by Whitey | Feb 20, 2008 | Brain Dump
1. I’m not feeling very energetic right now. Three hours of Japanese class just saps my strength some days. 2. I’ve re-discovered my Palm pilot. Actually it’s a Treo, which makes it a smart phone, only they don’t use the same cell phone system...
by Whitey | Feb 13, 2008 | Thoughts
Today’s post is another paper from the correspondence TESL course I was taking back in the Fall. This assignment was on the question of whether or not grammar should be taught explicitly in the ESL classroom. Any thoughts? Feel free to comment, especially if...
by Whitey | Feb 8, 2008 | Ministry News, Weekly Re-Cap
This week, instead a normal re-cap (if there is such a thing), I’m posting my prayer letter, also being sent to my supporters via email. ————————————– Hi everyone, Sunday night I went...
by Whitey | Feb 6, 2008 | Thoughts
This week and next I’m continuing my series of writings on Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), using more material taken from assignments I did for my TESL course. Today’s post was written back in mid-December, and is about teacher vs. student...
by Whitey | Jan 25, 2008 | Weekly Re-Cap
This week I… Visited a fellow-missionary’s church for their Sunday night “Gospel Cafe” event. Met some cool musician guys and had a good chat with them. Biked to class on my new bicycle. Podcasted. Had a good meeting with my pastor / mentor,...
