| username |
time |
status |
| EveWeb |
9:00 PM |
@Marisa_C I'm here too. :D Hi everyone! #ELTchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:00 PM |
Hello! For the next hr my tweets dedicated to #ELTchat If you need help your moderators are @Shaunwilden @Marisa_C & me! |
| EveWeb |
9:01 PM |
@Marisa_C Thank you, Marisa! #ELTchat |
| padgets |
9:01 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Hello! For the next hr my tweets dedicated to #ELTchat If you need help your moderators are @Shaunwilden @Marisa_C & me! |
| Shaunwilden |
9:01 PM |
#ELTchat The ELT teacher's life cycle : where are you and where should you be given qualifications & experiences; |
| EveWeb |
9:01 PM |
@ShellTerrell I love your avatar! :P #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:01 PM |
@EveWeb @ShellTerrell #ELTchat@victorhugor #ELTchat #ELTchat #ICTinTEFL Hello and welcome to all ! |
| EveWeb |
9:02 PM |
@Marisa_C I'm just arriving. What is the topic for the chat today? #ELTchat #ICTinTEFL |
| Marisa_C |
9:02 PM |
@Shaunwilden Thank GoD you here!!!! nice to have a great co-mod and @ShellTerrell too! #ELTchat |
| sandymillin |
9:02 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Hello! For the next hr my tweets dedicated to #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:02 PM |
#ELTchat Evening! I'm here but lurking tonight.. |
| ShellTerrell |
9:03 PM |
A large part of where you should be & the qualifications depends on where you want to teach English #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:03 PM |
@sandymillin @shaznosel Welcome ladies of #ELtchat - nice to see you here |
| Shaunwilden |
9:04 PM |
welcome all, ready for some chatting? So I am here which according to the topic is where I should be I think #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:04 PM |
@SophiaCon1 #ELTchat Hey another ex St joining Hello Sophaki mou!!! Remember to use the #ELTchat hashtag in every tweet OK? |
| reasons4 |
9:04 PM |
#eltchat I'm will lurk on and off and occasionally come up with a pearl of wisdom ... Ok forget the second bit |
| SueAnnan |
9:05 PM |
hello . Sorry I'm late#ELTchat |
| KatySDavies |
9:05 PM |
#ELTchat it really opens your eyes to what is out there |
| Marisa_C |
9:05 PM |
@KatySDavies Hi and what a good way to introduce yourself!!!! Welcome !!! #ELTchat |
| EveWeb |
9:05 PM |
@Marisa_C Whydo you call it a "cycle"? What do you mean? ..."The ELT teacher's life cycle : where are you" ... #ELTchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:05 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat I'm still really new to all this, but I think where I want to be has changed since learning so much via twitter |
| sandymillin |
9:05 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat Hi everyone! I'm still really new to all this, but I think where I want to be has changed since learning so much via twitter |
| KatySDavies |
9:05 PM |
#ELTchat Hi everyone! I'm still really new to all this, but I think where I want to be has changed since learning so much via twitter |
| ShellTerrell |
9:05 PM |
My Masters in ESL wasn't accepted in many institutions across Europe so I got my CELTA w the lovely @Marisa_C #Eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:05 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: A large part of where you should be & the qualifications depends on where you want to teach English #ELTChat |
| sandymillin |
9:05 PM |
@Marisa_C @shaznosel You too! #ELtchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:06 PM |
@ShellTerrell Thank you for that mention :-D #ELTchat |
| etguerrero |
9:06 PM |
Hello from PA! K-12 ESL teacher in small rural school. First #ELTchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:06 PM |
Agree! RT @Shaunwilden: the disparity in which qualifications are accepted where doesnt help the profession much #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:06 PM |
@ShellTerrell Aye the disparity in which qualifications are accepted where doesnt help the profession much #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:06 PM |
@EveWeb #ELTchat Am not sure - I din't propose the question actually |
| ShellTerrell |
9:06 PM |
Good question! RT @EveWeb: Why do you call it a "cycle"? What do you mean? ..."The ELT teacher's life cycle : where are you" ... #ELTchat |
| KatySDavies |
9:06 PM |
#ELTchat thanks! @Marisa_C |
| ShellTerrell |
9:07 PM |
@Marisa_C Some of my greatest memories! #ELTChat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:07 PM |
#eltchat why are qualifications important? |
| KatySDavies |
9:07 PM |
we have rolling recruitment in our school and we talk about cycles for each level, as people hop in and hop out at different times #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:07 PM |
@etguerrero Hello and welcome!!! Just remember to include the shashtag every time :-) #ELTchat |
| padgets |
9:07 PM |
#ELTchat my ESL endorsement took 2 years of grad work which included a k-6 and a 7-12 practical in a classroom. :) |
| sandymillin |
9:07 PM |
RT @etguerrero: Hello from PA! K-12 ESL teacher in small rural school. First #ELTchat <welcome! :) |
| lolonagi |
9:07 PM |
what's the Q for 2day? #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:07 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: @ShellTerrell Aye the disparity in which qualifications are accepted where doesnt help the profession much #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:08 PM |
@MarianSteiner Hi Marian and welcome #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:08 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: I suppose it is a cycle as we change and develop(or Not) throughout our careers #ELTchat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:08 PM |
My tweets will be devoted to #eltchat for about an hour now. |
| sandymillin |
9:08 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: we have rolling recruitment in our school and we talk about cycles for each level, as people hop in and hop out at different times #ELTchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:08 PM |
I suppose it is a cycle as we change and develop(or Not) throughout our careers #ELTchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:08 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: Hello and welcome!!! Just remember to include the shashtag every time :-) #ELTchat |
| naomishema |
9:08 PM |
#eltchat - Hi all! What's the topic? |
| Marisa_C |
9:08 PM |
RT @SophiaCon1: @Marisa_C right!!! #ELTchat (just copy and paste it in every time if you are on your browser |
| aClilToClimb |
9:09 PM |
@naomishema The ELT teacher's life cycle : where are you and where should you be given qualifications & experiences #eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:09 PM |
@AnthonyGaughan Yes it was interesting #iatefl #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:09 PM |
@AnthonyGaughan thanks for that link a good plenary #iatefl #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:09 PM |
RT @AnthonyGaughan: Hi all. Anyone recall Tessa Woodward's plenary at #iatefl 2010 on this topic? http://t.co/YcEzI7NC #eltchat > yes i do |
| ShellTerrell |
9:09 PM |
Do you agree it's a cycle? What do you think is a better metaphor for a ELT teacher's professional journey? #ELTChat |
| EveWeb |
9:09 PM |
Why not accepted? Aren't university qualifications better than a course? RT @ShellTerrell: My Masters in ESL wasn't accepted #Eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:09 PM |
@ShellTerrell mine too! :-D #ELTChat |
| AnthonyGaughan |
9:09 PM |
Hi all. Anyone recall Tessa Woodward's plenary at #iatefl 2010 on this topic? http://t.co/LWp50BK0 #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:09 PM |
@aClilToClimb well they are at least a sign of some training #eltchat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:10 PM |
@Shaunwilden though it doesn't guarantee anything #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:10 PM |
so, what about the master's? #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:10 PM |
@lolonagi Sort of, its about career cycles #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:10 PM |
#eltchat hi everyone |
| naomishema |
9:10 PM |
@aClilToClimb thanks! #eltchat |
| DrSarahEaton |
9:10 PM |
RT @analomba: What Language Teachers Can Learn from Bilingual Parents http://t.co/0fGs6sqB #ellchat #flteach #eltchat #langchat #parenting |
| MarianSteiner |
9:10 PM |
route? > @ShellTerrell: Do you agree it's a cycle? What do you think is a better metaphor for a ELT teacher's professional journey? #ELTChat |
| etguerrero |
9:10 PM |
@Marisa_C Okay, thanks Marisa! #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:10 PM |
@EveWeb Many institutions want the CELTA because of the teaching practice. In a US Masters you don't necessarily do that #Eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:10 PM |
@lolonagi partly #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:10 PM |
@lolonagi that's right and also about career changes I guess #eltchat |
| KatySDavies |
9:10 PM |
@aClilToClimb maybe yes for other people's benefit, like employers, but not necessarily for your own - you can develop other ways #ELTchat |
| lolonagi |
9:10 PM |
are we takling about PD#eltchat? |
| hartle |
9:11 PM |
#eltchat I wish I knew where I was at |
| ShellTerrell |
9:11 PM |
@MarianSteiner I like that! #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:11 PM |
@aClilToClimb No it doesn't but we've got to start somewhere I think, esp to fulfil country regulations #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:11 PM |
@ElindaGjondedaj HI elinda and welcome #eltchat |
| kissmeawakeshop |
9:11 PM |
Great point! RT @EveWeb: A cycle for me always gets to the same starting point. I don't see my teaching life as a cycle. #ELTChat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:11 PM |
RT @MarianSteiner: route? > @ShellTerrell: Do you agree it's a cycle? What do you think is a better metaphor for a ELT teacher's professional journey? #ELTChat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:11 PM |
Good evening #eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:11 PM |
In our school you need a cert/dip rather than a masters #ELTchat |
| naomishema |
9:11 PM |
RT @EveWeb: A cycle for me always gets to the same starting point. I don't see my teaching life as a cycle, on the contrary. #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:11 PM |
Wow! Full house ! #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:11 PM |
