Month: March 2014

Vote for  a Topic & Join #ELTchat! .[polldaddy poll=7908783]   Photo Credit: Lucy Nieto via Compfight cc     Please bear in mind that if you are proposing a topic you should try and join the chat if it is chosen (though time zones can make that difficult). Please also note that the chat moderators do monitor the voting. Cases of…
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How do you design good ICQs and CCQs?   When I saw the topic for #ELTChat was CCQs, I simply had to join. They were always one of the main points of feedback during my observations – CCQs a little untargeted, ambiguous, using target language etc. The bane of a small part of my existence…
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Vote for this week’s eltchat topic for Wednesday’s chat. [polldaddy poll=7885470]   The top choice in the poll will be discussed at 12 pm GMT  Wed 19 March Propose and join #ELTchat! Please bear in mind that if you are proposing a topic you should try and join the chat if it is chosen (though time…
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Entering and Exiting: The Importance of Beginning and Ending Lessons Well This is the summary of an #ELTchat which took place on 5 March 2014 and was first published on Sue Annan’s blog.   This was a lovely structured topic, as the writer had prepared a series of questions he wanted answered. Marisa_Constantinides started us off…
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This summary was contributed by Joanna Malefaki – @joannacre on Twitter, and was first posted on her blog Joanna Malefaki – My ELT Rambles – it is reproduced here with her kind permission ____________________________ Teaching English in the corporate World #ELTchat summary I started attending the #ELTchat on tiwtter (Wednesdays 12.00   or 21.00 GMT) after my tutor, Marisa Constantinides, suggested…
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