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New Year's Resolutions as a Teacher

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#ELTchat transcript on January 4 2012 

 

New year’s resolutions as a teacher; what are you going to continue/ develop/ refrain doing in 2012?

 

 

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:00 PM

@evab2001 HI Eva!!! Welcome to the chat everyone!!!! @USCTeacher   @SueAnnan  #ELTchat and Happy New Year!

USCTeacher

1/4/2012

11:00 PM

#ELTchat about to begin! Join in with @Marisa_C

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:01 PM

@Marisa_C  My first resolution is to get more of my colleagues and trainees on #eltchat #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:01 PM

So which Bridget Jones will get going first ? What New Year's Resolutions have you made? #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

@SueAnnan I'm going to make a session compulsory , Teehee #eltchat #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

@hartle HI Susan Happy NEw Year #eltchat

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

RT @janetbianchini: #ELTchat I'd like to attend webinars & present at a few if possible ] same here - and F2F as well

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

RT @janetbianchini: #ELTchat I'd like to attend webinars & present at a few if possible > I KNOW you will Janet!

hartle

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

#eltchat Hi everyone,

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C  My first resolution is to get more of my colleagues and trainees on #eltchat #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

@SueAnnan I need to know your secrets #eltchat #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

#ELTchat I'd like to attend webinars & present at a few if possible

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:02 PM

RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C  My first resolution is to get more of my colleagues and trainees on #eltchat > Hear! Hear! And how?

USCTeacher

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

What is the best platform to present webinars on that you've found? @janetbianchini @Marisa_C @esolcourses #ELTChat

mkofab

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

Hello, girls ;-) Happy New year! #eltchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

Hi all on #ELTchat Happy New Year! Just finishing my breakfast, but will try to keep up :-)

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

@hartle #ELTchat HI Sharon, Happy New year to you and  everyone too!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

RT @Yohimar: Resolutions? #EltChat traΓ­ning, traΓ­ning, studying, studying...> it never ends right?

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @esolcourses I am getting addicted to F2F I must say - I like meeting you guys more often in the flesh  #ELTchat> me too

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

Resolutions? #EltChat traΓ­ning, traΓ­ning, studying, studying...

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

@esolcourses I am getting addicted to F2F I must say - I like meeting you guys more often in the flesh  #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

@janetbianchini  Hi Janet. Happy New Year #ELTchat

christina_mark

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

RT @naomishema: Language, Camera, Action! Motivating Young Learners with Video (by David Dodgson) http://t.co/jgPKAlVU #eltchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:03 PM

Good evening everyone on #ELTchat Lovely to be here!

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

RT @Yohimar: Resolutions? #EltChat traΓ­ning, traΓ­ning, studying, studying... < Same here, it is a never ending story!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

@vickyloras Hey Vikoulini mou Happy New Year #ELTChat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

@SueAnnan Hi Sue Happy New Year :-) #ELTchat I like your resolution - hope I can do the same!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

@USCTeacher I personally like blackboard elluminate but make do with WiziQ - other one more expensive #ELTChat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

I'm here too #ELTChat Full of resolutions (hope I keep them) lol ; )

christina_mark

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

RT @tonygurr: So, you wanna be an ELT Teacher Trainer…huh? http://t.co/F4QaB9Xy #ELTchat #learning

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

@cioccas Happy New Year Lesley - Resolutions?  #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:04 PM

@cioccas  HI Lesley #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:05 PM

@USCTeacher you mean for your own learners where you work? I think that's a great idea #ELTchat

Larryferlazzo

1/4/2012

11:05 PM

RT @tonygurr: So, you wanna be an ELT Teacher Trainer…huh? http://t.co/sw2nnRZ1 #ELTchat #learning

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:05 PM

@esolcourses  not a bad one to have though #ELTchat

USCTeacher

1/4/2012

11:05 PM

@Marisa_C We'd love to create some better/free resources on the internet for teachers this year #ELTchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:06 PM

RT @Marisa_C: RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C  My first resolution is to get more of my colleagues and trainees on #eltchat > Hear! Hear! And how?

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:06 PM

@cioccas  YEY Lesley - I go with that  #ELTchat

USCTeacher

1/4/2012

11:06 PM

@Marisa_C for our own and for teachers everywhere!  We recently launched @teachdotcom so hoping to build off of that! #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

@esolcourses @SueAnnan @Marisa_C You'll have to wait awhile, or you could come to Australia :-) #ELTchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

@cioccas yeah! I am way too excited 4 all I want 2 do this year! #EltChat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

@janetbianchini @cioccas Hi Janet and Lesley! #ELTCHat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

@SueAnnan #ELTchat  That sounds interesting, Sue

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

@USCTeacher Great! Wish you the best inspiration  #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

@Marisa_C Happy New Year glikoula mou!!! #ELTChat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

RT @esolcourses: @cioccas @SueAnnan @Marisa_C  I'm sure we'll all get to meet up eventually :-) #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:07 PM

@eannegrenoble  Hi Elizabeth #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:08 PM

Have I told you guys I have been asked to moderate one of the EVO in Second Life? #ELtchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:08 PM

RT @Yohimar: @cioccas yeah! I am way too excited 4 all I want 2 do this year! #EltChat < Me too - woot, woot!

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:08 PM

@janetbianchini  yes. starting with the EVO sessions next week :-) #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:08 PM

RT @SueAnnan: I would like to put together a programme for online tutoring too #ELTchat > Me too in fact working on my blended DELTA!!!

jemjemgardner

1/4/2012

11:08 PM

Please welcome a good friend and fellow #tefl -er to twitter - @aletheok #pln #eltchat #elt #elf #tesol

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:09 PM

What skills have you decided to work on more - I know I want to work on my Moodle Skills #ELTchat Big resolution

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:09 PM

@Marisa_C  that's cool #ELtchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:09 PM

I hope like @janetbianchini to take part in more conferences and workshops : ) #ELTChat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:09 PM

#ELTchat Hi Vicky - I wonder if you all keep your resolutions and what motivates you to see them through?

