by Megan Smith | Jan 15, 2017 | iPads, Reading, Technology, Techy Stuff, What's New
I try to offer a variety of reading for students – it stretches them to see new things and connects to more kids! Articles, infographics, tweets… if native speakers are reading it, then I’m going to consider using it for my classes. Here’s an... 
by Megan Smith | Jan 12, 2016 | iPads, Past Challenges, Technology, Techy Stuff
Published Jan 12, 2016 – Contest is over, but here’s the post just in case you want to reference it to do in your own class. It’s no secret… we love INFOGRAPHICS! They are a perfect source for quick comprehensible input for language learners of... 
by Megan Smith | Jul 22, 2014 | Apps, iPads, Speaking, Technology, Techy Stuff
I have a gem of an idea here for your today, thanks to my friend Denise. It’s an awesome (FREE) storytelling app called… It helps you brainstorm what sort of story you will create. If you click the tabs on the app, they even list ideas for different... 
by Megan Smith | Sep 16, 2013 | Apps, iPads, Technology, Techy Stuff
Fluency21- Committed Sardine Blog got me thinking this week. Their post was titled “Smartphones in the classroom? Sure, with these top apps…” Here’s what they posted… Whether teachers like it or not, students are going to use cell phones... 
by Megan Smith | Jan 31, 2013 | Apps, iPads, People/Descriptions, Technology, Techy Stuff
Ahhh… I love this game! It reminds me of long road trips, lazy summers days when Mom locked us kids out of the house, what I played with Dad when I missed curfew… 20 questions has been around forever! Bring 20 questions back to the language classroom! My... 
by Kara Parker | Oct 11, 2012 | iPads, Listening, Techy Stuff
Level two is talking about routines and I found an app to liven it up. Toca Boca has a free app called “Hair Xmas.” My high school students had a blast playing with this app! I had a note sheet on the board (above) to use as a reference, because they were...
