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Google Forms Reloaded

Looking for web tools to make quizzes for my blog, I rediscovered google forms, which I had not previously ranked high among my first choice resources, simply because I hadn’t used them a lot and hadn’t followed their development. What I now like about them is that you can easily…

The 3 September 1843 revolution, democracy and Noam Chomsky

Yesterday’s 170th  historic anniversary of 3 September 1843 revolution, which forced the king Otto to grant Constitution to the Greek people, brings forward thoughts about the development of democracy in Greece and modern societies worldwide. Noam Chomsky’s  Media Control – The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda unavoidably comes to mind and provides interesting citations for our higher…

Last minute new school year crafts

Are you looking forward to the new school year? Well, perhaps not, but you may enjoy making crafts. So, take some of your restlessness away and use these last few days before schools start creatively. Here are some ideas how: Which one did you like best? Why? Which one is…

Sing your lesson! Sites for song based lesson plans.

There are plenty of reasons why we could use songs in the efl classroom; linguistic, cognitive, cultural, just to name a few. To me, the most important one is that songs provide a perfectly relaxing and intimate room for authentic language practice, that makes teaching and learning so much fun.…