I am sure more will be posted on this subject in a while, but it was for us a very interesting and worthwhile workshop, and seemed to be also for the participants. At the risk of showing my age, I
Cambridge-Hitachi interactive whiteboards
Continuing our relationship with Cambridge-Hitachi, and practising what we preach by doing our own professional development, Pete and I attended a three-day training course at Cambridge University Press to improve our skills on these IWBs. We already had a very
New competition
Our next newsletter will be coming out soon. In the meantime, you can take part in our latest competition by going to the competition page and giving us a response to the question there. The page is here.
Authentic materials and technology
Pete and I were in Stuttgart on Saturday giving a one-day training day on how to use technology to enhance the use of authentic materials in an in-company teaching environment. It was a challenging day for us, not least because
Virtual Round Table
On Sunday I am making my second appearance at the Virtual Round Table organised by Heike Philp and her excellent team. There were a couple of IT issues last time that meant this is really my third appearance as I
Smartphone apps
I seemed to spend most of this Saturday driving around central southern England with a car full of often sleeping passengers. I often do some effective thinking in such situations, and this time my mind turned to smartphone apps. My
First newsletter out
As mentioned by Pete 3 days ago, the newsletter is ready and I have just pressed the button to send it out. We hope you like it. There is a report from Pete about BETT, some information about various projects,
The digital divide
One of the things that fascinates me is the way in which EFL teachers appear to be so divided on the subject of using learning technologies (LT). I’m more than a generation away from being a digital native or whatever
Competition news
Pete Sharma Associates has reached another milestone with the public launch of our new web site, sponsored by Macmillan. To celebrate this exciting event for us, and to indicate the start of a new phase in our development, we are