“Simbi” Looks Like An Excellent Reading & Speaking Platform For ELLs & Others
Thanks to reader Kate Barton, I recently learned about Simbi. It provides thousands of...
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Category: talking
How Could I Have Not Known That Google Offers Free A.I. Powered Feedback On The Pronunciation Of Any Word?
I wanted to confirm today that I was pronouncing the word “hubris” correctly...
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You Can Now Tweet An Audio Recording!
Today, Twitter released a feature available for the iPhone where you can make a short audio...
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The Best Sites For Online Pronunciation Feedback – Do You Know Others?
Generally, when my ELL Beginner students go on the computer, they use one of my Thematic...
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This Is The Best Article I’ve Seen For Helping Students Prepare For Presentations
Two months ago I posted Not Sure If You’ll Find A Better Guide For Making Good...
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Reflective Sentence Frames I Use To Often Begin My ELL Class
It’s not unusual for ELL teachers to begin their class with asking students a...
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“Speechling” Looks Like A Nice Site To Practice Speaking English & Other Languages
Speechling is a free site that shows your words or phrases in a language that you are...
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Not Sure If You’ll Find A Better Guide For Making Good Presentations Than This One….
There are a lot of good guides out there for how to speak in public, and you can find many...
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Excellent Video From Edutopia: “60-Second Strategy: Traverse Talk”
I really like the speaking strategy shared in this new video from Edutopia. It’s a...
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My Latest Favorite Tech Tool For ELL Students To Practice Speaking
I’ve used a lot of tech tools over the years to record English Language Learners...
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“Speek” Lets You Easily Record Online Messages
Speek is a new website that lets you record audio of a message and then share a link or...
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New Article On Aristotle & Persuasion Would Be Great For Students – & Teachers – To Read
The Art of Persuasion Hasn’t Changed in 2,000 Years is a new article in the Harvard...
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