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I've received my own copy of Small Changes - really insightful, and even though I've only had time to read a few...

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John and my classmates: a question that has been bothering me lately.

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Video 1

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Humility- modesty / lack of pride -> is successful.

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For Week 3 – Partner Task, @Bei Suarez and I managed to watch Videos 2, 3 and 4 together and the following are our...

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After watching Video 1, I noticed that I have started doing the "watching videos with different glasses on".

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For the partner tasks this week, I was paired with Tan Eik Ter, and we talked about the 3 iid's, videos 2, 3 and 4,...

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"Smile, you're on the Candid Camera"

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Relating to the ideas of my partner, Martin, it is obvious that reading aloud is not a natural type of reading,...

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Following reading and re-reading all the materials in the course we've examined so far, I have arrived at several...

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Week 4 Solo Task 2: Smile

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Week 4 Solo Task 1: Video 1

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Task: Week 3 Solo Activity - Two different ways to teach the same lesson.

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I’d just like to share something that I’ve learned through applying a technique inspired by this course.

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Pair activity 3: View video 8 Self-reliance and write some ways that this video, which is unrelated to language...

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Task: Re-read Heather Thomas' article

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Partner task 2: videos 2, 3, and 4

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Task 2

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Anne Hendler

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Task 1 (Video 1)

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Transcript ci 7 - Hats and Ties

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Task 2: Smile!

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To start with, I watched the videos from the three sessions of our course so far.

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I'm sorry for the late post.

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After watching video 1 a few times:

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After watching video 1 these are the points that remind me about the course (and book) philosophy:

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Week 3 task:

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Week 3:

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Week 3 task

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Again, posting late due to some weird google account entrance related problems

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Sorry, guys. Had some weird problems with access and couldn't post earlier.

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On a personal note, there are so many points which got me thinking deeper about my teaching practice following the 2...

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Looking at the 1st transcript - the speaking activity, I like how the teacher slowly develops the activity, and...

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In extension to our discussion with Alexandra it is crucial to have a video recording of the class to pay attention...

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I re-read all the comments many times and it seemed that I have it all this stored in my head but like I was not...

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Anna Loseva and I had a discussion about our thoughts about two different transcripts.

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Bei Suarez and I had a long chat last night about the alternatives to the activities in the transcripts we chose.

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Anne Hendler and I had another productive discussion about the transcripts we had chosen and the alternatives that...

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week 3 solo

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This week I had a flash of insight which I thought was unrelated to this course, but then I reconsidered it.

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We chose GA 2 Script, called 'Role Play'.

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For the pair work task this week, I wrote a response to the Ci 1 Transcript (Dos and Don’t in Laos image).

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Week 3 solo task

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Reading some of the comments reminded me of a few problems and dilemmas I’ve faced in my own teaching, a few of...

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Martin said in a recent comment that he was not keen on TOEIC and that in Taiwan only 2 parts are used!

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