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Tag Archives: experiment
Making waves?
This post is a very late contribution to Jason Renshaw‘s wandrous whiteboard challenge. The basic idea is to start the activity (and preferably the lesson) with a blank board and to ask the students to fill the board with whatever … Continue reading
Posted in thoughts on learning, thoughts on teaching
Tagged boardwork, challenge, conversation, experiment, IWB, student-centred
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You’ve got mail
The email experiment continues …. Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been experimenting with emails and extending my classes beyond the classroom. In the first post I wrote about the experiment, Every lesson tells a story, I described how … Continue reading
Posted in thoughts on learning, thoughts on teaching
Tagged dialogue, email, experiment, feedback
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By the way … a guest post by Daniel Barber
I’m really please to be able to invite another “guest” to the blog. Daniel Barber is a teacher, trainer and co-owner of the Active Language Centre in Cádiz, where the two of us are sharing a class at the moment, … Continue reading
The story continues
A few days ago I wrote a post about how I’m using email with one of my classes as a way to extend our lessons, and the learning process, beyond the classroom. In that post I looked at the summaries … Continue reading
Posted in thoughts on learning, thoughts on teaching
Tagged dialogue, email, experiment, feedback
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