by marynabadenhorst | Sep 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Here are two inspirational movies for teachers. Below them are the instructions and links to videos and screenshots illustrating how to make similar movies. Starfish My favourite educational quotes How to make similar movies I made these movies by first creating the...
by marynabadenhorst | Sep 18, 2009 | Uncategorized
I just started playing with Voicethread. It is a fun way of sharing photos and collaborating online. I know some teachers are using it for language development, e.g. in LOTE. They upload an image as a prompt, then ask students to leave comments in a language other...
by marynabadenhorst | Sep 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is a very cool tool for kids (and adults!) You sign up to Blabberize. This process takes about two seconds, no e-mail verification is needed. Next, you will be taken to your own page. If this is the first time you go to Blabberize, you will have nothing in your...
by marynabadenhorst | Sep 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
These days a lot of new terms are flooding the net…for example: ‘Digital Immigrant’ (anybody born before 1980), ‘Digital Native’ (anybody born from 1980 onwards), and Digital Settler (anybody born before 1980 that adapted very well to using digital technology...
by marynabadenhorst | Jul 10, 2009 | Mathematics, Uncategorized
One of the advantages of being a globalteacher columnist, is that you can occasionally vent pet peeves! So here is one of mine, blogged and ready for comments by other teachers: Suppose you wrote this sentence on the board: “The big black dog ran over the road...
