{"id":7428,"date":"2016-02-05T15:48:57","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T15:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eltchat.org\/wordpress\/?p=7428"},"modified":"2016-02-05T15:48:57","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T15:48:57","slug":"propose-a-topic-for-next-weeks-eltchat-feb-10-21-00-gmt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/05\/propose-a-topic-for-next-weeks-eltchat-feb-10-21-00-gmt\/","title":{"rendered":"Propose a topic for next week&#8217;s #ELTchat &#8211; Feb 10 @ 21.00 GMT"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Time to propose a topic for next #ELTchat.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Add your suggestion as a comment below this post!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eltchat.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/vote.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7134\" src=\"http:\/\/eltchat.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/vote.jpg\" alt=\"vote\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Add your suggestion as a comment below this post!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Next #ELTchat on Wednesday 10\/02\/2016 at 21:00 GMT<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you are proposing a topic, please make every effort to join the chat if your topic is chosen. You can find out information about how to follow an #ELTchat here. Please also note that the chat moderators do monitor the voting. Cases of block voting are followed up and, in such a case, the votes will be disqualified and results of poll will be announced on our blog. Since we started #ELTchat in September 2010, we have discussed a wide number of topics, but with many new members joining our conversations every week, it is very natural that we will get requests for topics which we \u201chave done\u201d.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/c.tadst.com\/gfx\/n\/tad-logo-com3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"88\" \/>Time zones<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>View some major cities and the time of the chat <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?msg=ELTchat&amp;iso=20160210T21&amp;p1=136&amp;ah=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Check out our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eltchat.org\/wordpress\/eltchat-summaries-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Summaries &amp; Transcripts Index<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3495\/3291469067_98eb5170cd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"319\" height=\"243\" \/>Make sure your idea <strong>has not already been discussed in the past<\/strong>. Check our summaries page to see if your idea has already been included in a past #ELTchat. Here you can find links to all the transcripts and summaries available Click<a href=\"http:\/\/eltchat.org\/wordpress\/eltchat-summaries-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0here\u00a0<\/a>to find it or look for it on the pages menu on the right hand side. If you see your topic but would still like to discuss a different aspect or set of issues, do submit it and we will consider including it again! Read those great posts which we have collected and make sure you visit the pages of the bloggers who contributed them too!!!!<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><strong>Please, include topics which<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>have<strong> not been covered<\/strong> already in previous #ELTchats<\/li>\n<li>are <strong>relevant to ELT teachers<\/strong> and teaching foreign languages<\/li>\n<li>are<strong> not targeted attacks<\/strong> on individuals or institutions<\/li>\n<li>are <strong>simply &amp;\u00a0clearly expressed.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Editing your topic<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The #ELTchat moderators reserve the right to edit or reword a topic or not to include in the poll if it does not follow the above guidelines.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Come back &amp; vote in our poll and join #ELTchat!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you have proposed a topic, voted for it and participated in the chat, please volunteer to write the summary. You can post it on your blog (which will increase your blog traffic<strong> tremendously<\/strong>!) or send it to us by email and we will post it on the #eltchat blog for you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to propose a topic for next #ELTchat. Add your suggestion as a comment below this post! Add your suggestion as a comment below this post! Next #ELTchat on Wednesday 10\/02\/2016 at 21:00 GMT \u00a0 If you are proposing a topic, please make every effort to join the chat if your topic is chosen. 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