Overcoming the Fear of Blogs: Teaching Critical Skills, Learning About Your Learners ASCD 2006 Anual conference blog, Chicago, IL April 1-Educators who attended "Blogs: How Do They Fit Into Teaching?" had numerous questions for presenter Erica Brownstein about the risks of using blogs in the classroom, but she pointed out that "students are blogging anyway," and challenged the attendees: "What if you took that energy and brought it to your classroom?" 3 in Technologywith ascdblogstechnology
using technology in esl - About.com English as 2nd Language Articles about using technology for teaching ESL as a second language. Note: many of the technology lessons are more for teaching English as a foreign language (more survival language, etc.) but the technology can be applied to sheltered instruction and content-based ESL in Technologywith aboutblogstechnology
Viewing ESL/EFL Blogs This site has links for ESL/EFL teachers and students to create blogs. (See the blog on bullying.) (Note, some of the links are more appropriate for EFL). in Technologywith blogstechnology