Thirteen bloggers are hiding--hiding on different blogs and hiding in the school. They're here to show you that you can (and probably do...
English Language Support for week 2
We hope you had a great first week of classes. That was the time to get to know your teachers and classmates, and to create a study plan f...
How Do You Accommodate Special Needs in Your Middle or High School Class?
I just wrote a guest post for TeachInspireChange about accommodations and modifications for students with special needs. They are showing ...
iOS 9 Language Support
From the tech specs for the iPad Mini 4 released today: Language support: English (Australia, Canada, UK, U.S.), Chinese (Simplified, Traditi...
English Language Support for Week 1
Welcome to VIU and welcome back. English Language Support is here to help for another semester. You can find Bruce and Les in the l...
My 4 Top Ways to Use a Custom Die
I use custom-made dice in my interventions and resources a lot. I think it adds an element of fun to what can sometimes be mundane or chall...
4 Steps to the POWER of Communication - the course is LIVE!
I am so very pleased - and exhausted - to announce that my on-line interactive course to teach parents how to teach their children to commun...
Academic Language Coaching Available
For International students in degree, diploma, or certificate programs, Are you interested in gaining more insight into how to keep improvin...
September Top Tips for Students
Whether you are new to university or returning, there are certain things you do and ways to do them that can improve your chances of succe...
A great day planned for tomorrow -- Welcome back to VIU
English Language Support (Bruce and Les) will be there to welcome new and returning international students. Come by our table at the infor...
Can Your Students Give and Follow Directions? More Barrier Game Fun
Last week I talked about an app that provided lots of opportunities for building language in intervention or at home. I also talked a bit a...
Barrier Games, Following Directions, Giving Descriptions - Is There an App for That?
Apps are appearing more and more in classrooms and intervention settings. Kids’ engagement is often higher with technology and animated app...
Automating Use Of Different Layouts With Different Hardware Keyboards
Users who would like to try having their keyboard layout switch automatically depending on which of two hardware keyboards they are using (e...
Word For Mac Now Does Connected Arabic
After applying an update of 8/11/2015, my Word for Mac 2016 suddenly displays connected Arabic script in a new document (not a doc created b...
Speaking with Their Eyes
Back to school is upon me. This week starts a brand new school year and, for me, a new year of staff training, consulting, and evaluations....
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