Dear TESL ON blog readers,
We wish you all a Happy Holiday and a well deserved time of rest and relaxation, as the clock winds down for year 2017. And on that note, below is a recap of the blogs for 2017 – in case you missed something. It’s a good time to catch up on your blog reading. 
Listed by blogger and title, click on the link to go to the blog that you’d like to read.
Our Guest Bloggers
John Allan
- Add fun to your vocabulary lessons wit quizlet live
- Wow! Hot potato had a facelift!
- Thinking of facilitating a webinar?
- Change the routine without disrupting the class – take a virtual field trip!
- 15 Sources of Canada Day Activities
- Try something different this year, adopt an app!
- Data-driven learning with WordSift
- Teach verbs with animated GIFs and Quizlet
Cecilia Aponte-de-Hanna
- Cans, Wants, and Wills
- Synchronous Word Clouds . . . At Last!
- Word Order Makes It in Kahoot’s Jumble Game
- Conscious Scaffolding: Making Teacher Talk Time Matter
Greg De Luca
Laila Al-Sbeinati
- Teaching Fluency
- English is the worst!
- ESL Myths Debunked
- Bringing holidays into the classroom: Ramadan
Misha Gingerich
- I (Don’t) Understand!
- Round-up of Classic Classroom Activities
- “Be the Star” – Making Videos for Your Classroom
Our Occasional Bloggers
Carol Blake
Ruth Yu
Sridatt Lakhan
- PBLA: A Need for Task-Based Needs Analysis and a Study in Task Differentiation
- Tasking the Adult Language Learner To Do Tasks
Chris Smrke
Ramona Brown
Elaine Sambugaro
Michelle Wardman
Marcella Jager
Jen Artan
Laura Brass
John Sivell
Diane Ramanathan
Featured: TESL ON Board
Geoff Lawrence
James Papple
Sharon Deng
Featured: Toronto Public Health
- Notes From a Public Health Nurse: Getting Active In The Classroom
- Notes From a Registered Dietitian: Talking About Healthy Eating
- Notes From a Registered Dietitian: Helping Newcomers Make Healthier Choices at the Grocery Store
Our Blog Admin Team
Tamsin Cobb
- 5 Ways to Get Involved This Year
- Aboriginal Lessons
- It’s Raining PD!
- National Volunteer Week: Let’s Make a Difference Together
- Celebrating National Dictionary Day
- The Art of Group Work
Michael Karas
- Self-Efficacy and the ESL Teacher
- 2017 TESOL International Convention – A Recap!
- Language Proficiency – How much English does a teacher need?
- Teaching Pronunciation with YouGlish
- Teachers’ Beliefs about Teaching and Learning (English)
Wow, the amount and diversity of topics for this blog resource is incredible. Thanks to the TESL Ontario Blog team for making this such a valuable resource.