Author: Larry Ferlazzo

Busuu

There’s been an explosion in the number “social network” language learning sites that have started over the past year or two. A primary purpose of these web applications is for native speakers of a language to...

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Advertising On The Web

One of the key ways we teach writing to English Language Learners at our school is by using materials from The WRITE Institute.  They have great stuff. One of their units is on the persuasive essay.  A review of different...

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Synthasite Has Gotten Better

I’ve very briefly mentioned Synthasite, a website-building application, in the past. I thought it was okay, but that there were better similar tools out there. The Webware blog posted today about a pretty major overhaul of...

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Earthcams

Earthcam allows access to hundreds, if not thousands, of webcams showing images from around the world. You can click on a world map to identify which ones you want to see.  You can also create your own list of favorite...

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