Daily bread 08/31/2014

• Marihuana medicinal en Colombi

  Marihuana medicinal en Colombia: por qué sí y por qué no. Por Augusto Pérez vía @RazonPublica http://t.co/CwqMXR4H0T

• AEIOU and sometimes Y: How many English vowels and what is a vowel anyway?

• South America! | Playlist | TED.com

• Dipsticks: Efficient Ways to Check for Understanding | Edutopia

• Free Technology for Teachers: Updated - A Teacher's Guide to Classroom Backchannels & Informal Assessment

• Language Change And Slang | Macmillan

• Free File Hosting Service - File PI

• How To Start Integrating Coding Into Project Based Learning | Edudemic

• Why, What and How To Move To Online Courses - eLearning Industry

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Daily bread 08/30/2014

• Moviesubtitles.org - Download latest DivX/Xvid movies subtitles

• Exemplar Units, Lesson Plans, and Tools | Academic Language Development Network

• 6 online activities for developing knowledge of subject-verb agreement | Teach them English

• What You Can Learn from the Gay Culture - Life Hack Freak

  The more uncomfortable you make yourself, the more comfortable you become. #lifehack http://t.co/iq6aiX7UqN

  tags: lifehack

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Daily bread 08/29/2014

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• McCullin | Documentary Heaven

• Fun To Teach ESL - Teaching English as a Second Language: List of the Top 60 Common Academic Words

• elllo video #1323 Have you ever been the boss?

• Using Social Media and Smart Devices Effectively in the Classroom | Oxford University Press

• How to create an interactive ThingLink App for your Facebook Page | ThingLink Blog

• Watch Movies and TV Shows Online for Free - SolarMovie

• Play The Collection (2012) on - Version 1182185 - SolarMovie

• Reflective Teaching Questions: A Challenge For Teachers

• BBC News - Colombia frees drugs lord's hired killer 'Popeye'

• Your Brain On Coffee - YouTube

• The Dos and Don'ts of Classroom Management: Your 25 Best Tips | Edutopia

• Kahoot! | Game-based blended learning & classroom response system

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Daily bread 08/28/2014

• Search Animated GIFs on the Web - Giphy

• 25 Quotes About True Wisdom

• When You Have Found The Right Woman, These 10 Things Will Happen

• Parent Communication Toolbox | Edutopia

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Daily bread 08/27/2014

• Chicha: Bitter brew of history - The City Paper Bogotá

• Chinese Words in the English Language | Learnist

• Word Roots And Routes | Macmillan

• Tricks and techniques for better spoken English | EnglishAgenda | British Council

• Qualifications for Students | How to Teach English | Table

• Teaching the Present Perfect | Sprout English

• Toolkit: eLearning Tools—Passion, Frustration, Joy, and Sadness by Joe Ganci : Learning Solutions Magazine

• Comparatives and Superlatives

• Comparatives and superlatives | LearnEnglish Kids | British Council

• Free Technology for Teachers: NEWSELA + Google Docs = Differentiated, Collaborative Reading!

• ZaidLearn: Designing Effective Presentations at USM!

• 6 Tips To Use Google Hangouts For Synchronous Learning - eLearning Industry

• Words - Education 2.0 - Gibbon

• 3 TED Talks That Might Actually Change How You Teach (And Think) - Edudemic

• Mobile Apps – EnglishCentral: The Official Blog

• Helping non-native teachers improve English classroom language | A place to discuss language learning and teaching

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Daily bread 08/26/2014

• The best apps for learning a new language

• Add a tool | edshelf

• Otusplus Web Application

• Search & Find Private Tutors in UK for home tuitions

• Create a New Post | LinkedIn

• Larry Ferlazzo's Monthly Website Newsletter - Larry Ferlazzo's Monthly Website Newsletter -- September, 2014

• conversations index

• excitEnglish: Blank Paper Lesson Plan: Passive Voice, Active Students!

