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by Nick Cox
Fri Apr 17, 2009 5:41 am
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: The Power of 2.0
Replies: 14
Views: 9344

I would also add writing - I think students are more likely to answer a discussion thread ("Where would you like to visit in the English-speaking world?" for example) and British and American culture. I don't know if I'm alone, but as a native speaker I am often frustrated that English seems to be t...
by Nick Cox
Fri Apr 17, 2009 5:03 am
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: The Power of 2.0
Replies: 14
Views: 9344

I will say that I haven't had much formal study in CALL but what would be suitable as online learning that's not suitable for the classroom? I would say anything which is potentially useful to the student, but which requires neither direct involvement by the teacher nor any speaking by the student....
by Nick Cox
Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:18 am
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: The Power of 2.0
Replies: 14
Views: 9344

I would never say that e-learning is better and you're absolutely right about the human element. What the internet offers are a variety of alternative activities which are neither available in the classroom nor suitable for it. It also provides students with a resource to use in their own time at th...
by Nick Cox
Mon Apr 13, 2009 6:51 am
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: The Power of 2.0
Replies: 14
Views: 9344

There IS a discussion page and the Notes feature has blog-like qualities, though I use it for posting articles or writing reviews. There's also a poll, videos and photo albums of history. How much did you look at it? As for file sharing features - such applications do exist on Facebook and I have re...
by Nick Cox
Sun Apr 12, 2009 2:59 pm
Forum: Adult Education
Topic: The Power of 2.0
Replies: 14
Views: 9344

by Nick Cox
Wed Apr 08, 2009 9:51 am
Forum: Keypals
Topic: Want new epals
Replies: 1
Views: 3791

If you're still around Magda, hello. I'm an English Native Speaker in Poland and I've created a page on Facebook for fellow teachers.

http://www.facebook.com/business/dashbo ... 2001990700
by Nick Cox
Mon Apr 06, 2009 5:08 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: secondary and middle school in Poland
Replies: 1
Views: 3431

Poland's a big country - it would help if you said specifically which Voivodship. I live in Silesia.

Check out my page on Facebook for teachers - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Filologia ... 2001990700
by Nick Cox
Sun Apr 05, 2009 7:04 pm
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Polish teachers and Filologia Angielska students on Facebook
Replies: 0
Views: 8878

Polish teachers and Filologia Angielska students on Facebook

Hello! My name is Nick Cox and I am an ESL teacher in Poland. As I am only CELTA qualified I am currently studying for a Licencjat in Filologia Angielska too. To help non-native Polish teachers of English and other students of FA, I have created a Page on Facebook which I am rather proud of and I ho...