ELT Buzz News Report
All the "buzz" in ELT for the week of August 01.
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Dear Teachers,
Here is just some of the ELT “buzz” from the last week.
This week, my article tip is this one offering 4 proactive tips for beginning a course or school year. Timely. Also, tomorrow Aug. 02 Graham Stanley will talk “digital pedagogy with Sophia Mavridi on Teacher Talk Radio.
Regards,
David
Teacher Founder - ELT Buzz
This Week’s Highlighted ELT "Buzz“
Ed Tech Pronunciation. Vu Van writes on the Bridge Ed blog about how educational technology is becoming a mainstay of pronunciation classes and helping students with this critical skill.
Localizing ELT. Jason Anderson of the Univ. of Warwick at the Future of ELT conference outlines the ways professional development localize English language teacher expertise: What, why and how?
Return To A Classroom. Martin Sketchley of ELT Experiences shares his thoughts about returning to the real brick 'n mortar classroom after a couple of Covid imposed years teaching online.
L1 PD. A new paper researching aspects of translanguaging (use of L1) for in-service teacher training. Some positive findings. Download the pdf.
Getting To Know Each Other. 5 classic activities that are time tested and guaranteed to work and help create class atmosphere and back to school bonding.
Bullying. Rachel Tsateri shares a lesson idea dealing with the topic of "bullying" and making using a jigsaw style activity.
Video Lessons - Back To School.
A fascinating video contrasting two different journeys back to school.
