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3 Better Ways to Work With PDFs

Brent Warner
Brent Warner

Ah, PDFs. The inevitably problematic file format that we all have to deal with. If you’re like most teachers, you’re loading up some version of Adobe Acrobat, or maybe a PDF reader that came preinstalled on your computer. I’m actually … Continue reading

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Google+ Education: Part 7

Tara Arntsen
Tara Arntsen

Quite a while back, I wrote a post about blogging for educational purposes and introduced Kidblog as a teacher- and student-friendly platform. For part seven of this ongoing series about using Google+ for education, let’s talk about using Blogger, another … Continue reading

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Flipping With YouTube

Tara Arntsen
Tara Arntsen

Over a year ago, I wrote about The Flipped Classroom here on the TESOL blog, and I would like to revisit the topic since the flipped classroom has really continued to gain popularity in the past several years. It is … Continue reading

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Utilizing Cell Phones With Students: Sending Reminders 101

Tara Arntsen
Tara Arntsen

While I talk a lot on the TESOL Blog about using technology, I have yet to talk about how to use cell phones as part of your teaching, and that is something I want to start to address in this … Continue reading

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3 Basic Tech Tools for Beginning Online Teachers

Sandra Rogers
Sandra Rogers

Ever feel overwhelmed by all the Web 2.0 learning tools available?  I’m crazy about technology; however, a PowerPoint presentation that covers 40 or 50 tools is just too much for my brain to assimilate.  This blog focuses on the 3 … Continue reading

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