ESL Edgycation.org - TESOLcast Scott Shinall. Scott Duarte

We took refuge in a Karaoke box in the heart of Osaka. Some of the sound outside came through, but it was better than the street. We Got down to talking about writing centers and some of what you should know about them.

Both Joachim and I were selected for the Apple Distinguished Educator Program. So, one particularly warm morning we sat down to revive the Edgycation Podcast. This episode talks about what we saw, so listen up. Lots more to come.

Today we are scratching the surface of what pragmatics is and how it may be used in the classroom. Watch closely for future episodes so that you may hear the corrections!!

We talk about the five paragraph essay and our take on what students really need to be prepared for.

A look at how EFL and ESL are actually a bit different.

A discussion on when to use dictionaries in the classroom. When, Where and Why