Month: August 2007

Library Video Game

Posted by Larry Ferlazzo | Aug 31, 2007 | learning games, reading |

David Rosen, who has a great list of ESL resources, recently shared on a listserv about an online Library Game used to help students learn about using a library to find useful information. It was developed by staff at Arizona...

Blog Day 2007

Posted by Larry Ferlazzo | Aug 31, 2007 | blogs, Uncategorized |

This is Blog Day 2007. Bloggers around the world are being encouraged to highlight five newer blogs that might target a different audience than their own. Here are my five: * Adventures of an Urban Reading Teacher shares the...

Oops!

Posted by Larry Ferlazzo | Aug 30, 2007 | web 2.0 |

My original post for the Comedian Constructor had the wrong link. I was able to change it in time before it went out to email subscribers, but not to those who receive updates via RSS. Here’s the correct link to Comedian...

School Starts Tuesday!

Posted by Larry Ferlazzo | Aug 30, 2007 | technology |

Our first day of school is this coming Tuesday. It should be an exciting year in a number of areas. In terms of technology, we’re continuing our Family Literacy Project providing computers and home DSL service, and will...

Design Your Room (Again)

Posted by Larry Ferlazzo | Aug 30, 2007 | vocabulary, web 2.0, writing |

The TechCrunch blog just posted today about a new site called Design My Room. This free web application allows you create, save, and share the room you’ve designed. I posted a few months ago about a much simpler...