Tiziana Saponaro

Tiziana Saponaro, Italy, Secondary, Technical Institute, ESP, Educational Technology

International certified teacher of English, Italian and Spanish (with 20- plus years of experience in public schools and international boarding schools in Switzerland, Italy and the United States). Teacher trainer, and freelance translator. Mother tongue: Italian; proficiency in English, fluent in Spanish.

I have been working as a language teacher in language schools (and as a freelance translator for the University of Verona, Italy), teaching ESL in an international boarding school in Italy for nine years, teaching Italian and English in an international boarding school in Switzerland for seven years, and teaching Spanish as an exchange teacher for a year in the USA, 2000/2001 (Virginia).

I give presentations about implementing technology in education. My courses are centered around using the iPad to enhance learning and teaching. They focus on using the iPad as a teaching aid, lesson ideas, educational apps and iPad tips.

Teaching with the iPad in a Flipped Classroom - currently offline
Creative ways to use the iPad in teaching and ideas for engaging students through effective instructional methods and technology.

Theme: edtech, collaborative learning, iPad, apps, methodology, flipped classroom

Evan Frendo

Evan Frendo, Germany, English, Adult

Teacher / trainer / author specialising in business English and English for specific purposes.

English for the Workplace
Sharing thoughts with teachers and trainers of business English and ESP.

Theme: business english, english for specific purposes, ESP, EFL, TEFL, TESOL, ESL, workplace communication

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Elizabeth Anne

Elizabeth Anne, France, Further, EFL

I teach EFL to Physics graduates and undergraduate at the University Joseph Fourier in Grenoble.

MCSE and more
A brand new blog which doesn't know yet if it personal or work based (I am the webmaster of the departmental web site).

Theme: EFL, ESP, grammar, opensource

Eric H. Roth

Eric H. Roth, USA, College, Adult, Teaching Speaking Skills for English Language Learners

Born in New York City and raised in Indiana, I now live in Los Angeles, California. A lecturer at the University of Southern California and columnist for Easy English Times, I have taught English for over a dozen years.

Previous I taught in inner city high schools, community colleges, adult schools, and intensive English programs. I am a member of CATESOL, TESOL, ICA, and IPP. I also write co-wrote an ESL textbook titled Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topic

Compelling Conversations for English Teachers and Tutors
Ask more. Know more. Share more. Create compelling conversations. That's the philosophy behind this university English teacher's blog that includes conversation starters, conversation lessons, teaching conversation tips, book reviews, ESL articles, and promotes an advanced ESL conversation textbook called Compelling Conversation: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics.

Other topics include oral presentations, evaluating speaking skills, and education debates. Try it - you'll like it!

"Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity." Aristotle
"Every child miseducated is a child lost." John F. Kennedy

Theme: english teacher, english as a second language, english as a foreign language, conversation skills, book reviews, oral presentations, teaching techniques, teachers' resources, ESP, tutor, ebooks, public education, immigration, global english, international english, higher education

María Luisa Ochoa Fernández

María Luisa Ochoa Fernández, Spain, Secondary, University, Adult, English for Specific Purposes, English for Tourism

I have been teaching English for 10 years. I work at the University of Huelva (Southern Spain), where I teach English for specific purposes: Tourism and Nursing. I believe in online language learning and in its potential within the technological era we are living.

English for Tourism
This blog is meant for everybody who is interested in the teaching-learning of English for Tourism.

Theme: EFL, english as a foreign language, ESP, english for specific purposes, tourism

María Jordano

María Jordano, Spain, Tertiary, English for Tourism

I have been teaching for 3 years at UNED (National Spanish Distance University) though I have been teaching too in other Spanish Universities like UCO (University of Cordoba) and UCLM (Universisy of Castilla la Mancha, Toledo).

I have been training language teachers in ICT for 10 years aprox.

Inglés_turismo_07_08
It's a blog devoted to improve the English of future professionals of the tourism industry.

Theme: esp, english for tourism, english