A cycle for me always gets to the same starting point. I don't see my teaching life as a cycle, on the contrary. #ELTChat |
| lolonagi |
9:11 PM |
CELTA, DeLtA, #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:12 PM |
Many schools in Europe I find this to be true RT @SueAnnan: In our school you need a cert/dip rather than a masters #ELTchat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:12 PM |
@Shaunwilden that's the prob, isn't it. Regulations, rules...like coursebooks, exams... #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:12 PM |
Well we can talk about qualifications first and career changes later or other way round? #ELTchat |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:12 PM |
Life is a cycle anyway, let alone our professional life#ELTchat |
| lolonagi |
9:12 PM |
so... are workshops and PD events enough for us #eltchat? |
| ShellTerrell |
9:12 PM |
RT @kissmeawakeshop: Great point! RT @EveWeb: A cycle for me always gets to the same starting point. I don't see my teaching life as a cycle. #ELTChat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:12 PM |
RT @hartle: #eltchat I wish I knew where I was at - you're on twitter doing #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:13 PM |
@Marisa_C Is that your CV :-) #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:13 PM |
Now with social media teachers can ask those teaching English in the country what qualifications/certificates are needed #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:13 PM |
Teacher, Senior Teacher, Academic Supervisor, Materials Designer, Teacher Trainer, Author, Professor, Guru..... #eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:13 PM |
@ShellTerrell I suppose you know what you are getting with those #ELTchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:13 PM |
@aClilToClimb I take your point but dont see it as a problem, well not always :-) #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:13 PM |
@ShellTerrell #eltchat love the Santa hat. You're really getting into the festive spirit Shelly :-) |
| Marisa_C |
9:14 PM |
@hoprea HI there - good to have you #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:14 PM |
Some ESL masters include the pedagogical component, it's not only about research. Isn't it enough to teach in Europe? #ELTchat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:14 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: RT @Shaunwilden: @Marisa_C Is that your CV :-) #eltchat LOL |
| aClilToClimb |
9:14 PM |
@hoprea welcome! #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:14 PM |
#eltchat in state schools in italy most people don't know what a Celta is and don't recognise a Master's in ESOL if it's not frm Italy |
| KatySDavies |
9:14 PM |
#ELTchat I really enjoyed taking part in one of your webinars @ShellTerrell a few Fridays ago,and for me this kind of thing's where I'm at |
| Shaunwilden |
9:14 PM |
@Marisa_C You think? ;-) #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:14 PM |
getting to know the certificates needed is something we need to know as teachers...#eltchat |
| hoprea |
9:14 PM |
#eltchat Good evening, everyone!! I guess I'll be able to join today's chat in a couple of minutes... just lurking atm! :) |
| shaznosel |
9:14 PM |
I think of a cycle as something with a beginning and end - not applicable to developing..which has no end ! Deep huh?? #ELTChat |
| SueAnnan |
9:14 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: @Marisa_C Is that your CV :-) #eltchat LOL |
| Marisa_C |
9:14 PM |
@Shaunwilden I have not reached gurudom yet :-D #eltchat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:14 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: Teacher, Senior Teacher, Academic Supervisor, Materials Designer, Teacher Trainer, Author, Professor, Guru..... #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:15 PM |
RT @shaznosel: I think of a cycle as something with a beginning and end - not applicable to developing#ELTChat maybe a spiral then?? |
| Shaunwilden |
9:16 PM |
@Marisa_C @hartle Spiral is a nice way to look at it #eltchat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:16 PM |
@SueAnnan only some? Most here are #ELTchat |
| etguerrero |
9:16 PM |
@ShellTerrell Definitely, working towards goals helps us prevent becoming stagnant #eltchat |
| vickyloras |
9:16 PM |
RT @aClilToClimb: @reasons4 #ELTchat I prefer someone less qualified but dedicated rather than one super qualified who doesn't even know what PD is |
| shaznosel |
9:16 PM |
@hartle #eltchat I was discussing my DELTA with some teaching colleagues- we were oral examiners 4 Cambridge - noone knew the term |
| SueAnnan |
9:16 PM |
I know some teachers who do not seem to develop much and others who stagnate #ELTchat |
| hartle |
9:16 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat I really enjoyed taking part in one of your webinars @ShellTerrell a few Fridays ago...where I'm at .Me too! :-) |
| ShellTerrell |
9:16 PM |
Do you think it is important ELT teachers make professional goals? Why? #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:16 PM |
@hartle I like the idea of spirals because we never totally abandon one role for another - we keep them together #ELTChat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:16 PM |
@reasons4 #ELTchat I prefer someone less qualified but dedicated rather than one super qualified who doesn't even know what PD is |
| web20education |
9:16 PM |
Today I start to work to #socialmedia #curation gift for Christmas #edtech20 #pln http://t.co/gAOb8QPI #edreform #edchat #eltchat #smochat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:17 PM |
@lolonagi PD! Twitter! Blogs! #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:17 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @hartle #eltchat I was discussing my DELTA with some teaching colleagues- - noone knew the term.. familiar situation 2 me 2 |
| reasons4 |
9:17 PM |
@Marisa_C #eltchat that's basically what I used to tell my trainees but wonder if it applies to N-Nests in state schools? |
| ShellTerrell |
9:17 PM |
RT @EveWeb: What about the teaching experience? Isn't it important for those schools? #ELTChat |
| EveWeb |
9:17 PM |
RT @naomishema: #eltchat I think a teacher's life is like a river, meanders, sometimes has dams to break down, branches out, eventually reaches the sea |
| KatySDavies |
9:17 PM |
#ELTchat @hartle yey! it's all quite new for me, but I've learnt so much in the past month or so from webinars and it's really inspired me |
| lolonagi |
9:17 PM |
@SueAnnan yes,, am stagnate at this time... how can I get back on track #eltchat? |
| EveWeb |
9:17 PM |
What about the teaching experience? Isn't it important for those schools? #ELTChat |
| SueAnnan |
9:17 PM |
@aClilToClimb that's a sad state of affairs :-( #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:17 PM |
@hartle #ELTChat i like spiral - up or down!!!! |
| naomishema |
9:17 PM |
#eltchat I think a teacher's life is like a river, meanders, sometimes has dams to break down, branches out, eventually reaches the sea |
| aClilToClimb |
9:18 PM |
@naomishema hopefully the sea is calm & gorgeous :) #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:18 PM |
@MarianSteiner I think for the most part that is right #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:18 PM |
RT @naomishema: #eltchat I think a teacher's life is like a river, meanders, ... nice image :-) |
| ShellTerrell |
9:18 PM |
Agree! RT @etguerrero: working towards goals helps us prevent becoming stagnant #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:18 PM |
@reasons4 in my country few in state schools get promoted - and all want quiet office jobs #eltchat |
| hoprea |
9:18 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: I know some teachers who do not seem to develop much and others who stagnate #ELTchat <- me too... |
| ShellTerrell |
9:18 PM |
RT @naomishema: #eltchat I think a teacher's life is like a river, meanders, sometimes has dams to break down, branches out, eventually reaches the sea |
| vickyloras |
9:18 PM |
RT @naomishema: #eltchat I think a teacher's life is like a river, meanders, sometimes has dams to break down, branches out, eventually reaches the sea |
| MarianSteiner |
9:18 PM |
I think a non-NEST with a university degree has three routes: 1. academia, 2. state edu institutions, or 3. go free-lance. #eltchat |
| KatySDavies |
9:19 PM |
#ELTchat I'm not at this point obviously, but what about putting in proposals to talk at conferences, this must give you good focus |
| naomishema |
9:19 PM |
RT @sandymillin: RT @Marisa_C: @Shaunwilden I have not reached gurudom yet :-D #eltchat <who says? ;) |
| Marisa_C |
9:19 PM |
I agree with many who said that social networking has opened up so many opportunities to all of us for prof and career development #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:19 PM |
@ShellTerrell #eltchat agree - personal goals keep you on your feet! But do our schools appreciate/demand these goals?? |
| aClilToClimb |
9:19 PM |
RT @vickyloras: @aClilToClimb I will agree with u on that Chiew.WE had applicants in Greece w/tons of PhDs and no interest in PD. #ELTchat |
| sandymillin |
9:19 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: @Shaunwilden I have not reached gurudom yet :-D #eltchat <who says? ;) |
| naomishema |
9:19 PM |
@aClilToClimb #eltchat the sea of retirement is when we sail into whatever we desire - English things or anything else! |
| sandymillin |
9:19 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: Teacher, Senior Teacher, Academic Supervisor, Materials Designer, Teacher Trainer, Author, Professor, Guru..... #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:19 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @hartle #ELTChat i like spiral - up or down!!!! Probbaly both depending... |
| lolonagi |
9:19 PM |
what would u do to push urself if u do not have academic goals#eltchat? |
| ShellTerrell |
9:19 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: I know some teachers who do not seem to develop much and others who stagnate #ELTchat |
| lolonagi |
9:20 PM |
@ShellTerrell yes, but I find that DELTA is difficult to be online #eltchat.. anyone tried it online or at all |
| Shaunwilden |
9:20 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: @KatySDavies Doing presentations brings you a great focus and purpose and makes you PD much more meaningful #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:20 PM |