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

Looking Forward to doing celta course! If possible ;) #EltChat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

@janetbianchini  There are some good choices this year. Registration is now open #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

naughty #ELTchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

RT @vickyloras: I also hope to continue blogging as much,if not more,as last year,read more blogs and comment #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

RT @vickyloras: I also hope to continue blogging as much,if not more,as last year,read more blogs and comment #ELTchat > me too been naught

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

@Marisa_C I want to work on mentoring other teachers #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

I also hope to continue blogging as much,if not more,as last year,read more blogs and comment #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

@SueAnnan #ELTchat  Same here, Sue - want to do an EVO course, too but haven't made up my mind yet

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

I'd also like to make my lessons much more learning centred #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:10 PM

@vickyloras @janetbianchini I'm not sure I could fit in more than last year, but definitely going to keep up the momentum! #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

@Marisa_C @vickyloras Can we do an #ELTchat on Moodle then?

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

@mkofab Hi Mieke! #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

RT @cioccas: @Marisa_C I want to work on mentoring other teachers #ELTchat > Is there a system that allows you to do it?

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

@Raquel_EFL I wish I could visit : ( #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

Finish my Master of Online Ed - should be doing that right now ^_^ #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

@vickyloras I know how to use it - I want to BUILD one! :-)  #ELTChat

dreadnought001

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

Listen to students a bit more, turn off IWB 5 mins a lesson, create an esl app! #eltchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

RT @cioccas I'm not sure I could fit in more than last year, but definitely going to keep up the momentum! #ELTchat - same here!

mkofab

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

RT @SueAnnan: I'd also like to make my lessons much more learning centred #ELTchat > Same here

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:11 PM

@Marisa_C Same here Marisa, I started using it mid-last year and I love the potentials it has #ELTChat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:12 PM

@SueAnnan I'll ask him he's a whizz kid on stuff like that  #ELTchat

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:12 PM

RT @Marisa_C: What skills have you decided to work on more? ] time management  ;-) #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:12 PM

@Marisa_C That's part of my job, so yes I'm just exploring new ways to do it better #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:12 PM

@SueAnnan Yes, I've written up a blog post today re call for participation :-) so I need to get my skates on! #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:12 PM

@Marisa_C  How about Shaun? #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:12 PM

@cioccas that would be a super idea we need to find a moodle expert though  #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

@Marisa_C Wooooo super news about you in EVO - whoooop!!! #ELTCHat

dreadnought001

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

What bad classroom habit are you going to give up? ;-) #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

I want 2 work on my research skills, new methods!  @Marisa_C: What skills have u decided to work on more #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

@esolcourses OUch that hurt Sue - Time management - I m sleeping less and less!  #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

RT @cioccas: @Marisa_C @vickyloras Can we do an #ELTchat on Moodle then?

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

@Marisa_C  Yes . That's what I thought #ELTchat

hartle

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

RT @Marisa_C: RT @cioccas: @Marisa_C I want to work on mentoring other teachers #ELTchat > Is there a system that allows you to do it?

hartle

1/4/2012

11:13 PM

#eltchat my Internet connection very slow tonight :-((

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

@divyabrochier @mkofab  #eltchatHi there - we re sharing our resolutions for 2012 and what not to do etc #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

Me too! Hope 2 have that opportunity ;)  @cioccas: @Marisa_C I want to work on mentoring other teachers #ELTchat

mkofab

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

RT @dreadnought001: What bad classroom habit are you going to give up? ;-) #eltchat > I talk too much :-(

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

I want to read more real books, not just blogs and students' writings #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

RT @cioccas: @Marisa_C I want to work on mentoring other teachers #ELTchat

divyabrochier

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

@Marisa_C Hi Marisa, just got here

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

RT @SueAnnan: I'd also like to make my lessons much more learning centred #ELTchat

CELT_Athens

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

RT @dreadnought001: Listen to students a bit more, turn off IWB 5 mins a lesson, create an esl app! #eltchat

TeachersNet

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

RT @brenobelem: @Marisa_C The video you sent explaining about #ELTchat was of great help. Will someone repost video link? Thanks!

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

@Marisa_C  I think saying NO sometimes helps :-p #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

@esolcourses Yes, the flight is horrible, but you could plan a lovely stop-over in Asia, plenty of conferences there to justify! #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:14 PM

So I would like to sleep less but feel more rested - is that possible? #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

Saying NO a good resolution - yes I'll go with that @cioccas  #ELTchat

whippler

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

RT @Marisa_C: naughty #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C  I think saying NO sometimes helps :-p #ELTchat < Oh, that will have to be on my list of resolutions too!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

RT @dreadnought001: What bad classroom habit are you going to give up? ;-) #eltchat > Yes What ? Fess up

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

RT @evab2001: I need more 'me' time when I'll #eltchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

I need more 'me' time when I'll #eltchat

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

@Marisa_C same here - can't keep up with that kind of pace forever. That's why I'm trying to manage my work/life balance better. #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:15 PM

@Marisa_C AAAh super! Would love to see your Moodle : ) I didnΒ΄t know how to use one ; ) #ELTChat

divyabrochier

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

@Marisa_C well apart from the obvious, I want to not start talking the minute everyone gets into the room #eltchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

I'll try to update my blog more often, finish the projects I've started, learn about moodle #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

@voigto Happy New YEar - good ones! :-)  #eltchat

voigto

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

#eltchat happy new yr! real TBL,use more literature in class,improve my teaching methods e.g. modelling,bilingual techniques

dreadnought001

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

@mkofab yes, me too and it seems to be getting worse!! #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

Oh good point! RT @esolcourses: RT @Marisa_C: What skills have you decided to work on more? ] time management  ;-) #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

@cioccas @marisa_c That would be a great idea! An #ELTChat on Moodle (will also be attending courses this yr)

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:16 PM

@evab2001 #ELTchat  Reading more "real books" sounds like a great resolution - hope you succeed :-)

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

RT @divyabrochier: @Marisa_C well apart from the obvious, I want to not start talking the minute everyone gets into the room #eltchat - yeah

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

Well - I'm sitting hre thinking - ive on the wall of my loo "life is wht happens 2 U while U're busy making other plans" #ELTchat eanne

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

@eannegrenoble Lol - you think we shouldn\t ? #ELTchat

divyabrochier

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

@evab2001 oh blogging, yes, v good resolution:) #eltchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

maybe I can try to present at an online conference #eltchat

KeramidaM

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

I'd like to have more time for creative activities #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

RT @divyabrochier: @Marisa_C well apart from the obvious, I want to not start talking the minute everyone gets into the room #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

@esolcourses @marisa_c Me too, Sue : ))) Time management - we'll do it! Whoooop! #ELTChat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:17 PM

Well - I'm sitting here thinking - I have on the wall of my loo "life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans" #ELTchat

