ESL instructor with 20 years of experience interested in promoting the arts, Vancouver & Education. Welcome to the Social Media Class at ILSC!
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Joined February 2012
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Add some spook and spunk to your holiday gift shopping: xitter.cf/VIAwesome/status/93380…
I have no idea what dice translation is, but it looks fun! #funeduation xitter.cf/katgabriela88/status/9…
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Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful? Mary Oliver - brainpickings.org/2015/01/20…
A nice template for thinking critically that could be used as a writing exercise in the classroom in essay or paragraph form. Thanks @brainpicker xitter.cf/brainpicker/status/933…
About to share a turkey with people with whom you share no political values? Here's help from philosopher Daniel Dennett with the the 4 steps to arguing intelligently and criticizing with kindness: brainpickings.org/2014/03/28…
"I put my heart and soul into my work and have lost my umbrella in the process." Don`t be like van Gogh, go to @maximegambarini @Rico_lifemeans @Scbqrgb0Dr and they`ll tell you how! Umbrentals! xitter.cf/QuotesByArtists/status…
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"Imagination is more important than umbrellas," said Albert Eistein, "but you should still vote in this poll made by Team Maxime! xitter.cf/maximegambarini/status…
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Of course, poetry is the news that stays news (according to Ezra Pound), but if you need to keep up with contemporary stories and analysis, this serves as an awesome overview of the mediascape: xitter.cf/KellyGToGo/status/9329…
We need to teach students how to read media critically. Love this from Vanessa Otero's blog: "All Generalizations Are False." Located here: allgeneralizationsarefalse.c…
Thanks to Jeff Krapels for this.
Would you invest in an umbrella rental start up company? Yes? No? My students want to know! #ilscsocialmedia
Looking forward to discussing social media campaigns for social change today and also exploring materials from chuffed.org in our classroom. (Thanks for the inspiration @Chuffed )
[insert bear pun here] xitter.cf/viawesome/status/93167…
My student is wearing a shirt with a word he doesn’t know. Do you know what it means? If you tweet the definition, I will give you his shirt.
Students take note: xitter.cf/TeachThought/status/93…
"Education is what remains after one has put down one's smart phone." Albert Einstein (Wow! Al was ahead of his time in so many ways!)
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One of the greats. #poetry xitter.cf/brainpicker/status/928…
How could it have been a whole year since we lost Leonard Cohen? May we never forget his wisdom on life and democracy: brainpickings.org/2016/11/10…
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This 16-Question "Would You Rather" Test Will Reveal How Immature You Are
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#ilscsocialmedia In groups of three, unscramble as many of these quotes as you can: film-english.com/wp-content/… The team with the most quotes unscrambled in the next ten minutes is the winning team!