@KatySDavies Doing presentations brings you a great focus and purpose and makes you PD much more meaningful #ELTchat |
| sandymillin |
9:20 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Do you think it is important ELT teachers make professional goals? Why? #ELTChat <yes. great way to motivate self |
| SueAnnan |
9:20 PM |
@lolonagi I like the EVO sessions in January. I always learn something new #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:20 PM |
Depending on the country, a roller coaster or a mountain. RT @ShellTerrell: Do you agree it's a cycle? ...a better metaphor #ELTChat |
| reasons4 |
9:20 PM |
@aClilToClimb #eltchat I agree but a qulification is a foundation to based PD on. |
| KatySDavies |
9:20 PM |
#ELTchat or doing seminars for other teachers in your staff room |
| ShellTerrell |
9:20 PM |
Important to note that now the CELTA & DELTA have online components so it makes it easier to obtain fr your location #ELTChat |
| SueAnnan |
9:21 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @Marisa_C #ELTchat Social networking keeps us all on our feet and developing..that's why we are here tonight1 |
| sandymillin |
9:21 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: I agree with many who said that social networking has opened up so many opportunities to all of us for prof and career development #ELTchat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:21 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @Marisa_C #ELTchat Social networking keeps us all on our feet and developing..that's why we are here tonight1 |
| naomishema |
9:21 PM |
@KatySDavies #eltchat - tricky business seminars in your own staffroom. there's the biblical saying "there is no prophet in his homewtown"! |
| hartle |
9:21 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @Marisa_C #ELTchat Social networking keeps us all on our feet and developing..that's why we are here tonight1 |
| lolonagi |
9:21 PM |
how can we keep track of our profesional goal #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:21 PM |
It is a MUST! RT @ShellTerrell: Do you think it is important ELT teachers make professional goals? Why? #ELTChat |
| etguerrero |
9:21 PM |
Big big agree! RT @shaznosel: @Marisa_C #ELTchat Social networking keeps us all on our feet and developing..that's why we are here tonight |
| myuniskills |
9:21 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: I know some teachers who do not seem to develop much and others who stagnate #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:21 PM |
@Marisa_C #ELTchat Social networking keeps us all on our feet and developing..that's why we are here tonight1 |
| etguerrero |
9:21 PM |
Agreed! RT @sandymillin: Do you think it is important ELT teachers make professional goals? Why? #ELTChat <yes. great way to motivate self |
| hartle |
9:21 PM |
#eltchat if teachers stagnate, & we all know some who do, it's coz not encouraged to be serious professionals mostly... |
| myuniskills |
9:22 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Now with social media teachers can ask those teaching English in the country what qualifications/certificates are needed #ELTChat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:22 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: I think that qualifications AND CPD empower teachers to work for the right institutions and be involved in more projects #ELTchat |
| etguerrero |
9:22 PM |
Same here! RT @ShellTerrell: Connecting w on SN has changed my perspective on PD & my prof goals. Never imagined this route! #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:22 PM |
@ShellTerrell Agre fully - SNs a great gift and bonus to all educators #ELTChat |
| SueAnnan |
9:22 PM |
Yes. Here we are preaching to the converted #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:22 PM |
@hartle #ELTChat guess the good thing is some of us know when we are downhill..and learn from it! |
| aClilToClimb |
9:22 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Connecting w ELT teachers on SN has changed my perspective on PD & my prof goals. Never imagined this route! Truly a blessing #ELTChat |
| sandymillin |
9:22 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: @naomishema more like a swapshop then, where you open it up, rather than lead a talk #eltchat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:22 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat I think twitter has challenged me to teach things out of my comfort zone, and that keeps it fresh |
| Shaunwilden |
9:22 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: I think that qualifications AND CPD empower teachers to work for the right institutions and be involved in more projects #ELTchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:22 PM |
Connecting w ELT teachers on SN has changed my perspective on PD & my prof goals. Never imagined this route! Truly a blessing #ELTChat |
| naomishema |
9:22 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat I think twitter has challenged me to teach things out of my comfort zone, and that keeps it fresh |
| Marisa_C |
9:22 PM |
I think that qualifications AND CPD empower teachers to work for the right institutions and be involved in more projects #ELTchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:22 PM |
@shaznosel @Marisa_C Aye but thats quite the thing isnt it, we here all tend to be ones pushing ourselves to be better #eltchat |
| KatySDavies |
9:22 PM |
#ELTchat I think twitter has challenged me to teach things out of my comfort zone, and that keeps it fresh |
| aClilToClimb |
9:23 PM |
@MarianSteiner yes! #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:23 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat I'm not at this point obviously <you could be. just have to dive in and share ideas |
| aClilToClimb |
9:23 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: Yes. Here we are preaching to the converted #ELTchat Aye, we gotta reach out there to the others |
| Marisa_C |
9:23 PM |
@SueAnnan As you say - all the usual suspects talking to each other - where are the others!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #ELTchat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:23 PM |
#eltchat should we distinguish between PD (personal/professional Devlp) and "CD", i.e. "career" development? |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:23 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Connecting w ELT teachers on SN has changed my perspective on PD & my prof goals. Never imagined this route! Truly a blessing #ELTChat |
| tracy_dinesen |
9:23 PM |
RT @DrSarahEaton: RT @analomba: What Language Teachers Can Learn from Bilingual Parents http://t.co/0fGs6sqB #ellchat #flteach #eltchat #langchat #parenting |
| hartle |
9:23 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @hartle #ELTChat guess the good thing is some of us know when we are downhill..and learn from it! > yes :-) |
| Shaunwilden |
9:23 PM |
@Marisa_C very true and if you stay in the profession long enough you can get to do more of what you want to do #eltchat |
| KatySDavies |
9:24 PM |
@sandymillin you're fantastic at this, and so supportive - it helps having a staffroom where people help each other to develop #ELTchat |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:24 PM |
the idea of a spiral movement sounds really interesti #CELTA + DELTA improve prospects #ELTchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:24 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: @MarianSteiner Arent they intertwined to some extent? #eltchat I think that CPD leads to CD in many cases |
| EveWeb |
9:24 PM |
Agree. I'm offering an ICT course 2 school colleagues after 3 yrs pushing'em @KatySDavies #eltchat - there is no prophet in his homewtown |
| Marisa_C |
9:24 PM |
@Shaunwilden they are intwrtwined and one empowers the other but just for the sake of abbreviations for now #eltchat |
| hoprea |
9:24 PM |
@Marisa_C @SueAnnan That's exactly what we should be doing... thinking of how to reach the others... #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:24 PM |
Connecting with educators on SN has changed my goals! Now I present & write. Never would have thought I could do those things b4 #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:24 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat I think twitter has challenged me to teach things out of my comfort zone, and that keeps it fresh |
| aClilToClimb |
9:24 PM |
@Shaunwilden no not at all! #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:24 PM |
@MarianSteiner Arent they intertwined to some extent? #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:24 PM |
@MarianSteiner Good idea PD=professional development and CD=carreer development from now on in this #eltchat of 140 |
| brambruggeman |
9:24 PM |
Great ! RT @KatySDavies #ELTchat I think twitter has challenged me to teach things out of my comfort zone, and that keeps it fresh |
| aClilToClimb |
9:25 PM |
@Shaunwilden i know many who climb ladder but bc of PD more like bc of years of workng #eltchat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:25 PM |
@Shaunwilden PD doesn't necessarily results in CD, in terms of expanding real career oportunities, I find. at least as a non-NEST #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:25 PM |
Collaborative projects. RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have due to connecting with other educators on social media? #ELTChat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:25 PM |
@shaznosel Now if you can just answer that you cna make yourself a fortune :-) #eltchat |
| leoselivan |
9:25 PM |
RT @cerirhiannon: hi, quick PLN survey! what languages do you tweet in? do you use the different languages for different topics? pls RT! :) #eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:25 PM |
@lolonagi they do in Europe #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:25 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have due to connecting with other educators on social media? #ELTChat > Good question |
| hartle |
9:25 PM |
#eltchat spiral appeals 2 me because you cover the same ground and move it along to greater heights |
| lolonagi |
9:25 PM |
do CLETA and DELTA really improve prospects #eltchat? |
| aClilToClimb |
9:25 PM |
@Shaunwilden I'm the no man...as always ;) lol #eltchat |
| naomishema |
