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		<title>a class with no teacher part two &#8211; feedback and reflection</title>
		<link>http://www.livesofteachers.com/2010/06/04/a-class-with-no-teacher-part-two-feedback-and-reflection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 03:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About a week ago I wrote about an experiment in silence with a class, and promised to come back with a report on the students&#8217; reactions. It really was quite enlightening. This is what we all learnt. 1. A particular result may not mean what you think it means Looking back through the many comments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>an interview with hayo reinders (podcast)</title>
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		<dc:creator>darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download Here This is the audio version of my video interview with Hayo earlier this year. I’m by no means a gamer*, but I was fascinated to hear Hayo address the question ‘Do computer games really contribute to language learning?’ as keynote speaker at the 4th International Wireless Ready Symposium in Nagoya, Japan. The answer? They can, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>an interview with hayo reinders (computer games and language learning)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Interview With Hayo Reinders from darren elliott on Vimeo. I&#8217;m by no means a gamer*, but I was fascinated to hear Hayo address the question &#8216;Do computer games really contribute to language learning?&#8217; as keynote speaker at the 4th International Wireless Ready Symposium in Nagoya, Japan. The answer? They can, but&#8230;.. I meant to ask [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a gift from a flower to a garden＊</title>
		<link>http://www.livesofteachers.com/2009/11/07/a-gift-from-a-flower-to-a-garden%ef%bc%8a/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:43:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[＊extra points if you can place the title I am a sucker for an analogy. Only this week I got contorted in a lengthy comparison of the plight of Southampton Football Club, starting the season on minus ten points but now powering up the third division, to a student who had missed the first few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>what does it mean to know a word?</title>
		<link>http://www.livesofteachers.com/2009/10/10/what-does-it-mean-to-know-a-word/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A vocabulary test in which the students merely have to vomit the words onto the page, and once purged walk away fresh with no memory of the incident, is no good to anyone. How can we ensure our students LEARN words, rather than just REMEMBER them. Learner Autonomy &#8211; Are students more likely to learn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>freedom to read (?)</title>
		<link>http://www.livesofteachers.com/2009/09/24/freedom-to-read/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livesofteachers.com/2009/09/24/freedom-to-read/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>darren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Extensive reading &#8211;  reading for pleasure, reading widely, reading what one wants to read, reading at one&#8217;s current level of attainment. Does it actually work? You&#8217;ll be waiting a long time if you want conclusive proof of anything to do with learning languages, but the general consensus seems to be that it is a pretty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>blogging on blogging</title>
		<link>http://www.livesofteachers.com/2009/09/19/blogging-on-blogging/</link>
		<comments>http://www.livesofteachers.com/2009/09/19/blogging-on-blogging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>darren</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[learner autonomy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems somewhat solipsistic to write my first post about other blogs I&#8217;ve kept, but I suppose to some extent all blogs are exercises in solopsism, so here goes nothing&#8230;. My first blog was an attempt to set up an online teacher development group. I tried far too hard with all the wrong things (using [...]]]></description>
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