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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Online Collaboration Applications

Lino It : This service provides its registered users with virtual stickies operable on a web browser along with “canvas”, a user specific bulletin board-like online area. Both registered users and non-registered users can post stickies on a canvas, and relocate or More…

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E-Tools to Create Polls and Surveys

There are a number of online services that will allow you or your students to create polls and surveys.  We mentioned some of them in a previous article on this blog (see http://langcanada.ca/blog/?p=693_) Here is a selection of some of the More…

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CASLT ESL Monthly Newsletter – February 2012 Edition

The CASLT ESL Monthly Newsletter provides news and tips to ESL and modern languages educators and is a free publication of the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers. The February edition of the newsletter is now available online at http://www.caslt.org/newsletter/caslt_esl.htm

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CASLT February 2012 Newsletter

The CASLT FSL Monthly Newsletter provides news and tips to French as a Second Language (FSL) educators and is a free publication of the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers. The February 2012 edition of this Newsletter is now online More…

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CMEC’S Survey on the Explore Pogram

The Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC), which administers the Explore Program is conducting a survey intended for English as a second language or French as a second language teachers whose students have participated in the Exploreprogram within the last six More…

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CCERBAL Conference

This year the theme for the CCERBAL Conference is Innovative Practices in Computer Assisted Language Learning. Be sure to join us April 26 & 27, and take part in our presentations and debates by guest speakers. Plenary session speakers will be: Carol A. Chapelle, Iowa More…

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Réflexions Journal – Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers

Réflexions is the journal of the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers. The latest edition of this Journal (October 2011) is available in PDF format and can be downloaded from www.caslt.org at http://caslt.org/pdf/reflexions-october-2011.pdf. Featured articles in this issue include the following: More…

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E-Tools on Twitter

Here are a handful of Tweets that were recently posted on Twitter on E-tools that can be useful in teaching ESL and  FLS: 7 Tools Students Can Use to Manage Group Projects via @WebTeachersUK | @scoopit bit.ly/xFLtk2 via @LangCanada_ca February 8, More…

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ESL and FSL Resources on Twitter

Looking for good online resources for your classes?  Here are few tweets gleaned from Twitter in recent weeks that link to some excellent resources for ESL and FSL: FSL and ESL Bilingual kids gain benefits in literacy skills – CBC More…

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Finding rhyming words in French

If you are looking for rhyming words in French, there are a number of e-tools that can help you do that: French Rhyming Dictionary Enter a word, the number of rhyming letters you wish in the rhyming words and click More…

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