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		<title>Reflections on a Course: Post 3 (Week 4)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This long week has been really fruitful. Our colleagues and I have been dealing with potential issues that might raise difficulties in our lessons. One the most recurring issues is the difficulties learners have when they must speak in public, or, in other words, when they must speak in English. Spoken English is the big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on a Course: Post 2 (Week 3)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a busy week in the course. We&#8217;ve talked about social bookmarking, listening skills and CALL. Thats&#8217;s a lot of food for thought! photo credit: Frederick Md Publicity via photopin cc Nowadays, knowledge in the Internet is being spread and disseminated via different channels (blogs, professional websites, forums&#8230;), but probably the most effective way to share this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2012/01/27/reflections-on-a-course-post-2-week-3/</link>
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		<title>Reflections on a Course: Post 1 (Week 2)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When teachers start to think on their next school year, there are a couple of things that quickly come to their minds: What to do and how to do it. There are many ways to find how. Nowadays, we can find resources and ideas in a massive list of sources: Doing searches in search engines [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2012/01/21/reflections-on-a-course-post-1-week-2/</link>
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		<title>A Place for Sharing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve just started my course at the University of Oregon&#8217;s American English Institute. I&#8217;m thrilled by the idea of sharing experiences, ideas and feelings with colleagues across the world&#8230; be welcome! I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll all gain a lot out of this professional event!! &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2012/01/13/a-place-for-sharing/</link>
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		<title>New year, new challenges, new approaches</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2012 is round the corner, and after considering possibilities (time dedication, target hit, availability&#8230;), we&#8217;ll be moving activity to Scoop it. Blog &#38; Teach will remain a s a blog for reflection on some issues concerning its original purpose (the use of new technologies in the ESL classroom), but most posts regarding new applications and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2011/12/29/new-year-new-challenges-new-approaches/</link>
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		<title>Reflection&#8230; Still so much to do!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article from la Vanguardia dwells on the permanent issue of using English in the classroom&#8230; why should it still be an issue? If we deprive our students of one of the possibilities to increase their imput of English language (In most cases the most relevant), what are our expectations as professionals? I still learn [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2011/10/31/reflection-still-so-much-to-do/</link>
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		<title>A Good Suggestion for a Start</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a nice strip from Educacontic with a good suggestion for those who would like to know how to put some things together in ICT and ESL: 1- Search the Net 2- Create a Podcast channel 3- Digital narration / Storytelling 4- Create a classroom blog 5- Put all these things together These are probably [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2011/09/01/a-good-suggestion-for-a-start/</link>
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		<title>Welcome Back!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Holidays are almost over, and a new schoolyear is around the corner. I&#8217;ll be ready to post new ideas and thoughts that may help you in your lessons. Here&#8217;s a video for a start: Vicki Davis, a teacher in Georgia, USA, talks about the way she uses new media and new 2.0 applications in her [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2011/08/25/616/</link>
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		<title>Have a nice summer!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Posting will become scarce in the following weeks&#8230; summetime has come! Here&#8217;s my last post, just to show you that we still must work really hard if we want this country of ours to show some reasonable level in the use of English&#8230; and still harder if we want it to show some style and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2011/07/03/have-a-nice-summer/</link>
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		<title>Memrise</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Memrise is a new application to improve our vocabulary skills. It has a very clear interface and encourages students to take up the challenge of learning new vocabulary through memorisation as words keep coming out on the screen in a caroussel&#8230; Those words we learn and practise start as seeds&#8230; &#8230;and these seed grow as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blocs.xtec.cat/eltblog/2011/06/17/memrise/</link>
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