Yikes! I’ve just read this post on Macmillan’s business English website http://www.businessenglishonline.net/2011/02 and realize that the Sunday’s webinar is not far away! I hope you can join in – more info on the BESIG website: http://www.besig.org/events/Weekendworkshop/index.htm Not sure what else
The digital divide
One of the things that fascinates me is the way in which EFL teachers appear to be so divided on the subject of using learning technologies (LT). I’m more than a generation away from being a digital native or whatever
Networking in English
Happy New Year! I’m really excited about being involved in a BESIG initiative – online professional development workshops that will take place on the first Sunday of each month throughout 2011. Details on the first one – about Networking in
CALL Review
I am enjoying a sneak preview of the latest CALL Review. It’s a bumper edition…. Funny that Russell Stannard writes about Jing, as just this week I downloaded the free version and am trying it out at home. There’s an
BESIG – interview
Thanks to Carl Dowse and the BESIG team for uploading my post-conference interview. Also to a fabulous interviewer, Andi White. You can watch the interview here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsjFLC_osho Or go to the BESIG YouTube channel and itself – you can also
BESIG Issues
Just writing up the PCE (pre-conference event) at the BESIG conference Bielefeld for inclusion in the Learning Technologies page for BESIG Issues. Reflecting back, it was a great experience. Here is a picture taken by the English360 team and included in
Five seminal moments in the life of a presenter
To celebrate the latest e-lesson on Presentations, I thought I’d share five moments in my life as a presenter, moments which ‘kicked me upstairs’ in terms of my personal development as a trainer. In no particular order… 1.Plenary at LABCI-ABCI
Business English e-lesson warehouse
I have just discovered that the archive of Business English e-lessons is now searchable by date, level and by topic. Topic categories include: current affairs / global economy/ technology / environment / office & management……. As a good Brit, I
BESIG M-Learning: post-session Handout
Thanks to everyone who braved the Sunday morning alarm call and came to the session on Mobile learning at the recent BESIG conference in Bielefeld. Also, thanks for your ideas which you submitted at the end of the session. These
English UK Teachers’ Conference
Many thanks to everyone who came to my sessions in London last Saturday. As promised, here is a brief, follow-up Handout for the M-Learning session: Mobile learning Watch this space – I will be gleaning more practical ideas at my workshop