I've started a new blog with a colleague and friend, Kyle Mawer , called Digital Play, which you can find here: http://www.digitalplay.info/blog / The blog will specialise in collecting news, information and ideas for teachers who want to use...

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Nik Peachey spoke to Dennis Newson about Teaching English in Second Life last night http://blip.tv/file/2482035 Among other things, he spoke about the Strengths , Weaknesses , Opportunities and Threats according to him. Here's a summary of what was...
Topics: tefl secondlife gaming swot sl

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There is currently a debate going on in the IATEFL Young Learner SIG Yahoo Group about the the pros and cons of publishing digital ELT materials/resources as compared to paper-based ones (i.e. books). I have been reading the posts on this thread with a...
Topics: books elt online digital iatefl ylsig

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Why blog? Getting started - my experience Recently, I've been thinking about blogging and why people do it. I've been encouraged by the nomination for an award I mentioned in my last post, and by Karenne Sylvester 's call for entries to the...
Topics: bee, blog-efl, blogcarnival, blogging, teresaalmeida

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Are awards important for bloggers? The reason I ask is because I recently found out I've been nominated for one (from Anna, whose excellent blog about her experiences in Second Life has also been nominated). The Top 100 Language Blogs 2009 Awards...
Topics: blogging

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