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- ELT World TEFL Website of the month: ELT ChatELT Chat With the current big bang-scale increase of the twittersphere, a new type of chat has surfaced for English language professionals. The wonderful #ELTChat is currently being moderated by Twitter TEFL heavyweights @ShellTerrell, @Marisa_C, @englishraven, and @olafelch (although the … Continue reading → […]
- United States: Subject Matters – Reading, Writing… and Readying for TestsIt’s the best of times and the worst of times, exclaims the unusually Dickensian CNN, for English teachers as they find themselves more accountable than ever for the academic success of their students, while balancing new technologies that change time-honored … Continue reading → […]
- United States: Feds Make ELLs a Priority for Tests Based on Common-Core StandardsThe federal government, notes Education Week, is intending to provide grants for the development of English-language-proficiency assessments that are aligned with the national common-core standards. The proposed grant competition would push the country toward more uniformity for the definition of … Continue reading → […]
- Vietnam: Pilot English Teaching Project is Hit by Staff Shortage and Poor SkillsFactors including a serious lack of facilities, as well as a shortage of qualified teachers have adversely affected the Ministry of Education and Training’s pilot English language teaching programme for primary school children, notes VietnamNet. Read more on this… Post … Continue reading → […]
- Would you have done this for a job?Simple question: would you have done what this person did to try and get a job in the Gulf? She flew me to Qatar on a 1-way ticket (despite my several written requests for a return ticket since it seemed … Continue reading → […]
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Does the World Need a TEFL Wiki?
As those of you unfortunate enough to wade through my blog posts on a farily regular basis may well know, I set up a Wiki devoted to the fine profession of TEFL awhile ago. This appears to be a growing … Continue reading
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TEFL Lifestyles abroad
The lifestyles abroad forum has proven to be a very popular addition to the ELT World forums since its introduction just over a month ago. Here are some of the topics raising much discussion. The Must See/Do list for where … Continue reading
Project DELTA
I received a very interesting email from Nergiz Kern recently, informing me about Project DELTA, a wiki that Nergiz has set up relating to the DELTA course. Here’s some background info: Who is this Wiki for? For teachers like me … Continue reading
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ELT Wiki is growing fast
What must surely be the world’s fastest growing and most lovingly compiled TEFL Encyclopedia, AKA The ELT World Wiki, is developing fast, already featuring more than 100 articles. As I’ve mentioned before, I’d be more than happy for you all to help out and make it a truly great resource. Visit the ELT WorldWiki now, … Continue reading
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ELT World Wiki
The world’s soon to be biggest and greatest TEFL Encyclopedia is up and running: the ELT WorldWiki. Already featuring many articles on our fine profession, I’d be more than happy for you all to help out and make it a … Continue reading
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