Good School Reform Posts Of The Week Here are some recent good school reform-related posts from around the Web: The Teacher and the American Dream by Esther Wojcicki appeared in The Huffington Post, and is a good read. Some Charters finally admit attrition — then rationalize it is by ...
Even More Good Sources Of ESL/EFL Teaching Research Here are the newest additions to The Best Ways To Keep-Up With Current ELL/ESL/EFL News & Research: AccELLerate! is the free quarterly newsletter of National Clearinghouse For English Language Acquisition. That link leads you to the issue archive. ...
Ramadan Resources Ramadan begins on August 1st, and I’ve just updated The Best Sites To Teach & Learn About Ramadan. Additional suggestions are always welcome….
Can You Think Of A Funny Movie/TV Scene Where A Bilingual Character Uses Two Languages To Get Out of Trouble? I know this is a long shot, but I’m wondering: Can you think of a funny movie or television scene where a bilingual character uses his/her two languages to get out of trouble? I’m preparing a lesson on the value of bilingualism (which I’ll share in ...
Collective Punishment In The Classroom A few days ago I wrote a post titled Emphasizing Pride, Not Shame, In Classroom Management. In it, among other things, I shared some of the things I say to students if I know they are going to have a sub the following day. A friend saw the post on ...
