this post was updated 29 April 2011  As mentioned at the bottom of a really rather long post regarding the current situation of PLNs or ...

Turkey has put a ban on Google's Blogspot and our readers there are (temporarily) unable to read our posts. If you're an educati...

Disclaimer: this post is not so much just about educational social media best-practices but instead a general comment about social networki...

Have you ever wondered where our language came from?  The following poem which  I've been asked to post up so very many times... was don...

What gives you your buzz?  Your spark, your joie de vivre ? Why do we do the things we do? Do you know?  Sometimes I think I do , som...

The other day I was in the middle of a conversation with someone... the person I was speaking to suddenly said   "then how do you ...

Type up a list of your students' most common errors into a word or googledoc, project on to the wall and get them to have a gander. Do...

Traveling through the 'sphere this afternoon, while foraging about for a guest-post I'll be writing for the ELT Blogathon , I notic...

(translation key at bottom of post) Anyone who is any1 in the 'sphere of English Language Teaching or in the outer 'verse of Appli...