Marcus evans Linguarama have posted on Apps in business English. The post looks at apps such as Flipboard and Evernote…. http://blog.linguarama.com/post/2013/06/08/Apptivities-for-business-English-.aspx
Creating screencasts
We rarely write about software on this blog, but I am currently in the process of creating some screencasts for online training material. I tried several free applications, such as Jing, to produce the videos, but they were all so
BESIG Issues – Autumn 2012
The Learning Technologies page In this edition of BESIG Issues, the Learning Technologies page focuses on apps. First, it looks at QR code readers. It then looks at a couple of apps of interest to BESIG members: a new business
Mind maps
I am in the middle of writing some training materials on using digital resources in language teaching and came across this mind map on using mind maps. I have to admit that I am not somebody who uses mind maps
IWB workshop – Colchester
I had a great trip to Colchester last week to work with teachers on using IWBs. We had a very interesting look at pros and cons – lots of food for thought which is currently feeding into the training materials
Enhancing Presentations with Technology – new Linguarama blog post
Many Business English language learners need to give presentations for work and professional puprposes. This blog post looks at some of the techniques and technologies they can use. For the rest of this post, please visit: Linguarama blog
Three reasons to be cheerful about IWBs
It’s been a good day on the IWB front, for three reasons. 1. I was chatting (through the keyboard) with a colleague with a brief to buy an IWB and I was interested in learning what his choice would be.
New blog post series – number 1: Apps for language learning
I am really delighted to say that the first in a new series of blog posts has just gone up. These posts are written for the language training organisation marcus evans Linguarama. These posts are available to everyone in the language teaching
Zounds! – The pronunciation App
I’m just about to review Sounds – the Pronunciation app from Macmillan for the ELTJ. It is for iPhone and iPad, and adds a new dimension to Adrian Underhill’s well-known Sound Foundations chart. It is easy to use: simply tap
New IWB training courses
After running our successful two-day training course on IWBs in Luxemburg, we are delighted to announce details of two new training courses. For details of our One-day course on IWBs, please download the .pdf here PSA one For details of