National Conference on ‘English In India Language, Literature And Pedagogy’, July 16‐17, 2015, Vallabh Vidyanagar – India

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 13 | June 15, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] The methodical investigation into the ‘ideology’ of globalization would suggest that the early concept of ‘globalization’ was constituted around the scholarly consensus of English language being a global means of communication, representation, reception and comprehension. It has, therefore, been referred to and accepted as ‘world language’… Continue reading National Conference on ‘English In India Language, Literature And Pedagogy’, July 16‐17, 2015, Vallabh Vidyanagar – India

Teaching Humans | British Council Seminar Series (Video)

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 13 | June 15, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] The theme of this interactive seminar is common human characteristics and how teachers can work with them rather than fight against them. The world over we find people who are inquisitive but easily distracted, competitive yet lacking in self-control, needing to be part… Continue reading Teaching Humans | British Council Seminar Series (Video)

Phonics Fun & Games for Infants and Primary (Video)

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 11 | June 1, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] This webinar with Karen Elliott presents an overview of phonics through activities which teachers can use with their students. Key concepts and principles will be introduced through these games and activities. All infants and primary teachers will find something to take away; those… Continue reading Phonics Fun & Games for Infants and Primary (Video)

A New Look at Reading and Writing in Advanced Adult ESL Classes (Video)

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 11 | June 1, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] Catch up on this webinar from Cambridge University Press with Ventures authors Lynn Savage, Donna Price and Sylvia Ramirez. The College and Career Readiness (CCR) Standards for Adult Education promote three important tenets of instruction: • Texts worth reading • Questions worth answering… Continue reading A New Look at Reading and Writing in Advanced Adult ESL Classes (Video)

ELTAI’s National Seminar on ‘Teaching Literature in the Digital Age’, September 11-12, India

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 11 | June 1, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] Message from the conference organizers ELTAI is organizing a National Seminar on ‘Teaching Literature in the Digital Age’ ( a few sub-themes are given towards the end) in collaboration with the Annammal College of Education, Thoothukudi (TN) on 11-12 September 2015. Papers are… Continue reading ELTAI’s National Seminar on ‘Teaching Literature in the Digital Age’, September 11-12, India