they can build a lesson around in a pinch–and this is one of mine. It’s foolproof because it works for all levels, all ages, and... Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterPinterestPrintMoreEmailTumblrRedditPocket