Write-A-Book Project Resources
I love ambitious projects and this Write a Book project seems very ambitious. Here are some awesome resources if you are brave enough to demand that your students actually write a book:Write-A-Book...
View ArticleReflecting on my EVO Course
My EVO session on Crafting the ePerfect eBook is done and I even have the certificate to prove it! It's been really interesting. I'm not sure what I had expected. I was looking to get some advice on...
View ArticleTeaching Introductions and Conclusions
I hate teaching introductions and conclusions! There, I said it. It's so hard to define clearly what makes a good introduction! A good introduction should make the topic interesting--but what's...
View ArticleMy Presentation of the Genre Approach
I was honored to be part of the first ever TOBELTA Web Conference sponsored by TESL Toronto and BELTA. My presentation seemed to be well received and I would love to hear feedback. If you missed my...
View Article5W Chart
Here's another one of my versions of a popular teaching tool--the 5W chart. It's usually used to help students keep track of a story or news article by filling out the who, what, where, when, and why...
View ArticleThanksgiving Lesson Plans and Activities
Getting ready for Thanksgiving? Here are some of the lesson plans I like to use to teach Turkey Day. The Food Lesson Plan gives students a chance to talk about their national food, then gives you a...
View ArticleGenre Approach to Writing Slides
Just sharing my slides from my ConnTESOL presentation on the genre approach to writing. The genre approach starts with the idea that writers write for a purpose, from a particular author role, to a...
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