Demystifying the read-aloud
As Edie Garvie pointed out, back in 1990, stories carry life’s messages and afford ‘meaning potential without which the learning...
As Edie Garvie pointed out, back in 1990, stories carry life’s messages and afford ‘meaning potential without which the learning...
In classrooms all over the globe, learners are required to make PowerPoint presentations. In theory, this type of activity can...
The situation that we have today with online teaching reminds me of something that happened when I was a small...
In this two-part article, I will examine four things:different categories of lexical units;different levels of transparency of lexical units;different levels...
For over a decade now, my professional area of interest has been lexis and, most importantly, strategies to remember it,...
In response to climate change and environmental conservation, we are constantly being advised to recycle or ‘upcycle’ (transform into new...
Anyone who has ever put off washing the supper dishes in order to continue binge-watching a favourite television series will...
Ken Milgate’s article ‘Talking rubbish’, in which he suggests waste disposal as a fertile topic for creative writing and discussion,...
Social media is everywhere – most of us use it, quite a lot of our time! We simply can’t escape...
In previous posts, I talked a little about multiliteracy and multimodality, and multimodality and ICTs (Information, Communications and Technologies). Today...