9:25 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: @sandymillin you're fantastic at this, and so supportive - it helps having a staffroom where people help each other to develop #ELTchat |
| sandymillin |
9:25 PM |
@KatySDavies thank you :) #ELTchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:25 PM |
What goals do you now have due to connecting with other educators on social media? #ELTChat |
| shaznosel |
9:25 PM |
@Shaunwilden #eltchat aye aye captain! We are pushing ourselves..why do some of us do that and other just don't care...? |
| Marisa_C |
9:25 PM |
RT @SophiaCon1: the idea of a spiral movement sounds really interesti #CELTA + DELTA improve prospects #ELTchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:25 PM |
@aClilToClimb @Marisa_C so one says yes and one say no :-) #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:26 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have ....educators on social media? #ELTChat <would like to present/teach online, also be trainer |
| Shaunwilden |
9:26 PM |
@MarianSteiner Fair enough I think I can see that #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:26 PM |
@etguerrero @hoprea yes yes... no peanuts anymore #eltchat :D |
| timjulian60 |
9:26 PM |
Elephant in room, so many ELTs are badly paid so see PD as an irrelevance #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:26 PM |
RT @hoprea: Could we put the blame on schools who hire ppl for peanuts and don't care about learning nor teaching? #eltchat > hear har |
| aClilToClimb |
9:26 PM |
#ELTChat that was meant to be NOT bc of PD |
| hartle |
9:26 PM |
#eltchat my goals on eltchat are to share, exchange ideas whch makes me think then experiment and then the spiral returns to eltchat again |
| bethcagnol |
9:26 PM |
Sorry I'm late for #ELTCHAT What's the subject? #toolazytolookitup |
| etguerrero |
9:26 PM |
To give my students the same experience of global networking RT @ShellTerrell: goals...due to connecting with other educators on SM #ELTChat |
| hoprea |
9:26 PM |
@shaznosel @Shaunwilden Could we put the blame on schools who hire ppl for peanuts and don't care about learning nor teaching? #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:26 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: #ELTchat I think twitter has challenged me to teach things out of my comfort zone, and that keeps it fresh |
| psitutor |
9:26 PM |
RT @naomishema: #eltchat I think a teacher's life is like a river, meanders, sometimes has dams to break down, branches out, eventually reaches the sea |
| Shaunwilden |
9:26 PM |
@aClilToClimb Lol :-) Tell us how they are not then please :-) #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:26 PM |
Agree! RT @hoprea: That's exactly what we should be doing... thinking of how to reach the others... #eltchat |
| shaznosel |
9:26 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have due to connecting with other educators on social media? #ELTChat > Good question |
| sandymillin |
9:27 PM |
RT @lolonagi: do CLETA and DELTA really improve prospects #eltchat? <depends where you're teaching and how long u plan to stay there |
| Shaunwilden |
9:27 PM |
@hoprea @bethcagnol you forgot the AGAIN as in why is she late AGAIN :-) #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:27 PM |
@bethcagnol Hi sunshine! It's the teaching cycle- where you are & aiming to be & basically what qualifications you need #ELTChat |
| hartle |
9:27 PM |
#eltchat quote Celta trainee: "learning so much but working 40 hrs a week. No time to do it all and not enough to live on. |
| SueAnnan |
9:27 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have ....educators on social media? #ELTChat <would like to do more blended learning things |
| hoprea |
9:27 PM |
@bethcagnol The topic tonight is "Why is Beth late for #eltchat?" Hi Beth!! Long time no tweet!!! I hope all is well with you! :) |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:27 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Connecting with educators on SN has changed my goals! Now I present & write. Never would have thought I could do those things b4 #eltchat |
| shaznosel |
9:27 PM |
@hoprea #eltchat good point! Guess it's like anything in life ..if you care.. |
| Marisa_C |
9:27 PM |
@timjulian60 yep but through connecting you may get more opportunities #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:27 PM |
@MarianSteiner so for a NNEST what would be a PD goal? #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:27 PM |
RT @timjulian60: Elephant in room, so many ELTs are badly paid so see PD as an irrelevance #eltchat |
| bethcagnol |
9:28 PM |
@ShellTerrell Thanks sweet pea. Great to see you here. Virtual PLN (((((hug)))) #ELTCHAT |
| lolonagi |
9:28 PM |
so, I have a q.. how can u keep track of your PD goals..? #eltchat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:28 PM |
#ELTChat if they're on FB, eg, it's for social purposes NOT PD! Never! |
| leoselivan |
9:28 PM |
@bethcagnol professional development #ELTchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:28 PM |
@reasons4 @shaznosel Yes so in the vicious cycle then why do we bother when others dont? #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:28 PM |
RT @sandymillin: RT @lolonagi: do CLETA and DELTA really improve prospects #eltchat? <depends where you're teaching and how long u plan to stay there |
| hoprea |
9:28 PM |
@shaznosel Absolutely! There are those who care and go for it, and then there are those who whine... #eltchat |
| etguerrero |
9:28 PM |
From a public school in PA, we don't have $ right now for anyone to go to any traditional PD #eltchat |
| KatySDavies |
9:28 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have ....educators on social media? #ELTChat <would like to do online IH Business English course |
| SueAnnan |
9:28 PM |
RT @aClilToClimb: #ELTChat most I know say when school time is over, their work time, too> I've heard that too |
| ShellTerrell |
9:28 PM |
RT @EveWeb: Collaborative projects. RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have due to connecting with other educators on social media? #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:28 PM |
@SueAnnan #ELTChat Me too - my goal this xmas to start writing my blended learning course |
| bethcagnol |
9:28 PM |
@hoprea Ha! Ooo...can't tell ya why I'm late for #ELTCHAT. ;-) |
| reasons4 |
9:28 PM |
@shaznosel @Shaunwilden #eltchat cos as a teascher said to me two weeks ago in Serbia the pay's the same whatever we do and therein lies ... |
| ShellTerrell |
9:28 PM |
RT @etguerrero: To give my students the same experience of global networking RT @ShellTerrell: goals...due to connecting with other educators on SM #ELTChat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:28 PM |
#ELTChat most I know say when school time is over, their work time, too |
| hartle |
9:29 PM |
RT @aClilToClimb: #ELTChat gott go - they're screamng 4 me. Dindin When everyone wants U wht can you do?? :-) |
| myuniskills |
9:29 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: My Masters in ESL wasn't accepted in many institutions across Europe so I got my CELTA w the lovely @Marisa_C #Eltchat |
| naomishema |
9:29 PM |
@aClilToClimb #eltchat - good night! |
| ShellTerrell |
9:29 PM |
RT @lolonagi: @ShellTerrell yes, but I find that DELTA is difficult to be online #eltchat.. anyone tried it online or at all |
| hartle |
9:29 PM |
#eltchat my goal at the moment to animate grammar using Word in class |
| Marisa_C |
9:29 PM |
@aClilToClimb Agree tha educators beginning to use FB for PD - that's where we should hunt them down!!! #ELTChat |
| aClilToClimb |
9:29 PM |
#ELTChat gott go - they're screamng 4 me. Dindin |
| sandymillin |
9:29 PM |
RT @timjulian60: Elephant in room, so many ELTs are badly paid so see PD as an irrelevance #eltchat |
| reasons4 |
9:29 PM |
RT @MarianSteiner: @Shaunwilden PD doesn't necessarily results in CD, in terms of expanding real career oportunities, I find. at least as a non-NEST #eltchat |
| web20education |
9:29 PM |
Bad news #edtech20 #pln #visualcv & #thoora #socialmedia curation tool says good bye http://t.co/gAOb8QPI #edchat #eltchat #tlchat #ukedchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:29 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: Agree fully - SNs a great gift and bonus to all educators #ELTChat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:29 PM |
@Shaunwilden: so for a NNEST what would be a PD goal? #eltchat > possibly 1. stay in touch with real English in as many contexts as possbl |
| bethcagnol |
9:29 PM |
@MarianSteiner Good to see you here. #ELTCHAT |
| hoprea |
9:29 PM |
@Shaunwilden @bethcagnol Oh Shaun, I've been absent so many times I can't ask that. But I'll take your word for that! :) #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:30 PM |
@EveWeb Research used to be SO difficult to do in the past - now, it's so much easier to do EVERYTHING! #ELTChat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:30 PM |
Good question! RT @shaznosel: #eltchat personal goals keep you on your feet! But do our schools appreciate/demand these goals?? |
| hartle |
9:30 PM |
RT @naomishema: @hartle #eltchat animating grammar?! you must share! Blog post up and coming... next week :-) |
| Shaunwilden |
9:30 PM |
@naomishema @hartle Yes please enlighten us #eltchat |
| barbarabujtas |
9:30 PM |
@Marisa_C Some of them are not even FB #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:30 PM |
anyone who are up to academia... #eltchat |
| shaznosel |
9:30 PM |
@reasons4 #eltchat Sometimes I feel the same but I think my social networking, like u guys, gives me the boost..and my Ss benefit. |
| ShellTerrell |
9:30 PM |
RT @EveWeb: Depending on the country, a roller coaster or a mountain. RT @ShellTerrell: Do you agree it's a cycle? ...a better metaphor #ELTChat |
| reasons4 |
9:30 PM |
@bethcagnol #eltchat love the hashtag |
| hoprea |
9:30 PM |
@bethcagnol LOL Great answer! I will never ask you that again!! hehehe :) #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:30 PM |
RT @EveWeb: My goal for next year is to write articles to share my teaching experiences and research. #ELTChat > and me to do more research |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:30 PM |
RT @sandymillin: RT @ShellTerrell: What goals do you now have ....educators on social media? #ELTChat <would like to present/teach online, also be trainer |
| ShellTerrell |
9:30 PM |
@lolonagi I haven't tried it but @CeciELT is doing that right now and would be able to tell you her experience w online DELTA #ELTChat |
