Category Archives: class blogs

Walking the walk?

(the palm trees that framed our conversations in the gardens at Oxford House) Last weekend I attended the first Innovate Conference at Oxford House in Barcelona.  It was a great experience and one that we all appreciated very much. A big thanks is in … Continue reading

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Christmas post

Just a quick post before the holidays. This is the Christmas present I just shared with my beginners class. It’s a blog where we can store all our lesson notes and video links. I hope it’ll help them look back … Continue reading

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A bang or a whimper?

Our class blog has got a new name and a new direction.  The name change is not very revolutionary, nor very original – we’ve gone from Autumn 2010 to Winter 2011 –  but the direction maybe is (for us anyway) … Continue reading

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Going public

Our class blog has gone public.  I was surprised, and really pleased, that just one week after first launching it, the students have decided not to keep it private anymore, but to share it, not only with students who’ve left … Continue reading

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