Professor, teacher trainer, author, ed-tech advocate, curriculum developer. Founder of ELT Buzz. "When one teaches, two learn." https://nitter.gq/t.co/mg9qp33v57
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Joined June 2009
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Thanks for all the recent subscriptions to my YouTube channel. Daily video for the curious minded. This year, focusing on it. youtube.com/channel/UCnCyxgG…
9 life lessons. Tim Minchin. Unorthodoxy but many of them will hit home. eltbuzz.com/video/video/9-li…
New Camera Ride. DJI Action 4. BAck riding again. To hell with all the issues in the world. The real news is "out there". youtu.be/bDxZ8bGs8Os?si=-9fk… via @YouTube
Inspire students with this commercial about exploring and explorers. Then discuss famous explorers and what is left to explore. eltbuzz.com/video/video/the-…
My latest tool. For class breaks or just for your job sanity. Use as you wish. Do Nothing For 2 Minutes. Inspired by an old version, swallowed by the internet. eltbuzz.com/donothing
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A lesson using an abridged version, shortened for ELLs based on Shirley Jackson's story - The Lottery. So much to discuss with students, after reading, understanding, watch the short film. resources.eltbuzz.com/1K0c
A new tool inspired from a site long ago. Useful for anyone to unwind, chill, take a brain break. Teachers, students, anyone. eltbuzz.com/donothing/
Today's video lesson. All about reptiles. youtu.be/M0yPOd0WA18
We have basically the same agent problem in education. Why I called for a ban right from the start. It's potential for illicit, illegal, copyright breaching, imitative mass use through what was once a tough grind for immorals - makes it obvious. Yet - $ signs of elites win.
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I really love this story, a classic of American literature and very accessible for students. The Lottery. Here is an abridged version for lower levels. With video and pptx to use in class. Discussion - so much to talk about with this simple plot. . resources.eltbuzz.com/1K0c
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hey, for the thick folks in the back row,
the central problem is they same as it always been: systems with LLMs at the core cannot be trusted.
giving unreliable systems with unrestricted access to the internet is and was a bad idea.
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The Game of Chess. Always an interesting lesson for students. And maybe they'll get to play the teacher? Our newest video lesson. resources.eltbuzz.com/1K0a
Who uses just a blank piece of paper for a lesson about X (you name it?). It's as low tech as you can get. Here I outline 12 ways to use a piece of paper as "the lesson material". How do you use a blank piece of paper?
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A free lesson to help you teach students how best to study and prepare for tests. resources.eltbuzz.com/1K04
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eltbuzz.com/video/video/axol… I have always had success with lessons about these creatures - axolotls. Interested students.
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This week I share with teachers a beautiful presentation I designed to use with this popular video speech by Tim Minchin giving life advice. What’s your piece of life advice?
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New on the YouTube channel. Trees. We describe all the basic stuff students need to know (or anyone) about these gifts from nature. Incredible plants. youtu.be/1QNy9Kxh9W8
I spent time yesterday producing this video about an animal that has always fascinated me - Wolves. I'll use with students today. See the materials and view what I produced, to review the language to talk about wolves here - eltbuzz.com/video/video/wolv…
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Hamas is ARMED RESISTANCE, it is not rerrorism!!
They play with words, they are good in this game: every organized resistance is merrorism, et voilà! we eliminate errorists, where is the problem?
Diabolic.
A jazz chant all about our fav. food - PIZZA. Sing with students and enjoy, learn. youtu.be/E8fUXAHLD_g