Reflections on Teaching

ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival is Here! (so come on down)

June 1st, 2009 · 16 Comments

And the theme of this carnival will be vocabulary development using my favorite part of speech…VERBS! — cause that’s what’s happening. This is my first time doing a blog carnival. I’ve been trying to up my game by using this handy dandy list of verbs on our state tests. Now, I’m not a big [...]

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Tags: communication · fun · reflection · resources

The end is nigh…

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments

BUT, there is still time to add your submissions to the next edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Blog Carnival is coming up on May 31st, so don’t delay, get those submissions now before you miss your chance!
We are looking for posts related to the teaching or learning of English, including examples of student work. Need an [...]

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Tags: communication · fun

Come on down!

May 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Just a reminder, the deadline for submissions to the next edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Blog Carnival is coming up on May 31st, so don’t delay, get those submissions now before you miss your chance!
We are looking for posts related to the teaching or learning of English, including examples of student work. Need an example? Check [...]

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Tags: practice/pedagogy · reflection

Stupid ESL and Special Ed Tricks…

May 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

It started with a “tweet” from Deven Black, where he lamented about a student placement. I convinced him to blog about it for the upcoming ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival. Here’s the story in Vice Versa « Education On The Plate:
When she arrived from Ecuador two years ago, Juanita, who barely spoke ten words of English, was placed [...]

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ESL/EFL/ELL Blog Carnival is coming, join us…

May 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Just a reminder, the deadline for submissions to the next edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Blog Carnival is coming up on May 31st, but you don’t have to wait until then! You can participate by using this easy submission form.
We are looking for posts related to the teaching or learning of English, including examples of student [...]

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Tags: eld · fun · practice/pedagogy

ESL/EFL/ELL Blog Carnival is coming here (yes HERE)

May 1st, 2009 · No Comments

The deadline for submissions to the next edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Blog Carnival is May 31st (my birthday, btw), and it will be hosted by…me! You can contribute a post by using this submission form.
What are we looking for? Posts related to the teaching or learning of English, including examples of student work, are [...]

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Tags: practice/pedagogy · resources