| naomishema |
9:30 PM |
@hartle #eltchat animating grammar?! you must share! |
| EveWeb |
9:30 PM |
My goal for next year is to write articles to share my teaching experiences and research. #ELTChat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:31 PM |
@KatySDavies thank you! I'm so glad to be able to help #ELTChat |
| naomishema |
9:31 PM |
#eltchat how do the schools even know we're spending our own time on PD?! Only asked if grades are in and all is quiet! |
| EveWeb |
9:31 PM |
Not really. It's more an individual effort RT @shaznosel: #eltchat ... But do our schools appreciate/demand these goals?? |
| vickyloras |
9:31 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @reasons4 #eltchat Sometimes I feel the same but I think my social networking, like u guys, gives me the boost..and my Ss benefit. |
| etguerrero |
9:31 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Good question! RT @shaznosel: #eltchat do our schools appreciate/demand these goals?? <nope, too busy with $ and testing! |
| sandymillin |
9:31 PM |
RT @lolonagi: so, I have a q.. how can u keep track of your PD goals..? #eltchat <by keeping them short and sweet. write thm dwn (focuses u) |
| Shaunwilden |
9:31 PM |
@EveWeb Good luck with it, I looking forward to reading you articles :-) #eltchat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:31 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Good question! RT @shaznosel: #eltchat personal goals keep you on your feet! But do our schools appreciate/demand these goals?? |
| MarianSteiner |
9:32 PM |
@bethcagnol you too, Bethany. Seems we hit a good topic - this #eltchat is steaming fast.... :) |
| Marisa_C |
9:32 PM |
@lolonagi CELTA yes before the DELTA #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:32 PM |
so, should CELTA preceed DELTA, or can it be done before the CELtA #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:32 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Good question! RT @shaznosel: #eltchat personal goals keep you on your feet! But .. Probably not but stds do |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:32 PM |
RT @etguerrero: RT @ShellTerrell: Good question! RT @shaznosel: #eltchat do our schools appreciate/demand these goals?? <nope, too busy with $ and testing! |
| folklind |
9:32 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Agree! RT @etguerrero: working towards goals helps us prevent becoming stagnant #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:32 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: @sandymillin @lolonagi Isnt this where blogging and portfolios help to keep a record and reflect? #ELTChat <yes |
| bethcagnol |
9:32 PM |
@timjulian60 Poor pay goes waaaaay back. In France it hasn't gone up since the 1970s. #ELTCHAT |
| shaznosel |
9:32 PM |
@ShellTerrell #eltchat To be honest -no! You have to care and your ss realise this in the long run..you benefit from the feedback of ss |
| Shaunwilden |
9:32 PM |
@sandymillin @lolonagi Isnt this where blogging and portfolios help to keep a record and reflect? #ELTChat |
| SueAnnan |
9:32 PM |
@reasons4 #eltchat Sometimes I feel the same but I think my social networking, like u guys, gives me the boost..and my Ss benefit. |
| Marisa_C |
9:32 PM |
@barbarabujtas The vast majority sadly.. #eltchat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:32 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: @EveWeb Research used to be SO difficult to do in the past - now, it's so much easier to do EVERYTHING! #ELTChat |
| leoselivan |
9:33 PM |
@hartle pls share with us once you've animated it #ELTchat |
| bethcagnol |
9:33 PM |
@naomishema Why not bring the PD to the schools to prove that it's worth it? #ELTCHAT |
| ShellTerrell |
9:33 PM |
@MarianSteiner @bethcagnol Definitely! I'm finding it hard to keep up LOL #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:33 PM |
@lolonagi completely different depth of prof understanding #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:33 PM |
@lolonagi CELTA first...that gives you the basics. DELTA for experienced teachers #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:33 PM |
@lolonagi depends on your experience etc - I never did a CELTA #ELTChat |
| folklind |
9:33 PM |
RT @aClilToClimb: @reasons4 #ELTchat I prefer someone less qualified but dedicated rather than one super qualified who doesn't even know what PD is |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:33 PM |
@EveWeb @ShellTerrell sharing experience, which makes u improve yt techniques #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:33 PM |
RT @hartle: RT @ShellTerrell: Good question! RT @shaznosel: #eltchat personal goals keep you on your feet! But .. Probably not but stds do |
| Marisa_C |
9:34 PM |
@SueAnnan Well it's not just luck - in the past I would be doing it solo - now with collaborative tools it's going to be easier #ELTChat |
| hartle |
9:34 PM |
#eltchat another goal 4 m3 is to start working as online Celta tutor. Any tips? |
| barbarabujtas |
9:34 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: @naomishema Why not bring the PD to the schools to prove that its worth it? #eltchat |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:34 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @reasons4 #eltchat Sometimes I feel the same but I think my social networking, like u guys, gives me the boost..and my Ss benefit. |
| ShellTerrell |
9:34 PM |
I agree! RT @SueAnnan: #eltchat I think my social networking, like u guys, gives me the boost..and my Ss benefit. |
| shaznosel |
9:34 PM |
@ShellTerrell #ELTChat I think personal goals..if your school doesn't care , why professional but it mattters to you.. |
| SueAnnan |
9:34 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: @SueAnnan #ELTChat Me too - my goal this xmas to start writing my blended learning course> good luck |
| hoprea |
9:35 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners but our ss do appreciate us! <- Rewarding! :) |
| EveWeb |
9:35 PM |
RT @hoprea: #eltchat If admins don't realise that teachers are what make the difference in the class, they won't value PD, and Ts lose interest #eltchat |
| shaznosel |
9:35 PM |
@EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners but our ss do appreciate us! |
| Shaunwilden |
9:35 PM |
@hartle online celta tutors need to be f2f approved first #ELTChat |
| hoprea |
9:35 PM |
#eltchat If admins don't realise that teachers are what make the difference in the class, they won't value PD, and Ts lose interest #eltchat |
| bethcagnol |
9:36 PM |
@hoprea But again, if teachers volunteer to bring the PD to the school (e.g. PD groups) then maybe they'll change their minds). #ELTCHAT |
| KatySDavies |
9:36 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners > agree, and it just feels nice to do a good job! |
| naomishema |
9:36 PM |
@bethcagnol @barbarabujtas #eltchat - bring PD to school?! Don't follow the train of thought... explain? |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:36 PM |
“@shaznosel: @EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners but our ss do appreciate us!†> agree! |
| shaznosel |
9:36 PM |
@ShellTerrell #ELTChat love u! |
| hoprea |
9:36 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: RT @shaznosel: @EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners but our ss do appreciate us! > but u reach a point when u need more |
| MarianSteiner |
9:36 PM |
#eltchat the key problem: PD is rly difficult to measure in objective -> monetary terms, unless your manager spends all the time w Ts |
| bethcagnol |
9:36 PM |
@lolonagi I doubt the CELTA can go before the DELTA. Besides the DELTA is super difficult these days. #ELTCHAT |
| hartle |
9:36 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: @hartle online#ELTChat Yes, I am and did Consultants-E moderators course but ws thinking more of practical tips frm experts |
| ShellTerrell |
9:36 PM |
@shaznosel True! I think most gr8 teachers do it for their students & knowing they'll be better citizens of the world because of it #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:36 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners but our ss do appreciate us! > but u reach a point when u need more |
| etguerrero |
9:37 PM |
I keep a google doc to document the PD I do on my own time (online) #ELTChat |
| hartle |
9:37 PM |
RT @leoselivan: @hartle pls share with us once you've animated it #ELTchat Will do :-) |
| EveWeb |
9:37 PM |
I completely agree RT @ElindaGjondedaj: @shaznosel: @EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners but our ss do appreciate us!†|
| SueAnnan |
9:37 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: 1 thing is 2 ask 4 certificates 4 the online PD lk webinars U've attended, send archive 2 director, #ELTChat |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:37 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: RT @shaznosel: @EveWeb #eltchat we are not appreciated by school owners but our ss do appreciate us! > but u reach a point when u need more |
| Marisa_C |
9:37 PM |
@MarianSteiner There is no right answer here - each T with their own priorities #eltchat |
| MultiLingLiving |
9:37 PM |
RT @drsaraheaton: RT @analomba: What Language Teachers Can Learn from Bilingual Parents http://t.co/clG23Tag #ellchat #flteach #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:37 PM |
One thing is to ask for certificates for the online PD like webinars you've attended, send archive to director, & ok ahead of time #ELTChat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:38 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: @naomishema @barbarabujtas Offer to set up PD groups in your school. After classes, over coffee or wine. Share ideas. Start small. #ELTCHAT |
| bethcagnol |
9:38 PM |
@hoprea In my opinion, all you need is two tchs to have a PD group. #ELTCHAT |
| EveWeb |
9:38 PM |
Great idea. I created my e-portfolio. RT @etguerrero: I keep a google doc to document the PD I do on my own time (online) #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:38 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: So how do assess 'where you are' and what is best for you as the next step? #ELTChat > where is @yearinthelifeof ? |
| hoprea |
9:38 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: @naomishema @barbarabujtas Offer to set up PD groups in your school. After classes, over coffee or wine. Share ideas. Start small. #ELTCHAT |
| Shaunwilden |
9:38 PM |
