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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:00
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RT @Marisa_C: Who is here for #ELTchat ? Hi all !-)
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colorincolorado
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22/6/2011
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11:00
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We're putting together a new section on policy & ELLs. Any particular topics or questions you'd like to see included? #ellchat #eltchat #ell
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:00
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Me too! Hello everyone! #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:00
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Hi all #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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getting things started by also watching @ShellTerrell's webinar http://t.co/DBlpak1 #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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@web2literacy Hi if you need any help ask me or @Marisa_C #eltchat
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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RT @CeciELT: RT @bethcagnol: For the next hour my tweets will be devoted to #ELTCHAT. > Mine too!!!
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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@CeciELT It's not as fast but it works alright. Tried it once! Gr8 to have you here! #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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RT @CeciELT: RT @bethcagnol: For the next hour my tweets will be devoted to #ELTCHAT. > Mine too!!!
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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@sssSaMar @worldteacher Hi and welcome #eltchat
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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@web2literacy hello #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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Me too and new to #eltchat - Hi everyone
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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@Marisa_C Here for #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:01
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RT @bethcagnol: For the next hour my tweets will be devoted to #ELTCHAT. > Mine too!!!
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:02
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@sedayyildirim Welcome #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:02
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So shall we talk projects? #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:02
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Welcome to all #ELTchat on Project work in EFL - your modetators @Shaunwilden @riberni and me - if you need any help just let us know
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:02
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@lu_bodeman You multi-tasker you :-) #eltchat
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sedayyildirim
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22/6/2011
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11:02
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@Marisa_C yeap :) #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:03
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@bethcagnol no project work!4 #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:03
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Shall we get going? #ELTchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:03
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@bethcagnol No that was lunch time sorry #eltchat
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:03
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Are we talking projects for all or mainly teens?#ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:03
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@Shaunwilden Let's go #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:03
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@Shaunwilden What's the topic? Is it about the benefits of joining international ELT associations? (please please please) #ELTCHAT
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esolcourses
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20/6/2011
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11:03
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RT @AlexandraKouk RT @grahamstanley: Some great reflections on PLNs by @CeciELT http://tinyurl.com/3plzufe #aPLaNet #ELTchat
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:04
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@Shaunwilden thanks #ELTchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:04
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A big difficulty I have is SS complaining they don't have much time to do big projects #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:04
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So what do we mean when we say sth is a Project ? #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:04
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iTunes just played three consecutive ELT coursebook audio tracks on shuffly. "Model Test 2...track5...page10" ARG! Can't escape! #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:04
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RT @SueAnnan: Are we talking projects for all or mainly teens?#ELTchat I'd say in general Sue
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:04
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Topic today is Project Work in the EFL classroom #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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Projects are collaborative #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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RT @Shaunwilden: @bethcagnol this is lunchtime transcript on associations http://bit.ly/lBkEnH #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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RT @Shaunwilden: @bethcagnol this is lunchtime transcript on associations http://bit.ly/lBkEnH #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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@bethcagnol I missed it to! #ELTCHAT
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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@evab2001 HI Eva! Great to C U here. #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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@bethcagnol this is lunchtime transcript on associations http://bit.ly/lBkEnH #ELTchat
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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How big does something have to be in order to be considered a project rather than an assignment? Any other distinctions? #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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@CeciELT mini-projects great #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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@Fuertesun Oh....now I feel silly. Oops. Guess the Association one was for this afternoon. #ELTCHAT
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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So I have been experimenting with many mini projects instead #eltchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:05
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What's the deal #eltchat ?
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BethCagnol
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21/6/2011
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11:05
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@richardosborne1 @sarah_wg Hey guys, don't forget to join us for #ELTCHAT tomorrow. If you want I can walk you through it.
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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@lu_bodeman inal project incorporating contents and objectives? #ELTchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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RT @Marisa_C: ... but not just homework #ELTchat Agreed projects work best in and out of class
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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@Marisa_C Sts will have to do research and collect info. but agree with @JoeMcVeigh, when is it a project & when an assignment? #ELTchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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@Fuertesun Yes Leahn, and easier to convince ALL students to do.... But do they substitute a big one effectively? I have my doubts. #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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Project based Learning means that the project is the class, doesn't it? #eltchat
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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Does a project HAVE to be collaborative? #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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@Shaunwilden CRAP! I'm SO angry at myself for missing that #ELTCHAT on Associations. Will add comments to summary when it's out. #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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... but not just homework #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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So what do we mean when we say sth is a Project ? #ELTchat >> a display of task outcome
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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@Fuertesun too #ELTCHAT
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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I've got some teens who are 'too cool for school'. Think there are any projects to motivate them? #ELTchat
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:06
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RT @JoeMcVeigh: How big does something have to be in order to be considered a project rather than an assignment? Any other distinctions? #ELTchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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RT @JoeMcVeigh: Does a project HAVE to be collaborative? #ELTchat >I think it's more useful if it is!
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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@Marisa_C Begins and ends in classroom, but can include out of class work, right? #ELTchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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Integrated with blended learning - so in/out of the classroom, yes? #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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I know one university here that gets students to put together a portfolio of questions they get asked during internship interviews. #ELTCHAT
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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RT @lu_bodeman: So what do we mean when we say sth is a Project ? #ELTchat >> a display of task outcome I'd go with that :-)
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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#ELTChat A bit late... What are we discussing today?
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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Summer school is a great place to do project work & yes, @SueAnnan teens love them!! #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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@CeciELT Yes I think they do... #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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@JoeMcVeigh Usually it is understood to be collaborative and begins and ends in the classroom #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:07
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RT@CeciELT A big difficulty I have is SS complaining they don't have much time to do big projects #eltchat >> here too
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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projects involve planning, collaboration, execution, constant evaluation, reflection, end product, display
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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How is a project not collaborative ?? #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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@teacher_prix How to do projects in EFL classrooms (themes, strategies, resources, etc.) #ELTCHAT
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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RT @Shaunwilden: RT @JoeMcVeigh: Does a project HAVE to be collaborative? #ELTchat I dont think it does, class can have ind projects according to interests
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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@eyespeakbrasil yes widen beyond the classroom inside and out #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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RT @Shaunwilden @Marisa_C: ... but not just homework #ELTchat projects work best in and out of class >> agreed!!
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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@JoeMcVeigh Right #ELTchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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RT @JoeMcVeigh: Does a project HAVE to be collaborative? #ELTchat > Not necessarily, but its a great opportunity 4 it! #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:08
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RT @JoeMcVeigh: Does a project HAVE to be collaborative? #ELTchat I dont think it does, class can have ind projects according to interests
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:09
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RT @web2literacy: @Fuertesun makes the borders of the classroom more porous - a two-way bridge #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:09
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@barbarabujtas Agreed #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:09
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RT @web2literacy: @Fuertesun makes the borders of the classroom more porous - a two-way bridge #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:09
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RT @barbarabujtas: projects involve planning, collaboration, execution, constant evaluation, reflection, end product, display
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:09
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@Fuertesun makes the borders of the classroom more porous - a two-way bridge #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:09
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@eannegrenoble @lu_bodeman I think projects can also be ongoing - added on from year to year with different groups. #ELTCHAT
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:09
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@eyespeakbrasil suppose ss could do individual projects wrking alone #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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@Shaunwilden @eyespeakbrasil But is that a project or an assignment? Or is there no difference? #ELTchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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I teach mostly one-to-one, projects are individual, displayed in social media
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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RT @CeciELT: RT @JoeMcVeigh: Does a project HAVE to be collaborative? #ELTchat > Not necessarily, but its a great opportunity 4 it! #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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@eyespeakbrasil Though I guess it depends on what we mean by collaborative - in the set up or the task itself #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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Does a project HAVE to have an end? #ELTCHAT
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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RT @barbarabujtas: projects involve planning, collaboration, execution, constant evaluation, reflection, end product, display
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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@Shaunwilden Agreed and really projects need to be collaborative I would argue #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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@bethcagnol Thx! =) #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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It may involve out-of-class research or work and collaboration can also go beyond the classroom nowso o much eaiser with skype etc #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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Ss enjoy when we show enthusiasm for doing project work, and offer opportunities, instead of just prescriptive work #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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@gecorner Miles Davis, Deadmau5, Dave Matthews..Depends on how fast you type. ;-) #ELTCHAT
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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RT @barbarabujtas: projects involve planning, collaboration, execution, constant evaluation, reflection, end product, display
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:10
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@eyespeakbrasil Go make a glog on your favourite popstar for example is not necessarily collaborative #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:11
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What calls my attn is presentation skills...should these matter? #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:11
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RT @bethcagnol: Does a project HAVE to have an end? #ELTCHAT > If not why do it? SS most times need to know the end to want to get there
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:11
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@DinaDobrou I project is ongoing, soI dont thinkit fits the assignment category #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:11
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RT @bethcagnol: Does a project HAVE to have an end? #ELTCHAT > NO but it's good if it has a tangible outcome
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:11
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RT @bethcagnol: Does a project HAVE to have an end? #ELTCHAT - good question.....
