Available now: a guide to using Twitter in university research, teaching, and...
Following on from the lists of academic tweeters published earlier this month, we have put together a short guide to using Twitter in university research, teaching, and impact activities,...
View ArticleEnglish Grammar
Patricia Daniels's insight:Quite a few tips here pertaining to English language learning in the form of small postings. I could imagine also providing students with links from this site as a follow up...
View ArticleInfographic: “History of the English Language” | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of...
Patricia Daniels's insight:Teachers you might be interested in doing some project work with this infographic e.g. comparing how the English language has developed between specific periods, or examining...
View ArticleIs Social Content Curation The Next "Better" Thing?
Social content curation has blown up in the past year, after a late start that began to show traction around 2007-2008. Pinterest continues to experience massive growth, with Wanelo nipping at its...
View Article60 Educational Apps in 60 Minutes
A tour of some of the great iOS apps available out there for educators.Patricia Daniels's insight:This resource is in Prezi form so you can zoom in and click on apps that might be of interest to you...
View ArticleA Short Guide to Terms Commonly Used in Blogging
Patricia Daniels's insight:Teachers if you're considering introducing your students to blogging then this is a handy list of relevant terminology. Blogging as a form of social media is by no means new,...
View Article10 creative ways to teach English that deliver outstanding results
As an English teacher at an outstanding primary, Anna Warren is often asked for inspiration. Here she shares her favourite approaches for creative English lessonsPatricia Daniels's insight:A useful...
View ArticleFree to Mix: An educator's guide to reusing digital content | Services to...
Patricia Daniels's insight:A useful guide here concerning factors to consider when reusing, remixing and creating web resources. It includes a pdf, video and a very handy poster for the classroom...
View ArticleDo's & Don'ts For Teaching English Language Learners
Larry Ferlazzo and Katie Hull Sypnieski teach at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California. Their book, The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide, will be published this summer by...
View ArticleEvaluating web-based tools for language instruction
Over the last few years, interest in web-based tools has expanded rapidly, but how do we know which ones to use and which to avoid? In this workshop, we will look together at some web and mobile...
View ArticleEnglish Grammar
Patricia Daniels's insight:Free resources here. A useful website for both teachers and students. Seems to dip into many areas, such as, grammar, writing tips, IELTS, TOEFL, games and quizzes and...
View ArticleFree Technology for Teachers: The Five Best Tools for Creating Videos Without...
Patricia Daniels's insight:Five tools here for creating videos. I like the idea of WeVideo, it's a collaborative tool and there's a WeVideo Google Drive App, which is great if you've already got a...
View ArticleOnestopenglish: Number one for English language teachers
With over 8,000 resources, including lesson plans, worksheets, audio, video and flashcards, onestopenglish is the world’s number one resource site for English Language teachers.Patricia Daniels's...
View ArticleTextivate
Click here to edit the titlePatricia Daniels's insight:This is a useful tool which can help you create interactive text-based exercises. You can copy and paste a text into the given box or write your...
View ArticleCreate An Interactive, Label-Based Image Quiz!
Thanks to Larry Ferlazzo for sharing this resource! ImageQuiz is a fantastic new website that lets users create image-based quizzes with ease. Just upload your image, choose a title, and begin...
View ArticleChoosing the Best Technology | iTeachU
iTeachU is an online training resource for eLearning instructors at the Center for Distance Education at UAF.Patricia Daniels's insight:This website from the UAF ( University of Alaska Fairbanks) is...
View ArticleA MUST for any EFL teacher :-)
Patricia Daniels's insight:If you've got time this webinar with Russell Stannard would be worth attending. Have a look at his website and browse through his teacher training videos. He presents them in...
View ArticleSHOTBOX - Collaborative Tool for Creative People
SHOTBOX is a web based collaborative tool for creatives working in the film, TV and animation industry. It's pre-production made easy.Patricia Daniels's insight:I've actually scooped this for myself...
View ArticlePlease_Attend_Our_Free_Webinar !
Patricia Daniels's insight:I'm sure many of you will be interested in this webinar on the Thursday 27th June. Mind The App is a resource book bringing you closer to apps and web-based tools that can be...
View ArticleTeaching English to Engineers
Patricia Daniels's insight:A useful Blog here for those teaching English for specific purposes, in particular engineering. I think it's a good example of how you can utilise Web. 2.0 resources to...
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