Ed Tech DigestTen years ago, in another somewhat futile attempt to reduce the backlog of resources I want to share, I began this occasional “” post where I share three or four links I think are particularly useful and related to…ed tech, including some Web 2.0 apps. You might also be interested in THE BEST ED TECH RESOURCES OF 2020 – PART TWO , as well as checking out all my edtech resources . Here are this we
My Latest BAM! Radio Show Is On Supporting LGBTQ StudentsMy latest ten-minute BAM! Radio show is on how educators can support our LGBTQ students (I think the actual title of the show is a little strange, but that’s not my department). I’m joined in the conversation by Silvina Jover and Jennica Leather, who have also contributed written commentaries to my Ed Week column. I’m adding it to All My BAM Radio Shows – Linked With Descriptions .
Guest Post: “What Is ELT Buzz?”Editor’s Note: David Deubelbeiss is a “serial” developer of some of the most useful – and creative – sites on the web for teachers of ELLs. I invited him to write a guest post about his latest endeavor. David Deubelbeiss is a teacher trainer, author and professor of TESOL who champions the use of educational technology in English language teaching. He espouses the simple philosophy of “When one t
Most Popular Posts Of The WeekI’m making a change in the content of the regular feature. In addition to sharing the top five posts that have received the most “hits” in the preceding seven days (though they may have originally been published on an earlier date), I will also include the top five posts that have actually appeared in the past week. Often, these are different posts. You might also be interested in IT’S THE FOURTE
Top-Notch Language Conversation/Pronunciation Site “Peaksay” Now Lets Teachers Create Classes!Peaksay is an amazing site for language teachers and learners (see “Peaksay” Is Likely To Become A “Go-To” Site For Language Teachers ). It has a pronunciation game that lets users repeat phrases and uses AI to “grade” its accuracy and it has a number of conversations in different languages that you can turn into a game: it speaks and shows one line, offers four choices, and you have to pick the
Thursday’s Must-Read Articles On School Reopeningsgeralt / Pixabay Here are new additions to THE BEST POSTS PREDICTING WHAT SCHOOLS WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE FALL (you might also be interested in SCHOOLS WENT REMOTE A YEAR AGO – HERE ARE MY CHOICES FOR THE BEST PIECES WRITTEN ABOUT SCHOOL REOPENING SINCE THEN): White House Announces $10 Billion For COVID-19 Testing In Schools is from NPR. Three Feet or Six? Distancing Guideline for Schools Stirs Deb
Video: “The True Scale of the World’s Tallest Buildings”asmuSe / Pixabay I’m adding this new video to The Best Sites To Learn About The World’s Tallest Buildings :
Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELLBiljaST / Pixabay Six years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POST