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:11
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@DinaDobrou Well i would argue they could be the same #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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RT @esolcourses: @worldteacher @CeciELT @JoeMcVeigh @Shaunwilden IME not all students want to do collaborative projects, + it Isn't always practical #ELTChat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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RT @esolcourses: @worldteacher @CeciELT @JoeMcVeigh @Shaunwilden IME not all students want to do collaborative projects, + it Isn't always practical #ELTChat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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@worldteacher @CeciELT @JoeMcVeigh @Shaunwilden IME not all students want to do collaborative projects, + it Isn't always practical #ELTChat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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@barbarabujtas Depending on the project #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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@lu_bodeman If the project involves some sort of presentation then it might #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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I think it would be interesting to have a school project that gets updated by next year's students. Version 2.0 so to speak. #ELTCHAT
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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@bethcagnol If sts need sth to display, doesn't it? #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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@lu_bodeman yes #eltchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:12
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@DinaDobrou @Shaunwilden @eyespeakbrasil aproject is more complex #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@TOEFLzone As always - with everything they do (in class and in life). But the teacher also needs to be ready to invest. #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@barbarabujtas @DinaDobrou @eyespeakbrasil well I'll disagree so what's the definition ;-) #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@worldteacher @CeciELT @JoeMcVeigh @Shaunwilden making ind. projects part of a wider group or class projects is an alternative #ELtChat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@bethcagnol Why would you want to have an ongoing project from one course to the next - it's interesting #ELTCHAT
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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RT @lu_bodeman: What calls my attn is presentation skills...should these matter? #eltchat > Even if they don't… (cont) http://deck.ly/~PxDyM
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@bethcagnol such as a guide to local restaurants, etc. Middlebury College French School students update a guide to Montreal yearly #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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Shy ss can do gr8 work but can't stand the pressure of exposing themselves in class #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@esolcourses agreed, projectc can be personal, can't they? #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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Projects work well in primary children learn to work together be part of a group, share etc #eltchat
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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Does a project have to solve a problem? #eltchat sometimes the word frightens sts thinking they have 2 cr8 sth big
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@gecorner if you decide you want to say sth then add #eltchat to your tweet but it's fine to lurk
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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@gecorner Try Count Basie. #ELTCHAT
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WriteAbilityJRD
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22/6/2011
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11:13
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RT @rliberni: English Attack! revolutionizes English language learning: http://t.co/YeqwSGH via @addthis #eltchat #efl #esl #esol #edchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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20/6/2011
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11:13
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Everyone communicates but not everyone connects http://bit.ly/iO59cq #besig #tesol #elt #tesol #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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@esolcourses @CeciELT @Shaunwilden @JoeMcVeigh ClichΓ© perhaps, but I've always wanted to do a class newspaper...never seen it thru #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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@CeciELT @web2literacy @Fuertesun @worldteacher agree projects are good for collaboration, but also think it depends on learners #ELTChat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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Project work, works well with CLIL #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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@Marisa_C Internally, in a school, kids can relate 2 their peers. They can update work done in previous years. Example... #ELTCHAT
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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RT @BethCagnol: I think it would be interesting to have a school project that gets updated by next year's students. Version 2.0 so to speak. #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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To me a project is valued for it's identity as well - a group of students is proud to be associated with some end result #ELTchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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@barbarabujtas @DinaDobrou @eyespeakbrasil for me takes some of class time, autonomous , over time #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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RT @eyespeakbrasil: When I was at school we decided to make a movie, and the entire school became involved. and it lasted 2 years #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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RT @bethcagnol: I think it would be interesting to have a school project that gets updated by next year's students. #ELTCHAT > Like it
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wagjuer
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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RT @yearinthelifeof: From my new YouTube channel - Who wants to be a Millionaire PowerPoint http://t.co/UbfbgIr good for spicing up grammar quizzes #eltchat
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LukeMeddings
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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when does a task become a project? #eltchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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@esolcourses Agreed, but thinking of a multi-lingual situation collaborative projects are a great way to get sts interacting #eltchat
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mtechman
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22/6/2011
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11:14
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RT @BethCagnol: I think it would be interesting to have a school project that gets updated by next year's students. Version 2.0 so to speak. #ELTCHAT
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jasonoutthere
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21/6/2011
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11:14
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100+ social language learning websites #esl #elt #tefl #efl #esol #elearning #tesol #eltchat #iatefl #studyenglish http://bit.ly/liAG8r
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EnglishOutThere
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21/6/2011
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11:14
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100+ social language learning websites #esl #elt #tefl #efl #esol #elearning #tesol #eltchat #iatefl #studyenglish http://bit.ly/liAG8r
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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#eltchat Hi everyone - projects sound fun! wld love to chat but have a workbook to write :(
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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It;s an opportity for s's to work together, and share ideas, real collaboration yeah? Very poweful! #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@esolcourses I like project work with YLs not keen on it with adults or teens #ELTChat
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didolores
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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http://t.co/GtBS5me A great online conference coming up. Excited! #elt #efl #eltchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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projects are lifelike #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@harrisonmike Oh that was one of my first class projects many years ago, then we made a news program :-) #eltchat
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warnhopepark
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@Fuertesun #eltchat but what about when group members won't participate? That's what I found hardest about project work w/ adult s/s
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@harrisonmike I did breakfast TV once #eltchat
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BenjaminEllis
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@bethcagnol @mtechman Love that idea! Would teach so many things. #ELTCHAT
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@LukeMeddings a task is more bordered with a specific objective - perhaps? #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@JoeMcVeigh Exactly! #ELTCHAT
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@evab2001 I don't think projects HAVE to solve a problem. Those are usually the most engaging for my SS though #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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@gecorner Imagine that they have to go home and ask parents questions or do research #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:15
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RT @JoeMcVeigh: @bethcagnol such as a guide to local restaurants, etc. Middlebury College French School students update a guide to Montreal yearly #ELTchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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@antoniaclare could you include projects :)
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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@LukeMeddings When it takes longer to complete & you need to step in as a T & offer guidance more often than when assigning a task? #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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RT @cybraryman1: My Cooperative and Collaborative Learning page: http://tinyurl.com/y8odpfu #eltchat #elemchat> thanks Jerry!
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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@benjaminellis @mtechman Thanks Mr. Ellis. #ELTCHAT
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cybraryman1
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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My Cooperative and Collaborative Learning page: http://tinyurl.com/y8odpfu #eltchat #elemchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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@CeciELT How nice #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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@barbarabujtas yeh, they link to the lives of the learners, meaningful not just prescriptive or pedagogic #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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@bethcagnol Like that - with video, reflection #ELTCHAT
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warnhopepark
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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@harrisonmike #eltchat I have a lesson for making a class newspaper in 90 mins funnily enough! Used to be on my site but down temporarily!
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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RT @lu_bodeman: Shy ss can can't stand the pressure of presenting #eltchat > I have had SS film the presentation at home and show in class.
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:16
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Sts who go in for interviews create an internal document of the Qs they R asked, the companies and how they responded. #ELTCHAT
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eyespeakbrasil
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20/6/2011
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11:16
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Connecting with students during the summer - summertech http://bit.ly/j9kZGT #tesol #eltchat #edchat #esl
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sandymillin
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20/6/2011
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11:16
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Summer school ideas from @sandymillin and @fruehstyck on the IH Teachers blog http://bit.ly/lY4fTa #eltchat #yltsig #efl #esl #esol #tesol
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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@Marisa_C And is a task a project? #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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@eyespeakbrasil Re: reflection, the sts have the summer to reflect (or the vacations, if they wish). Subconsciously if they wish. #ELTCHAT
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IslingtonEMAS
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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Our online course has modules on bilingualism, #refugees , African Caribbean achievement and NEW Traveller Gypsy Roma starting soon #ELTChat
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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I belive T should guide the project well and in order 2 prevent copy paste or laziness, sts can bring the work 2gether in class #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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A task requires more effort and challenge than an activity #ELTchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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RT @cybraryman1: My Cooperative and Collaborative Learning page: http://tinyurl.com/y8odpfu #eltchat #elemchat #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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I like the idea of news programmes, newsletters as projects. Did that a couple of times #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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@Marisa_C No excuses not to present! #eltchat
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hakan_sentrk
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22/6/2011
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11:17
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RT @AndreaBudding: What would would you like to talk about in #ELTChat - 2 HRS TO GO! http://twtpoll.com/ncseaw
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@antoniaclare Nice ! #eltchat
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cybraryman1
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@lu_bodeman News show worked very well with my students. http://tinyurl.com/48pyrsn #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@lu_bodeman @CeciELT 11mn late on this question: why do sts complain they don't have time. Is it really true? #ELTCHAT
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@Fuertesun prefer to do them with teens myself, but think a lot depends on the topic. All s's need to be interested 4 it to work #ELTChat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@Marisa_C Yes I know - am still trying to pin down what people say is a 'project' #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@barbarabujtas Excellent idea! Actually we have projects - getting students to make podcasts related to the topic of unit. #eltchat
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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RT @lu_bodeman: I like the idea of news programmes, Did that a couple of times #eltchat > we do these as tasks in class
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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RT @bethcagnol: Sts who go in for interviews create an internal doc of the Qs asked, the companies & how they responded #ELTCHAT >Nice 4 BE
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@Shaunwilden The 'tasks' are inbuilt into the planning, decision making made by st's yes? #eltchat
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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RT @Marisa_C: A task requires more effort and challenge than an activity #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@Shaunwilden Not necessarily - was answering the question difference btwn task and activity #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@eyespeakbrasil Let me clarify on last tweet: I think reflection is absolutely necessary. #ELTCHAT
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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@gecorner connect the lives of the learners to their classroom learning #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:18
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RT @lu_bodeman: I like the idea of news programmes, newsletters as projects. Did that a couple of times #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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Who here is thinking about adding a competitive element to projects. I'm considering it for September. #ELTCHAT
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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RT @bethcagnol: @lu_bodeman @CeciELT 11mn late on this question: why do sts complain they don't have time. Is it really true? #ELTCHAT
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nubiadivina1
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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agreed RT @barbarabujtas: projects involve planning, collaboration, execution, evaluation, reflection, end product, display
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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@bethcagnol Not motivated, or engaged enough yes? #ELTCHAT
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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@antoniaclare very nice! #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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#eltchat I think it's nice if projects can be individual sometimes, with sts working on them out of class, and others collaborative
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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@Shaunwilden @Marisa_C stms students take projects more seriously than everyday tasks #eltchat
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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OUP has a book series with the title Project. They sponsored a student proj. poster competition, but I can't find link to results #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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RT @Shaunwilden: @Marisa_C Yes I know - am still trying to pin down what people say is a 'project' #eltchat > me too
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Sarah_WG
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22/6/2011
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11:19
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RT @harrisonmike #eltchat I've always wanted to make an American style yearbook with my students. Print off as gifts in the end.
