We took refuge in a Karaoke box in the heart of Osaka. Some of the sound outside came through, but it was better than the street. We Got down to talking about writing centers and some of what you should know about them.

Both Joachim and I were selected for the Apple Distinguished Educator Program. So, one particularly warm morning we sat down to revive the Edgycation Podcast. This episode talks about what we saw, so listen up. Lots more to come.

We talk about the five paragraph essay and our take on what students really need to be prepared for.

Today we are scratching the surface of what pragmatics is and how it may be used in the classroom. Watch closely for future episodes so that you may hear the corrections!!

A look at how EFL and ESL are actually a bit different.

Some alternative uses for movies or videos in the classroom.

Sapir-Whorf got pushed back, don't worry though, it'll come. this time though, we are talking to Paul Goldberg about a site he has been helping with called xreading. you can find it at http://www.xreading.com Listen to the show for details!

Where is ESL going?

A discussion on when to use dictionaries in the classroom. When, Where and Why

What kind of ESL teacher are you?