Nerding Around the Internet

Below are just a few websites and resources I love (or like, I'm not sure I've spent enough time on each of them to claim it's true love yet...):

Cult of Pedagogy
https://www.cultofpedagogy.com--Get your teacher geek on at this fantastic website developed by the amazing Jennifer Gonzalez. If you are a podcast listener, her podcast is available on iTunes, and the range of topics is awesome.

Pedagogy Unbound
https://chroniclevitae.com/people/476-david-gooblar/articles--Just clicking through some of the posts on this blog has given me some food for thought to reflect on my own teaching. Check out this posting about developing an engaging syllabus.

Scaffolding Academic Language
www.jeffzwiers.com -- Click on the Resources link. Printable class posters/handouts for scaffolding 
academic language. Also great for content-specific resources for scaffolding classroom content and activities for students.

TESOL 2012 Presentation
Philadelphia 2012 TESOL Presentation called "Navigating an iClassroom: Successes and Challenges for Students and Teachers" Unfortunately, the document was too large to upload in its original format. This link takes you to a text version only. You are free to use this information, but kindly give appropriate credit. This is an old presentation, but I might as well leave it out in the world.




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