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baibbb
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21/6/2011
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11:19
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RT @EnglishOutThere 100+social language learning websites #esl #elt #tefl #efl #esol #elearning #tesol #eltchat http://t.co/g1C6bd3
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@SueAnnan I would see it as adding motivation. And the prize would be something worth fighting for. #ELTCHAT
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@harrisonmike #eltchat I've always wanted to make an American style yearbook with my students. Print off as gifts in the end. > Cool
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@bethcagnol Projects have a competitive element at my summer school - really motivating for the teens #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@bethcagnol Collaboration within a group does not cancel out competition against other groups #ELTCHAT
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@CeciELT It's nice for BE, but the school that does it here is an engineering school. Just FYI. #ELTCHAT
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@bethcagnol wouldn't that add pressure? #ELTCHAT
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@bethcagnol Game based learning can be very competitive - a project is more collaborative, right? #ELTCHAT
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LisaTaner
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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RT @IslingtonEMAS: Our online course has modules on bilingualism, #refugees , African Caribbean achievement and NEW Traveller Gypsy Roma starting soon #ELTChat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:20
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@bethcagnol @lu_bodeman Many times they do have little free time for a big project....it would demand some sacrifice #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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@bethcagnol Group projects or individual sts projects? #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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@Marisa_C I like the 'drawing everything together' element in your definition #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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RT @bethcagnol: Who is thinking about adding a competitive element to projects. I'm considering it for September. #ELTCHAT > choc 4 the best
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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@Sarah_WG Sounds cool! Our students seem to be dwindling in numbers ATM - no impetus for project work to finish off the year =( #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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RT @Yohimar: It should involve community, parents as well #eltchat It sounds nice but I would say could rather than should
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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How do you grade/assess collaborative projects when group members put in different amounts of effort? #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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RT @LukeMeddings: when does a task become a project? #eltchat
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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#eltchat evening all - what have I missed so far? :)
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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RT @Yohimar: It should involve community, parents as well #eltchat > with YLs it's always a good idea
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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@Marisa_C Is aproject a longer piece of work that culminates in a final task which draws evrything tgether? #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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@Yohimar That's an interesting idea - I like that! #eltchat
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yohimar
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22/6/2011
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11:21
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It should involve community, parents as well #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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RT @Shaunwilden: @Marisa_C Yes I know - am still trying to pin down what people say is a 'project' #eltchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@JoeMcVeigh make sure they have different responsibilit y areas #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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I think a project is something that needs more preparation, research, steps... and with a final product to show. #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@harrisonmike @CeciELT @Shaunwilden @JoeMcVeigh did a class newspaper once with a group of Spanish teens... worked well #ELTChat
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@CeciELT me too Ceci, cannot persuade my colleagues, can u come here and tell them no solution necessary #eltchat LOL :)
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@DinaDobrou Use Bubblr and Bookr for producing 'memory books' . Always popular. #eltchat
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@bethcagnol Cool! How would you determine the winner? #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@pjgallantry bit of this bit if that, a couple of tweets you know the usual kind of #eltchat thing :-)
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@JoeMcVeigh Great question.... #ELTchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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@JoeMcVeigh no grading - it;s the process that counts in my opinion #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:22
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How should we go about helping them with presentation skills? Do U "teach" these in your lessons? #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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A project could be as simple as send us all (T and Sts) a link to a YouTube vid that you like. Come to class ready to tell us why. #eltchat
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Berylaube
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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RT @cybraryman1: My Cooperative and Collaborative Learning page: http://tinyurl.com/y8odpfu #eltchat #elemchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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I could see ESL schools competing with each other - a global 'project based' competition would be fun! #eltchat
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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#eltchat has anyone used the European Language Portfolio as the basis for creating a project portfolio?
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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@CeciELT Engineering BE, as in Biology BE, and International Journalism BE. ;-) (just messin' witcha) #ELTCHAT
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socialoptic
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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@LukeMeddings @bethcagnol A task becomes a project when it is more than one task :) - Although a milestone is somewhere in between #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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@Marisa_C I think differentiation is the spice of project work #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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RT @AndreaBudding: @bethcagnol Cool! How would you determine the winner? #ELTCHAT > Good question
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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@JoeMcVeigh I like to spli grades: 1 for overall work and 1 for indivdual #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:23
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Does a project need to have the same outcome from all Ss or is it a good idea to include differentiation, e.g. as in a class paper? #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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20/6/2011
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11:23
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RT @sandymillin: Summer school ideas from @sandymillin and @fruehstyck on the IH Teachers blog http://bit.ly/lY4fTa #eltchat #yltsig #efl #esl #esol #tesol
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kalinagoenglish
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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@shaunwilden busy beyond belief, and missing twitter and u guys and #eltchat very much :)
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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@harrisonmike absolutely, like sharing music videos maybe embed in a class blog #eltchat
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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RT @Marisa_C Does a project need to have the same outcome or is it a good idea to include differentiation? #eltchat >definitely differntiate
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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@LukeMeddings Depends on level, age group and linguistic competence - demands may vary acc to those parameters #ELTchat
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didolores
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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A question: Do you think third grade ss are too young to evaluate themselves or the materials they're using? #elt #efl #eltchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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RT @eyespeakbrasil: I could see ESL schools competing with each other - a global project based competition would be fun! #eltchat
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yohimar
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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True! It includes well planning RT @Marisa_C: A task requires more effort and challenge than an activity #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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@DinaDobrou @AndreaBudding A school here determines the winner with a jury of the DOS, teachers, sts, #ELTCHAT
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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@harrisonmike is that a project or an activity? #eltchat
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hayleyjess
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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RT @cybraryman1: My Cooperative and Collaborative Learning page: http://tinyurl.com/y8odpfu #eltchat #elemchat
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Berylaube
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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RT @cybraryman1: Wed Chats Part I: #ELTchat (2) #ClavEd #ntchat #ptchat #libchat #stdntchat #yalitchat : http://tinyurl.com/3uwsgyk
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Sarah_WG
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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RT @eyespeakbrasil: @JoeMcVeigh no grading - it;s the process that counts in my opinion #ELTchat > Yes!
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kalinagoenglish
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22/6/2011
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11:24
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@marisa_c @shaunwilden here's notes on a workshop I went to, plus a project for businessEn learners #eltchat http://ow.ly/5o8Wr (2008)
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CCK11Feeds
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21/6/2011
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11:24
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Love this prezi on listening.. After Ten Years, We're Breaking Up: A Sad Day #CCK11 #ELTchat ... | @scoopit http... http://bit.ly/keNdkI
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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#eltchat project work involves not only using language to complete task but also reporting on the task itself=reflective learning
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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@warnhopepark Yeah it would be fascinating I think. #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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RT @Marisa_C: Can't ssee your user names on Tweetdck - acting up on me #ELtchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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@Shaunwilden I say a project is a process by which the students can decide on the steps, critical elements, tasks within project. #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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Can't ssee your user names on Tweetdck - acting up on me #ELtchat
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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RT @bethcagnol: A school here determines the winner with a jury of the DOS, teachers, sts, #ELTCHAT ->sts vote: I like that!!
