ELTWeekly Issue#4, Tip of the week: Blog to Teach
By Tarun Patel
Blog to Teach by Tarun Patel
Blogging can be a powerful and interesting activity to expand your reach among your students and also to help them improve their language.
Blogs can be utilized this way:
- Put your teaching materials, assignments, time table, important dates on blog
- Write summary of everyday lessons on your blog and ask students to post their comments
- Award the student who posts best comment keeping language and its importance in view
- Invite student articles to be posted on the blog and also ask other students and teachers to read those articles and offer their feedback
- Also students can be motivated to create their own blogs and post their articles, poems, quotes etc. Select the best blog and award it
Do you think something more could be added to this tip? Please send “what you think” to tarunjpatel@gmail.com.
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ELTWeekly Issue#4 
January 3rd, 2009About... Tarun Patel
This author published 569 posts in this site.Tarun Patel (http://tarunpatel.net/blog/) is an ELT and Communication skills teacher, working with Charotar University of Science & Technology (CHARUSAT - http://charusat.ac.in/). He has been dealing with the Language learning processes for last seven years. 'Technology in Teaching English' is his favorite domain and he has presented several research papers in national and international conferences on the same theme. He is the founder editor of ELTWeekly (http://eltweekly.com/), India's first weekly ELT eNewsletter which reaches in more than forty countries and benefits more than 1600d teachers of English and Communication Skills. Have a look at his personal blog http://tarunpatel.net/blog/.
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