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Location: Los Angeles, CA
Hometown:

New York
Gender:

male
Sexual Orientation:

straight
Relationship Status:

married
Children:

I don't have children

Profile updated: Mar 21, 2008
Last signed in: Sep 19, 2009
Member since: Feb 17, 2006

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Eric wonders how new technologies will change teaching English. Will our hi-tech age lead to smarter students, better classroom conversations, and happier lives?

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Bringing "This I Believe" Podcasts into Your English Classroom Opens Minds, Possibilities

rating: 10 | comments: 3

What are your core beliefs? More importantly, what are the core beliefs of your English students? How do you know? Do you like listening to quality radio essays to improve listening skills and . . . more

Speaking English Opens Doors

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Eric 's Activities

Eric commented on the post Bringing "This I Believe" Podcasts into Your English Classroom Opens Minds, Possibilities by Eric Roth Sep 19, 2009 4:31PM EDT

"Ellen and Charlotte - Thanks for your comments. I've had very satisfying experiences with "This I Believe", and some student presentations were the semester highlights. Besides, everyone becomes closer . . ." more

Eric is now friends with charlz Fernandez Sep 19, 2009 2:27AM EDT

Eric commented on the post Jewish Influence On American Education by Sheri P. Sep 19, 2009 1:47AM EDT

"Illuminating, if often overlooked, aspects of the religious origins of many American colleges." more

Eric joined the group Fugitives From Ignorance, Conformity, and Peer Pressure Sep 19, 2009 1:46AM EDT

Eric joined the group Teaching and Training Adult Learners Sep 19, 2009 1:42AM EDT

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About Me

Describe Yourself:

I write, I teach
I live by the beach.

Interests

Favorite Music, Artists, Genres:

Leonard Cohen, Bob Marley, Nina Simone, U2, UB40, Al Stewart, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon Talking Heads Everything but the Girl, I date myself!
Favorite Books, Writers, Genres:

Leo Rosten's Carnival of Wit - Peter's Quotations Stepenwolf (Hesse) Brave New World (Huxley), Jihad vs McWorld (Berber) The Earth is Flat (Friedman) The Green Stick: Chronicles of Wasted Time (Muggridge) American Journey (Richard Reeves), Bradbury, Vonnegut, Kosinski, Huxley, Hesse, Kundera, Friedman, Leo Rosten, Primo Levi. Plus Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics
Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres:

Charlie Wilson's War, Michael Clayton, Blade Runner, The Mission, Modern Times, Dr. Strangelove, Fiddler on the Roof, Shawshank Redemption, Life is Beautiful, Manhattan, Lawrence of Arabia, Glory, Lone Star, A Man for All Seasons, 12 Chairs, Planet of the Apes, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Aguirre - Wrath of God, Where the Green Ants Dream, Platoon, JFK, The Sting, Sunrise
Favorite TV Shows, Actors:

Curb Your Enthusiasm, Law and Order
Favorite Places:

Amsterdam, London, New York, Koh Tao, Tulum, Jerusalem, Venice Beach
Interests and Activities:

Teaching, travel, chess, photography, snorkling

Affiliations

Political Affiliation:

Independent
Employers:

Univesity of Southern California, Santa Monica College, UCLA, Cal State, Long Beach, Congressmen Henry Waxman and Stephen J. Solarz
Colleges:

Major:

Philosophy, Media Studies

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Eric Roth , Sep 28, 2008, 7:55PM EDT

Good line! I may steal that.

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Doc, in the middle, holding on... Curmudgeon esq., Sep 28, 2008, 5:55PM EDT

disappointment??? I've never been appointed to Anything in me life!

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Karen F., May 29, 2008, 4:21PM EDT

Thanks for the comment...mean so much

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