USCTeacher

1/4/2012

11:18 PM

Check out this post about 3 words for your resolution: http://t.co/voOn6shz from @chrisbrogan cc: @Marisa_C @Yohimar @eannegrenoble #ELTchat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:18 PM

@Marisa_C  not at all -  very interesting ...and am weighing up the pros and cons #ELTchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:18 PM

+ 1 RT @cioccas: RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C  I think saying NO sometimes helps :-p #ELTchat < Oh, that will have to be on my list

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:18 PM

and  will definitely meet some of my PLN in Glasgow in March and do my 1st IATEFL presentation #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:18 PM

@shaznosel Too much teacher talk is a noble ambition #Eltchat

voigto

1/4/2012

11:18 PM

Any EFL Teachers around who have taught "the absolutely true diary of p/t Indian"?Would love to hear from you #efl #eltchat @Sherman_Alexie

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:18 PM

Keeping my blog going would be a good goal for me, as I enjoy the writing experience it gives me #ELTchat

mkofab

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

RT @evab2001: and  will definitely meet some of my PLN in Glasgow in March and do my1st IATEFLpresentation #eltchat> I will be in first row!

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

RT @evab2001will definitely meet some of my PLN in Glasgow in March and do my 1st IATEFL presentation #eltchat ] Yay! look forward to it

AnneSinclair1

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

@Marisa_C me too! #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

@Marisa_C  know what you mean :-) #eltchat

AnneSinclair1

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

RT @divyabrochier: force myself to have a 3-day social media detox every month #eltchat:)

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

RT @voigto: #eltchat happy new yr! real TBL,use more literature in class,improve my teaching methods e.g. modelling,bilingual techniques

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

I would actually like to try to learn a new language - strangely enough - but am picky about the teacher :-) #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

Updated my blog and taking part in more challenges would be great too #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:19 PM

RT @evab2001 maybe I can try to present at an online conference #eltchat - yes, you definitely should, Eva!  It'll be great fun

hartle

1/4/2012

11:20 PM

RT @evab2001: and  will definitely meet some of my PLN in Glasgow in March and do my 1st IATEFL presentation #eltchat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:20 PM

RT @evab2001: and  meet some of my PLN in Glasgow >> there's No Way I can go to IATEFL .... but I'm working on a quick visit  #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:20 PM

@AnneSinclair1 @SueAnnan I had some French instruction a while ago and kept telling the T how to do the lesson - :-D #eltchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:20 PM

and maybe I can find a way to motivate my year 10 students #eltchat

hartle

1/4/2012

11:20 PM

RT @SueAnnan: Well - I'm sitting hre thinking...."life is wht happens 2 U while U're busy making other plans" #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:20 PM

@evab2001 Go for it Eva! #ELTchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

@Marisa_C I wud like to learn 1 more language too, but can't find the time #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

@AnneSinclair1 @SueAnnan  There's a great Spanish teacher in Second Life - may be I'll do that  #eltchat

voigto

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

@evab2001 and maybe I can find a way to motivate my year 10 students #eltchat <-- YES PLS :-) let me know if you find out how :-)

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

I want to improve my German (finally) and brush up on my French #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

@eannegrenoble  yes. Won't manage IATEFL this year, but maybe a diff. conference? #eltchat

AnneSinclair1

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

@Marisa_C had a similar experience with Italian!  #eltchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

RT @Marisa_C: I would actually like to try to learn a new language - strangely enough - but am picky about the teacher :-) #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:21 PM

RT @evab2001: and maybe I can find a way to motivate my year 10 students #eltchat >>>> aaaargh one of those

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

@vickyloras  oh I have similar plans to, tried my poor French in Romania and I promised myself 2 study French again #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

@eannegrenoble not motivated to do on my own - i like to have a teacher  #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

I want to do some teaching and training in Second Life this year - have done some but not enough #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

yeah! I want 2! but also f2f RT @evab2001: maybe I can try to present at an online conference #eltchat

KeramidaM

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

And work a bit more on e-learning platforms #eltchat

AnneSinclair1

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

but I think it's great for a teacher to be in the learner's shoes #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @AnneSinclair1 @SueAnnan I had some French instruction a while ago&kept telling the T how to do the lesson - :-D #eltchat LOL!

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

@Marisa_C I'd like to try to learn a language in Second Life - met some interesting teachers at SLanguages last year! #ELTchat

Write_To_Learn

1/4/2012

11:22 PM

Awesome @voigto #eltchat happy new yr! real TBL,use more literature in class,improve my teaching methods e.g. modelling,bilingual techniques

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

@vickyloras yes me too, would really like to refresh my German, haven't used it for 14 years :) #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

RT @eannegrenoble: @SueAnnan I'm going to Marrakesh in Feb - with the LTSIG  #eltchat >wooooo!

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

I'd also like to write another digital story /  e-book like the one I did for IATEFL Brighton presentation, but it'll take time #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

@eannegrenoble oh lovely!  #eltchat

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

@evab2001 @vickyloras yep, continue to learn French here, too (while spying on the methods of my teacher ;-)) #ELTchat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

@SueAnnan I'm going to Marrakesh in Feb - with the LTSIG  #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

@Wiktor_K Hello and Happy New Year to you too!  #eltchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

@janetbianchini @evab2001 ok, gr8 will do #ELTchat,

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

@Marisa_C I still don't 'get' Second Life' but would like to try to use it for learning a language - serve 2 purposes #ELTchat

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:23 PM

Hello #eltchat - Happy New Year! Are we sharing resolutions? :)

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:24 PM

I would like to meet you all #ELTchat :)) @vickyloras @evab2001 @Marisa_C @janetbianchini  f2f

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:24 PM

@MarianSteiner @evab2001 Yeah!Every time I'm in Paris,I feel so sorry for myself bc I understand most of it but can't speak : ( #ELTchat

voigto

1/4/2012

11:24 PM

@Write_To_Learn #eltchat all theory but id like to contact authors for Q/A sess,and correspondents - but not sure how and if it'll work.

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:24 PM

I am thinking about learning German - have always had a block about German - anyone out there willing? #eltchat

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

#eltchat OK, resolution one: Make this project into a big and working thing: http://t.co/z4o5YfCf - all feedback appreciated !

