Hello all, I am an ESL teacher from Albania, currenlty teaching in Qatar. Previously I worked in Turkey at Yeditepe University as a Reading & Writing...
Hello everyone, This is my fifth course in this program and I am feeling fairly confident with teaching online. In fact, I don't use paper anymore and...
No, open only in the sense of open wallet :-) Try this one (it's free :-) Preparations for the 5th SLanguages Annual Symposium #slang11, 16-18 September 2011...
Hi Robyn, Thanks for kicking off our list with exactly the question that needs to be asked on the first day of the course. As you are in the UAE (as I am) I...
Hi Indrit, Welcome to the course. I think since you already know something about what we do and how we work that you can help others to orient here. And of...
Hi Vance and Indrit, I have been going through a lot of the readings in the syllabus and just scanning and skimming multi-literacies and collaborative learning...
Hi Robyn, I'm glad you are taking the materials out for a canter. Have you come across anything especially interesting? If you blog about it and tag your ...
Hi Vance and Indrit, Unless you think otherwise, I am going to wait for the others to join before I continue moving ahead. I don't want to get too far ahead...
Hi Robyn, Kate Robbins is also actively participating with us. However there are still 4 out of 6 registered participants here who haven't checked in yet. ...
Hi Vance and all, I'm Ayat Tawel, an EFL teacher from Egypt. I have taught nearly all age groups and levels. I am teaching young learners (10/11yrs) now !! My...
Hi Ayat, welcome, glad to see you will join us. Our session is off to a slow start. We haven't heard from 4 of the 6 registered participants yet, though I...
Hi everyone, I have just started to feel a bit more "oriented"; after the total chaos I experienced in the first two days. Still experimenting with different...
Hello everyone, My name is Scott Lockman. I using my online name "scottlo" during this course. I am a teacher from America. I have lived and worked in Tokyo...
Great you're joining us Scott. I think our online associations go way back to the early days of Webheads, turn of the century. And you are a well known voice...
Hello everyone, I'm also pleased to be joining this MOOC. I was very excited to read about the course offering in the TESOL Teaching Online program as I've...
Hi everyone, Welcome those who have just joined the course. We're ORIENTing this week. You can see revisions to the first two weeks plan to accommodate the...
Hi Vance and everyone, 15:30 GMT will be 0:30 here in Tokyo (Monday). I will plan on attending so long as I'm able to stay awake. Hope to meet some of you...
I can make it after 1pm GMT-3 On Sep 10, 2011 5:28 AM, "indrit bulku" <bulku@...> wrote: ** Hi Vance, Scott and others, I think I can make it at 15:00...
Hi all, I plan on both events so I can say 'hi' at the second event before I have to dash off. Thanks for making both times available, Vance. Kate -- Kate...
Sure, I will be there. I just looked up the time on the World Clock and it is +4. So, just to be clear, Vance, that is 19:30 tomorrow. Is that correct? ...
I look forward to meeting you tomorrow too. I think I will join the session through Elluminate. thanks again, Tuba [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Great, we have a quorum. Yes, that's 19:30 in Abu Dhabi, and 15:30 GMT in Elluminate http://tinyurl.com/y3eh I'll announce the event to my networks as per ...
Hi Vance, I followed the link you provided: http://tinyurl.com/y3eh and logged into Learning Times. However, when I clicked on the tutorial for how to set up...
Hi Robyn, I've made the announcement here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/evonline2002_webheads/message/28331 The best way to set your mic and speakers is to go...
Indrit, It sounds like you are working in the right way. You have overcome the orientation hurdle of the course and got started on the content for Week 2. ...
Hi everyone, Our first Sunday night session was a success. I'm not sure if I articulated my position well (I write much more cohesively than I talk :-) for...