• http://eflclassroom.com/flash/tenses.swf

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Daily bread 08/25/2014

• Sandy Millin: Micro-dictations | TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC

• Grammar Gamble - the online English grammar test

• The Six Things That Make Stories Go Viral Will Amaze, and Maybe Infuriate, You - The New Yorker

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Daily bread 08/24/2014

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• IT IS NOT COOL TO BE A FOOL!!! | The United Families International Blog

• Valledupar - Belleza Natural | online slideshow

• Free ESL Battleship Handouts - esladventure.com

• learn index

• 7 Tips To Integrate Storytelling Into Your Next eLearning Course - eLearning Industry

• Free Digital Storytelling Tools For Teachers and Students - eLearning Industry

• confirmations remind

• Jack the Giant Killer – comic story part 1 | Games to learn english

• US protests intercept of Navy jet | Stuff.co.nz

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Daily bread 08/23/2014

• Fantastic YouTube videos for the ESL classroom | Compelling Conversations

• 10 Ideas for Games in the Classroom | ELT Experiences

• English Pronunciation!?! - StumbleUpon

• 10 Funny Health and Safety Posters | DailyEntertainment.me | Page 10

• Journeys In Film | Dedicated to advancing global education through film.

• Quotes - Imgur

• MindMeister Academy

• Nuzzel - THIS Is Why You're Single!

• Nuzzel - WTF Wedding Pictures

• ESL Podcast Blog » Blog Archive » Digital Detox*

• What a Wonderful World with David Attenborough. [VIDEO]

• http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/sites/teacheng/files/B127c%20A1%20TE%20Staff%20Room%20Posters%201.pdf

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Daily bread 08/22/2014

• What Can Tongue Analysis Tell You About Your Health?

• 10 Benefits Of Fasting That Will Surprise You

• 40 Creative Ads That Will Inspire You

• GameLingua.com | ESL English language games

• Hi, my names Ricky, or Roderick or the Kiwiprofesor. I'm from New Zealand, and…

• ExamTime - Changing the way you learn

• Acción Colectiva y Megaproyectos Mineros

• Crackbean - Mock Test 7 - Verbal Reasoning

• Crackbean - Mock Test 5 - Idioms and Phrases

• Crackbean - Mock Test 3 - Synonyms

• Crackbean - Mock Test 2 - Antonyms

• Crackbean - Mock Test 1 - Word Meaning

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Daily bread 08/21/2014

• Voting from overseas in the 2014 General Election | Electoral Commission

• Enrol, Check or Update

• Problem-based learning

• CriticalThinking.NET How to Teach Critical Thinking

• Chores | LearnEnglish Kids | British Council

• Geography Quizzes

• http://world-geography-games.com/countries_south-america.swf

• ESL Quiz Questions: Geography ESL TEFL Quiz Questions

• Geography Quiz 1

• ESL Classroom Spin Wheel Game Countries, Cities, Continents, Natural World & Landmarks

• Helping Students Start the Year with a Positive Mindset | Edutopia

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Daily bread 08/16/2014

• 15 Examples of Student-Centered Teaching

• The Best of Robin Williams

• 10 Best Apps for Rooted android Phones - Droidguru.org - Droidguru.org

• Steven Pinker: 10 'grammar rules' it's OK to break (sometimes) | Books | The Guardian

• The Unexpectedly Delightful Origins of 15 Common Words | Mental Floss

• Could Robo-Readers Be Valuable Teaching Tools? | MindShift

• 34 Smart Ideas For Using Smartphones In The Classroom

• Lesson: Objects Matter!

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Daily bread 08/15/2014

• Weekly Football Phrase: Double the advantage - Languagecaster.com

• PresentationTube: Support

• https://learni.st/users/marcelle.fischler/boards/8515-would-you-live-in-a-shipping-container-?utm_source=digest_top_boards_for_you&utm_medium=member_email&utm_campaign=social_recommendation_1407&utm_content=board_image&utm_experiment=hand_picked

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Daily bread 08/13/2014

• Home Schooling and Working from Home - Positive Parenting Tips

  Home Schooling and Working from Home http://t.co/szXlnbsLey #education

  tags: education

• Oh Captain, My Captain! - YouTube

  RT "@Revier682: Robin Williams, Dead Poets Society https://t.co/BEgiMdcVl5 http://t.co/BTFZPfgq1r” #education

  tags: education

• Popular Videos on Devour.com

• An introduction to giving a short presentation | ESOL Nexus

• Student presentations | TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC

• 15 terrific resources for close reading | The Cornerstone

• ESL,English Interactive Vocabulary Fun Games

• ESL Quizzes and Tests

• Academic Vocabulary Test 1

• Forensic Vocabulary 1 Flashcards - Cram.com

• 15 games for the language of describing people

  tags: describing people

• Breaking News English ESL Lesson Plan on U.S. Murder

• The Death Penalty

• The Death Penalty - English for University. Com

• In the news: crime vocabulary | Learn English

  "Victim – a person who a crime happens to. 'The criminal stole the victim's car.' Witness – a person who saw a crime happen. 'Many witnesses saw the bank robber leaving the bank.'"