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

@mscro1 me tooo #eltchat

hartle

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

RT @AnneSinclair1: but I think it's great for a teacher to be in the learner's shoes #ELTchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

@Marisa_C let do it, let's learn Germna, at the moment am at A" level , I think according2 my German collegue from school #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

@mscro1 Oooh ; ) I have to use it here, I like it.I know I can do it! This year I shall fight for my German! Whoop! #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

@cioccas You are definitely more clued up on Second Life than I am :-) - Have retired Arabella for the moment..#ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

@mscro1 i would too !!! Have met all the others already!  #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

@Marisa_C  have you tried the free BBC German steps. It's good. I'm using it at the moment #eltchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:25 PM

we can have basic twitter French, German lessons 4 each day of the week so we can find an hour 2 chat &learn more foreign languages #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

@mscro1 Am a zero underachieving beginner  #ELTchat

divyabrochier

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

RT @AnneSinclair1: but I think it's great for a teacher to be in the learner's shoes #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

RT @AnneSinclair1: but I think it's great for a teacher to be in the learner's shoes #ELTchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C  have you tried the free BBC German steps. It's good. I'm using it at the moment #eltchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

A2 level German @Marisa_C , not bad, understand it a lot, speak not so well #ELTchat

hartle

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

RT @cioccas: @Marisa_C I still don't 'get' Second Life' but would like to try to use it for learning a language - serve 2 purposes #ELTchat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

RT @SueAnnan: @Marisa_C  have you tried the free BBC German steps. It's good. I'm using it at the moment woooooo #eltchat

educationland

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

The Criteria of success in our schools http://t.co/jor2trvw #eltchat #elt #efl

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

RT@vickyloras  Yeah!Every time I'm in Paris,I feel so sorry for myself bc I understand most of it but can't speak : ( #ELTchat> I know !!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:26 PM

@janetbianchini oh no! Bring her in! We will be doing videoing an d filiming for ELT in Second life!  #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:27 PM

I am willing to do one hour of Modern Greek every week in Second Life - who's game? I always say it you pin me down now I'll do it #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:27 PM

I would like 2 start blogging #EltChat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:27 PM

@mscro1 @evab2001 @marisa_c @janetbianchini Yahoooooo!!! #ELTchat

hartle

1/4/2012

11:27 PM

#eltchat avoiding resolutions really eant to meditate regularly and go ith the flow from there, this year.

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

@pjgallantry Hi good ones too  #ELTchat

hartle

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

RT @Yohimar: I would like 2 start blogging #EltChat go for it!

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

@mattledding  congrats on new baby Matt #eltchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

@Yohimar  do start blogging and let us know #eltchat

pjgallantry

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

Hello all! My resolutions: finish Dip. publish research work. do more conferences. find better job. preferably win lottery #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

@SueAnnan will have a go  #eltchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

#ELTchat @Marisa_C That sounds interesting, but I don't think Arabella is up for it at the moment, as she needs to learn some basics again!

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

@Marisa_C LOL, I think I could say that for my French never learned it find it very difficult #ELTchat @vickyloras , is it?

mattledding

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

I think i'd like to do some more action research of habits this year.  See if theories of pronunciation as a superhabit is valid. #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

RT @Yohimar: I would like 2 start blogging #EltChat> just do it

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:28 PM

+1 RT @Raquel_EFL: RT @AnneSinclair1: but I think it's great for a teacher to be in the learner's shoes #ELTchat > that's how I feel!!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:29 PM

RT @MarianSteiner: @pjgallantry what about finding cure for all known diseases? ;-) #ELTchat > :-) yes how about it

hartle

1/4/2012

11:29 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @pjgallantry Hi good ones too  #ELTchat yes, particularly thenlottery one :-)

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:29 PM

@shaznosel all of them are possible but we just have 2 set a short tΓ©rm goal 4 this year.. A bit of each one #EltChat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:29 PM

Yeah, go for it, Yohimar! RT @hartle: RT @Yohimar: I would like 2 start blogging #EltChat go for it!

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:29 PM

@pjgallantry what about finding cure for all known diseases? ;-) #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:29 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @SueAnnan will have a go  #eltchat It is actually very effective

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:30 PM

#ELTchat resolution two: deliver the #IATEFL presentation in Glasgow & meet the lovely tweeple there!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:30 PM

@vickyloras you want to teach greek too?  #eltchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:30 PM

OK, my resolution, B better in Spanish, refresh my German & wud take up Portuguese too, WHEN? #ELTchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:31 PM

Forgot to b more active at #ELTchat :) forget them more often

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:31 PM

RT @pjgallantry: all known diseases affecting students' inability to learn e.g. Present Perfect? yes, I'd sign up to that :) #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:31 PM

@Marisa_C I'd love to just 'cause I think you'd be a brilliant teacher, but Vietnamese would be more useful for me :-) #ELTchat

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:31 PM

Topical English Activities - links to free quizzes & games to practise #English http://t.co/qeDYBL6z #esl #eltchat #esol #newyear #edtech

english247

1/4/2012

11:31 PM

Topical English Activities - links to free quizzes & games to practise #English http://t.co/mTZt4WwZ #esl #eltchat #esol #newyear #edtech

pjgallantry

1/4/2012

11:31 PM

all known diseases affecting students' inability to learn e.g. Present Perfect? yes, I'd sign up to that :) #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:31 PM

@Wiktor_K Ahh I promise you you will love it  #ELTchat #IATEFL

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:32 PM

@cioccas @Marisa_C what about Arabic #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:32 PM

I'd like to maybe reduce time spent in front of my computer but then difficult to keep up with what's going on, so not sure #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:32 PM

@SueAnnan @vickyloras I have blogs but Old and not too much on them! I would like 2 do it abt teaching experiences! #EltChat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:32 PM

@cioccas  yes it would - what would you do with greek really  #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:32 PM

RT @english247: Topical English Activities - links to free quizzes & games to practise #English http://t.co/mTZt4WwZ #esl #eltchat #esol #newyear #edtech

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:32 PM

@Marisa_C Sure, I'd love to! I teach two kids here and I'm enjoying it, why not expand that? ; ) #ELTChat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:33 PM

I'd like to find the time to write mor posts - especially on my discourse blog #ELtchat - I am writing quite a bit for eltchat.com but still

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:33 PM

@janetbianchini me too, am too hooked up, but U R right have to spend more time with my sons though! #ELTchat,

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:33 PM

@Marisa_C Well, I just read that there's a new migration stream from Greece to Australia, so perhaps it's not such a bad idea! #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:33 PM

@Yohimar @sueannan Do it girl! Start a new one! Whooop, go Yohimar!!!! #ELTChat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:33 PM

