ELT Russia

Book reviews ... Blog Digests ... Membership Drive Contest ... just a few ideas for ELT Russia Ning for the next few months.  Watch this space for more information!

Do you have a burning question about American culture? 

Or a question about English usage

that you can’t find an answer to anywhere? 

Well, now you can “Ask a Fellow”!   

What’s a Fellow?  Well, we’re U.S. American ELT specialists posted around Russia working with all of you in a variety of ways.

And we know sometimes you just want to ask a native-speaker. 

To send us an inquiry, go to the Ask A Fellow Forum for further instructions.

Watch for announcements about Shaping the Way We Teach Webinars.

As many of you know, "Picturing America" has now come to Russia. As a result of the participants hard work, we now have lesson plans for 40 works of notable American art. All of these lesson plans are freely available on our website.

This website also contains a complete overview and description of the project. Please visit:

http://picturing.lingvograd.ru/

To read an article about "Picturing America", visit the following site:

http://ku.ksu.ru/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1380:l-r

To learn more about "Picturing America" in the U.S.A, visit the following site:

http://picturingamerica.neh.gov/

If you have viewed or used any of the lesson plans, please share you ideas and impressions. You can do this by joining the Picturing America group:http://elt-russia.ning.com/group/picturingamerica and participating in our discussions. Alternatively, you can join the forum "Are your students visually literate?" by Tamara Grigorenko.

We look forward to hearing from you.