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A Great Book That Can Inspire You to Leonardo Da Vinci-Like Genius

October 7, 2019December 26, 2022 Jim S.Leave a Comment on A Great Book That Can Inspire You to Leonardo Da Vinci-Like Genius

Today’s little blurb is from a book, How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day by Michael Gelb. I was not planning to do a Read More…

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Two Must-Have Tools for ESL Teachers, Writers, and Bloggers

September 26, 2019June 5, 2020 Jim S.Leave a Comment on Two Must-Have Tools for ESL Teachers, Writers, and Bloggers

We’ve all been there; you write an exciting, informative ESL lesson complete with a handout with lots of great pictures or illustrations. You check Read More…

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Whad’ Ya Know: An Awesome ESL Game

September 21, 2019December 26, 2022 Jim S.Leave a Comment on Whad’ Ya Know: An Awesome ESL Game

When it comes to games in the classroom, my one rule is, “Does it generate conversation, and does it keep all the students involved in the class?” “WhRead More…

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ESL Book Review: Discussion Starters – A Great Way to Engage Your Class!

September 14, 2019April 21, 2026 Jim S.6 Comments on ESL Book Review: Discussion Starters – A Great Way to Engage Your Class!

I wanted to use this moment to introduce a book that I have used again and again in class. In fact, some lessons I have shared on this site have beenRead More…

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