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warnhopepark
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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@eyespeakbrasil That sounds cool! ESL Projects Championships! #eltchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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RT @kalinagoenglish: @marisa_c @shaunwildennotes on a workshop, plus a project for businessEn learners #eltchat http://ow.ly/5o8Wr #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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@JoeMcVeigh I like to *spliT grades: 1 for overall work and 1 for indivdual #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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#eltchat RT @harrisonmike: @Fuertesun Project if the whole class have to report on it - could go on for 2 + lessons
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:25
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@Shaunwilden @Marisa_C one definition of a project: a piece of work with a unified theme, that has an end product, e.g presentation #ELTChat
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CCK11Feeds
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21/6/2011
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11:25
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Love this prezi on listening.. After Ten Years, We're Breaking Up: A Sad Day #CCK11 #ELTchat ... | @scoopit http... http://bit.ly/ltfw5R
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yohimar
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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a project is a set of sistematic tasks! @Shaunwilden: @Marisa_C Yes I know.. trying to pin down what people say is a 'project' #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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RT @BethCagnol: @LukeMeddings I think a project contains several tasks in order to reach a certain goal (end point or ongoing). #ELTCHAT
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Sarah_WG
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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Projects themes that allow students to present in their own individual styles from presentations to videos to songs and more. #eltchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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@harrisonmike With YLs I like to run the project part over the whole course - 30 mins project work per lesson #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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@LukeMeddings I think a project contains several tasks in order to reach a certain goal (end point or ongoing). #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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Thanks for all the definitions :-) #eltchat
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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inspired from a reading text in our CB, I assigned my sts 2 write 20 page stories in 2 months and best stories will be ebooks , #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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@kalinagoenglish Aye it's the busy time of year, glad u could pop in today :-) #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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@kalinagoenglish @Shaunwilden @Marisa_C great minds think alike, Karenne - though not sure it needs to run for that long #ELTChat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:26
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Outcome is important, sth students can be proud of and witness their development #eltchat
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sedayyildirim
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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I'm quite interested in projects but I find them too confusing :s morever, plenty of time needed ! #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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RT @lu_bodeman: Outcome is important, sth students can be proud of and witness their development #eltchat -> True! Validation!
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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RT @Marisa_C: The classic book on Project Work - some of it can be read online on Google books http://bit.ly/mLOPA0 #ELTchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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RT @evab2001: inspired from a reading text in CB, sts 2 write 20 page stories in 2 months and best stories will be ebooks , #eltchat - nice!
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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The classic book on Project Work - some of it can be read online on Google books http://bit.ly/mLOPA0 #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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@AndreaBudding And there are several rounds to the competition. Round 1 with 35 groups, Round 2 with 10 groups, and so on. #ELTCHAT
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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@Sarah_WG go with that one #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:27
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RT @web2literacy: absolutely, like sharing music videos maybe embed in a class blog #eltchat >u had nice activity for that Richard
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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#eltchat so, what are the stages of establishing, mentoring, producing presenting and evaluating a project?
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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RT @harrisonmike: Learning English is a pretty big project ;o) As is teaching it ;o) ;o) #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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Lots of different definitions #Eltchat but most agree it should be collaborative, varied and integrate a variety of language skills?
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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RT @esolcourses: With adult s's, patchy attendance patterns an make projects a challenge. Can be hard to keep the flow going sometimes #ELTchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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@worldteacher Cool idea! #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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@sedayyildirim yep and plenty of planning #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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Learning English is a pretty big project ;o) As is teaching it ;o) ;o) #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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With adult s's, patchy attendance patterns an make projects a challenge. Can be hard to keep the flow going sometimes #ELTchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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@bethcagnol @AndreaBudding Sounds fair. Or maybe other classes/levels can vote too? #ELTchat
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LukeMeddings
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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RT @BethCagnol: @Shaunwilden I say a project is a process by which the students can decide on the steps, critical elements, tasks within project. #ELTCHAT
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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@AndreaBudding The sts "media" is invited to cover the final round of project presentations. #ELTCHAT
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:28
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RT @evab2001: ...., I assigned my sts 2 write 20 page stories in 2 months and best stories will be ebooks , #eltchat >Great idea!
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@DinaDobrou @AndreaBudding I think it's up 2 the sts, in the beginning. & the school of course. Every step should B collaborative. #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@Shaunwilden So since autonomy is involved there should also be some choice involved for the learenrs #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@Shaunwilden Especially if they're competing internationally #eltchat
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warnhopepark
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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RT @harrisonmike: Learning English is a pretty big project ;o) As is teaching it ;o) ;o) #eltchat
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kalinagoenglish
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@fuertesun very true Leahn, I got 'round that by creating "teams" to work on diff aspects #eltchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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RT @Marisa_C: .... #Eltchat but most agree it should be collaborative, varied and integrate a variety of language skills? > Absolutely!
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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RT @bethcagnol: Cool! Love the 'media' idea, too. What about non-competitive/defeatist personalities? Are they motivated? #ELTCHAT
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@bethcagnol A trip to Brazil??? ;-P #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@Marisa_C Yes and motivational #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@bethcagnol A potato! #eltchat
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@harrisonmike I agree totally ! #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:29
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@CeciELT For a huge school project I know of here, guess what the grand prize is for the winning group of 5 sts? #ELTCHAT
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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@harrisonmike And wait till you try Greek! :P #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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@kalinagoenglish I was a bit confused there! #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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A BESIG project based intl competition would be just great! #eltchat #besig
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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RT @harrisonmike: Learning English is a pretty big project ;o) As is teaching it ;o) ;o) #eltchat ] yep. Would agree with you there :-)
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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@AndreaBudding You will get those personalities everywhere. #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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@Marisa_C Yes I think so but also autonomy in using their own research skills etc #eltchat
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kalinagoenglish
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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@esolcourses oops, that was your comment not @fuertesun ...#eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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@CeciELT BINGO!!!! A bo''le of red wine for you! #ELTCHAT
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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RT @bethcagnol: @LukeMeddings I think a project contains several tasks in order to reach a certain goal (end point or ongoing). #ELTCHAT
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:30
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RT @Marisa_C: The classic book on Project Work - some of it can be read online on Google books http://bit.ly/mLOPA0 #ELTchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:31
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@Marisa_C And negotiation of end project #eltchat That's part of BC pressie (me @pysproblem81 @amandalanguage & @calliewallie1) video soon!
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:31
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RT @bethcagnol: @AndreaBudding You will get those personalities everywhere. #ELTCHAT --> Good point :)
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:31
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@Marisa_C And cater for various learner styles and profiles! #ELTChat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:31
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@Marisa_C And cater for various learner styles and profiles! #ELTChat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:31
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RT@bethcagnol @CeciELT Ss are WAY too involved in their reg schools. English can get neglected, esp if project is 2 time-consuming #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:31
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RT@bethcagnol @CeciELT Ss are WAY too involved in their reg schools. English can get neglected, esp if project is 2 time-consuming #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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@CeciELT Red or white? #ELTCHAT
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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RT @esolcourses: RT @bethcagnol: @LukeMeddings I think a project contains several tasks in order to reach a certain goal (end point or ongoing). #ELTCHAT
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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RT @Notyetlanguage: Projects when students make their own commercials, either as video clips or roleplays, are always fun:) #ELTchat >agree
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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@lu_bodeman @CeciELT I would then incorporate the project into their other subjects (what I negotiate with the sts). #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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@teacher_prix yes, absolutely #ELTchat - differentiation and accommodation of different leverls of ability also a built in feature
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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@kalinagoenglish LOL! never mind. Project link looks interesting. Thanks! Have bookmarked it for later #ELTChat
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Notyetlanguage
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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Projects when students make their own commercials, either as video clips or roleplays, are always fun:) #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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A cool task for a project would be to designate students to deal with the Gantt diagram. http://t.co/i2r4sfQ #ELTCHAT
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:32
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@DinaDobrou Next is maybe Turkish! Or relearning German #eltchat
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CCK11Feeds
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20/6/2011
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11:32
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Love this prezi on listening.. After Ten Years, We're Breaking Up: A Sad Day #CCK11 #ELTchat ... | @scoopit http... http://bit.ly/lnsHg2
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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#eltchat what has been your most successful project experience? How long did it take?
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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@warnhopepark Like that! #eltchat
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warnhopepark
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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@Notyetlanguage I've done this before making radio ads on ye olde language lab, nowadays so much easier w/ technology #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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Right, am offskies. See you later all. Enjoy the rest o' #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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RT @kalinagoenglish: RT @harrisonmike: Learning English is a pretty big project ;o) As is teaching it ;o) ;o) #eltchat LOL
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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@antoniaclare Deep fried mars bar? Nah. #ELTCHAT
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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For those who like their projects complex, what are the basic steps involved for students? How much help to give? #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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RT @bethcagnol: @lu_bodeman @CeciELT I would then incorporate the project into their other subjects #ELTCHAT > Nice idea
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kalinagoenglish
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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RT @harrisonmike: Learning English is a pretty big project ;o) As is teaching it ;o) ;o) #eltchat LOL
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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@lu_bodeman Yes, but PBL is a methodology - not like a task, I know Harvard use it for HigherEd for example , right? #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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RT @worldteacher: RT @evab2001: I assigned my sts 2 write 20 page stories in 2 months and best stories will be ebooks , #eltchat >Gr8idea!
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LukeMeddings
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22/6/2011
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11:33
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@Marisa_C I like @web2literacy 's 'porous' idea-classroom walls but also time-frames (lessons,even semesters),language areas.. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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@LukeMeddings Nice - concept allows for flexibility along several fronts - which is why projects are nice alternatives to homework #eltchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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So what other project ideas have teachers used? Planning a music festival has been a favourite for my sts. #eltchat
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kalinagoenglish
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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RT @esolcourses @worldteacher @evab2001: I assigned my sts 2 write 20 pg stories in 2 months +best stories will be ebooks #eltchat >Gr8idea!
