Happy Easter to all our readers, and those newly subscribed to the te4be Newsletter. I am looking forward to meeting the many teachers coming to the presentations in Russia next week. Barney and I will BOTH be at IATEFL. There’s small
First te4be Newsletter – Spring 2008
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new Newsletter. The first edition went out yesterday. If you have subscribed, but think you have not received the e-mail with the link, please check your spam mail! Or just drop us a
Money money money – latest e-lesson
It makes the world go around! The latest business e-lesson on the theme of billionaires, tax-evasion and bonuses, is now available from Macmillan. Click here to download this Upper Intermediate lesson! Despite the title, it’s free! €njoy!
Interactive phonetic chart
Macmillan have uploaded an interactive version the Phonetic chart onto the Books for Teacher’s resource site. This is a great development. Download it onto your computer and click to hear each of the phonemes, plus a word containing the sound. Many
Power Point – Blended Learning
During a recent presentation (Londosa), I was asked for my Power Point presentation. I am delighted to upload this onto our website. For convenience, it is divided in three parts. Part one – Blended Learning Part two – New technologies
Building a wiki
I recently had a chance to put my money where my mouth is. During a training session just before Christmas, I wondered out loud whether the company I work for should set up a wiki to allow teachers and DoSs
te4be Newsletter
Many thanks to everyone who has subscribed to our latest venture – the te4be Newsletter. Barney and I are currently putting the first Edition together and will mail it out shortly. To receive this, just click on ‘Subscribe’ and you
Latest Macmillan e-lesson: Green Day
What did you do last Friday – 29th February? Work? How about your students? Find out what employees of the National Trust did by checking out the latest business English e-lesson. If you thought that Green Day was a rock-group, think
Ben Warren Trust prize: announcement
The winner of the Ben Warren Trust prize will be announced at the IATEFL conference. The announcement is due at the 9am plenary session on Wednesday 9th April.
Phonemic chart in interactive whiteboard software
I spent most of today being filmed demonstrating the New Inside Out Digital software for Interactive whiteboards (Macmillan). One of the most exciting features in the software is the phonemic chart. Click on the symbol to hear the sound. Destined