@mattledding My tweet got lost do you have a ref abt pron as a superhabit ?. what's that ??....new 2 me... #eltchat

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:33 PM

@Marisa_C Looking forward to it, actually! #ELTchat - And my resolution 3: Learn Welsh. Because I can :)

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:34 PM

RT @Marisa_C: I'd like to find the time to write mor posts - especially on my discourse blog #ELtchat - I am writing quite a bit for eltchat.com but still

divyabrochier

1/4/2012

11:34 PM

RT @Marisa_C: I'd like to find the time to write mor posts - especially on my discourse blog #ELtchat - I am writing quite a bit for eltchat.com but still

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:34 PM

@Marisa_C @cioccas I love the Greek language but have forgotten nearly everything, so would be interested in refreshing it #ELTchat

pjgallantry

1/4/2012

11:34 PM

on a more practical note, 1 resolution is to ask myself 'why am I doing this?' re lesson work and,more importantly, paperwork :)  #ELTchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:35 PM

@janetbianchini I know the feeling, everybody's complaining @ home when I'm here but when they r infront of computer /telly it's ok #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:35 PM

I want to finish my book - am writing something for kiddies but never enough time #eltchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:35 PM

@Marisa_C Yeah, I still can't find the time, and confidence to write more posts but have lots of ideas #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:35 PM

@eannegrenoble: @mattledding  #eltchat I'm not even sure what is meant by 'superhabit'!

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:35 PM

This #ELTchat is super-whoop-motivational!!!!!! Thank you all : )

JPCOIN

1/4/2012

11:35 PM

β€@AnneSinclair1: but I think it's great for a teacher to be in the learner's shoes #ELTchatβ€ et en franΓ§ais merci. Cordialement

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:35 PM

@janetbianchini know what you mean, though it's impossible to keep up with everything! Only leads to stress & information overload  #eltchat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:36 PM

@cioccas yes - my point exactly #eltchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:36 PM

I think someone mentioned commenting on others' blog posts - I'll add that to my list, I spend too much time thinking, not writing! #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:36 PM

@esolcourses #ELTchat Totally agree, Sue!  So aim is to have moderation in everything I do when possible to avoid being "content fried"

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:36 PM

@janetbianchini @hartle  I often find I get more done and absorb more information when I spend less time in front of the PC #ELTChat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:36 PM

@Marisa_C  wow, terrific :) #eltchat looking 4ward 2 it

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:36 PM

@mscro1 everyone has started from where you are - you get better at writing by writing not thinking about it #ELTchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

speaking about spending more time with kids, well off now, cartoons are waiting for me #ELTchat - lovely to see you all today, thx

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

@vickyloras: "This #ELTchat is super-whoop-motivational!!!!!! Thank you all : ) > yes! lovely to see all those resolute tweets pop up.

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

@janetbianchini I think I'm coming around to the idea of learning Greek with @Marisa_C in SL! #ELTchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

and I'll watch most of the Olimpic games (at home) #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @designerlessons abdolutely! teachers need to become learners once in a while  #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

@designerlessons abdolutely! teachers need to become learners once in a while  #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

RT @vickyloras: This #ELTchat is super-whoop-motivational!!!!!! Thank you all : )

designerlessons

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

Hello! interesting chat my resolution is to improve my Spanish. I think that spending time as a student give a fresh perspective  #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:37 PM

@Marisa_C Really?!? WOW!!!!!! Bravo Marisa! #ELTChat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:38 PM

@janetbianchini also 1 more thing teach my sons to make comics online, as he draws all the time the paper one #ELTchat

voigto

1/4/2012

11:38 PM

#eltchat finally find time to read inspirational books like "bilingual reform" by butzkamm. Any recommendations for own cpd?

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:38 PM

RT @Marisa_C: I want to finish my book - am writing something for kiddies (....) good grief - how do you do it !   #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:38 PM

I think we should check back in six months to see if we managed the resolutions :-) #ELTchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:38 PM

RT @SueAnnan: RT @Marisa_C: @designerlessons abdolutely! teachers need to become learners once in a while  #ELTchat

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:38 PM

@vickyloras Yes, I think we should be shown the transcript of this #ELTchat in December 2012 - and see what we actually manaded to do!

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:39 PM

@eannegrenoble @Marisa_C yes, I was also wondering, how many Marisas are there, really? ;-) #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:39 PM

@eannegrenoble @Marisa_C is Superwoman! Either that or there are more than one of her! #ELTchat

eannegrenoble

1/4/2012

11:39 PM

RT @SueAnnan: I think we should check back in six months to see if we managed the resolutions :-) #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:39 PM

RT @Marisa_C I did check back - wrote my first resolution post in 2009 and then checked back in 2010 - not this year tho  #ELTchat> and??

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:39 PM

@Marisa_C try http://t.co/sRNjbc1f for writing regularly - works for me! #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:39 PM

@SueAnnan I did check back - wrote my first resolution post in 2009 and then checked back in 2010 - not this year tho  #ELTchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:39 PM

RT @SueAnnan: I think we should check back in six months to see if we managed the resolutions :-) #ELTchat -- good idea ;)

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:40 PM

RT @SueAnnan: I think we should check back in six months to see if we managed the resolutions :-) #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:40 PM

@SueAnnan @MarianSteiner  Lol I will need beauty therary soon the way i m going ;-D #ELTchat

shaznosel

1/4/2012

11:40 PM

RT @MarianSteiner: @eannegrenoble @Marisa_C yes, I was also wondering, how many Marisas are there, really? ;-) #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:40 PM

RT @cioccas: @eannegrenoble @Marisa_C is Superwoman! Either that or there are more than one of her! #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:40 PM

RT @cioccas: @eannegrenoble @Marisa_C is Superwoman! Either that or there are more than one of her! #ELTchat Don't forget she never sleeps !