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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@LukeMeddings Really enjoyed Rich/@web2literacy's presentation at #NATESOL - great community on vimeo #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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@Marisa_C @lu_bodeman @CeciELT Thanks Marisa. :) I try to anticipate all the excuses they'll throw at me. #ELTCHAT
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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I do a project with my SS where they have to propose something to help the community - Building a sense of citizenship. #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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#eltchat I think projects are a great way to give sts focus / sthing to work on outside class, as well as in, esp making podcasts, blogs etc
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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@Fuertesun Agreed #eltchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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#eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:34
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Project works great for dff abilities, learner styles, Mi's and social civic competences with YLs #eltchat
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MrGCowie
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21/6/2011
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11:34
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RT @Ilotimo: Post: Google Docs for Teachers and Classrooms http://bit.ly/j7HGLv #edchat #eduswe #edtech #finnedchat #cpchat #eltchat #ukedchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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RT @esolcourses: RT @worldteacher: RT @evab2001: I assigned my sts 2 write 20 page stories in 2 months and best stories will be ebooks , #eltchat >Gr8idea!
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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@warnhopepark night #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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@Marisa_C @bethcagnol @lu_bodeman It would be a nice idea except we have a huge content to cover and only 2h30m a week with them :( #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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@CeciELT Done. #ELTCHAT
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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#eltchat you can do great 3-4 lesson projects with ESOL learners based around citizenship tasks
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warnhopepark
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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I'm going to have to cut #eltchat short and go to bed, guys, happy chatting and thanks for the burst of inspiration, I needed it today! xx
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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RT @warnhopepark: @Notyetlanguage I've done this before making radio ads on ye olde language lab, nowadays so much easier w/ technology #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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@Notyetlanguage: Projects when students make their own commercials => I just love the results! #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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Or is it that homework is project work in a motivational disguise? #ELtchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:35
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Projects are cool when you have a flexible schedule #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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@CeciELT Same here...! #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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RT @Marisa_C: @CeciELT Story of every teacher's life - not enough time to do everything one FEELS they ought to do :-) #eltchat > Right on!
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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@bethcagnol I recently had to do that with my group of BE sts. They had to create and present a project plan. #ELTchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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RT @Marisa_C: Or is it that homework is project work in a motivational disguise? #ELtchat > Don't think so. Project can be assigned as HW
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Notyetlanguage
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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@warnhopepark true, but we should teach students how to avoid plagiarism (e. g. stealing from youtube) #ELTchat
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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sts should learn, see sth from a different perspective, share knowledge and be able 2 present with projects #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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@CeciELT Story of every teacher's life - not enough time to do everything one FEELS they ought to do :-) #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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@worldteacher I saw a great Solar System project in a primary school once #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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@worldteacher project idea - learners making video clips about local festivals - teacher can learn so much about local cultures #eltchat
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harrisonmike
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22/6/2011
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11:36
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@evab2001 and @alexgfrancisco's wiki is a fab example of project work, no? http://celebr8uandmedigitally.wikispaces.com/ #eltchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:37
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RT @Fuertesun: @worldteacher I saw a great Solar System project in a primary school once #eltchat >Sounds great!
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:37
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I did a NEWSPAPER project with my inter students. It was really nice to see them looking for specific vocabulary and expressions. #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:37
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@Notyetlanguage think we should encourage learners to be innovative and creative with the resources available to them #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:37
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@CeciELT @Marisa_C @lu_bodeman I know one teacher who doesn't include the project in the class time. #ELTCHAT
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:37
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RT @web2literacy: @worldteacher project idea - make video clips about local festivals - t can learn so much abt local cultures #eltchat Gr8!
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:37
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@web2literacy Good idea - have also done an international cookbook on similar lines. #eltchat
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SusuTraining
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21/6/2011
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11:37
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Rt "@paulmaglione: FT: English classes are the new goldrush. #efl #esl #elt #english #iatefl #eltchat http://on.ft.com/kzPThs"
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:38
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@Marisa_C Sorry. Bad short term memory (or over tweeting). Why not what? #ELTCHAT (thanks).
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Sarah_WG
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22/6/2011
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11:38
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My 10 yo sts host a school assembly where each class presents songs and skits in English. They plan and organize the event. #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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22/6/2011
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11:38
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@teacher_prix me, too. It was especially interesting with #Business English students when we did marketing. #ELTchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:38
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@antoniaclare #eltchat Local Festivals is really a an outstanding topic.
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:38
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In US we have big push for standards/course objectives. How to integrate those with projects that have multiple goals/outcomes? #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:38
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@bethcagnol why not? #ELTCHAT
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:38
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@Marisa_C @bethcagnol @CeciELT It would be a nice idea except we have a huge content to cover and only 2h30m a wk > true #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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#eltchat Chuck Sandy's lipdubs were great project for uni sts http://bit.ly/kaoVQi
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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@Marisa_C Oh yeah, got it. Well....#ELTCHAT
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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RT @@Dawg_Houston That's a grt idea! There r lots of 'World Newspaper' sites now whre sts can read newspapes frm all arnd the world #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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@bethcagnol @CeciELT @Marisa_C Guess we could periodically check how things are going. :) #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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A project I did SS really got engaged was about them teaching something they knew to the others... we had a great variety of themes #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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@bethcagnol @CeciELT @Marisa_C @lu_bodeman Extra time? What about instructions, monitoring, feedback? #ELTchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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@CeciELT: RT @Marisa_C: #ELtchat > > In fact my sts like this getting together to work on projects! Parents don't! LOL #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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@JoeMcVeigh I think the answer to this is to analyse project objectives as analytically as poss if one has to justify them #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:39
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@DinaDobrou How did they do with that project plan? #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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RT @barbarabujtas: projects are more memorable than simple tasks, might they mean more effective kind of learning?
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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@SueAnnan You could have an ongoing project for that time frame me thinks #eltchat
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barbarabujtas
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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projects are more memorable than simple tasks, might they mean more effective kind of learning?
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Notyetlanguage
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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@web2literacy it's a special feeling when you succeed to encourage creativity with students. #ELTchat
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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RT @JoeMcVeigh In US we have push for ...course objectives. How to integrate those with projects? #ELTchat> same problem in UK!
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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@DinaDobrou @bethcagnol @Marisa_C @lu_bodeman Dina, when tht happens I keep tabs on it every class... #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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@bethcagnol @CeciELT @Marisa_C @lu_bodeman He didn't include it in class time cause he didn't have time. (2h/wk). #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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@DinaDobrou Plan scheduled short project meetings for updates and progress reports #ELTchat
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:40
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@JoeMcVeigh We do lots of mini projects because of course objectives - can't imagine something bigger #ELTchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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then next mini-project 'making a food pyramid' #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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I would agree that projects result in deeper kinds of learning than regular classroom activities #ELTchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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Did a project where small groups taught the others abt a sport. Fascinating to see Japanese st make a dartboard by folding only #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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projects can be big with mini-bits - my learners did project on 'healthy eating' - keeping food diary was one min project #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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RT @antoniaclare: @barbarabujtas Definitely - I can remember projects I did at school , and not much else! #eltchat
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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@harrisonmike @alexgfrancisco thnx 4 the mention Mike,unfortunately it was a bit slow this year,hoping 2 continue next year as well #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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@barbarabujtas Definitely - I can remember projects I did at school , and not much else! #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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RT @barbarabujtas: projects are more memorable than simple tasks, might they mean more effective kind of learning?
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:41
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@Fuertesun need to be more organised I think #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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#eltchat Another idea - sts write a magazine for local area, include reviews, opinion, letters, features etc (online or published)
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evab2001
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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RT @Marisa_C: The classic book on Project Work - some of it can be read online on Google books http://bit.ly/mLOPA0 #ELTchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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It's quite interesting to have sts prepare a Science Fair: this time, we are working on Animal Categories: Arachnids, Birds, Fish #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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RT @Marisa_C: I would agree that projects result in deeper kinds of learning than regular classroom activities #ELTchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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How do you divide a circle in to 20 equal segments by folding only?!!!! #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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And how about HOW to present? I always like to go over this beforehand, w/a questionnre (i.e. T/F type) Any other thoughts on this? #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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RT @antoniaclare: @barbarabujtas Definitely - I can remember projects I did at school , and not much else! #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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@pjgallantry @JoeMcVeigh Course objectives as in specifics on the syllabus? Thought that was already the case in the US. #ELTCHAT
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LukeMeddings
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22/6/2011
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11:42
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@JoeMcVeigh some of the objectives must relate to learner autonomy,motivation,relevance of content?...some? #eltchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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RT @Notyetlanguage: @web2literacy it's a special feeling when you succeed to encourage creativity with students. #ELTchat >Yes it is!!!
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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#eltchat creating a 'big' project with lots of achievable small steps within it is a great way to help differentiation.....
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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RT @worldteacher: How do you divide a circle in to 20 equal segments by folding only?!!!! #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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@antoniaclare Gosh so many ideas from someone who's not joining us tonight cos she got a w/book tro write ;-) #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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RT @antoniaclare: #eltchat Another idea - sts write a magazine for local area, include reviews, opinion, lette… (cont) http://deck.ly/~lPOg5
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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RT @worldteacher: RT @antoniaclare: #eltchat Chuck Sandy's lipdubs were great project for uni sts http://bit.ly/kaoVQi >Great idea!
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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RT @antoniaclare: #eltchat Chuck Sandy's lipdubs were great project for uni sts http://bit.ly/kaoVQi >Great idea!
