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1. Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogme_language_teachingA summary of the history, principles and criticisms of Dogme.
2. What Dogme feels like
What dogme feels likeAn article by Luke Meddings and Scott thornbury on Dogme. This 2000 article in HLT magazine was written shortly after the Yahoo Groups Dogme discussion site started.
3. Yahoo Groups
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dogme/Over 1,000 members of this active ELT discussion site. Established in March, 2000. Rumours are the end of the group is nigh.
4. Dogme: Nothing if not critical. By Scott Thornbury
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/articles/dogme-nothing-if-not-criticalA detailed analysis of the approach. Truly excellent comments and argument from some of ELT's leading practitioners.
5. Critical DOGME or DOGME with Sympathy for the Critical?
http://sjhannam.edublogs.org/2010/03/08/critical-dogme-or-dogme-with-sympathy-for-the-critical/A considered and constructive reply to Scott Thornbury's article above, with a nice summary of Dogme's potential.
6. Marxist TEFL Group: Romantic Comedy with a Sinister Twist. A Marxist Critique of Dogme ELT
http://marxistelf.wordpress.com/2010/03/08/romantic-comedy-with-a-sinister-twist-a-marxist-critique-of-dogme-elt/A Marxist critique of Dogme ELT. Read it!
7. The trouble with teaching unplugged
http://jasonrenshaw.typepad.com/jason_renshaws_web_log/2010/03/the-trouble-with-teaching-unplugged.htmlBlog post from Jason Renshaw on some drawbacks of a Dogme approach.
8. The Dogma of Dogme
http://kalinago.blogspot.com/2009/05/dogma-of-dogme.htmlAn explanation on what Dogme is by blogger and dogmeist Karenne Sylvester.
9. A Coffee with Scott Thornbury
http://blip.tv/file/2051173A video showing an interview with Scott Thornbury by Nik Peachey in Second Life.
10. Dogme: A Teacher's View
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/articles/dogme-a-teachers-viewFrom the collaboration between the BBC and British Council. "In this article one teacher gives us her view of how the ideas and principles of a new approach to teaching have shaped her classroom practice."
11. Teacher Training Unplugged
http://teachertrainingunplugged.wordpress.com/An excellent blog on a training course in a Dogme style. The blog started after "a discussion which started over on the DogmeELT discussion board".
12. A Dogma for EFL
http://www.thornburyscott.com/assets/dogma.pdfAn article in IATEFL Issues in March 2000 by Scott Thornbury.
13. Dogme 2.0: What Teaching 2.0 Can Learn from Dogme ELT
http://www.avatarlanguages.com/blog/dogme-elt-web20-dogme20/2009 article by Howard Vickers. "When looking for some guidance on how to use the Internet in place of a textbook, the Dogme ELT movement has been a real inspiration. But perhaps using 2.0 applications can take the Dogme ELT principles further than technology free teaching does."
14. Dogme ICT - Gavin Dudeney
http://slife.dudeney.com/?p=225#more-225Excellent article/discussion and comments on Dogme.
15. Getting Down to Basics: Dogme in Action
http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/sec_document.asp?CID=612&DID=1158Article on Dogme by Maragret Percy.
16. Throw away your textbooks
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2004/mar/26/tefl.lukemeddingsAn article in the Guardian newspaper by Luke Meddings in 2004. "Dogme ELT argues that materials stifle the very communicative approach they are designed to drive. Luke Meddings on why he thinks the movement is as relevant as ever." The responses / comments are high quality.
17. Dogme in language teaching in Japan
http://www.jalt-publications.org/archive/tlt/2005/01_2005TLT.pdfAn excellent article by Torkil Christensen about Dogme in Japan. Published in 'The Language Teacher' - This is in PDF format. You need to scroll down to pages 15-18.
18. Dogme ELT - a Pedagogy for Virtual Worlds
http://www.slideshare.net/AvatarLanguages.com/dogme-elt-a-pedagogy-for-virtual-worldsA 21-slide presentation on the use of Dogme - especially in virtual worlds, online gaming, blended learning, etc.