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:40 PM

@SueAnnan  i had neglected most of my personal stuff like drawing more watercolours and writing music :-(  #ELTchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:41 PM

RT @vickyloras: @Yohimar @sueannan Do it girl! Start a new one! Whooop, go Yohimar!!!! #ELTChat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:41 PM

@mscro1  do it! #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:41 PM

@Wiktor_K That is a fantastic idea, Wiktor! #ELTchat

divyabrochier

1/4/2012

11:41 PM

RT @cioccas: @eannegrenoble @Marisa_C is Superwoman! Either that or there are more than one of her! #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:41 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @SueAnnan @MarianSteiner  Lol I will need beauty therary soon the way i m going ;-D #ELTchat LOL

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:41 PM

@janetbianchini @Marisa_C It's all Greek to me! :-) #ELTchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:42 PM

bye all, my son is going crazy #ELTchat, Tom &Jerry are waiting 4 us!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:42 PM

@Raquel_EFL to Rio country with best cosmetic surgery !!! Yay  #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:42 PM

RT @cioccas: @eannegrenoble @Marisa_C is Superwoman! Either that or there are more than one of her! #ELTchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:43 PM

@SueAnnan thx, so now need to write 3 posts in 3 days, accomplishment, EVO, TeachMeet, oh boy, better start #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:43 PM

RT @Marisa_C: Here are my 2009 resolutions - Bridget Jones has crept in of course http://t.co/THzPk0J8 #eltchat - lots of friends have posts this yr

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:43 PM

Here are my 2009 resolutions - Bridget Jones has crept in of course http://t.co/THzPk0J8 #eltchat - lots of friends have posts this yr

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:43 PM

@vickyloras Yes, and potentially depressing :D #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:44 PM

@Marisa_C http://t.co/MK3R9KQa #eltchat I enjoyed reading your Bridget Jones post - look forward to re-reading it later :-)

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:44 PM

RT @mscro1: @SueAnnan thx, so now need to write 3 posts in 3 days, accomplishment, EVO, TeachMeet, oh boy, better start #ELTchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:44 PM

@Wiktor_K Ha ha  yes! I want to see where my German will be standing then ; ) #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:44 PM

RT @Marisa_C: Here are my 2009 resolutions - Bridget Jones has crept in of course http://t.co/THzPk0J8 #eltchat - lots of friends have posts this yr

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:45 PM

@janetbianchini I was a naive and innocent new blogger then - I hesitate to put it down on now lest people take me up on it  #eltchat

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:45 PM

night, night all finally #ELtchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:45 PM

RT @janetbianchini: @Marisa_C http://t.co/JoMk4p48 #eltchat I enjoyd readng yr Bridget Jones post - look forwrd 2 re-reading it l8r :-) Me 2

mscro1

1/4/2012

11:45 PM

@Marisa_C Love her #ELTchat, just seen movie part 2 again, come to that have to read more books in 2012

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:46 PM

RT @evab2001: love my PLN hope all our resolutions will come true, we r a very hardworking team #eltchat > So true!!!!!!! well said

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:46 PM

RT @evab2001: love my PLN hope all our resolutions will come true, we r a very hardworking team #eltchat

evab2001

1/4/2012

11:46 PM

love my PLN hope all our resolutions will come true, we r a very hardworking team #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:46 PM

@eannegrenoble  #eltchat cheers Elizabeth lovely to see you

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:46 PM

RT @mscro1: night, night all finally #ELtchat <Good night, just starting Thursday in my part of the world!

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:46 PM

@vickyloras Let's hope for the best for your German and my Welsh, then :) #ELTchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:47 PM

@leoselivan Possibly, but I supect @Marisa_C has taught them all beautiful English already! #ELTchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:47 PM

@Marisa_C #eltchat It was a great post, I remember and it'll be fun to view it now after 3 years

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:47 PM

Well here is another one - a bit like @SueAnnan How to shake some teachers out of their complacency & lack of prpfessionalism #eltchat

esolcourses

1/4/2012

11:47 PM

RT @SueAnnan: RT @evab2001: love my PLN hope all our resolutions will come true, we r a very hardworking team #eltchat ] indeed we are :-)

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:47 PM

RT @evab2001: love my PLN hope all our resolutions will come true, we r a very hardworking team #eltchat

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:48 PM

@Marisa_C @SueAnnan that's a big one, indeed #ELTchat

leoselivan

1/4/2012

11:48 PM

RT @vickyloras I want to improve my German (finally) and brush up on my French #ELTchat - not really teachers resolution more like learners

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:48 PM

RT @evab2001 love my PLN hope all our resolutions will come true, we r a very hardworking team #eltchat - lovely words, Eva!

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:48 PM

RT @Marisa_C: ... How to shake some teachers out of their complacency & lack of prpfessionalism #eltchat < Oh yes!

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:48 PM

Oh go 4 it Dear! gr8 ;) RT @Marisa_C: I want to finish my book - am writing something for kiddies but never enough time #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:48 PM

@Marisa_C  Definitely up for that one #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:48 PM

@shaznosel @wiktor_k Good luck to us all!!!! #ELTCHat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:49 PM

RT @Raquel_EFL: a new family in my PLN, a vry generous 1 :-) Thank U all 4 teaching me abt sharing, learning & living!! #eltchat

Wiktor_K

1/4/2012

11:49 PM

Best of luck then, #ELTchat - catch you later!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:49 PM

You all know how I feel about it - if you think about it we're just a small island of loonies in an ocean of indifference #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:49 PM

RT @evab2001 love my PLN hope all our resolutions will come true, we r a very hardworking team #eltchat /////  Whoooopp!!!

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:49 PM

RT @Raquel_EFL: a new family in my PLN, a very generous one :-)  Thank you all for teaching me about sharing, learning and living!! #eltchat

leoselivan

1/4/2012

11:50 PM

@evab2001 what are you presenting on? #eltchat

whippler

1/4/2012

11:50 PM

RT @Larryferlazzo: RT @tonygurr: So, you wanna be an ELT Teacher Trainer…huh? http://t.co/sw2nnRZ1 #ELTchat #learning

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:50 PM

RT @Marisa_C: Here are my 2009 resolutions - Bridget Jones has crept in of course http://t.co/d9ecl7su #eltchat - friends have posts this yr

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:50 PM

@Marisa_C  watch who you are calling a loony, my lovely #eltchat

leoselivan

1/4/2012

11:50 PM

RT @evab2001 and will definitely meet some of my PLN in Glasgow...  #eltchat - you're going to GLA? cool! would be nice to see you again!