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kaceekc7
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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RT @colorincolorado: "If we listen, advanced English language learners can explain the kinds of academic support they need." http://ow.ly/5mVL1 #ellchat #eltchat
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:43
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Resource book on Project Work by Diana Fried_Booth: http://amzn.to/lwGyEI #ELTchat Thought I had a copy but can't locate.
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aClilToClimb
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20/6/2011
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11:43
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Are EFL teachers devoid of respect? Interview w @DaveDodgson http://bit.ly/mA9Qmu #ukedchat #eltchat #elt #edchat #efl
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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A project based learning framework and infographic for ESL http://bit.ly/m1WXWX #esl #eltchat
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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@esolcourses thanks. |I agree #ELTChat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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@pjgallantry Indeed very small steps sometimes needed for successful outcomes #eltchat
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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RT @worldteacher: RT @Notyetlanguage: @web2literacy it's a special feeling when you succeed to encourage creativity with students. #ELTchat >Yes it is!!!
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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RT @antoniaclare: @barbarabujtas Definitely - I can remember projects I did at school , and not much else! #eltchat >Me too!
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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#eltchat...ss achieving small steps helps them increase their own confidence
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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@SueAnnan "micro-projects" can work, so long as you don't try to be too ambitious with them #ELTChat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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@Shaunwilden That's the problem - wld so much rather be here! ;) #eltchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:44
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RT @Marisa_C: I would agree that projects result in deeper kinds of learning than regular classroom activities #ELTchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:45
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@Marisa_C I don't think so in the sense they're collaborative - I guess you can grade the group? #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:45
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RT @Shaunwilden @antoniaclare Gosh so many ideas from someone who isn't joining us cos she got a w/book 2 write #eltchat >> LOL - zing!
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:45
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RT @Marisa_C: Do you grade projects? #ELTchat > I always do
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jjash
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22/6/2011
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11:45
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@AndreaBudding newseum is a great app for that. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:45
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Do you grade projects? #ELTchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:45
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@lu_bodeman I've been trying to motivate SS to present in creative/different ways - Videos, Audio, Acting, etc... #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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RT @fionamau: @Marisa_C No. I display them some way or another eg video, audio, poster, ppt... but tha's all #eltchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@evab2001 I agree with u, working in class will be much better for the students 'cause we can assist and check who's really into it #eltchat
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CeciELT
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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RT @Marisa_C: @CeciELT And do you assign individual grades or group brownies? #ELTchat > Individual oral, group for the project
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@Marisa_C I know (of) one (tenured) teacher who asks students "Tell me what mark you want me to give you." I kid you not. #ELTCHAT
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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RT @fionamau: @Marisa_C No. I display them some way or another eg video, audio, poster, ppt... but tha's all #eltchat > I'd go with that too
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@eyespeakbrasil That looks useful step by step guide though makes it seem quite a serious thing :-) #eltchat
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@Marisa_C No. I display them some way or another eg video, audio, poster, ppt... but tha's all #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@CeciELT @bethcagnol @Marisa_C @lu_bodeman Or maybe send reports and offer guidance online? #ELTchat
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Notyetlanguage
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@JoeMcVeigh not easy, but possible...try to adjust the objectives of your project to the course objectives / standards #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@CeciELT And do you assign individual grades or group brownies? #ELTchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:46
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@antoniaclare We do this at summer school where sts write a guide for sts coming the following year. #eltchat
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LukeMeddings
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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RT @Marisa_C: If a project is process focussed, then the outcome for each group or learner should be the best they can possibly do #ELTchat
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antoniaclare
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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@worldteacher That's nice #eltchat - LIke the idea that the project has a real and genuine purpose - for next lot of sts
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LukeMeddings
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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@bethcagnol @marisa_c a bit too learner-centred? ; ) #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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@lu_bodeman @Marisa_C Do they NEED to be graded? #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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If a project is process focussed, then the outcome for each group or learner should be the best they can possibly do #ELTchat
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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@bethcagnol but even @russell1955 does that! #ELTCHAT
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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RT @eyespeakbrasil: A project based learning framework and infographic for ESL http://bit.ly/m1WXWX #esl #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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RT @Marisa_C Do you grade projects? #ELTchat yes.
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:47
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RT @Marisa_C: @CeciELT And do you assign individual grades or group brownies? #ELTchat BOTH - 50:50
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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RT @CeciELT: RT @Marisa_C: Do you grade projects? #ELTchat > depends on the project. Yes, if part of an assessed portfolio; otherwise, no
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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RT @jjash: newseum is a great app for that. #eltchat --> Thx! I use newspapermap.com
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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RT @teacher_prix: Sometimes I prefer to do projects for the fun and not for the grades... Sts are much too grade-driven these days #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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RT @teacher_prix: Sometimes I prefer to do projects for the fun and not for the grades... Sts are much too grades-driven these days... #ELTchat
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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RT @Shaunwilden: @lu_bodeman @Marisa_C Do they NEED to be graded? #eltchat that depends on the teaching situation smthims obigatory:-(
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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@AndreaBudding Hey Andrea. I love working with newspaper because you can actually teach sts vocabulary, persuasion, impartiality #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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RT @pjgallantry: #eltchat projects definitely memorable, but they must also be useful/meaningful-this is sometimes lost in all the excitement
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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#eltchat projects definitely memorable, but they must also be useful/meaningful-this is sometimes lost in all the excitement
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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Sometimes I prefer to do projects for the fun and not for the grades... Sts are much too grades-driven these days... #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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.. and should not be graded #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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@anemontarroyos I'm fine, and also sleepy. Doing good. Participating in an #ELTchat right now. :) Join us.
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:48
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@Marisa_C Process and product works bets for me I think with YLs #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:49
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RT@Shaunwilden @Marisa_C Do they NEED to be graded? >> At my school, yes. They are resp for Ss' second (of three) oral assessmts.#eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:49
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RT @Marisa_C: Do you grade projects? #ELTchat > not really. Maybe give feedback or invite peer evaluation b… (cont) http://deck.ly/~WpVoz
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:49
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@pjgallantry meaningful absolutely #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:49
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@DinaDobrou Yeah, I think that was a good idea (letting them modify the book's rules) #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:49
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @teacher_prix: Sometimes I prefer to do projects for the fun and not for the grades... Sts are much too grade-driven these days #ELTchat
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sandymillin
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21/6/2011
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11:49
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RT @DaveDodgson: New blog post: The Last Week of School, Part 2 - Saying goodbye http://bit.ly/lbMRoY #ELTchat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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I think that grades ain't good because it will make them nervous and maybe what could be a nice and natural time can be a pain in...#eltchat
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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@Dawg_Houston and cultural differences! I saw 1 African frnt pg art on the town's 1st waterwell - how grt for 1st wrld sts to read! #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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How do we grade project work based around images / video / drama etc? #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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RT @AndreaBudding: RT @jjash: newseum is a great app for that. #eltchat --> Thx! I use newspapermap.com
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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@lu_bodeman Doesn't that take the fun and motivation out of project work? #eltchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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RT @AndreaBudding: RT @jjash: newseum is a great app for that. #eltchat --> Thx! I use newspapermap.com >Great link
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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@SueAnnan @russell1955 100% or for just a part of the course? A part, OK. But 100% ? #ELTCHAT (sorry Russell, draggin' ya in here).
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:50
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@LukeMeddings: @bethcagnol @marisa_c too learner-centred? ; ) #eltchat > Not necessarily. I asked sts 2 grad… (cont) http://deck.ly/~X2m4m
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:51
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RT @Marisa_C: @esolcourses: @SueAnnan "micro-projects" can work, so long as you don't try to be too ambitious with them #ELTChat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:51
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RT @web2literacy: How do we grade project based around images / video / drama etc? #eltchat I agree seems 2 me that grading changes purpose
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:51
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@Marisa_C not keen on the idea of individual grading for group work. Not easy to judge who contributed what at the end of it #ELTChat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:51
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@AndreaBudding That's right! There are things that are so ordinary for them that they don't even think about it #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:51
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@web2literacy I don't understand why students need a "grade' - feedback of course but what's the 'grade #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:51
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@esolcourses: @SueAnnan "micro-projects" can work, so long as you don't try to be too ambitious with them #ELTChat
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iatefl_besig
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21/6/2011
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11:51
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RT @eyespeakbrasil: Tomorrow , -3 GMT Webinar Eyespeak 'voice recogniton software' - you're invited! http://bit.ly/lTi1R8 #besig #tesol #elt #esl #eltchat
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lydbury
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21/6/2011
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11:51
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RT @eyespeakbrasil: Tomorrow , -3 GMT Webinar Eyespeak 'voice recogniton software' - you're invited! http://bit.ly/lTi1R8 #besig #tesol #elt #esl #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:52
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@esolcourses @Marisa_C That's a good point. I used to grade individuals on projects. BACK FIRED! #ELTCHAT
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:52
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#eltchat a lot of the time, the fact that the project has been worked on and completed should *be* the grade, as it were.
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:52
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RT@Marisa_C @teacher_prix ... Sts are much too grade-driven these days #ELTchat >> I agree, but the results have been awesome.