19. D is for Dogme
http://scottthornbury.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/d-is-for-dogme/A post by Scott Thornbury on his blog about the demise(?) of the Dogme Yahoo Groups discussion site.
20. Dogme: Dancing in the dark?
http://www.thornburyscott.com/assets/dancing%20in%20dark.pdfA 1995 article by Scott Thornbury discussing some key principles.
21. Dogme and the coursebook
http://www.thornburyscott.com/tu/MET3coursebook.htmA 2009 article by Scott Thornbury and Luke Meddings published in the 'Modern English Teacher'.
22. Where's Your Evidence?
http://www.deltapublishing.co.uk/development/wheres-your-evidenceA 2009 article by Scott Thornbury.
23. Dogme: The method of right-thinking teachers
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2004/jul/29/tefl.lukemeddingsA 2003 article by Luke Meddings in 'The Guardian' newspaper.
24. Dogme in transition?
http://www.deltapublishing.co.uk/development/dogme-in-transitionAn article by Scott Thornbury on the future of Dogme.
25. Dogme ELT by Malgorzata Bryndal
http://www.developingteachers.com/articles_tchtraining/dogme1_malgorzata.htmAn article with theoretical background and practical applications of Dogme.
26. What Is Dogme ELT?
http://dogme2.wikispaces.com/What+is+Dogme+ELT%3FA wiki giving a summary of Dogme.
27. Dogme and Technology
Dogme and TechnologyA 2009 blog post from the International House Tech Blog.
28. Dogme 2.0 for ELT
http://dogme2.wikispaces.com/A wiki with an introduction on Dogme and practical examples.
29. ELT World Discussion
http://www.eltworld.net/forums/viewtopic.php?p=27956&sid=6a95c7caf83d4854dd56b4428fdae4e9Dogme approach to teaching English. A discussion on a TEFL forum.
30. Would you like to come over for some Dogme ELT?
http://eisensei.blogspot.com/2010/01/would-you-like-to-come-over-for-some.htmlA blog post describing a Dogme style lesson plan.
31. English Teaching Professional
http://www.etprofessional.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1182:teaching-unplugged-dogme-in-english-language-teaching-&catid=17&Itemid=36A review of the Dogme book 'Teaching Unplugged'.
32. Tefl-pedia
http://teflpedia.com/index.php?title=DogmeInformation on Dogme including pros and cons.
33. Minimal resources: miscellaneous ideas
http://www.onestopenglish.com/section.asp?docid=146562Ideas from Scott Thornbury with Dogme ideas.
34. Creating cross-culture guides (Dogme 2.0 LP)
http://kalinago.blogspot.com/2010/03/creating-cross-culture-guides-dogme-20.htmlA blog post by Karenne Sylvester.
35. ELT World
http:// www.eltworld.net/pdf/ARTICLE%20-%20dogme%20style.pdfA 5-page document on Dogme.
36. An 8-page Powerpoint presentation on Dogme.
37. An interview with Scott Thornbury
http://www.livesofteachers.com/tag/dogme/Scott talks to Darren Elliott on the Lives of Teachers blog about things including Dogme.
38. Key Principles of the Dogme Language Learning Approach
http://www.talktocanada.com/2009/11/part-ii-key-principles-of-the-dogme-language-learning-approach-putting-a-name-to-the-methodologies-that-talktocanada-com-uses-to-teach-esl-online/An article by Jillian Zavitz
39. Reflective Teaching in the Low-Resource Classroom: Reinventing ourselves as Teachers through Self-Scrutiny
http://www.hltmag.co.uk/sept04/mart3.htm#10A paragraph on Dogme - part of a wider article by Bill Templer.
40. Doing Some Thinking
http://hoprea.wordpress.com/tag/dogme/A blog from Henrick Oprea on his thoughts on Dogme.
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