Margarita says – “Innovative way of learning”. We are all enjoying (I think) the experience!
Mexico city
What a trip! Bizarre delay had us sitting on an aeroplane for hours at Heathrow. Missed the connection in JFK but a lovely lady from Delta got me on night flight to Mexico city. Arriving at half four and flying
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.
NATESOL Manchester
It was a great conference in Salford yesterday! I really enjoyed the three elective sessions I attended. RICHARD GRESSWELL showed us some impressive videos made by his ESOL students. He spoke about his new video-sharing site: http://web2literacy.com/2011/05/10/a-video-sharing-community-web2english/ JESSICA FRYE showed
Free glossary for 400 Ideas for Interactive whiteboards
Yikes – just visited the Mac site (as you do) and discovered that our Glossary of tech terms is up there! The site with info on the book is: Macmillan English The 2-page Glossary of terms (like audacity, infinite cloner,
NATESOL Manchester – technology track
oooooooo – just discovered there’s a ‘Technology’ track at this weekend’s NATESOL conference in Salford. In Session 1, RICHARD GRESSWELL is looking at making and sharing video clips by young adult ESOL learners In Session 2, JESSICA FRYE is looking
EAQUALS Conference (Prague): plenary / workshop summaries
The plenary and workshop summaries from many of the sessions at April’s EAQUALS Conference in Prague have been posted on the EAQUALS website, including: Plenary: enhancing classroom language learning through technology (Pete Sharma) Pete’s Technology Workshop: PPT also posted on-line
Macmillan Dictionary Blog
The final week of Business English month on the Macmillan Dictionary blog starts with a guest post by Pete Sharma aka moi, which starts: I was delighted to be asked to deliver the opening plenary at the BESIG (Business English
BESIG Issues Summer 2011 Issue 78
I was leafing through my copy of ‘Throw Off Your Clothes And Live’. I buy it for the chess problem … … Sorry, with apologies to Kenneth Horne, I’ll start that blog post again I was leafing through my copy
Symposium – Madrid: ¿un nuevo amanacer?
A few photographs of our great day last week in Madrid! Opened by the Director of the Department of Trade & Investment……what a venue….!