• Vocabulary-Death

• 6 Ways to Start Your Term with ExitTicket ExitTicket Student Response System

• Relive Robin Williams' Glorious 1998 Oscar Speech For 'Good Will Hunting'

• The Academy Shares Touching Tribute To Robin Williams

• Video: Robin Williams As An ESL Teacher — “We Like Your Lessons Better Than The Book” | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…

• The Best Robin Williams Moments | Mashable - YouTube

• Robin Williams tributes pour in from Hollywood - CBS News

• Kleinspiration: Guess What... @GoNoodle is Hoppin' - Must Have Fun for Back to School (l.o.v.e)!

• 20 Amazing Uses for Herbs to Heal Your Body and Mind

• 10 Fun ESL Activities to Practice Modal Auxiliary Verbs

• Help Purge the Education Landscape of Terrible Games! | Coffee For The Brain

• VivaeLearning: The Best Free Video Tutorials Online | The Best Collection of Free Videos Tutorials Online about eLearning Software, Learning Management Systems, eLearning Authoring Tools, and Educational Technologies. Submit your Free Video Tutorial.

• Help! My students think their course book is too easy | Oxford University Press

• The Essential Guide to Sports Vocabulary | FluentU English

• Some Myths About Student Choice and Voice | Blogging Through the Fourth Dimension

• Free Technology for Teachers: Literacy in Action - Model Lessons from Read Write Think

• How to Motivate E-Learners!

  • something in return to the learners for example rewards of some kind.
    • how to motivate E-learners
  • The course needs to have value and has to be relevant to what they do, or are planning to do. 
    • How to motivate E-learners
  • solve the real life problems and challenges.
    • How to motivate E-learners
  • setting clear expectations for the course. A good way to motivate e-learners is to make them know what to expect from the course
    • How to motivate E-learners

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Daily bread 08/12/2014

• Home Schooling and Working from Home - Positive Parenting Tips

• English Language Teaching Resources

• Code.org

• Code.org

• Print-Bingo.com - a Free Bingo Card Generator by Perceptus

• 10 Things You Need To Drop To Stay Motivated

• 10 Quotes You Should Tell Yourself When Facing Huge Challenges

• The STEAM apps Collection by Tech Chicks | edshelf

• 10 Word Cloud Generators You Have Probably Never Tried - Edudemic

• Create GeoMap Charts in Google Sheets | Drive Bunny

• The Guide to Keeping Up With Google - Shake Up Learning

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Daily bread 08/11/2014

• Shared Practice in Teaching and Teacher Education

• Learning a Second Language Has Some Surprising Benefits - InformED :

• Blabberize.com - Got a picture? Blabberize it!

• 151 Great Writing Websites - ESL Lesson Plan

• excitEnglish: Instructional: The "Art" of Teaching

  tags: instructional art

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Daily bread 08/10/2014

• Quipper School

• CK-12 - Android Apps on Google Play

• Speak about the means of transport | Games to learn english

  tags: transport games

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Daily bread 08/09/2014

• flashmobELT - lino

• Premier Skills English

• Liverpool | Premier Skills English

• Teacher talk - Motivating students | TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC

• BBC World Service | Learning English | Ask about English

• E4: Exceptional Expressions for Everyday Events » TextProject

  "32 E4 vocabulary lessons "

• Content Area » TextProject

• Lists & Forms » TextProject

• Subscene - Subtitles for International TV-Series and Movies

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Daily bread 08/08/2014

• Emergency USB Solar Wall Socket: Solar Socket

• The 7 "Deadly" Sins Of New Teachers | LinkedIn

• 27 Attention-Getters For Quieting A Noisy Classroom

• Top 8 Exercises For Perfect Abs | News, Facts & Other Information You Love - UncoverDiscover.com

• 8 Needs For Project-Based Learning In The 21st Century

• 63 Blogging Tools That Will Make You Insanely Productive

  tags: el

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• BBC News - Spanish navy ship caught with 127kg of cocaine on board

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• BBC News - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to be sworn in

• Ofcom - How Tech Savy are you?

