Pecha Kucha preparation
I talked last time about the task-based teaching workshop I’ll be doing with my friend, April, at the KOTESOL National Conference on the 26th. I’m also doing a pecha kucha presentation. Pecha Kucha...
View ArticleGone!
I have two weeks left in Korea, but despite the title, this post is not about that. I’ve been gathering all of my documents at work both to be able to take them with me and to use for my upcoming...
View ArticleReflective Day
Sunday was an all day reflective practice workshop with Tom Farrell. Thanks to Rhett for this great video trailer of the event. There were a lot of great moments throughout the day and a fantastic...
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The Dictators
My pecha kucha presentation this weekend features caricatures of several dictators drawn by my lovely wife, Angela. I’ll be posting the full presentation soon, but here is a look at the dictators...
View ArticleKOTESOL National Conference 2012
Here are the official youtube videos of my pecha kucha and workshop with April. I’ll post more about the conference as I have time. 3 days left in Korea!
View ArticleNat’l Conference Presentations
Here are a few other presentations that I wanted to see, or that are well worth watching. http://youtu.be/6R0bBCEDUcw The first is the second plenary speech by Marc Helgesen. It was easily the best...
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Why I love teaching
A note from one of my middle school students on my last day of class. There are a lot of reasons why I love teaching, but this note is a great example of how rewarding it can be. Leaving my current...
View Article5 Minute Lesson Planning
Here’s an article I wrote earlier this year for the ASK Newsletter. I haven’t been able to find it published anywhere, so I’m going to pull it back out of the void and post it here. 5 Minute Lesson...
View ArticleA few videos on critical pedagogy
I am in the process of trying to explain critical pedagogy for myself, and stumbled on this video from the Freire Project about what critical pedagogy is. Honestly, it is a bit disappointing because...
View ArticleClass size in Korea (as discussed by Americans)
Korea has some of the largest classes in the industrialized world. Reading about this while researching for my site, I came across a few interesting discussions of this from an American perspective....
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