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Jamies students World Cup clip

posted to jamiekeddie.com on Mon 19th Jul 10

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H73Nya4cAZ8>Better late than never!This was fun. I have never had the opportunity to teach 15 world cup winners the day after their victory. Although there were a few sore heads in the class, there was nothing wrong with their ...
To download or not to download?

posted to jamiekeddie.com on Fri 30th Apr 10

Sites like www.savevid.com allow users to download or ‘capture’ video clips so that they can be stored on memory sticks or computer hard drives. For any teacher that wants to use online video in the classroom, this is an appealing option. Incentives ...
To use or not to use illegally uploaded video clips?

posted to jamiekeddie.com on Mon 19th Apr 10

April was IATEFL month and I really enjoyed taking part in the Pearson Longman panel discussion: Responding to the needs of generation Y. The whole event can be watched below.> > I would like to make this the first of a number of posts on the questions ...

A really useful Wordle trick

posted to jamiekeddie.com on Mon 23rd Nov 09

While I was at TESOL-France in Paris a couple of weeks ago, I met Sylvie Dolakova, a teacher, teacher trainer and writer from the Czech Republic. She was giving a talk and also presenting a poster titled Storytelling? Young Learners? Limited Vocabulary? Why ...
The third conditional (a lesson plan)

posted to jamiekeddie.com on Wed 20th Jan 10

Homer Simpson once said (and I paraphrase): “If God had wanted us to be vegetarians, he wouldn’t have made animals out of meat.”This is the starting point for a lesson plan on the third conditional. third-conditional.pdfIn the activity, students ...
Sausages and ping machines

posted to jamiekeddie.com on Wed 21st Oct 09

There is a new craze happening on Twitter. It’s called ‘Tweeting what you’re Eating’. Everyone is at it. A couple of nights ago, for example, Scott Thornbury shared this with us:@thornburyscott Home again, and homely food: butifarra ...

Fifteenth Edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival

posted to Teacher Reboot Camp on Tue 2nd Feb 10

Welcome to the fifteenth edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival. Let us start the week with some resourceful reading materials from many of the finest bloggers, authors, and educators of the English language teaching world! So brew your favorite coffee, relax, ...
What Did They Tweet?

posted to Teacher Reboot Camp on Tue 24th Nov 09

Thanksgiving edition!Have you ever come across a tweet you wanted to share? Check out this weekly series, What Did They Tweet? to discover valuable resources! Once again I have changed the format to provide you with the best way to see the resources. Please ...
TESOL-Italy 2009

posted to Janet's Abruzzo Edublog on Mon 23rd Nov 09

I had the most amazing time in Rome this weekend. The 34th TESOL-Italy National Convention was everything I had hoped for and more. I learned about the following things:(For some really useful tips on how to manipulate words on Wordle, have a look at Jamie ...

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