• https://learni.st/users/jacobvp/boards/27733-the-natural-healing-wonders-of-coconut-oil?utm_source=digest_top_boards_for_you&utm_medium=member_email&utm_campaign=social_recommendation_1407&utm_content=board_image&utm_experiment=hand_picked

• https://learni.st/users/deconditioned/boards/6704-animal-linguistics?utm_source=digest_top_boards_for_you&utm_medium=member_email&utm_campaign=social_recommendation_1407&utm_content=board_text&utm_experiment=hand_picked

• Dealing with the physical aspects of the classroom: The curious case of G062 | Teach them English

• You’ve got to have a system: vocabulary development in EFL | Oxford University Press

• mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: 41st ELT Blog Carnival: Teaching with Humor

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Daily bread 08/07/2014

• Frequently Asked Questions | Font Squirrel

• TED Talk Takeaways: 8 Ways to Hook Your Audience

• The Homeschool+ Conference - Homeschooling, Unschooling, & Free / Democratic / Non-traditional Learning

• Genius Hour and the 6 Essentials of Personalized Education | Edutopia

• Created by Camtasia Theater

• Business Spotlight Audio kompakt | Business Spotlight Online

  tags: podcast

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Daily bread 08/06/2014

• PBL-Online.org | Project Based Learning | BIE

• Project Based Learning

• Dead Body by Laura Jimenez

  • Presentations

• 8 Tips and Tricks to Redesign Your Classroom | Edutopia

• Apps That Rise to the Top: Tested and Approved By Teachers | MindShift

• 1,409 FREE ESL Songs For Teaching English Worksheets

• Can you repeat ?!: MODAL VERBS IN SONGS

  "More Than Words"

• the word fuck - YouTube

• The Interrogation Chamber - Amazing Binaural 3D Sound Play - YouTube

• What Is Vine And What's It Doing In My Classroom?

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Daily bread 08/05/2014

• Project Based Learning | BIE

• Ready, Set, Teach: Thoughts on Beginning the School Year Well @coolcatteacher

• 5 Ideas to Help You Blog - Blogging for classroom teachers - Gibbon

• Schumpeter: The English empire | The Economist

• The Travelling Teachers: Summer holidays: Beach vs. Mountains

• Play Online – magneticpoetry.com

• Vocabuladder!

• Autonomous learning (5): Games learners can play (autonomously)! | Reflections of an English Language Teacher

• excitEnglish: Vocabuladder!

• excitEnglish: Warm Up: Sentence Morph

• excitEnglish - About - Google+

• Patricia Kuhl: The linguistic genius of babies | Talk Video | TED.com

• 5 Ideas to Help You Blog | The Principal of Change

• Best 1st Day of School Icebreakers & Activities - Google Docs

• Using ClassDojo for more than just behavior!

• Back to School To-Do List #2: Plan Epic Icebreakers | Catlin Tucker, Honors English Teacher

• Do I Need a Digital Teaching Portfolio? | Edutopia

• Challenge Yourself to Pronounce These Foreign Phonemes [Audio] - Scientific American

