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TESOL’s Electronic Village Online registration

Call for Participation in TESOL’s Electronic Village Online (EVO) 10 January 2011 – 13 February 2011 For five weeks in January-February, participants and ESOL experts can engage in collaborative, online discussion or hands-on virtual workshops of professional and scholarly benefit. These sessions will bring together participants for a longer period of time than is permitted by [...]

Myths, misunderstandings, misconceptions and more about ICT – Part 1

There are so many myths, misunderstandings, false assumptions and other misconceptions concerning using technology in the foreign language classroom that a meaningful exchange of ideas is often impossible because people on the two sides simply have no common ground. Opponents of ICT surprisingly frequently make value judgements and condemn technology on a moral or psychological [...]