New technology and ELT: the state of the art Pete Sharma There can be no doubt that new technology has forever changed the teaching and learning of languages. Why then is T.E.L.L. (technology-enhanced language learning) such a controversial area?
Macmillan – PSA Digital Days
Wondering how to use an Interactive whiteboard? Or how to exploit podcasts, blogs and wikis in the language classoom? Join us for one of our three UK Digital Days in May. Brighton, Edinbirgh and Bournemouth. Barney and myself, aka. the dynamic
Pecha Kucha evening – IATEFL Cardiff
You can now see my most schizophrenic moment, the Jekyll and Hyde Pecha Kucha presentation at IATEFL Cardiff. The presentation starts (roughly) at 56 minutes. Rumours that I took of my shirt at the end are true. Thanks to the
Guest writer – British Council BBC
I am delighted to be this month’s Guest writer on the British Council BBC Teaching English website Do take a peek.
Webinar
Phew! What a fantastic experience this morning – thanks to all who attended and the tech guys who made it possible. Sorry if you lost the connection – the good news is that it will be archived shortly! will blog
IATEFL Cardiff
Greetings from the conference. Thanks to everyone who came to the New Inside Out Digital session – it wa a cracker. Huge thanks to Claire Sparkes for her IWB skills and to everyone in the team who helped make it
Interactive phonemic chart
It was nice to see some of the plans and ideas on the new interactive phonemic chart being demonstrated by Adrian Underhill at TESOL in Seville this afternoon. He used his finger on a Smart board to pull down various
Guided Lecture programme
Hi. If anyone attending yesterday´s Blended Learning lecture wishes to download the Power Point, I suggest that you go to the last blog entry, click on the link to Macmillan English House and then click on the three Power Point
Google in 2009 – video report
Hello and Happy New Year (albeit a little late) Here’s a little piece of video to kick start 2009. For those you who enjoyed Pete’s Wacky Office e-lesson from November, you can supplement it with this short report from the
Wireless ready symposium, Nagoya
The programme for this exciting event in February is now available on the conference website.