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Infographic: “How Giant Panda Cubs Grow” 27 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
I’m adding this infographic to The Best Sites To Learn About Pandas: Continue reading at Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
The Best Resources For Learning About The Fire Near Yosemite Valley 27 Aug 2013 | 06:43 pm
I’m sure most people have been hearing about the terrible fire here in California’s Central Valley near Yosemite. Since school starts in a few days, and we start with a unit on Natural Disasters, it ...
Easy come, easy go… 27 Aug 2013 | 12:16 pm
In a month I will pass the one year mark of coming to Thailand. This time last year I was finishing the last bits that needed doing at my job, frantically trying to make sure Continue reading at cor...
An Eye-Opening Article On Charter School Teacher Turnover 27 Aug 2013 | 11:05 am
At Charter Schools, Short Careers by Choice is a pretty interesting article in today’s New York Times. Here’s an excerpt: I’m adding it to The Best Posts & Articles Analyzing Charter Schools. Conti...
Great Storify On Teaching English Language Learners 27 Aug 2013 | 05:40 am
I was honored to participate as a co-host in a special Twitter chat this evening combinging #engchat & #sschat. Thanks to Melissa Seideman for creating this Storify archive of the chat — it contains ...
"When does one’s native language stop being native?" 27 Aug 2013 | 12:33 am
That’s the title of an article by Mark Schreiber in yesterday’s (Aug. 25, 2013) Japan Times. It has to do with a topic that we’ve discussed quite a bit on Language Log in recent weeks Continue readi...
What I miss about Thailand… 26 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
Last week I was asked by ‘Bangkok Phil’, runner of Thailand’s number one TEFL website Ajarn, to write one of his Great Escape interviews. Questions include ‘What was your main reason for leaving?’ ‘Wh...
Mobile devices in EFL: What do students think? 26 Aug 2013 | 07:15 pm
What do EFL learners think about working with mobile devices in the classroom? Does it make them more motivated? Do they participate more in class? Does it improve their English? Is there evidence for...
My Newest Post At NY Times 26 Aug 2013 | 06:06 pm
As I mentioned last week, I’ll be writing a weekly post for the New York Times Learning Network including teaching ideas for educators of English Language Learners and an interactive for students. It...
Vocabulary of the day: Sales 26 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Vocabulary of the day: Sales Achievable v. to succeed in doing something good, usually by working hard Analysts n. someone whose job is to examine the details of a situation carefully, and giv...
