Today is hot. Hot for London, that is. I met with my classes for the first time in London today, and despite the heat and noise, I think we’re off to a great start.
Tag Archives | Teaching
London: Pre-Flight
leave for London tomorrow. As part of the European Council Study Abroad Program, I’ll be teaching in London for five weeks, starting Monday! I’m privileged to have been chosen for this experience, and I haven’t been to the UK since 1999-2000. I’m very excited and a bit anxious. I’m teaching two classes: London as Text [...]
Second Life
Second Life is a graphics-based virtual world wherein users create avatars that they use to explore a myriad of activities in-world. On Second Life, my avatar’s name is Jhary Jatho, pictured to the right. I have used Second Life for socializing and teaching. During the fall of 2007, I taught a special section of ENGL [...]
Electronic Resources
The English Site In my continuing quest to enrich the quality of my students’ educations and experiences in my class, I continue to augment my electronic resources and forums. “The English Site” (see images 1 through 3) is four years old and grows everyday. As my main Web site, it offers links to course information, [...]