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:52
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@Dawg_Houston oh the challenge of teaching in some places #eltchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:52
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assessment is a huge issue with project work especially now in these digital days #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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@Marisa_C remember a project I did once where I did most of the work, & s who presented got a higher grade. Really ticked me off! #ELTChat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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@JoeMcVeigh I would suggest regular project update meetings - 5 - 10 minutes at end of class every week? #ELTchat
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hartle
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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#eltchat Hi everyone, sorry couodn't make it this evening. Lk forward to summary :-) CU next week
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Annierikiki
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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RT @cybraryman1: Wed Chats Part I: #ELTchat (2) #ClavEd #ntchat #ptchat #libchat #stdntchat #yalitchat : http://tinyurl.com/3uwsgyk
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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but if we don't have assessment how will we be able to justify incorporating project work into courses? #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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RT@Marisa_c Doesn't that take the fun and motivation out of project work? >> U would think, yes. But I've been pleasantly surprised #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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@DinaDobrou @eannegrenoble @lu_bodeman @Marisa_C I guess it depends on the place of the project in the schools syllabus #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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I know Asian cultures crave a 'grade' so I can't imagine they'd enjoy non-graded project work. #eltchat
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JoeMcVeigh
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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Anyone have advice on keeping students focused on the task/project? #ELTchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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@web2literacy Feedback may be nore relevant than a grade for project work #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:53
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RT @bethcagnol: @esolcourses @Marisa_C That's a good point. I used to grade individuals on projects. BACK FIRED! #ELTCHAT > not surprised
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domi75P
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21/6/2011
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11:53
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RT @esolcourses: The School - Professional Development Game for teachers, by @bcnpaul1 | @scoopit http://bit.ly/ma0UAG #eltchat #tefl #elt
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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RT @Notyetlanguage: @Marisa_C @teacher_prix pres of the project is a reward in itself-no need for grades-if any, just good grades:) #ELTchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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education will always be assessment led - like it or not - we need new ways of assessing #eltchat
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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RT @fionamau: @web2literacy #eltchat Not everything we do needs to be for assessment - rather it should all be for learning.
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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@teacher_prix - one of the rare occasions in ELT where the joy of the achieverment enough #ELTchat
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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RT @JoeMcVeigh Anyone have advice on keeping students focused on the task/project? #ELTchat >carrot on a stick? a grade? money? :))
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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@web2literacy #eltchat Not everything we do needs to be for assessment - rather it should all be for learning.
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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@hartle Hi and bye #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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@Marisa_C @JoeMcVeigh Me too a good way to monitor it and also give help and advice #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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22/6/2011
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11:54
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@Marisa_C @teacher_prix presentation of the project is a reward in itself...no need for grades...or...if any, just good grades:) #ELTchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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RT @JoeMcVeigh: Anyone have advice on keeping students focused on the task/project? #ELTchat Let me know!!! =)
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SueannaN
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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RT @esolcourses: @Marisa_C @bethcagnol OTOH, what do you do about s's who 'cruise' through projects & don't pull their weight? Tricky #ELTChat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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@Marisa_C @bethcagnol OTOH, what do you do about s's who 'cruise' through projects & don't pull their weight? Tricky #ELTChat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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@JoeMcVeigh I think it all starts with how interesting they find the topic in the first place or involving them in choosing it. #ELTchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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@Marisa_C Not animation, but a great site for creating comics: http://bit.ly/4feHb #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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@lu_bodeman Sometimes I get the feeling their just doing 4 grade. No heart. No matter how fun could be - too focused on a number... #ELTChat
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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@eannegrenoble I live in Brazil and I teach things about the USA that they haven't ever thought bout. It's nice 2 see'em astonished.#eltchat
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hartle
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22/6/2011
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11:55
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:-) RT @Fuertesun: @hartle Hi and bye #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:56
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@esolcourses I would stress that projects offer opportunity for acceleration work to those who are keen to move ahead #ELTChat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:56
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@esolcourses @Marisa_C Isn't it hard to judge whether or not they pulled their weight? #ELTCHAT
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:56
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@Shaunwilden True that. #ELTchat
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:56
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@DinaDobrou #eltchat "involving them in choosing it." - I think this is key to motivation
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:56
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students are often grade focused - no assessment - not interested, #eltchat
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:56
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RT @web2literacy: How do we grade project work based around images / video / drama etc? #eltchat ] think it depends on project outcomes
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Fuertesun
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22/6/2011
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11:56
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@esolcourses valid point Sue #ELTChat
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pjgallantry
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22/6/2011
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11:57
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#eltchat having a very clear timetable of when each stage of project should be completed, along with regular meetings, can help
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:57
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RT @fionamau: @web2literacy #eltchat Not everything we do needs to be for assessment - rather it should all be for learning.
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:57
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RT @DinaDobrou: @JoeMcVeigh I think it all starts with how interesting they find the topic in the first place or involving them in choosing it. #ELTchat
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worldteacher
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22/6/2011
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11:57
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@DinaDobrou Agree that the students should choose their project (from a limited list if you want to control it a bit!) #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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22/6/2011
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11:57
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RT @Marisa_C: @teacher_prix - one of the rare occasions in ELT where the joy of the achieverment enough #ELTchat =)
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sandymillin
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21/6/2011
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11:57
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Last day to add #infiniteeltideas for 'pillow' http://wp.me/s1sbtu-pillow #eltchat #efl #esl #esol #tesol #elt #tefl
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worldteacher
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20/6/2011
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11:57
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RT @sandymillin: Summer school ideas from @sandymillin and @fruehstyck on the IH Teachers blog http://bit.ly/lY4fTa #eltchat #yltsig #efl #esl #esol #tesol
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eyespeakbrasil
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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@bethcagnol Yep the students have to be passionate about the project. #ELTCHAT
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Berylaube
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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RT @harrisonmike: @LukeMeddings Really enjoyed Rich/@web2literacy's presentation at #NATESOL - great community on vimeo #eltchat
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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RT @teacher_prix: RT @Marisa_C: @teacher_prix - one of the rare occasions in ELT where the joy of the achieverment enough #ELTchat =)
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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@worldteacher @DinaDobrou How about getting students to come up with the list, then narrow it down to their faves. #ELTCHAT
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LukeMeddings
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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@fionamau @bethcagnol @marisa_c Fair point Fiona!but prob needs to be part of a real dialogue..not sure Bethany's eg was! #eltchat
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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@fionamau and not just for project work. #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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RT @pjgallantry: #eltchat A very clear timetable of when each stage of project should be completed, along with regular meetings, can help
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:58
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@esolcourses #eltchat Don't u give each student in a project group a role? A particular objective? helps avoid coasting & adds peer-pressure
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esolcourses
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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@fionamau @bethcagnol @Marisa_C think it depends on project & the group. If s's don't do their bit, the project can fall apart #ELTChat
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eannegrenoble
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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Lots of food for thought - thanks people - HTgo #eltchat
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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RT @DinaDobrou: @fionamau and not just for project work. #ELTchat > Exactly :-)
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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@bethcagnol @worldteacher Even better idea! Man! That's why I love #ELTchat!!!
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Dawg_Houston
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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#eltchat
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fionamau
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @pjgallantry: #eltchat A very clear timetable of when each stage of project should be completed, along with regular meetings, can help
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AndreaBudding
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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RT @bethcagnol: @worldteacher @DinaDobrou How about getting students to come up with the list, then narrow it down to their faves. #ELTCHAT
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Shaunwilden
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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@web2literacy See you next week then :-) #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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RT@teacher_prix Sometimes I get the feeling their just doing 4 grade. >> I get that s'times. But like I said, I've been surprised. #ELTChat
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BethCagnol
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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@fionamau @esolcourses Absolutely. I would event go as far as make them watch MBA vids on project management to set it up. #ELTCHAT
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DinaDobrou
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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@worldteacher Like the list idea. Otherwise it will end up in one big messy debate (which would also signal a change of focus! lol) #ELTchat
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web2literacy
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22/6/2011
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11:59
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Thanks to everyone for #ELTCHAT - totally engaging , love it
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EmergentMath
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20/6/2011
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11:59
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Hey #NST2011 participants give these hashtags a try: #mathchat #edchat #scichat #PBLchat #ELTchat #edreform #SPEDchat #sschat What'd I miss?
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lolonagi
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20/6/2011
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11:59
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digital story telling with teens elementary level #eltchat any ideas #tesl #efl
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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@esolcourses @fionamau @Marisa_C Sure it can fall apart. I tell them it's like real life. #ELTCHAT
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worldteacher
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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RT @DinaDobrou: @bethcagnol @worldteacher Even better idea! Man! That's why I love #ELTchat!!! >Me too!!
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eyespeakbrasil
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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Tchau, abracos thanks - lively and stimulating! #eltchat
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fionamau
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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RT @BethCagnol: @worldteacher @DinaDobrou How about getting students to come up with the list, then narrow it down to their faves. #ELTCHAT
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Fuertesun
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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RT @lu_bodeman: RT@teacher_prix Sometimes I get the feeling their just doing 4 grade. >> I get that s'times. But like I said, I've been surprised. #ELTChat
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AndreaBudding
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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Thanks everyone! Inspiring and engaging #ELTchat. Learned lots! :)
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Sarah_WG
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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RT @JoeMcVeigh Clear steps and goals along the path towards the end. Deadlines. Once first, motivated group presents that helps. #eltchat
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web2literacy
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23/6/2011
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12:00
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@Shaunwilden yes for sure - thanks #eltchat
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pjgallantry
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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#eltchat it's not just the students who have to be enthusiastic - so does the teacher, even when it's 5 weeks into the project time!!