So how do assess 'where you are' and what is best for you as the next step? #ELTChat |
| hartle |
9:38 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: I agree! RT @SueAnnan: #eltchat I think my social networking, like u guys, gives me the boost..and my Ss benefit. |
| bethcagnol |
9:38 PM |
@naomishema @barbarabujtas Offer to set up PD groups in your school. After classes, over coffee or wine. Share ideas. Start small. #ELTCHAT |
| SueAnnan |
9:38 PM |
RT @etguerrero: I keep a google doc to document the PD I do on my own time (online) #ELTChat good idea |
| hoprea |
9:38 PM |
@bethcagnol I agree with you, but sometimes it's hard to get ppl involved. I've been trying to do that for a while... #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:39 PM |
RT @sandymillin: @hartle online CELTA tutor tips...do the IH Online Tutoring certificate ;) ask @Shaunwilden for more info #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:39 PM |
I reallly woould like to keep track of what I am doing.. this is very important #eltchat |
| reasons4 |
9:39 PM |
#eltchat my Internet has died so I will lurk from phone :-( |
| KatySDavies |
9:39 PM |
RT @bethcagnol Offer to set up PD groups > you could ask for time to go to a conference and then share feedback #ELTCHAT |
| sandymillin |
9:39 PM |
@hartle online CELTA tutor tips...do the IH Online Tutoring certificate ;) ask @Shaunwilden for more info #eltchat |
| bethcagnol |
9:39 PM |
Or call on your local #TESOL or #IATEFL association to do workshops in your school. #ELTCHAT |
| Marisa_C |
9:39 PM |
RT @etguerrero: I keep a google doc to document the PD I do on my own time (online) #ELTChat > great ides |
| shaznosel |
9:39 PM |
@MarianSteiner #eltchat no different for NESTs -The teachin cycle is the same whatever your background - it is u that changes the lesson! |
| lolonagi |
9:39 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: RT @etguerrero: I keep a google doc to document the PD I do on my own time (online) #ELTChat good idea wow... great.. |
| etguerrero |
9:39 PM |
Agreed! RT @bethcagnol: @hoprea In my opinion, all you need is two tchs to have a PD group. #ELTCHAT |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:39 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: So how do assess 'where you are' and what is best for you as the next step? #ELTChat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:39 PM |
@Shaunwilden: So how do assess 'where you are' and what is best for you as the next step? #ELTChat > guess this is THE question :) |
| hartle |
9:40 PM |
#eltchat I used to write a journal 2 keep track but now it goes into my blog |
| hoprea |
9:40 PM |
@etguerrero @bethcagnol The key, then, is finding these motivated people to get it started. :) #eltchat |
| MrChrisJWilson |
9:40 PM |
@Shaunwilden my DOS did his year, and last year, I have an action plan set up to Jan [doing pretty well to!] #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:40 PM |
RT @patjack67: @Shaunwilden Ask someone. You probably already know who if you think about it. Then decide if you're gonna take their advice! #eltchat |
| barbarabujtas |
9:40 PM |
@bethcagnol sadly in Hungary they'd consider it unpaid extra work :( #eltchat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:40 PM |
RT @EveWeb: Great idea. I created my e-portfolio. RT @etguerrero: I keep a google doc to document the PD I do on my own time (online) #ELTChat |
| patjack67 |
9:40 PM |
@Shaunwilden Ask someone. You probably already know who if you think about it. Then decide if you're gonna take their advice! #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:40 PM |
Google doc, blogs, are very useful to keep track #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:40 PM |
Sorry. :-( RT @reasons4: #eltchat my Internet has died so I will lurk from phone :-( |
| hoprea |
9:40 PM |
@bethcagnol I used to do that by having individual coordination sessions with teachers. Great exp, but VERY time consuming #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:40 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: RT @bethcagnol Offer to set up PD groups > you could ask for time to go to a conference and then share feedback #ELTCHAT |
| hartle |
9:40 PM |
RT @sandymillin: @hartle online CELTA tutor tips...do the IH Online #eltchat Thnx Sandy |
| Shaunwilden |
9:40 PM |
IH school DoSes are supposed to sit down with their teacher 121 to discuss what they can do next #ELTChat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:41 PM |
If you do your CELTA, this saved my sanity http://t.co/Tpmh9Fa9 #ELTChat |
| bethcagnol |
9:41 PM |
@lolonagi Keeping track of your PD is a must! #ELTCHAT |
| SueAnnan |
9:41 PM |
@Marisa_C Ours does too #ELTChat |
| hoprea |
9:41 PM |
RT @barbarabujtas: @bethcagnol sadly in Hungary they'd consider it unpaid extra work :( #eltchat <- Not only there! I've heard this a lot! |
| EveWeb |
9:41 PM |
In Venezuela, too. RT @barbarabujtas: @bethcagnol sadly in Hungary they'd consider it unpaid extra work :( #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:41 PM |
@MrChrisJWilson Good to hear :-) #ELTChat |
| web20education |
9:41 PM |
New blog post #Engagio Connect your social networks & commenting systems and watch the magic http://t.co/V0SrQ5aV #edtech20 #edchat #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:41 PM |
@Shaunwilden Good idea - DOS as career counsellor - how many DOSes can do that? #ELTChat |
| hoprea |
9:42 PM |
#eltchat The funny thing is that never has it been easier to work on one's PD individually, but fewer tend to do it these days. |
| Shaunwilden |
9:42 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: If you do your CELTA, this saved my sanity http://t.co/7025rYDs #ELTChat oh Yes this page http://t.co/DIw9mu9V esp :-) |
| sandymillin |
9:42 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: Or call on your local #TESOL or #IATEFL association to do workshops in your school. #ELTCHAT |
| SueAnnan |
9:42 PM |
@Marisa_C and some are good managers but average teachers :-) #ELTChat |
| shaznosel |
9:42 PM |
@hartle Love the blog..think it must be a great way to offload and share.... #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:42 PM |
RT @hartle: #eltchat I used to write a journal 2 keep track but now it goes into my blog |
| sandymillin |
9:42 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: So how do assess 'where you are' and what is best for you as the next step? #ELTChat <good to have mentor 2 help with this |
| reasons4 |
9:42 PM |
@EveWeb #eltchat it's okay most people would day that I am a better lurker anyway :-) |
| etguerrero |
9:42 PM |
Thanks to SN, those people can be from anywhere in the world! RT @hoprea The key, then, is finding these motivated people... #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:42 PM |
@bethcagnol I have not thought about that before... I just have academic goals.. after I finish one I go 4 another #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:42 PM |
@SueAnnan So may be that is a skill you can develop - some Ts could develop into good education managers #ELTChat |
| lolonagi |
9:43 PM |
@ChristosPas are u doing the DELTA online #eltchat... |
| SueAnnan |
9:43 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: @SueAnnan Well, no one is perfect! :-D And not all good teachers can be good teacher trainers either! #ELTChat very true |
| etguerrero |
9:43 PM |
@hoprea Same here! :-) #eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:43 PM |
RT @hoprea: #eltchat The funny thing is that never has it been easier to work on one's PD individually, but fewer tend to do it these days. |
| hoprea |
9:43 PM |
@etguerrero Which is what has helped me immensely in my own PD. :) #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:43 PM |
@SueAnnan Well, no one is perfect! :-D And not all good teachers can be good teacher trainers either! #ELTChat |
| sandymillin |
9:43 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: IH school DoSes are supposed to sit down with their teacher 121 to discuss what they can do next #ELTChat <it's very useful |
| hartle |
9:43 PM |
RT @shaznosel: @hartle Love the blog..think it must be a great way to offload and share.... #eltchat :-) yes one more advantage of SN |
| sandymillin |
9:44 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: If you do your CELTA, this saved my sanity http://t.co/6VdkgBVr #ELTChat <looks great :) |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:44 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: RT @ShellTerrell: If you do your CELTA, this saved my sanity http://t.co/7025rYDs #ELTChat oh Yes this page http://t.co/DIw9mu9V esp :-) |
| lolonagi |
9:44 PM |
am really thinking about the DELTA #eltchat.. |
| leoselivan |
9:44 PM |
@bethcagnol would be interesting to know in what countries local TAs run PD courses/workshops #ELTchat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:44 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: RT @hoprea: #eltchat The funny thing is that never has it been easier to work on one's PD individually, but fewer tend to do it these days. |
| bethcagnol |
9:44 PM |
@leoselivan Even if they don't officially, you can always ask. #ELTCHAT For instance #TESOLFR hopes to in the near future. |
| EveWeb |
9:44 PM |
I'm a teacher trainer now. The univ colleagues respect my work. I'm really proud RT @Shaunwilden: So how do assess 'where u are' #ELTChat |
| MarianSteiner |
9:44 PM |
@ShellTerrell: If you do your CELTA, this saved my sanity http://t.co/vsPZhsr3 #ELTChat > great tip! didn't know about it. will b useful:) |
| ShellTerrell |
9:44 PM |
@Shaunwilden No epecially this one LOL! CELTA Without Tears http://t.co/zB9e46Kf #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:45 PM |
@ShellTerrell Lol I love that Barnes chap! #ELTChat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:45 PM |
“@sandymillin: RT @ShellTerrell: If you do your CELTA, this saved my sanity http://t.co/TWpwJpuW #ELTChat <looks great :)†it really does |
| SueAnnan |
9:45 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: @leoselivan Folloe seeta.eu lots of free online workshops and courses there #ELTchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:45 PM |
@ShellTerrell I know but couldnt resist the d related page :-) #ELTChat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:45 PM |
CELTA Without Tears http://t.co/zB9e46Kf #ELTChat |
| Marisa_C |
9:45 PM |
@leoselivan Folloe seeta.eu lots of free online workshops and courses there #ELTchat |
