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A simple suggestion of how television celebrities, athletes, and musicians might play a role in improving attitudes towards studying English in Japan. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/the-eng…

Taking a look at choosing where to publish your research sielpabooks.com/blog/f/choosin…

A few recent thoughts on our recent love affair with AI. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/everybo…

Studying vocabulary can be fun? sielpabooks.com/blog/f/making-…

Do you have trouble remembering students' names? This week I share one activity and the name card design I'll be using in class this coming academic year. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/remembe…

How should (could) we teach kids to read? A follow-up to last week's post sielpabooks.com/blog/f/so%E2%8…

This week, I take a look at a podcast I've been listening to and the benefits of using phonics in teaching children how to read. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/phonics…

The updated Dictogloss in Action textbooks look fabulous in full color, if I do say so myself. New explainer videos, too: English: youtu.be/_uzKL5_gt2E?fe… Japanese: youtu.be/sa7j4OuexQI?fe…

A bit of an overview of JACET Journal 70 in this week's post sielpabooks.com/blog/f/a-look-…

We have a guest contributor this week, as Alan Granada shares his experiences using the TPPT model in his classes. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/tppt-in…

Looking back at the Winter Olympics sielpabooks.com/blog/f/the-win…

Five Oh sielpabooks.com/blog/f/five-oh

Celebrating one year of Dictogloss in Action. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/a-year-…

Is predictability the spice of life in the classroom? Reflectilng on Q&A from my presentation in Okinawa. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/the-pow…

Final tests: Paper or Online? sielpabooks.com/blog/f/test-we…

The stories behind what's in my office. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/what%E2…

@toddinjapan You found the Jake page!

Thanks @SielpABooks for the copy of the new book! Congratulations 🎉

A bit about care in this week's blog sielpabooks.com/blog/f/the-pin…

Happy New Year everyone! Here's a bit of a look ahead to 2026. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/looking…

Last blog post for 2025. Reflections on the past 12 months. sielpabooks.com/blog/f/looking…