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Are you feeling tired, burned out after a hard year of teaching, exams, meetings, life? Well, take a deep breath and, when you feel like it, check some of these posts out. They include ideas, lessons, thoughts, images or insights that have inspired me and I hope they inspire you too :-).
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This looks like a useful collocations dictionary online
Chiew Pang's comment, April 13, 2012 3:41 AM
Looks like a plain Google search to me...
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Free online speed reading software | Spreeder.com

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Very interesting site that helps learners, or anyne else for that ,atter, to increase their reading speeds. Try it out :-)

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Visualising Ideas - Correcting Errors and Teacher Survival – A Comment

Visualising Ideas - Correcting Errors and Teacher Survival – A Comment | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
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And the debate on correction continues...

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English Attack! | L

English Attack! | L | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
Improve your English with hit movies, cult TV shows, music videos and games.
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JUST GREAT

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Great but not free unfortunately...

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A CLIL TO CLIMB: Speaking lesson using close-up images

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18 Educational Apps for Halloween : Teacher Reboot Camp

18 Educational Apps for Halloween : Teacher Reboot Camp | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
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Five Technology Skills Every Student Should Learn| The Committed Sardine

Five Technology Skills Every Student Should Learn| The Committed Sardine | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it

From having the courage to experiment with different technologies to possessing online literacy, readers said being a tech-savvy student in the 21st century is about much more than learning how to use a certain software program or device—it’s about being able to adapt to what’s constantly changing.


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20 Must Have Posters for Language Teachers

20 Must Have Posters for Language Teachers | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it

Posters are great learning tools that we use in our classrooms. They attract students attention and they can seamlessly communicate various concepts and ideas . These ideas can range classrooom rules to key grammatical structures. Educational Technology and Mobile Learning has recently started a section called Educational Posters where we feature some awesome posters we come across online and that have a great educational value.


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francesca frames: WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?...English summer school...

francesca frames: WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?...English summer school... | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it

I know this smacks of blowing your own trumpet, but Francesca did a great job of summarising the online resources we used on our summer course... So, if you'd like to check them out...

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How to integrate dictionary work into lessons – An #ELTChat Summary | #ELTchat

How to integrate dictionary work into lessons – An #ELTChat Summary | #ELTchat | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
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Free, Printable Bingo Cards by Bingo Baker

Create hundreds of free, printable bingo cards quickly and easily. Bingo cards can be played online too!
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Listen A Minute: Easier English Listening and Activities

Listen A Minute: Easier English Listening and Activities | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
English lesson plans: Free EFL/ESL lesson handouts (437 so far), online activities and handouts for teaching and learning listening.
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Moat Ad Search

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Moat Ad Search is a search engine for online display ads, making it easy to find your favorite brands and to discover what banner ads are running on top sites.
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A Call to Arms for ELT.

A Call to Arms for ELT. | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
On Sunday I wrote about a couple of the themes which emerged over the course of the week at IATEFL. Here I will continue! Demand More, Be More!  How much do you challenge your students? Do you get...
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Correction or Feedback?

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Correction or Feedback? Last week I wrote a few thoughts on correction and how both oral and written language can be corrected meaningfully, in a separate stage from "within the task itself". One a...
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More on the subject of correction and feedback

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Is it an Error not to Correct?

Is it an Error not to Correct? | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
To correct or not to correct? Different teachers have different views on this question, sometimes based on well thought out theories, or observation of learning in practice, and sometimes... Well, ...
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How do you feel about error correction?

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The Living Library Project

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Everyone has a story to tell....
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About Us | TV411

About Us | TV411 | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
Great site, check it out :-)
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Get Ginger!

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improve your English using wisdom of crowds...
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Quiz Up

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How good is your English? QuizUp from Cambridge University Press brings our high-quality content to your iPhone, with a social twist. Answer questions on a wide range of topics and discover new areas on the in-game map.
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Lessons from My Office Hours

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What is the point of Failure and what can it teach us?   I know this title sounds pretty bleak but it is partly the result of an episode that happened this week during my office hours, and tha...
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“How to Pass Exams” a distance learning course on Udemy

“How to Pass Exams” a distance learning course on Udemy | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
I haven’t actually blogged for a while, unfortunately, which is largely because I’ve been busy developing a new distance learning course entitled “How to Pass Exams” on Udem...
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iStudiez Lite

Get iStudiez Lite on the App Store. Try this out it is a useful organising tool both for teachers and students. :-)
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The Spelling Blog

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Thoughts on Blended Teaching and Learning

Thoughts on Blended Teaching and Learning | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
Thoughts on Blended Teaching and Learning What is Blended Teaching I would actually categorise most of my teaching as blended, these days, in that there is generally a traditional Face to Face (F2F...
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Nik's QuickShout: A collocation thesaurus concordancer that produces word clouds!

Nik's QuickShout: A collocation thesaurus concordancer that produces word clouds! | Inspiration for tired EFL Teachers | Scoop.it
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