<p>People around the world seem to love movies. One way or another, most of my students, no matter where they live or what their budget allows, always seem to to know about....</p>
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<p>Yes, it's that time of year again - if you can get yourself to Boston later this month. </p>
<p>TESOL?s 44th Annual Convention & Exhibit will be held March 24-27, 2010 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center<br />
in Boston, MA, USA.</p>
<p>No matter what level of learners you work with....</p>
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<p>Every one of us eats - and some of us are beginning to care more about where our food has been before it reaches us. And many of us are taking steps to learn about or even change how we think about food.</p>
<p>When it comes to learning a language, I like to use something we can all relate to. Food is an ideal subject. </p>
<p>A great class or group project would be to work together to buy, prepare, or even....</p>
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<p>I love books. In fact I have more books than anyone should have in any one place. </p>
<p>I give books away, trade them in at book stores, but I seem to have more every time I look around around my house.</p>
<p>My main problem is, I know that the next book has someone's wonderful solution or brilliant insight that I need. And the great thing about book is that you never know...</p>
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<p>Ever get frustrated with a teacher? </p>
<p>Ever get frustrated <strong>being</strong> a teacher? </p>
<p>Just as being student can be frustrating and difficult being a teacher can be worse - or some times wonderful.</p>
<p>Taylor Mali, a former eighth grade teacher has some interesting insights on the frustrating and wonderful world of teaching. You can see some of his thoughts and observations...</p>
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Alternative spirituality - reach followers.
Dave needs feedback - please help Biola professor.
Meetings - coming up soon.
World we live in - resources of interest.
Book reviews - two great books.
DEI blog - promote, and win a free book.
Promote your own blog - 10 tips.
IE Day - in Singapore and round the world.
Effective communication - sharing the good news.
Free outreach literature - for Africa and Asia.
Tech tips - for techies.
Mobiles in Africa/Asia - huge potential.
Social media - opportunities and ideas.
Plus our usual Tailend funnies.
<p>The Winter Olympics are upon us again. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is hosting the 2010 Olympics. </p>
<p>In spite of warmer than usual weather, the ancient sports tradition carries on. </p>
<p>The Olympics, of course, originate in Greece. According to legend, the ancient Olympic Games were founded by Heracles (the Roman diety), a son of Zeus. The first Olympic Games for which we still have written records were held in 776 BCE...</p>
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<p> It doesn't take long, in a foreign country, for a traveler to encounter (or create) ridiculous, impossible and even life changing events.<br />
Don't forget them - share them!</p>
<p>Yes, share these experiences with friends and family, but don't forget to share your experiences with the world...</p>
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