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A Toolkit for Teachers——Triptico

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Triptico is an useful tool that helps teacher create teaching materials quick and easy. It also has materials and resources that created by other members shared on it. Firstly , I would like to show you the layout of  Triptico .  It's very easy to use and find. When you enter in the website, you will see this. Click START CREATING, and you can have 7 Days Free Trial. Secondly , I just list out FREE resources. Score Tapper Text Spinner Hour glass Slow Writing Word Magnets Think Link Match Maker The first three, it's like a supplement tool during the class.  Sometimes to make it have some fun.  For example,  text spinner  is to make random selection. It could be used to select phrases for students to explain, make sentences or just to pronounce. Also to select students at the beginning or the end of the class to do warm-up recall or wrap-up recall.(recall what have learned) Hourglass  could be used wh...

An ELT blog-Larry Ferlazzo's websites

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LARRY FERLAZZO’S WEBSITES OF THE DAY… …For Teaching ELL, ESL, & EFL In this post, I'm going to introduce of the blog that I found it rich in sources and helpful. It's "Larry Ferlazzo's websites of the day". It's actually not only a blog; it's a website because there are many other platforms of his materials. A Brief Introduction: He teaches English and Social Science in high school in California. He updates his blog,  teacher advice column   weekly and he also writes a weekly post for New York Times. He has written seven books. NEXT BOOK WILL BE PUBLISHED IN MARCH, 2018 In his blog, he post various topics related to education and there are thousands of posts! He categorized his posts so that you could have the idea fo where to look at or to look for information on his blog. Teachers can just search or skim for key words. Take one of his popular post for example, " The Best Places To Get The “Same” Text ...