Video: 7 Skills students need for their future

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 2 | January 12, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] Dr. Tony Wagner, co-director of Harvard’s Change Leadership Group has identified what he calls a “global achievement gap,” which is the leap between what even our best schools are teaching, and the must-have skills of the future: * Critical thinking and problem-solving *… Continue reading Video: 7 Skills students need for their future

Video: How is ICT changing the way teachers teach?

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 2 | January 12, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] Education is undergoing a revolution. The Networked Society is creating a new approach to knowledge, providing students with stimulating learning methods and teachers with new educational tools. In this short film, teachers at Coventry University spoke to us about how technology is shaping… Continue reading Video: How is ICT changing the way teachers teach?

LLCSKR – 2015 Conference (Vignan’s University) Update – Dates Extended

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 1 | January 5, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] The LLCSKR – 2015 conference (Vignan’s University) abstract and full paper submission dates have been extended to January 12, 2015. For any assistance, please contact Dr. Mrs. S.D. Sasi Kiran on her email id sasikiran2@gmail.com. About the conference (LLCSKR – 2015) is concerned with the relation… Continue reading LLCSKR – 2015 Conference (Vignan’s University) Update – Dates Extended

Video: Benefits and challenges of multilingual education in India: A panel discussion

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 1 | January 5, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] This video is a recording of a panel discussion on “Benefits and challenges of multilingual education in India” organised by British Council India on 18 September. This event was part of the research roundtable on multilingual education that was held on 18 and 19… Continue reading Video: Benefits and challenges of multilingual education in India: A panel discussion

Edutopia Article: There’s No “I” in Teacher: 8 Rules of Thumb for Collaborative Planning

[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 1 | January 5, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036] Shula Ehrlich says, “When visitors first come to Quest to Learn, they’re often not sure what to expect. A lot of them think the first sign of innovation they’ll see will be in the physical space. Will there be touch screens and video game… Continue reading Edutopia Article: There’s No “I” in Teacher: 8 Rules of Thumb for Collaborative Planning

ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 33

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 33 | December 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Video: Teaching and Learning tools – Russell Stannard OUP Webinar on ‘Coming of Age as a Teacher’ January 27, 2015 Teacher Educator Conference 2015, Hyderabad, India – February 27-March 1 The Cambridge English Language Assessment programme of webinars for teachers in 2015 Article:… Continue reading ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 33

Video: Teaching and Learning tools – Russell Stannard

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 33 | December 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Russell Stannard presents the three most popular technologies from his very popular and user-friendly website www.teachertrainingvideos.com The teaching tools can be used for a variety of areas in English Language Teaching (ELT) including providing feedback to students, reflection and developing students’ speaking skills.… Continue reading Video: Teaching and Learning tools – Russell Stannard

Video: Co-Teaching & Other Collaborative Projects for English Language Learners

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 33 | December 28, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Andrea Honigsfeld, Maria Dove, editors and Gabriel Díaz Maggioli, contributor, of the recently published book Co-Teaching and Other Collaborative Practices in The EFL/ESL Classroom: Rationale, Research, Reflections, and Recommendations, discuss local and international collaborative teaching projects designed to help English language learners. The… Continue reading Video: Co-Teaching & Other Collaborative Projects for English Language Learners