ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] ‘The 5 principles of highly effective teachers’ – Pierre Pirard’s Video ‘Chicago International Conference on Education 2015′ – Chicago, May 26-27, 2015 ’13th AsiaTEFL International Conference’ – Nanjing, China, November 6-8, 2015 ‘International Conference on English Language & Literature – A Tool for… Continue reading ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29

OUP Webinar on ‘Lesson Flipping and Creating Video Presentations’ February 17-19, 2015

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] OUP webinar team says, “Lesson flipping, the technique where new content is presented to learners at home online and ‘homework’ is done in class, is a growing trend in education. But is it effective for language learning? In this webinar, Thomas Healy will… Continue reading OUP Webinar on ‘Lesson Flipping and Creating Video Presentations’ February 17-19, 2015

OUP Webinar on ‘Classroom Management and Smart Devices’ December 9-11, 2014

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] OUP webinar team says, “Smart devices in class have the potential to distract students. Yet they can be used to improve learner and instructor efficiency, to manage pair work or group work, and to help students keep a record of their work. Join… Continue reading OUP Webinar on ‘Classroom Management and Smart Devices’ December 9-11, 2014

‘Getting to Grips with Graphic Novels’ – Samantha Lewis’s Video

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] This talk looks at the nature of graphic novels and considers the reasons for using them with ELT students. The session offers lots of fun, practical ideas to exploit graphic novels in the classroom, while developing both skills and language work. It also… Continue reading ‘Getting to Grips with Graphic Novels’ – Samantha Lewis’s Video

‘The 5 principles of highly effective teachers’ – Pierre Pirard’s Video

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] After a high profile career as CEO, Pierre Pirard decided to redirect his focus and became a teacher. Working in Brussels’ most disadvantaged neighbourhoods, he discovered that these children — usually portrayed as troublemakers — are able to rise above this negative image.… Continue reading ‘The 5 principles of highly effective teachers’ – Pierre Pirard’s Video

‘Gamification: Practical Ideas for ELT’ – Graham Stanley’s Video

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Gamification refers to using game design techniques and game thinking to enhance non-game contexts. Used well, it can make the classroom more engaging for learners. In his plenary session, Graham looks at ways teachers of young learners, teenagers, and adults can use gamification,… Continue reading ‘Gamification: Practical Ideas for ELT’ – Graham Stanley’s Video

‘International Conference on English Language & Literature – A Tool for Humanising’ (ELLATH-2015) – Faridabad, India, February 23-24, 2015

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] International Conference on English Language & Literature – A Tool for Humanising (ELLATH-2015) FEBRUARY 23 & 24, 2015 ELLATH-2015, a two-day platform for linguists,  anthropologists, sociologists, academicians and literary people to interact, deliberate and share CONCEPT NOTE Language is for expression and Literature is the reflection of… Continue reading ‘International Conference on English Language & Literature – A Tool for Humanising’ (ELLATH-2015) – Faridabad, India, February 23-24, 2015

’13th AsiaTEFL International Conference’ – Nanjing, China, November 6-8, 2015

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] ELT professionals in Asia and beyond are invited to bring and share innovative policies, theories and practices related to ELT that not only address current problems but also point to future directions and help to create new opportunities. The 21st century Asia is… Continue reading ’13th AsiaTEFL International Conference’ – Nanjing, China, November 6-8, 2015

‘Chicago International Conference on Education 2015’ – Chicago, May 26-27, 2015

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 29 | December 1, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Chicago ICE offers a unique opportunity for academics and other professionals all around the world to present a wide array of perspectives, scholarship, and expertise in the pursuit of excellence in K-12 education. Most importantly, this group of academics will share the best… Continue reading ‘Chicago International Conference on Education 2015’ – Chicago, May 26-27, 2015