Category: E-Learning
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Students across Asia Pacific embrace computer sciences
Originally published at Asian Correspondent on 4th December 2017 STUDENTS are embracing coding and computer sciences in increasing numbers, with millions expected to participate in the global Hour of Code initiative taking place this week. Over the past five years, the number of students in the Asia Pacific region who are learning to code has increased dramatically,…
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Phonics videos for teaching kids to read
Here are three new videos which have been added to my YouTube channel YouTube.com/TeachersNotes which focus on blend sounds, ‘br’, ‘dr’, ‘cr’
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Hour of Code Events across Asia Pacific
To celebrate Computer Science Week, and the Hour of Code initiative, there are a host of computers science events happening across the Asia Pacific region, this December. Details Australia Australia will conduct a social campaign to promote the Hour of Code. Japan Japan will do a relay of Hour of Code events. However, before the…
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Hour of Code: New Minecraft tutorial now online
Minecraft Hour of Code Tutorial, Hero’s Journey, has been released as part of its ongoing support for Hour of Code. This is the third consecutive year that Microsoft is supporting this global movement, held between 4 to 10 December, to help students learn the basics of coding. Working with Minecraft game designers, computer science educators,…
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Christmas Poems for Children
Reading Christmas poems with children is a great way to support their literacy and develop their vocabulary. Two of the most famous Christmas poems, which every kid should know, are ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ and ‘The Grinch’. Check out the videos below to support your child learning these two wonderful poems.
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Online Language Learning
Here are two brand new online English language learning videos recently uploaded to my YouTube channel @TeachersNotes The first focuses on the vocabulary uses for invitations and polite replies. The video provides a range of useful phrases which students can use to invite to people to different events. This presentation also explains how language learners can…
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Word Mania International 2017
Fun literacy competition for schools around the world ! Word Mania is a great game for students, in which they race against the clock creating words from a collection of 15 letters. The international competition,which takes place in October is a free, fun and effective way for students to improve their literacy skills. Here are some examples…
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Thai TESOL International Conference 2018
The 38th Thai TESOL International Conference will take place at the Empress Hotel in Chaing Mai on 26th and 27th January 2018. The theme will be ‘Digital Literacy in English Language Learning and Teaching.’ Early Bird registration for this conference runs from 1st October to 30th November 2017. Educators who are interested in attending can…
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Teacher’s Notes on YouTube
Teacher’s Notes YouTube Channel has a new address ! http://www.youtube.com/teachersnotes Lots of useful videos for ESL, EFL English students.. and teachers. Please check it out.. and if you like what you see, remember to subscribe 🙂