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:50 PM

@leoselivan Yeah, you have a point, but teachers are always learning too, right Leo? ; ) #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:51 PM

@Marisa_C  don't worry. I think we know where you are coming from #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:51 PM

@SueAnnan I will delete that particularly offensive remark from the transcript, I promise!!!  #eltchat

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:51 PM

@Marisa_C: [...] we're just a small island of loonies in an ocean of indifference #eltchat > "here's to the crazy ones" ! :)

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:52 PM

@leoselivan The college I work part-time at is offering us free courses &the instructor is fantastic,but learning by doing helps #ELTChat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:52 PM

I'd love to introduce writing a blog to more of the teachers I teach, as it does open up so many avenues and exciting CPD chances #eltchat

designerlessons

1/4/2012

11:52 PM

@vickyloras agreed! I think teachers need to be leearning and developing all the time so they can stay effective and engaging #ELTChat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:52 PM

I discovered #ELTchat at beginning of 2011 - it has been such a boon to my PD, my motivation, my learning. Thank you all.

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:52 PM

@MarianSteiner hear hear!!! I'll drink to that - in fact I do think it's time for a glass of wine, don't you?  #eltchat

mkofab

1/4/2012

11:53 PM

RT @cioccas: I discovered #ELTchat at beginning of 2011 - it has been such a boon to my PD, my motivation, my learning. Thank you all.

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:53 PM

@janetbianchini oh I'd love that too - but I have come to see that u have to make it compulsory to get Ts in training to do it  #eltchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:53 PM

@leoselivan @vickyloras @marisa_c Me too! Though I learnt lots by using it as student first - also how NOT to use it. #ELTchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:53 PM

4 me too RT @cioccas: I discovered #ELTchat at beginning of 2011 - it has been such a boon to my PD, my motivation, my learning. Thank u

shaznosel

1/4/2012

11:53 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @MarianSteiner hear hear!!! I'll drink to that - in fact I do think it's time for a glass of wine, don't you?  #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:54 PM

Gotta leave now but great chat ppl #EltChat u always encourage me 2 do my best! Gr8 examples 2 follow

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:54 PM

@mkofab  #ELTchat  is what it is because there's a great bunch of people who come to share

shaznosel

1/4/2012

11:54 PM

RT @cioccas: @leoselivan @vickyloras @marisa_c Me too! Though I learnt lots by using it as student first - also how NOT to use it. #ELTchat

MarianSteiner

1/4/2012

11:54 PM

@Marisa_C @shaznosel Got a glass of red right here, Marisa. Cheers! #ELTchat

leoselivan

1/4/2012

11:54 PM

@vickyloras I see - let me know if you need help or perhaps I can turn to you for help with some advanced features  #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:55 PM

@janetbianchini  EVO session? #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:55 PM

@leoselivan Thanks very much Leo - I really appreciate that! #ELTchat

leoselivan

1/4/2012

11:55 PM

@MarianSteiner @Marisa_C @shaznosel  I never do #ELTchat without one (well... more then one usually :)

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:55 PM

@Marisa_C #eltchat  Really?  Maybe I should try that on the next teacher refresher course I do.  It's such a thrill when new blogs start!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:55 PM

@Yohimar cheers and get blogging!! #EltChat

mkofab

1/4/2012

11:55 PM

RT @Marisa_C: @mkofab  #ELTchat  is what it is because there's a great bunch of people who come to share> Couldn't agree more!Thank you all!

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:56 PM

@SueAnnan #eltchat Will decide tomorrow!  Which one are you doing?

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:56 PM

@janetbianchini I think so - if it's a requirement - I'm thinking of doing it instead of assignment 4 on the CELTA  #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:56 PM

@designerlessons Hi George! Agree : ) #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:56 PM

Can't believe how fast this chat has gone by #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:56 PM

@shaznosel you too!! Start blogging Mrs Noseley!!!!!! Amessos!!! #ELTchat

ELT_Turkey

1/4/2012

11:57 PM

Have a good night everyone... #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:57 PM

@janetbianchini  mentoring and podcasting #eltchat

Yohimar

1/4/2012

11:57 PM

I'll do it 4 sure ;) thanks! RT @Marisa_C: @Yohimar cheers and get blogging!! #EltChat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:58 PM

RT @SueAnnan: Can't believe how fast this chat has gone by #ELTchat < Now to get started on those resolutions... ^_^

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:58 PM

@Marisa_C  yes it is #eltchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:58 PM

#eltchat @Marisa_C That'll be interesting to see how making it a requirement goes.  Please do write about it when it happens!!

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:58 PM

@SueAnnan It's a reflection on their lessons - called Lessons from the classroom - so it's a good one for blogging #eltchat

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:58 PM

@Yohimar Bye Yohimar! Great to chat with you tonight #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:58 PM

@janetbianchini I need to clear it with Cambridge but if it is ok by them I 'll let you know how it goes  #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:58 PM

@Marisa_C  what is assignment 4? #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:59 PM

@janetbianchini  thanks #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/4/2012

11:59 PM

@Marisa_C  mine could do that too #eltchat

janetbianchini

1/4/2012

11:59 PM

@SueAnnan They both sound really good!  Best of luck #eltchat

cioccas

1/4/2012

11:59 PM

RT @mattledding: @MarianSteiner (big smile) better than being a lemming leaping off the cliffs of conformity. #eltchat <Too right!

vickyloras

1/4/2012

11:59 PM

RT @Yohimar: I'll do it 4 sure ;) thanks! RT @Marisa_C: @Yohimar cheers and get blogging!! #EltChat

Marisa_C

1/4/2012

11:59 PM

@SueAnnan because they can post their self evaluations too in there after each lesson they teach  #eltchat

mattledding

1/4/2012

11:59 PM

@MarianSteiner (big smile) better than being a lemming leaping off the cliffs of conformity. #eltchat

designerlessons

1/5/2012

12:00 AM

@esolcourses agreed, quality is v.important, but I think the first thing is to get teens involved and technology really helps this #ELTChat

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:00 AM

@Marisa_C  when will you be starting? My first course is in March (IATEFL time)  #eltchat

vickysaumell

1/5/2012

12:00 AM

RT @eflresource: New post: Eight vocabulary revision activities http://t.co/VwYoQCmK #ELTChat

cioccas

1/5/2012

12:00 AM

@janetbianchini @SueAnnan I'm doing 'Digital Tools'. Janet? #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:00 AM

@SueAnnan I think so - you want to swap notes when I get going?  #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:01 AM

@Marisa_C  then I'd love to share notes #eltchat

shaznosel

1/5/2012

12:01 AM

RT @janetbianchini: @Marisa_C @SueAnnan Posting up self evaluations after lessons is an excellent idea for the blogs #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:01 AM

@SueAnnan I am starting one next week - and it's part time so I have time to figure it out   #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:01 AM

@designerlessons  only if it is a logical tool for the job in hand #ELTChat

janetbianchini

1/5/2012

12:01 AM

@Marisa_C @SueAnnan Posting up self evaluations after lessons is an excellent idea for the blogs #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:01 AM

@mattledding Congratulations Matt - a little bird done tole me jes nowwwww!!!! Yay!!!!  #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:02 AM

Thank you for a fantastic #ELTchat. Marisa did a fanstic job moderating and I volunteer to write the summary

designerlessons

1/5/2012

12:02 AM

@SueAnnan of course #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:02 AM

@SueAnnan ok we can skype about it too  #eltchat

esolcourses

1/5/2012

12:02 AM

@designerlessons yes, I wouldn't disagree with you on that. #ELTChat

vickyloras

1/5/2012

12:03 AM

It was an amazing #ELTChat and I wish a great 2012 to all of you!!!!