• How to teach... behaviour management | Teacher Network | Guardian Professional

• The Ears Have It – EnglishCentral: The Official Blog

• 50 Ideas For Using Skype In Your Classroom

• 5 Ways To Google Presentations Not As Presentations - Edudemic

• Modal Verbs - Obligation Necessity - ESL EFL Teaching Activities

• modal verbs - can, could, might, must, should game

• Elementary | Games to learn english

• Hope, want and would like: learn the verbs | Games to learn english

• English games | Games to learn english

• Hit the Mark with Digital Media Exit Cards | Edutopia

• Fate of Antarctica - Watch Free Documentary Online

• The Great Challenge: China, Russia - Watch Free Documentary Online

• The Foods that Make Billions - Watch Free Documentary Online

• ESLvideo.com :: Top 10 Distractors

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Daily bread 08/04/2014

• VoicED Education Opinions Panel

• Writing Ideas for the First Week of School

• Colombia Calling radio show

• La costa seca

• Get Back in Shape: Week 1, Workout A | Men's Health

• 5 Surprising Tips To Increase Your Motivation Immediately

• 5 Quick Ways To Start Using Video In The Classroom - Edudemic

• Daily news and video headlines on Watchinga

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Daily bread 08/03/2014

• Home - Official WizIQ Teach Blog

• MMVC14: Meaningful ELearning with Digital Badges with Shelly Terrell Online Class by Shelly Sanchez Terrell

• How To Change A YouTube Channel Name - 2014 - YouTube

• Teach English Online Using Google Hangouts - YouTube

• MultiBrief: Teaching writing to ELLs across the curriculum: Strategies for success

• 1111

• Mozilla Backpack

• 8 Weeks of Free Teacher Resources for Back to School | Edutopia

• 30 Things British People Say Vs What We Actually Mean. #9 Is Perfect.

• BBC World Service | Learning English | Vocabulary - football

• The history of the barometer (and how it works) - Asaf Bar-Yosef | TED-Ed

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• VivaColombia, tu aerolínea bajo costo de Colombia. Venta de tiquetes aéreos baratos a Bogotá, Medellín, Cartagena, San Andrés, Bucaramanga, Cali, Barranquilla, Apartadó.

• At the National Football Museum | Premier Skills English

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Daily bread 08/02/2014

• Learning English - General & Business English

• Learning English - Quizzes

• BBC Learning English | For teachers | Exam Skills

• BBC World Service | Learning English | Exam Skills

• 8 Printable Classroom Posters For Device Best Practices - Edudemic

• Back to School: 6 Things to Do at the Start of the Year

• This is what a Twitter guide would look like if Dr. Seuss wrote it - Daily Genius

• 50 Best Websites 2014 - TIME

• kiwiprofesor

• Quotacle - Library

• Quotacle - search and instantly watch any movie Quote

• Two Way "Tech" Tasks - EFL CLASSROOM 2.0

• #1 In ELT Directory - EFL CLASSROOM 2.0

• bigwords101 — Getting Rid of the Distinction Between Who and Whom?

• The Bucket List Inspiration - TeachBrave

• MixBit

• Common Mistakes in Business English | active writing guide for non-native speakers

• The Best Movies, Games, Books, and More of 2014...So Far | Common Sense Media

• The Ten Stages of Learning English as a Second Language | LinkedIn

• Real Steel | DreamWorks Studios

• Real Steel World Robot Boxing - Android Apps on Google Play

• Real Steel - Rotten Tomatoes

• The guardian of Santa Marta - The City Paper Bogotá

• Teaching the Rugby Tackle | iSport.com

• The Effective Rugby Tackle: Positioning | iSport.com

  tags: tackle

• The Hunger Games Quiz!: 12 questions by Kimberleigh

  tags: Hunger Games

• The Hunger Games Quizzes and Games - Sporcle Games & Trivia

  tags: Hunger Games

• What kind of berries does Katniss give Peeta?

  tags: Hunger Games

• In what industry does District 12 specialize?

• Rugby Tackle - Know and understand the rugby tackle situation.

• Rugby - rules : positions : skills : play : excel!

• Online English-learning tool for adults - anything you'd recommend? | LinkedIn

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Daily bread 08/01/2014

• http://www.powtoon.com/dashboard/

• ESL Music Ideas - Taylor Swift - 3rd Conditional ~ ESL Teaching Ideas

  tags: taylor swift music

• INGLÉS - PREICFES GRATIS VIRTUAL - PRUEBAS ICFES SABER 11°

• como estudiar para el icfes 2014 gratis online preguntas | Maxiblogger

• About | Open Badges

• Block Posters - Create large wall posters from any image for free!

• 20 Time Project Overview - 20-Time In Education Inspire. Create. Innovate.

• Project-Based Learning Through a Maker's Lens | Edutopia

• A Great New Google Drive Cheat Sheet for Teachers ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

• Select My Tutor | LinkedIn

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