I've traveled to over 45 countries and I've almost three years in other countries. What can we learn from each other?I've developed a pronunciation system called "It Sounds Like" and I hope people will avoid using IPA (backwards C, a+e, upside-down V). Let's talk! Write to freeEnglishLessons@gmail.com. My Orkut and Facebook accounts are both linked to FreeEnglishLessons@gmail.com.
I am a teacher in a school in Fort Lauderdale.
I have written some articles for Teacher Training -- look for them here.
http://www.VisualAndActive.com is my training website: YES, you can hire my colleagues and we can prepare an EXCELLENT long-term training program for teachers.
SKYPE - SteveEnglishTeacher
On MSN Messenger I'm called SteveEnglishTeacher
YouTube accounts: FreeEnglishLessons and Mistermath
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http://www.freeenglishlessons.com/articlelive/categories/For-Teachers/Articles-to-Improve-Our-Teaching/Learn how to teach English as a Second Language
http://FreeEnglishLessons.com
Learn how to be a volunteer ambassador and promote cultural understanding
BuildingInternationalBridges.org
Learn more about Travel -- travel and unravel!
http://RoadLovers.com
Here are some videos and CDs that I have created;
Visual and Active Method of Improving Your Vocabulary (Get Ahead!)
Put Something Useful on that iPod
Here's a thorough
way to catch students doing something correctly. it's good for motivation and "self
control" and the form communicates
to students that they have the choice to improve their grade. They get a message from the teacher that
self-generated projects are valued.
Monday (10)
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______________
Tuesday (10) ___
Name
Weds. (10)
___
Date: ____________
Thursday
(10) ___
Friday
(10)
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Participation ____
Special Projects
(40)
____
Write to a penpal
Talk on Skype
Make a poster
Write
something 954.646.8246
Talk to a
camera
Talk about a city
Learn 10 new words
(human body and problems)
(words for my job)
(business words)
I switched my social network to English
I found the teacher on Facebook / tuenti / Orkut
Call the teacher (phone English practice)
Select songs and videos for the China/Iran
DVD project
Write about songs and videos:
What happened in the song?
What is it about? Why do you like
it? What changes from start to end?
Other: _________________________________
Portfolio (10)
____
You can show your portfolio to your next
teacher. “This is what I
did.”
Then you can choose your next homework.
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Total (100) ____ Send 5 sentences per day to
Here's one of my mentors.
Procedure (how to use this sheet)
1. Write some of the projects that you have observed each student
doing.
2. Ask the students to assess themselves.
3. Write in the daily participation numbers (Mon-Fri) and give the
total.
4. Paste the assessment in the student's folder.