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Fuertesun
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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RT @Shaunwilden: Hang on don't all rush off we need a volunteer for the summary ;-) #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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@lu_bodeman Yep! A # of items involved... Age, the way they relate to each other, the selection of the topic, the project itself... #ELTChat
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Fuertesun
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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RT @Notyetlanguage: #Projects are great for different learning styles, even the students with otherwise lower grades can excel #ELTchat
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fionamau
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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RT @bethcagnol: @worldteacher @DinaDobrou students come up w/ the list, then narrowdown to faves. #ELTCHAT > I do this W/ debate topics too
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Marisa_C
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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@esolcourses I know it sounds obvious but grouping Ss sensibly always a good idea #ELTChat
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SueannaN
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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Thanks for am entertaining chat #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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RT@Marisa_C @pjgallantry: #eltchat A clear timetable of when each stage of project should be completed, along with reg meetings >> good
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Shaunwilden
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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Hang on don't all rush off we need a volunteer for the summary ;-) #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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#Projects are great for different learning styles, even the students with otherwise lower grades can excel #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:01
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@esolcourses @fionamau @Marisa_C Tough part comes for the teacher who has to decide what to do when it falls apart. #ELTCHAT
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Dawg_Houston
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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I'd like to thank all the #eltchat teachers. Y'all are great! Thanks for the tips. Gotta bounce!
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Shaunwilden
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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@Marisa_C So when we open the blog for topics, suggest it ;-) #eltchat
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pjgallantry
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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#eltchat thanks everybody - as ever an entertaining and stimulating session!
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NoelineL
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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RT @fionamau: @web2literacy #eltchat Not everything we do needs to be for assessment - rather it should all be for learning.
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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@Shaunwilden Can't this week, but promise to do a few in July. #ELTCHAT
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esolcourses
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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RT @Marisa_C: @esolcourses I know it sounds obvious but grouping Ss sensibly always a good idea #ELTChat ] very true
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Marisa_C
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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I think some input on what makes a group collaborate well might be a good idea #ELTchat
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esolcourses
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23/6/2011
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12:02
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@fionamau as I teach adults, I usually prefer to leave delegating tasks within projects to the students, tbh. #ELTChat
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esolcourses
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21/6/2011
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12:02
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RT @Shaunwilden: 6 topics to vote for and the poll is now open for this week's #eltchat http://bit.ly/khQtw8
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web2literacy
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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@Notyetlanguage yes, I try but can't get this idea past my manager #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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RT @DinaDobrou: My class did a 'Dvolver' story in 2 episodes.We skyped w/ class in US,they did one too.Next year we'll collaborate & create stories #ELTchat
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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RT @Marisa_C: I think some input on what makes a group collaborate well might be a good idea #ELTchat
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DinaDobrou
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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My class did a 'Dvolver' story in 2 episodes.We skyped w/ class in US,they did one too.Next year we'll collaborate & create stories #ELTchat
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fionamau
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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RT @pjgallantry: #eltchat it's not just the students who have to be enthusiastic - so does the teacher, even when it's 5 weeks into the project time!!
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Marisa_C
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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@Shaunwilden Which one? How to collaborate well ? #eltchat
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esolcourses
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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RT @bethcagnol: @esolcourses @fionamau @Marisa_C Sure it can fall apart. I tell them it's like real life. #ELTCHAT ] so it is :-)
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worldteacher
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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Great chat as always! Thanks everyone, especially the moderators. #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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23/6/2011
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12:03
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RT@Shaunwilden @DinaDobrou @eannegrenoble @Marisa_C I guess it depends on the place of the project in the schools syllabus #eltchat >>Yup
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analuisalozano
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21/6/2011
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12:03
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RT @esolcourses: RT @Shaunwilden: 6 topics to vote for and the poll is now open for this week's #eltchat http://bit.ly/khQtw8
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esolcourses
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23/6/2011
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12:04
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Cheers for another great #ELTChat everyone , & extra special thank you to our mods for doing such a great job, as usual! Catch you later :-)
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teacher_prix
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23/6/2011
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12:04
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@Shaunwilden: ... summary ;-) #eltchat I'd love to, but... I have a full reflection to write, right @Marisa_C? LOL =)
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Marisa_C
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23/6/2011
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12:04
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Have we got a summary writer please? #ELtchat
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CeciELT
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23/6/2011
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12:04
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My connection got lost...and I lost the rest of #Eltchat :-(
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Dawg_Houston
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23/6/2011
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12:04
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#eltchat If y'all can, check out my blog: www.flabbergastenglish.blogspot.com
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web2literacy
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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@DinaDobrou Dvolver looks great, ideas on this would be brilliant #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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@worldteacher will get you the transcript in two seconds! #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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@bethcagnol well given you wanted the topic to be associations I am happy :-) #eltchat
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LukeMeddings
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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RT @Marisa_C: I think some input on what makes a group collaborate well might be a good idea #ELTchat
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Berylaube
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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RT @worldteacher: @Marisa_C Not animation, but a great site for creating comics: http://bit.ly/4feHb #eltchat
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fionamau
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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RT @esolcourses: I usually prefer to leave delegating tasks 2 the students. #ELTChat > Yes, me too, but it's worth making sure they do it
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worldteacher
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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@Shaunwilden I'll take the summary, but only if you can get the transcript to me quickly as I'm only free in the morning! #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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@teacher_prix Yeah yeah nice excuse :-) #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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@teacher_prix you stay out of it - got assignments lined up for you :-D #eltchat
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:05
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@Shaunwilden This has been a VERY VERY VERY good #ELTCHAT. Thanks to the moderator(s). Who am I missing? #ELTCHAT
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yohimar
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21/6/2011
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12:05
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RT @esolcourses @Shaunwilden RT @Shaunwilden: 6 topics to vote for and the poll is now open for this week's #eltchat http://t.co/Pp8uxxC
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Marisa_C
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23/6/2011
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12:06
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@worldteacher oh ok was exaggerating a bit #eltchat
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Berylaube
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23/6/2011
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12:06
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RT @Sarah_WG: RT @JoeMcVeigh Clear steps and goals along the path towards the end. Deadlines. Once first, motivated group presents that helps. #eltchat
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teacher_prix
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23/6/2011
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12:06
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@Shaunwilden @Marisa_C Yes (hehehe...) #ELTChat
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Shaunwilden
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23/6/2011
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12:06
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@Marisa_C @worldteacher 2 secs wow - ok 1....2...... #eltchat
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worldteacher
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23/6/2011
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12:06
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@Marisa_C Wow, that's quick!! #eltchat LOL!!
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CeciELT
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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RT @LukeMeddings: Big thanks to our moderators @Marisa_C @shaunwilden #eltchat > Hear hear!
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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RT @LukeMeddings: @Marisa_C So true-we focus on group management skills in TT so should do the same with group participation skills in T (and TT) #eltchat
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LukeMeddings
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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Big thanks to our moderators @Marisa_C @shaunwilden #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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RT @CeciELT: My connection got lost...and I lost the rest of #Eltchat :-( me too!
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LukeMeddings
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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@Marisa_C So true-we focus on group management skills in TT so should do the same with group participation skills in T (and TT) #eltchat
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Berylaube
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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RT @lu_bodeman: RT@Marisa_C @pjgallantry: #eltchat A clear timetable of when each stage of project should be completed, along with reg meetings >> good
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Sarah_WG
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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RT @web2literacy @DinaDobrou Dvolver looks great, ideas on this would be brilliant #eltchat > yes, I agree!!
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Notyetlanguage
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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@web2literacy your manager must be very conservative. Just don't tell him much about the projects you're doing, if possible. #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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23/6/2011
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12:07
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RT @esolcourses: Cheers for another great #ELTChat everyone , & extra special thank you to our mods for doing such a great job, as usual! Catch you later :-)
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:08
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@Shaunwilden Off to read the associations transcript. (scrolling down to find it now) :-) #ELTCHAT
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AndreaBudding
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23/6/2011
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12:08
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RT @CeciELT: RT @LukeMeddings: Big thanks to our moderators @Marisa_C @shaunwilden #eltchat > Hear hear!
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DinaDobrou
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23/6/2011
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12:08
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@web2literacy http://bit.ly/lKp7Ug http://bit.ly/lYpgpw Links to episodes 1&2. #ELTchat
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JoeMcVeigh
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23/6/2011
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12:08
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RT @LukeMeddings: Big thanks to our moderators @Marisa_C @shaunwilden #eltchat Yes, indeed! Thanks!
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Fuertesun
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23/6/2011
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12:08
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Night all #eltchat
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fionamau
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23/6/2011
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12:08
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RT @Shaunwilden: @teacher_prix Yeah yeah nice excuse :-) #eltchat > Mine is kinda similar - right Shaun?
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BethCagnol
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23/6/2011
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12:09
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RT @JoeMcVeigh: RT @LukeMeddings: Big thanks to our moderators @Marisa_C @shaunwilden #eltchat Yes, indeed! Thanks!
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fionamau
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23/6/2011
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12:09
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RT @LukeMeddings @CeciELT Big thanks to our moderators @Marisa_C @shaunwilden #eltchat >> Over here, hear too!
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