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TESOL English Language Bulletin- ChatGPT: What Educators Need to Know 23 May 2023
- 3 strategies for empowering ELL students 23 May 2023
- Call for Subject Matter Experts: USCIS Technical Advisory Group on the U.S. Naturalization Test 23 May 2023
- The equity question of dual language programs 23 May 2023
- Submit a Proposal to Present at the TESOL 2024 International Convention! 23 May 2023
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Tag Archives: social media
Memes and GIFs for Writing Development
Betsy Gilliland
As a consumer of social media, I have long been fascinated with memes, particularly those that relate to topics I am invested in, like teaching, literature, or composition. Memes, usually consisting of an image file overlaid by a short text, … Continue reading
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Tagged as popular culture, second language writing, social media, teaching writing
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Building Your Online Community of Practice With Social Media
Laura Baecher
Link to podcast of this blog. Being more isolated during these pandemic times has made some of us long for the days of in-person professional development where we could spend time drinking coffee and chatting across a table with our … Continue reading
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Tagged as community of practice, networking, online PD, PD, professional development, professional learning network, social media
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Online Tools for Teacher Collaboration
Tara Arntsen
Today’s guest blogger Yefei Jin discusses how education technology can help teachers collaborate and problem solve. He is the founder of LessonPick.com, a free English language teaching resource-sharing platform.
6 Resources Offered by the TESOL Second Language Writing Interest Section
Elena Shvidko
proSOL provides numerous resources and opportunities for teachers to develop as professionals in the field. One of my favorite resources offered is interest sections (ISs). As it says on the TESOL website, interest sections “offer members a supportive community of practice … Continue reading
Support Immigrant Heritage Month in the USA
Judie Haynes
June is Immigrant Heritage Month in the United States. Due to the current political climate, interest in celebrating diversity in the United States has sparked the #IAmAnImmigrant campaign. It honors the individual struggles of our families or ancestors when they … Continue reading
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Tagged as culture, evergreen, immigrant experience, Judie Haynes, multicultural, social media
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Old School Social Media With Inkshedding: A Lesson Plan
Sherry Blok
Imagine a world without cell phones. That was my reality when I began teaching ESL more than two decades ago. In those days, students interacted with each other much more than they do today. Today, in any dull moment, they revert … Continue reading
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Tagged as classroom writing activity, communicative competence, evergreen, free writing, social media, TESOL Teacher of the Year
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3 More Ideas for PD on Social Networks
Judie Haynes
In my last blog, I wrote about using social media–facilitated professional development (PD) that allows teachers to form networks to share ideas and strategies with educators from around the world. I specifically wrote about using Twitter, Facebook, and blogs. In … Continue reading
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Tagged as ESL teacher PD, evergreen, Judie Haynes, PD, primary education, professional development, social media, social networking
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Blogging for Learning in TESOL Teacher Ed
Kristen Lindahl
Dr. Kristen Lindahl, assistant professor of bicultural-bilingual studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio, has joined the TESOL Blog. Kristen will be blogging biweekly on the topic of teacher education. ___________________ Storytelling is one of the most powerful … Continue reading
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Tagged as blogging for education, evergreen, Kristen Lindahl, social media, teacher ed, teacher education
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