MarianSteiner

1/5/2012

12:03 AM

RT @SueAnnan: Thank you for a fantastic #ELTchat. Marisa did a fanstic job moderating and I volunteer to write the summary > Lovely!

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:03 AM

@Marisa_C  I think it will be a good resolution to say yes more often :-) #ELTchat

cioccas

1/5/2012

12:03 AM

@Marisa_C Thank YOU Marisa. And everyone here, a very inspirational start to the working year for me! #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:03 AM

@SueAnnan I love you madly for volunteering :-D  #ELTchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:03 AM

Well, we have reached the end of the first/second #ELtchat of the New Year - thank you all for joining - what a crowd!!!!!!

vickyloras

1/5/2012

12:04 AM

@Marisa_C Marisa you rock : )))) You awesome lady you ; ))) #ELTChat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:04 AM

@cioccas @MarianSteiner  #ELTchat@vickyloras  #ELTchat@esolcourses  #ELTChat #ELTchat Thank you thank you all :-D :-) :-D

esolcourses

1/5/2012

12:04 AM

RT @cioccas: @Marisa_C Thank YOU Marisa. And everyone here, a very inspirational start to the working year for me! #ELTchat ] seconded!

mkofab

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

RT @cioccas: @Marisa_C Thank YOU Marisa. And everyone here, a very inspirational start to the working year for me! #ELTchat > hear hear!

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

RT @shaznosel:  what I love is the fact we have dreams in a period when most people have no hope  -to the furure generations! #eltchat YEs!

cioccas

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

@vickyloras: @Marisa_C  #ELTChat  And I think we worked out there is more than one of 'Her awesomeness'!

shaznosel

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

RT @MarianSteiner: "@vickyloras: @Marisa_C Marisa you rock : )))) You awesome lady you ; ))) #ELTChat" Hear, hear!

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

@voigto  see you again next week :-) #ELtchat #ELtchat

MarianSteiner

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

@vickyloras: @Marisa_C Marisa you rock : )))) You awesome lady you ; ))) #ELTChat Hear, hear!

janetbianchini

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

Thanks 2 you Marisa for a very motivational chat, and thanks to all #eltchat ters -it's been great fun as always and time has simply FLOWN!!

voigto

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

β€@Marisa_C: (..)reached the end of the first/second #ELtchat of the New Year - thank you all for joining β€ thx all i njoyed my 1st #ELtchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:05 AM

@vickyloras now i m so hyped up i won't be able to sleep lol -  i do need that glass of wine  #ELTChat

leoselivan

1/5/2012

12:06 AM

can I just ask who is going to IATEFL in March can't wait to meet your avatars in person and sing karaoke with @Marisa_C :)) #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:06 AM

RT @Marisa_C: @cioccas te he he - i have another one in the next room  #ELTChat isn't that your brother?

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:06 AM

@cioccas te he he - i have another one in the next room  #ELTChat

mattledding

1/5/2012

12:06 AM

RT @MarianSteiner: "@vickyloras: @Marisa_C Marisa you rock : )))) You awesome lady you ; ))) #ELTChat" Hear, hear!

janetbianchini

1/5/2012

12:07 AM

RT @cioccas: @vickyloras: @Marisa_C  #ELTChat  And I think we worked out there is more than one of 'Her awesomeness'!

mkofab

1/5/2012

12:07 AM

@leoselivan  me too! #eltchat

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:07 AM

@leoselivan  Not me unfortunately #eltchat

vickyloras

1/5/2012

12:07 AM

@cioccas @marisa_c Lol!!! #ELTChat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:07 AM

@leoselivan I am!!!  #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:08 AM

@SueAnnan Okey Doke - getting transcript for you my lady  #ELTchat

leoselivan

1/5/2012

12:08 AM

@mkofab attending presenting or singing? #eltchat

mattledding

1/5/2012

12:08 AM

RT @cioccas: I discovered #ELTchat at beginning of 2011 - it has been such a boon to my PD, my motivation, my learning. Thank you all.

cioccas

1/5/2012

12:08 AM

@leoselivan Unfortunately not. Will need to save for years to travel that far :-(  But I'll be there online and in spirit! :-) #ELTchat

SueAnnan

1/5/2012

12:08 AM

Going now - I'll wait for the transcript #ELTchat. Bye all

janetbianchini

1/5/2012

12:09 AM

@SueAnnan Bye Sue - lovely to chat with you and everyone tonight :-) #eltchat

leoselivan

1/5/2012

12:09 AM

@vickyloras oh no! why not? it's not that far for you :( #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:10 AM

Thank you all and especially @janetbianchini and  @esolcourses for offering to help this lonely cowboy moderator   #ELTchat

mkofab

1/5/2012

12:10 AM

@leoselivan  Attending and .. singing in my hotel shower let's say :-) #eltchat

english247

1/5/2012

12:10 AM

topical English activities - quizzes, games and lesson resources: http://t.co/AxZmmsMv #twinglish #esl #esol #edtech #eltchat #elt #efl

cioccas

1/5/2012

12:11 AM

Anyone want to come to Australia in July? http://t.co/d5cpmjxV #ELTchat

leoselivan

1/5/2012

12:12 AM

@Marisa_C  gr8! I should think of a duet we can do together :) #eltchat

leoselivan

1/5/2012

12:12 AM

@SueAnnan yeah i know you told me :( #eltchat

Marisa_C

1/5/2012

12:13 AM

@leoselivan oh yes please!  #eltchat

janetbianchini

1/5/2012

12:14 AM

@cioccas #eltchat Best of luck with it:-)  Would love to try moderating on EVO next year, so maybe you will also do it then?

 

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