Hello & Welcome from Kuwait!

Hello and welcome to all EFL instructors and educators participating in this wonderfull event of the the 6th International BelNATE-IATEFL Conference. My name is Buthaina, an EFL instructor and a Webhead from Kuwait. I am also a copresenter in this Workshop where I’m going to share with you some of the ways I use blogs … Read more

The ESP Game – labelling images

I have just come across the ESP Game while checking the Learning Post RSS feed. This is a beta project is owned by Carnegie Mellon University and funded partly by the National Science Foundation. The ESP Game is a two-player game. Each time you play you are randomly paired with another player whose identity you … Read more

Adding video to Blogger

How to Video with Blogger is a tutorial by Svein Hรธier and Jon Hoem from the Arts and Media Dept., Norwegian University of Science and Technology. According to them, it is not difficult to do it. You just need some knowledge of HTML and an “interest in posting short videos regularly”. The tutorial requires you … Read more

Paradox

I have been so busy preparing material for presentations, talking about blogging and collaborating on a course about blogging that have hardly had time to do any blogging myself …lol There is so much happening around, so much information to digest that this is how I have been feeling lately … in a whirlwind, in … Read more

Incorporated Subversion

Australian James Farmer’s online learning weblog Incorporated Subversion has moved to a new address. James has also decided to launch incsub. Through this new site he will provide hosting, consultation and support for educators interested in using technologies like blogs and wikis. Wonderful interface and clean design. Thank you James and spreading the word ๐Ÿ™‚

Webcollaborator

I have some presentations to make with people from different parts of the world and was trying to find a light, easy, no frills free environment to get together, brainstorm and outline a project. I discovered Webcollaborator , which has just been launched, and I feel that until now it has satisfied my needs. It … Read more

Multiliteracies & Collaborative Learning

Vance Stevens is leading a TESOL Certificate Program course: Multiliteracies for Collaborative Learning Environments from September 13 until October 10. It’s an online course providing experiential training in the technological skills required to develop effective strategies for utilizing video, web cam, image, and voice technologies in communities of practice as enhancements to collaborative learning settings. … Read more

Hearing Every Voice – with the help of the Internet

This is the title of the workshop given my Michael Coghlan for Clesol2004, taking place in Christchurch, New Zealand from September24th- 27th. More than 10 webheads from different parts of the world (Brazil, Colombia, Taiwan, Kuwait, USA, Japan) were online to greet and interact with the participants or left their messages in the various environments … Read more