Welcome

Welcome to the Hornby Summer School 2006 Mother Blog! Here you will find links to interesting readings online, announcements, reflections, gossip 🙂 and the blogroll of the participants. In a nutshell, a record of the high points of this 10-day event in Brazil. Enjoy your stay and experience. In your own blogs, practise using this … Read more

Travelling through the web

Preparing my presentation for the WiAOC where I will be highlighting how we can use social networking tools like Flickr, 43Places and 43 Things in the EFL/ESL class in the framework of the Dekita P2P Exchange project. From EFL Geek: ESL & EFL in Korea I got the address for this gadget which will surely … Read more

WiA Online Convergence

The Webheads in Action Online Convergence is a free conference on EFL/ESL and CALL to be held entirely online this November 18-20, 2005. On the panel of invited speakers you will have David Nunan, Curtis Bonk, Dave Sperling, Joy Reid, and Randall Davis. The Web portal for the conference and the mirrors (for those who … Read more

Cyberlangues 2005

The 5th Cyberlangues three-day colloquium started this morning in Artigues(Bordeaux) featuring presenters from all over France. Last year, I had the pleasure to give a conference online and introduce participants to blogs and the blogosphere. This year, Gabriella Vernetto from Italy will take educators a step further with her workshop “Les blogs au service de … Read more

Blogging as freedom and as home

The Blogstreams Salon welcomes educators interested in blogging and international webpublishing projects. Members get together synchronously in the group room every Sunday at 21:00 GMT to chat informally, sort out doubts, examine and discuss innovative work, cutting-edge tools and international webpublishing projects. Once a month, we invite guests, experts in their fields, to make a … Read more

Webquest Workshop

Bernie Dodge Senac Workshop, originally uploaded by evo05. From 9:30 to 17:00 pm, about 50 teachers from Senac and other schools in Sao Paulo attended the workshop on webquests led by Bernie Dodge. The event also marked the soft launch of a new webquest editing tool that Bernie is developing and which will be released … Read more

Reunion of old friends at Senac, Sao Paulo

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Cannot believe it’s true!

This evening I met Bernie Dodge face to face at the presentation he was making at Senac, Sao Paulo. Why must I close my eyes when the flash sparks! In spite of closing my eyes, I managed to notice Bernie’s blue eyes matched his shirt! Well…here apparently I succeeded in opening them. It’s Mrs Dodge’s … Read more

23rd Tutor Mentor Conference

Every six months, Dan Bassil hosts a conference to gather people interested in tutoring/mentoring and helping kids move from poverty to careers. Have a look at the programme for the next eConference , which starts on May 6, 2005 hosted by Andy Pinçon and the Webheads in Action . Aaron and I will be presenting … Read more