Month: October 2012

This summary was contributed by Rachael Roberts on her blog and is reproduced here with her kind permission.   How do you make sure your classes stay fresh and inspiring and what sources and influences outside ELT do you use to find subjects for your lessons?       This is the summary of the ELTChat held on Twitter at…
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This summary was contributed by Vicky Loras on her blog and is reproduced here with her kind permission.   Today’s lunchtime ELTChat was about yet another very interesting topic. It has happened to all of us – a lesson goes wrong, the opposite of what we expected. How do we handle it?     We started off with what…
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ELTCHAT SUMMARY: ‘What web tools / sites are there that can benefit EAP students and teachers? (Wednesday 6th June 2012)’ first published on Sue Annan’s blog and reposted here with her kind permission.   This was the evening #ELTChat on Wednesday 6th June 2012. The discussion, about web tools and sites to help EAP teaching and learning, was…
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ELTCHAT SUMMARY: ‘Giving feedback on writing (13/06/12)’ first published on Laura Patsko’s blog and reposted here with her kind permission.   Giving feedback on writing (#ELTchat summary, 13/06/12)   Last night’s ELT Chat was attended by TEFLers from all over the world – the UK, Canada, Greece, Israel, Belgium, Holland, Spain, Turkey, Brazil, and many more. Most of…
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ELTCHAT SUMMARY: ‘Do you or don’t you drill?’ (27th June 2012) first published on Shaun Wilden’s blog and reposted here with his kind permission.   This is a summary of the eltchat held on 27th June 2012 the full topic was “What is, or should be, the role of drilling in the classroom?”   Do you drill?  Let’s…
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