| hartle |
9:45 PM |
RT @sandymillin: RT @ShellTerrell: If you do your CELTA, this saved my sanity http://t.co/XRxoj1iw #ELTChat <looks great :) Brilliant!! |
| leoselivan |
9:45 PM |
@bethcagnol I am curious because we (BC) work very closely with our local TA - interested to know what happens elsewhere @ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:45 PM |
@MarianSteiner #eltchat Agree - what you want for yourself is not always what is required for one's career! |
| bethcagnol |
9:45 PM |
@hoprea @barbarabujtas Don't get me started about "unpaid work". It's a virus here in France. "I won't do it unless I'm paid." Grr #ELTCHAT |
| leoselivan |
9:46 PM |
@Marisa_C I know I ran one two months ago :) remember I told you at TESOL France? #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:46 PM |
@brambruggeman #ELTchat Totally agree! Move out of our comfort zones - ahhgg! But, amazing! |
| Shaunwilden |
9:46 PM |
@Marisa_C @leoselivan Yes seeta.eu has some really good free workshops#ELTChat |
| hoprea |
9:46 PM |
@bethcagnol @barbarabujtas I share your anger, Beth! People fail to realise that they'll be getting sth that can't be taken away. #eltchat |
| leoselivan |
9:47 PM |
@Shaunwilden @Marisa_C I am taking part in the one @grahamstanley is doing one at the moment - fascinating! have learnt so much #ELTchat |
| hartle |
9:47 PM |
RT @lolonagi: we need to know another episode on this topic #eltchat time is flying :D |
| MarianSteiner |
9:47 PM |
@shaznosel not often required or appreciated, I'm afraid :) #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:47 PM |
RT @hoprea: #eltchat The day will come when people will accept that learning is social and that all these chats we have help us tremendously in our PD. |
| shaznosel |
9:47 PM |
@SophiaCon1 #CELTA #ELTchat yes..studying makes you think and reflect.. |
| hartle |
9:47 PM |
RT @hoprea: #eltchat The day will come when people will accept that learning is social and that all these chats we have help us tremendously in our PD. |
| lolonagi |
9:47 PM |
we need to know another episode on this topic #eltchat time is flying :D |
| sandymillin |
9:47 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: CELTA Without Tears http://t.co/zB9e46Kf #ELTChat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:47 PM |
@Marisa_C LOL! well.... #ELTChat |
| bethcagnol |
9:47 PM |
@hoprea @barbarabujtas And they don't realize the simple concept of a ***time investment*** #ELTCHAT |
| hoprea |
9:47 PM |
#eltchat The day will come when people will accept that learning is social and that all these chats we have help us tremendously in our PD. |
| ChristosPas |
9:47 PM |
@lolonagi yeap, actually doing online Trinity College Licenciate Dip. Really interesting and exactly what I need at this point! #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:47 PM |
@ShellTerrell That was my photo you put up there and you jumping through the hoop :-D te he he #ELTChat |
| SueAnnan |
9:48 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon isnt it http://t.co/4VbtSSTl #ELTchat Yes can sign up from 2nd Jan |
| hoprea |
9:48 PM |
@bethcagnol @barbarabujtas It gets worse... they don't realise that there's someone else willing to help them grow... for free!! #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:48 PM |
Yes! Love them! RT @Shaunwilden: http://t.co/EpcgZeF8 has some really good free workshops #ELTChat |
| EveWeb |
9:48 PM |
Comparing myself, 10 yrs ago, I've grown up a lot . Technology has changed my life RT @Shaunwilden: So how do assess 'where u are' #ELTChat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:48 PM |
And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon isnt it http://t.co/BF1JqNMJ #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:48 PM |
@leoselivan I enrolled too but haven't had time - will do the tasks this weekend!!!! #ELTchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:48 PM |
RT @leoselivan: I am taking part in the one @grahamstanley is doing one at the moment - fascinating! have learnt so much #ELTchat> me too |
| psitutor |
9:48 PM |
RT @hoprea: #eltchat The day will come when people will accept that learning is social and that all these chats we have help us tremendously in our PD. |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:48 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: @hoprea @barbarabujtas And they don't realize the simple concept of a ***time investment*** #ELTCHAT |
| leoselivan |
9:49 PM |
@SueAnnan @Marisa_C yes I've seen you both in the list of participants - was wondering why you're lurking :) #ELTchat |
| hoprea |
9:49 PM |
@bethcagnol @barbarabujtas Instead of getting paid, they sometimes should be paying for those hours. It's all upside-down! #eltchat |
| bethcagnol |
9:49 PM |
@leoselivan @Marisa_C Yes! #ELTCHAT |
| sandymillin |
9:49 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon isnt it http://t.co/BF1JqNMJ #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:49 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon isnt it http://t.co/btzKPt9T #ELTchat Yes can sign up from 2nd Jan |
| bethcagnol |
9:50 PM |
Teachers can get so much for free these days! (e.g. #BESIG Online Workshops http://t.co/PPyq6yOP) |
| Shaunwilden |
9:50 PM |
@EveWeb What you doing it on? #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:50 PM |
@hoprea #eltchat let's not blame the schools - they are a business. let's reach the teachers who are in contact with the ss... |
| ShellTerrell |
9:50 PM |
EVO sessions are 5 week courses in ELT Starts Jan. 9th (Shameless plug for Digital Storytelling w YLs) http://t.co/YantZkfK #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:50 PM |
@ChristosPas is it useful... #eltchat.. online or should I travel to somewhere to do it.. do not know the locations |
| hartle |
9:50 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: RT @Shaunwilden: And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon isnt it http://t.co/Q8uwc5wo #ELTchat Looks good |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:50 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: RT @Shaunwilden: And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon isnt it http://t.co/btzKPt9T #ELTchat Yes can sign up from 2nd Jan |
| SueAnnan |
9:50 PM |
@leoselivan not lurking - decorating :-( will do tomorrow when have time #ELTchat |
| barbarabujtas |
9:50 PM |
@hoprea so right #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:50 PM |
@leoselivan lurking cos working - wrapping up a delta and two celtas :-( #ELTchat |
| EveWeb |
9:50 PM |
Yeah!!!!!! I'll be offering a session. ;D RT @Shaunwilden: And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon http://t.co/affnxxTe #ELTchat |
| hartle |
9:51 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: @leoselivan not lurking - decorating :-( #ELTchat Decorating essential PD at this time of year :-) |
| MarianSteiner |
9:51 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: Teachers can get so much for free these days! (e.g. #BESIG Online Workshops http://t.co/PPyq6yOP) |
| naomishema |
9:51 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: Teachers can get so much for free these days! (e.g. #BESIG Online Workshops http://t.co/PPyq6yOP) |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:51 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: RT @Shaunwilden: And speaking of free - EVO is coming up soon isnt it http://t.co/4VbtSSTl #ELTchat Yes can sign up from 2nd Jan |
| lolonagi |
9:51 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: EVO sessions are 5 week courses in ELT Starts Jan. 9th (Shameless plug for Digital Storytelling w YLs) http://t.co/YantZkfK #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:52 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: EVO sessions are 5 week courses in ELT Starts Jan. 9th (Shameless plug for Digital Storytelling w YLs) http://t.co/YantZkfK #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
9:52 PM |
I have not participated long time ago in #eltchat... but this one gave me this shivering feeling and definitely a great push forward... |
| Marisa_C |
9:52 PM |
@SophiaCon1 you did webhead last year and enjoyed it right? I did too #ELTchat |
| bethcagnol |
9:52 PM |
@hoprea Exactly! The concept of investing in one's PD is tough for some to swallow. #ELTCHAT |
| hoprea |
9:52 PM |
@shaznosel I must say I still find it horrible to say a school is a business, but that's what most have become... #eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:52 PM |
@hartle absolutely. Must finished before Daughter back from Uni. We're in her room! #ELTchat |
| SophiaCon1 |
9:52 PM |
@shaznosel it surely does....#ELTchat |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
9:53 PM |
RT @hartle: RT @hoprea: @shaznosel I must say I still find it horrible to say a school is a business... #eltchat universities too to some extent |
| hoprea |
9:53 PM |
@bethcagnol I guess it's hard for many teachers to deal with the fact that they need to improve, and that peers see that. #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:53 PM |
@lolonagi great - one thing about PD and courses is you do them when you can't do otherwise - you NEED to yourself not pressured #eltchat |
| barbarabujtas |
9:53 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: @hoprea Exactly! The concept of investing in ones PD is tough for some to swallow. #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:53 PM |
RT @hoprea: @shaznosel I must say I still find it horrible to say a school is a business... #eltchat universities too to some extent |
| SueAnnan |
9:54 PM |
@KatySDavies not for everyone #ELTchat |
| shaznosel |
9:54 PM |
@sandymillin #eltchat not sure the qualification makes a difference but just researching and reading on a personal level does make a diff |
| Marisa_C |
9:54 PM |
I know I did my MA when I felt that I needed to do it to move forward in my work #ELTchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:54 PM |
RT @hartle: #eltchat of course getting feedback frm stds important too to improve courses |
| KatySDavies |
9:54 PM |
#ELTchat didn't it used to be five years experience to do the Delta but now it's two - is this enough experience do you think? |
| hartle |
9:54 PM |
#eltchat of course getting feedback frm stds important too to improve courses |
| irishmikeh |
9:54 PM |
@hartle Yes, but essentially it'S the schools that pay the teachers. Therefore they have to look at where the €€ is coming from #eltchat |
