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  1. Want some ideas to liven up your online course forum summaries? Nicky just blogged http://bit.ly/6lRe28 with some colourful egs (at end)
  2. RT @dudeneyge: Google Language School - marvellous: http://bit.ly/7ETGU7
  3. Nicky's new blog post with tips for online event moderators http://tiny.cc/TklWL - comments & contributions welcome!
  4. RT @carldowse: Here's a sample of the replies I received to the ICT question I posed last week http://ow.ly/EOBy this mini slideshow was ...
  5. RT @lclandfield: Six despised bits of grammar: http://wp.me/posLU-pN
  6. @thornburyscott Thanks for being 1st to comment Scott - can count on you to be first out of the starting blocks!
  7. New blog w/ tips & techniques for online tutors - Emoderation Station - just launched http://tiny.cc/JfBo0 Comments on first post welcome!
  8. Congrats to Ula Al Khateeb, Syrian teacher & winner of scholarship on 4week online WebQuests course http://tinyurl.com/6yk5yv Well done Ula!
  9. Full scholarship 4-week 30-hour online course WebQuests 4 teachers in developing countries. Deadline appl 30 Oct http://tinyurl.com/6yk5yv
  10. looking for the link to that brilliant US civil war history project in twitter that includes tweets from historical persons- help anyone??
  11. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: well, we also had some fun videos in the talk! :-)
  12. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: evaluation online-we use project work in online TT courses (w criteria!)
  13. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: effective online task types? ice-breakers (eg fun anecdotes); jigsaw tasks; anti-protocols... (see PPT for egs)
  14. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: you need to build up slowly online from indiv tasks to pair, to group
  15. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: online teacher skills-climate setting needs tech skills+community bldg skills
  16. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: online vs f2f teaching - online= more indiv attn for sts; fast feedback; self-paced; tech issues; drop out rates?
  17. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: current lack of training for online tutors - managers think easy to transfer f2f skills online
  18. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: so technology does not necessarily make you a 'better' teacher
  19. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: quotes Inst of Education 4 year study on IWBs- no effect on st motivation or results
  20. Gavin AmazingMinds talk: PowerPoint here: http://bit.ly/dh1B5 . I (Nicky) to tweet live - we start in in 5mins