Ken Carroll networks, languages, and learning 2.0 About Ken Carroll « Linear and non-linear learning Designing conversations » Skype, social networks and language learning   There’s lots of  start-ups in the language learning space, mostly variations on the social networking and Skype models. Most Thanks Ken. MORE >>

Ken Carroll networks, languages, and learning 2.0 About Ken Carroll « Constructionism works FrenchPod is a PLS » Language and social distance   Most traditonal language teaching focused on grammar, tests, and structures - the forms, in other words - often to the exclusion of the way that people actually spoke the target language.  MORE >>

change events facilitation language change11I’m working on getting the chat – which was SUPER rich, but in the mean time, here are the “before and after” slides of our conversation for #Change11. We used the white board a lot! ” I confess full blown jet lag non-linearity. Change11 MOOC Session – October 31. MORE >>

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I bumped into a fascinating article about the 'language of facilitation'. is behavioural and incorporates elements of body language 3. an attitude style emerging in language 4. By coincidence, one of the authors works for Anecdote , a company with a great weblog. To speak facilitatively means: 1. too fluid for me by the way!) MORE >>