Entries from February 2008

February 26, 2008

Meme: Passion Quilt

This is the answer to this meme -thanks for your invitation SabrinaHere are the rules:
1) Think about what you are passionate about teaching your students.
2) Post a picture from a source like FlickrCC or Flickr Creative Commons or make/take your own that captures what YOU are most passionate about for kids to learn about…and [...]

February 7, 2008

Rounding off

I guess that’s it from me.
I’ve really learnt a lot from all SMiELT 08 participants . I look forward to keeping in touch and going on interacting / networking.
The following are just some of the phrases I loved reading while doing this research:
“Don’t we need to teach kids how to use technology safely as well [...]

February 4, 2008

Wikis-what are they? But…the simple way

Despite having been a Web 2.0 active participant for a long time I feel I hadn’t got the main idea of what wikis are until I found this lovely video which offers a clear description of how they can be used for the benefit of many:

Perhaps because I have never [...]

February 3, 2008

Conclusions so far…

Link to another SMiELT08 blog : “Getting students to blog”

February 1, 2008

Brainstorming Flickr uses

A )

The pic above belongs to the Flickr images that I decided to use to try ideas with this tool.
This is how I used it to enhance interaction with colleagues/contacts from the EVO 2008
B)
Another idea could be the teaching of some grammar points: Let’s consider, for instance, the “Present Perfect”:
1st Look at this [...]