Archive for Mari Smith
Sorry, if I haven’t been posting much recently. I and a group of people who have met via Mari Smith and the Social Media are co-authoring a book to be released in the autumn called “The Relationship Age”. I am writing a “how-to…” on how I incorporate social media in my language teaching.
It’s been really exciting putting down in writing my philosophy about how I view teaching ESOL and the importance of helping students/trainees learn this new language form of CMC (computer-mediated communications, or “Netspeak”, as David Crystal calls it in his books, Language and the Internet and How Language Works
It’s been great reflecting on the essential relational nature of language and reviewing so many important aspects of language learning and I look forward to sharing with you some my insights and experiences and hearing your take on it all.
Here’s my links to these books if you are interested: