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Forum: Teaching ESL Feb 11th, 2006, 12:17 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 9,590
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: discipline and classroom management with uni/adult students

How about locking the door? Once the class starts if you are not there then you will miss the class or make them pay a penatly for arriving late. For example reading or doing a skit or something in...
Forum: Teaching ESL Feb 11th, 2006, 12:10 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 5,088
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Anyone using Skype as a learning tool?

I'm currently in Canada and I used Skype to keep in contact with many people from Korea. I can't see what you wouldn't be able to use it to teach.

Nick Dauphinee
Study in Canada
www.globerunner.ca
Forum: English Questions Feb 11th, 2006, 12:07 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 5,841
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Question FOR Students (books)

I'm not a student but a fellow teacher.
My students used to love the true stories or very easy true stories book series. I forget the author or publisher but you can just ask at the english book...
Forum: Teaching ESL Feb 11th, 2006, 12:00 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 5,718
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Looking for Pronunciation Currics..

Try role playing and acting out skits using pronounciation exercises you are currently learning. I used this in my classes and the students loved it. The constantly requested it from class to...
Forum: English Questions Feb 2nd, 2006, 04:18 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 6,971
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Question FOR Students (experiences)

my best experience was seeing the change in my students and knowing that they learned it from me!

Nick Dauphinee
Study in Canada
www.globerunner.ca
Forum: Teaching ESL Jan 31st, 2006, 01:39 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 2,954
Posted By Globe Runner
Calling all Teachers!

All teachers out there!
I have been a member of this board for just over a month. I assist international students that choose Canada as a study abroad destination. As a former English teacher in...
Forum: ESL Articles Jan 31st, 2006, 01:28 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 15,245
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: The Do's & Don'ts of Finding a Good ESL Job

Yes it is. And dont ever sign a contract where you agree to work the odd extra time when asked either

Nick Dauphinee
Study in Canada
www.globerunner.ca
Forum: ESL Articles Jan 31st, 2006, 01:26 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 22,905
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Looking at Job Offers from Schools

Those of you interested in working in South Korea these sites are great for finding jobs
www.pusanweb.com
www.englishspectrum.com
Hope this helps

Nick Dauphinee
Study in Canada
www.globerunner.ca
Forum: ESL Articles Jan 26th, 2006, 11:01 am
Replies: 5
Views: 22,905
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Looking at Job Offers from Schools

The best thing I can suggest is to have someone you trust or yourself check out the school, meet the director, and look at the housing before you sign.
This isn't feasible for most, but when I taught...
Forum: General Chat Jan 26th, 2006, 10:58 am
Replies: 13
Views: 4,337
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Missing Korea

thanks for the insight guys....you could be right.
Forum: General Chat Jan 13th, 2006, 12:49 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 5,390
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: The Canadian Mullet an endangered species.

I agree....the mullet has been spotted many times, but I believe that it could go extinct in the next 10 years
Forum: General Chat Jan 13th, 2006, 12:47 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,337
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Missing Korea

It's really tough to tell when you've had enough. Now that I think about it and have settled back into Canadian life, I think it was more of a reverse culture shock, as opposed to "missing korea". ...
Forum: General Chat Jan 9th, 2006, 10:37 am
Replies: 13
Views: 4,337
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Missing Korea

I was in korea for 2 1/2 years, finally I left and I have missed it as well. I try to focus my energy on other things so that I don't think about it everyday. Actually I try to remember the small...
Forum: ESL Games and Activities Jan 9th, 2006, 10:33 am
Replies: 25
Views: 61,517
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: The SLAM Game (OR my favorite game ever!!!)

Sounds interesting. I will have to try this one out. My fellow teacher friends and I are always in need of new, interesting games to help our students learn and have fun doing it.
Thanks

Nick
Forum: Teaching ESL Jan 4th, 2006, 09:59 am
Replies: 34
Views: 39,750
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: I'm fine, thank you.

I'm fine, thank you.....And you! I think the And you is a Korean thing. My buddy has worked in Japan as well and they dont bust that one out!
Forum: English Questions Jan 3rd, 2006, 09:48 am
Replies: 6
Views: 8,513
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: which one is correct??

English is hard, but so is Japanese or Korean. I lived abroad for a long time and I probably dont have a knowledge of the language like you do in English. Just keep studying!
Forum: Teaching ESL Jan 3rd, 2006, 09:45 am
Replies: 9
Views: 4,116
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: I taught English overseas! --- So What!

Also it depends on what you did while you were abroad. Did you travel, teach, volunteer, work for yourself, work in a business setting. What types of experiences did you gain and like what Mesmark...
Forum: ESL Games and Activities Jan 2nd, 2006, 10:54 am
Replies: 3
Views: 36,874
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Race to the Board

played it as well! Great game.
Forum: ESL Articles Jan 2nd, 2006, 10:50 am
Replies: 11
Views: 54,247
Posted By Globe Runner
Forum: Teaching ESL Jan 2nd, 2006, 10:47 am
Replies: 6
Views: 3,902
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Immigration is checking your University Degree

I've never heard about that. I did hear about recruiters selling them and when the officals busted them they sold out the teachers. I wouldnt suggest working with a fake degree.
Forum: ESL Games and Activities Dec 29th, 2005, 02:00 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 118,519
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Monkeys and Bananas

Make a large dice from cardboard on the 6 faces draw 1 banana 2 bananas and 6 bananas as well as 1 monkey 2 monkeys and 6 monkeys.

Split the class iinto 2 or more teams and each team starts with 3...
Forum: ESL Games and Activities Dec 29th, 2005, 01:53 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 118,519
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Bombs, Guns, Nurses

To Start:
Make a large grid on the board like a bingo board. At the top write A B C D E F
and along the side write 1 2 3 4 5 6. In your head or on a piece of paper in each square draw in a...
Forum: Teaching ESL Dec 29th, 2005, 01:43 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,902
Posted By Globe Runner
Re: Immigration is checking your University Degree

Depending on the country you are teaching in, will depend on the immigration procedure. For korea you need to notorize your degree and have sealed transcripts from your University! It's not that big...
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