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Teacher Survival Kit for Classroom Management: 10+ Tips & Resources

Posted by Shelly Terrell on Friday, August 10th 2012 No Comment

“We all need someone who inspires us to do better than we know how.” ~ Anonymous The first day with a new class often dictates what the rest of the year will be like. If we start the learning journey well with our learners then we can look forward to what the year ahead will bring. However, we must show our Read full article »

category: English Language Teaching, Teacher Development Reflections, Thought-provoking

tags: classroom management, student behavior, tips

Connect To The World Through Twitter (Presentation)

Posted by Shelly Terrell on Tuesday, September 28th 2010 9 Comments

Recently, I gave a Keynote for educators new to developing a learning network through Twitter. Please share the following resources with those new to Twitter in order to encourage them to join our passionate educator community. This PRESTO presentation is an updated version of my previous one, How to Build A PLN Using Twitter. In order to be cutting edge and Read full article »

category: PLNs, Tech Tips

tags: Iphone, PLNs, PRESTO, professionaldevelopment, Retweet, rss, RSSFlashG, tips, tweets, Twitter

Goal: Be a Guest Blogger

Posted by Shelly Terrell on Sunday, January 10th 2010 7 Comments

Part of the Goals 2010 Challenge Series, Goal 9 One of my long-term goals is to post more guest pieces on other websites or blogs. I love having my writings published on other websites. Writing a guest post improves your writing in numerous ways, because naturally many of us hold ourselves to higher standards when we are guests. The wonderful part Read full article »

category: 30 Goals

tags: blogs, education, guest blogging, tips

How to Win Friends and Support People on Twitter

Posted by Shelly Terrell on Wednesday, November 4th 2009 6 Comments

Guest post by Neal Chambers Most technologies that are easily adapted and made widely popular are usually improvements of things that already exist. Mail replaced messanger services; the telegraph replaced mail; email replaced mail; Google Wave (might) replace email. It is the same with Twitter. Twitter replaced online chat which (kind of) replaced parties. There are some key Read full article »

category: Tech Tips

tags: guest blogging, NealChambers, PLNs, professionaldevelopment, tips, Twitter

What Did They Tweet?

Posted by Shelly Terrell on Wednesday, October 28th 2009 2 Comments

Last week of October edition! Have you ever come across a tweet that you really wanted to discuss and share with others? Here are the ones that grabbed my attention this week. Check out the rest of this weekly series, What Did They Tweet? Cool Claymation Tips The educator in me loves student projects, which is why this is my favorite tweet of Read full article »

category: Tech Tips, What Did They Tweet