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		<title>The power of the image in ELT</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A STAIRWAY TO TEACHING CRITICAL THINKING (As part of my talk at IATEFL Liverpool 2013 on Wednesday next week, I&#8217;ll be referring to a model for Critical Thinking skills. This is based on that part of the talk.) Recently at... <a href="http://elteachertrainer.com/2013/04/05/stairway-to-critical-thinking/" class="read-more">Read More &#8250;</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=elteachertrainer.com&#038;blog=13134553&#038;post=1007&#038;subd=elteachertrainer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone recommended this on Twitter to me. It&#8217;s a short film called &#8216;Signs&#8217;. Other than being intrinsically entertaining, it&#8217;s one of those videos that just cries out to be used in ELT. The opening minute follows a bored office worker... <a href="http://elteachertrainer.com/2013/03/11/video-for-daily-routines-and-notes-and-messages/" class="read-more">Read More &#8250;</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=elteachertrainer.com&#038;blog=13134553&#038;post=1003&#038;subd=elteachertrainer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 16:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Personally, I&#8217;m not a fan of telling students of presentation skills that they should be more like Steve Jobs or Obama. Setting up models of &#8216;perfect presentations&#8217; to students like this seems unhelpful. In the end, the student need to be... <a href="http://elteachertrainer.com/2013/03/05/introducing-your-presentation-the-magic-washing-machine/" class="read-more">Read More &#8250;</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=elteachertrainer.com&#038;blog=13134553&#038;post=978&#038;subd=elteachertrainer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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