| bethcagnol |
9:54 PM |
@lolonagi That's great Ola! Grab some of your colleagues and encourage them to join you! #ELTCHAT |
| sandymillin |
9:54 PM |
RT @lolonagi: #eltchat this one gave me this shivering feeling and definitely a great push forward<great! :) looking 4ward 2 ur new blog! ;) |
| SueAnnan |
9:54 PM |
RT @SueAnnan: I did BAW 2009 and a great session on vocab last year#ELTchat |
| hartle |
9:55 PM |
RT @bethcagnol: @hartle @hoprea @shaznosel What I find horrible is the lack of funding in languages and the huge amount of funds in the sciences. #ELTCHAT |
| naomishema |
9:55 PM |
@Marisa_C #eltchat - Me too - certainly did my MA becasue I felt it was time - no external pressure |
| irishmikeh |
9:55 PM |
Yes, @Marisa_C I did my Dip when I reached the same point. The desire for more has to come from within. #eltchat |
| hartle |
9:55 PM |
RT @irishmikeh: @hartle Yes, but essentially it'S the schools that pay the teachers. #eltchat True but aren't they interested in quality 2? |
| bethcagnol |
9:55 PM |
@hartle @hoprea @shaznosel What I find horrible is the lack of funding in languages and the huge amount of funds in the sciences. #ELTCHAT |
| SueAnnan |
9:55 PM |
RT @Shaunwilden: @KatySDavies It's less then two #ELTchat Exams boards making money? |
| danieljyoo |
9:55 PM |
RT @hoprea: #eltchat The day will come when people will accept that learning is social and that all these chats we have help us tremendously in our PD. |
| EveWeb |
9:55 PM |
Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom http://t.co/COuvvaPe @Shaunwilden: @EveWeb What you doing it on? #ELTchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:55 PM |
@KatySDavies It's less then two #ELTchat |
| lolonagi |
9:56 PM |
RT @sandymillin: RT @EveWeb: Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom http://t.co/sCiMletr #ELTchat<think I'm going to sign up 4 this |
| bethcagnol |
9:56 PM |
@hoprea I agree. It's tough to make that "reflective leap" for a teacher. #ELTCHAT |
| Shaunwilden |
9:56 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: Last five minutes everyone !!! Who will offer to do the summary pls? If you don't have a blog gr8 opportunity to start one! #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
9:56 PM |
RT @EveWeb: Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom http://t.co/sCiMletr #ELTchat<think I'm going to sign up 4 this |
| Marisa_C |
9:56 PM |
Last five minutes everyone !!! Who will offer to do the summary pls? If you don't have a blog gr8 opportunity to start one! #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:56 PM |
Same here. RT @naomishema: @Marisa_C #eltchat - Me too - certainly did my MA becasue I felt it was time - no external pressure |
| shaznosel |
9:56 PM |
@hartle #eltchat they are all there to make money..only the student - teacher bond is true.. |
| KatySDavies |
9:57 PM |
@SueAnnan #ELTchat no doubt. but at least it means there's something to aim for - five years did seem long. but two years doesn't seem much! |
| sandymillin |
9:57 PM |
RT @hoprea: @shaznosel Qualfctn only makes a diff when it's meaningful. Many just wave a piece of paper around bt know nothing #eltchat True |
| Marisa_C |
9:57 PM |
RT @SophiaCon1: @Marisa_C yeah..... I think it opened a new window + it gave me many new fresh ideas!! #ELTCHAT |
| ShellTerrell |
9:57 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: Last five minutes everyone !!! Who will offer to do the summary pls? If you don't have a blog gr8 opportunity to start one! #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
9:57 PM |
@sandymillin @EveWeb yes thats one I thought about it but not decide yet :-) #ELTchat |
| hartle |
9:58 PM |
RT @sandymillin: RT @EveWeb: Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom http://t.co/ACOmIWIz #ELTchat< looks really interesting :-) |
| irishmikeh |
9:58 PM |
@bethcagnol Yes, but don't forget. Teachers in the EU can get funding for PD in th eGrundtvig programme http://t.co/JCrycR0J #eltchat |
| SueAnnan |
9:58 PM |
@KatySDavies if you have all the relevant experience of teaching you would prob be fine #ELTchat |
| ShellTerrell |
9:58 PM |
Thank you everyone for another thought-provoking #Eltchat & @Marisa_C @Shaunwilden for their great moderation! |
| sandymillin |
9:58 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: Last five minutes everyone !!! Who will offer to do the summary pls? If you don't have a blog gr8 opportunity to start one! #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
9:58 PM |
If using tweetdeck you can make it use hashtag automatically when replyint to a chatter :-) #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
9:58 PM |
More than welcome! RT @sandymillin: RT @EveWeb: Podcasting 4 the ESL/EFL Classr'm http://t.co/COuvvaPe #ELTchat<think go...sign up 4 this |
| sandymillin |
9:59 PM |
Thanks for a great #eltchat and to @Marisa_C, @Shaunwilden and @ShellTerrell for moderating |
| Marisa_C |
9:59 PM |
@hoprea go to Tools and the Twitter then click the boxie :-D #Eltchat |
| hartle |
9:59 PM |
#ELTCHAT thnx everyone: very interesting chat tonight (as always) Sweet dreams :-) |
| EveWeb |
9:59 PM |
Join us :) RT @hartle: RT @EveWeb: Podcasting for the ESL/EFL Classroom http://t.co/COuvvaPe #ELTchat< looks really interesting :-) |
| MarianSteiner |
9:59 PM |
@Marisa_C #eltchat real career D goes hand in hand with investments (time, effort). financial investment is necessary, too. |
| ShellTerrell |
9:59 PM |
RT @irishmikeh: don't forget. Teachers in the EU can get funding for PD in th eGrundtvig programme http://t.co/VKUOFNDj #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
10:00 PM |
Summary writer please last chance to do one in 2011 #ELTchat |
| KatySDavies |
10:00 PM |
@bethcagnol http://t.co/0Ftg8TJ7 this is an interesting article with arguments to support funding the humanities #eltchat |
| shaznosel |
10:00 PM |
@bethcagnol #ELTCHAT Such is life..languages will not find another planet to inhabit..but if we do - how will we communicate!!!!! |
| EveWeb |
10:00 PM |
RT @MarianSteiner: @Marisa_C #eltchat real career D goes hand in hand with investments (time, effort). financial investment is necessary, too. |
| bethcagnol |
10:00 PM |
RT @irishmikeh: @bethcagnol Yes, but don't forget. Teachers in the EU can get funding for PD in th eGrundtvig programme http://t.co/JCrycR0J #eltchat |
| hoprea |
10:00 PM |
@shaznosel And you can't fake knowledge for a long time... fortunately!! :) #eltchat |
| naomishema |
10:01 PM |
#eltchat! |
| KatySDavies |
10:01 PM |
@Shaunwilden I'll do it #eltchat |
| ShellTerrell |
10:01 PM |
Great point !RT @Marisa_C: Doing all your PD for free is great but u have to get ur basic degrees certs diplomas #eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
10:01 PM |
@hoprea #Eltchat Great! |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
10:01 PM |
RT @sandymillin: Thanks for a great #eltchat and to @Marisa_C, @Shaunwilden and @ShellTerrell for moderating |
| hoprea |
10:01 PM |
@Marisa_C AHA!!! This will save me so much time!!! Thanks!!!! #Eltchat |
| Marisa_C |
10:01 PM |
@MarianSteiner Absolutely! Doing all your PD for free is great but u have to get ur basic degrees certs diplomas #eltchat |
| irishmikeh |
10:01 PM |
@hartle Yes, quality is a must. If the business is making profit they can reinvest in PD for their teachers. #eltchat |
| EveWeb |
10:01 PM |
RT @sandymillin: Thanks for a great #eltchat and to @Marisa_C, @Shaunwilden and @ShellTerrell for moderating |
| KatySDavies |
10:01 PM |
I'll do it #eltchat |
| sandymillin |
10:02 PM |
This weeks #infiniteeltideas are the excellent BBC Close Up videos http://t.co/gbLvlqWg How would you use them in class? #eltchat #efl #elt |
| hoprea |
10:02 PM |
RT @Marisa_C: @MarianSteiner Absolutely! Doing all your PD for free is great but u have to get ur basic degrees certs diplomas #eltchat |
| Shaunwilden |
10:02 PM |
@KatySDavies @Marisa_C great thanks, we'll get you the transcript asap #ELTchat |
| EveWeb |
10:02 PM |
RT @hoprea: @Marisa_C AHA!!! This will save me so much time!!! Thanks!!!! #Eltchat |
| sandymillin |
10:02 PM |
RT @KatySDavies: I'll do it #eltchat Yay! Did you get that @Shaunwilden / @marisa_C? Katy's been well trained :) |
| naomishema |
10:03 PM |
#eltchat - oops! pretty sleepy here! good night all! |
| hoprea |
10:03 PM |
Many thanks for tonight's #eltchat everyone! I do need to find the time to participate more next year! :) |
| EveWeb |
10:03 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell: Great point !RT @Marisa_C: Doing all your PD for free is great but u have to get ur basic degrees certs diplomas #eltchat |
| SophiaCon1 |
10:03 PM |
RT @hoprea: @shaznosel And you can't fake knowledge for a long time... fortunately!! :) #eltchat |
| KatySDavies |
10:04 PM |
@Shaunwilden thanks - I'm sure Sandy will help me if I get stuck ;) @sandymillin #eltchat |
| lolonagi |
10:04 PM |
RT @sandymillin: This weeks #infiniteeltideas are the excellent BBC Close Up videos http://t.co/gbLvlqWg How would you use them in class? #eltchat #efl #elt |
| Marisa_C |
10:05 PM |
Thank you all for joining and to my fab comoderators @Shaunwilden and @ShellTerrell we need to make an announcement #ELTchat |
| naomishema |
10:05 PM |
@leoselivan Good night Leo! Nice to "see" you here at #eltchat! |
| fboss |
10:05 PM |
RT @ShellTerrell RT @irishmikeh: Teachers in the EU can get funding for PD in Grundtvig programme http://t.co/ivcv6gEd #eltchat #edchatie |
| SophiaCon1 |
10:05 PM |
RT @sandymillin: This weeks #infiniteeltideas are the excellent BBC Close Up videos http://t.co/gbLvlqWg How would you use them in class? #eltchat #efl #elt |
| Shaunwilden |
10:05 PM |
Thanks everyone for joining, given the proximity of holidays and end of term we're going to take a break til the New Year #ELTchat |
| Marisa_C |
10:06 PM |
RT @ElindaGjondedaj: Another wednesday evening with great #ELTchat peeps! I wish everyone a great night! > Thanks!! u too |
| ElindaGjondedaj |
10:06 PM |
Another wednesday evening with great #ELTchat peeps! I wish everyone a great night! |
| EveWeb |
10:06 PM |
Great goal for 2012 ;D RT @hoprea: Many thanks for tonight's #eltchat everyone! I do need to find the time to participate more next year! :) |
| MarianSteiner |
10:06 PM |
#eltchat thanks everyone for another great inspirational discharge! and thanks to great moderators @Marisa_C @Shaunwilden! |
| aClilToClimb |
10:07 PM |
#ELTChat so did I miss all the good bits? |
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