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.
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,
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
10 reasons to buy our new book
10 reasons to buy our new book 1. It’s hot off the press. From conception to birth, this book, like a Usain Bolt of lightening, has broken all speed records. And that’s what you need in the fast-moving world of
IATEFL: Learning Technologies PCE
More people have registered for this Friday than any previous Learning Technologies PCE! Learning Technologies SIG – Pre-Conference Event: Interactive Whiteboards: From Methods to Madness (Er, shouldn’t that be: from Madness to Methods? Ed) 15th April 9.30-16.30 Venue: Checkland building,
“Why do coursebooks have pages?”: latest course from PSA
When I first heard this question, I was shocked. Upon refelection, it helped me realise the gulf between the so-called ‘digital naitives’ and the older generation, brought up on sequenced syllabi…. There can be little doubt that the components of
Teaching online – review in ELTJ
I have recently reviewed Teaching Online, by Nicky Hockly with Lindsay Clandfield. I have to say that it was a most enjoyable experience, and it actually left me pining to…. TEACH ONLINE!! “Increasing numbers of language learners are opting to
Nik Peachey’s latest newsletter: out now
Don’t you love caught time at airports. I do. Printing out stuff (sorry, environment) to read on flights is one of my favourite pastimes. I’ve just printed some of the links from Nik Peachey’s latest Newsletter. To subscribe, go to
PSA events….it’s all happening!
Wow – our events page is filling up…. fast! We have added a number of new happenings recently…. Firstly, details of the South West Festival have come through – it looks like a brilliant programme at the Globe in Exeter