OUP Webinar on ‘Factors Affecting the Success of Young L2/FL learners’ December 10

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 30 | December 8, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] OUP webinar team says, “Age is often considered the critical variable in determining the success of L2 learning. In this presentation I will argue that while age is an important variable it is not the only, nor the most important variable. Age interacts with… Continue reading OUP Webinar on ‘Factors Affecting the Success of Young L2/FL learners’ December 10

‘2015 International Education Conference’ – San Juan, March 22-26

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 30 | December 8, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Message from the organizers Please join The Clute Institute for our 2015 International Education Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The aim of our International Education Conference is to provide an opportunity for researchers to present their ideas, proposals, or completed research. Since… Continue reading ‘2015 International Education Conference’ – San Juan, March 22-26

Conference on ‘Contemporary Practices in Language, Literature and Education : Indian Context’ – Vallabh Vidyanagar, India, January 30-31, 2015

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 30 | December 8, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] The academic fraternity engaged in Arts and Humanities studies across the world is preoccupied with various ways of understanding the functions, structures and forms of language, literature and education. In addition to their interrelations and interdependence, the new ideas and approaches emerging from… Continue reading Conference on ‘Contemporary Practices in Language, Literature and Education : Indian Context’ – Vallabh Vidyanagar, India, January 30-31, 2015

21st Century Academic Forum at Harvard, March 8-10, 2015

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 30 | December 8, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Message from the organizers. Dear Colleague: It is our pleasure to invite you to participate in the Second 21st Century Academic Forum Conference at Harvard, being held March 8 – 10, 2015. The theme of the Second 21st Century Academic Forum Conference at… Continue reading 21st Century Academic Forum at Harvard, March 8-10, 2015

Conference: LLCSKR – 2015, Vignan’s University, Vadlamudi, February 5-6, 2015

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 30 | December 8, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] (LLCSKR – 2015) is concerned with the relation and interaction between Language and Literature and how it shapes the Cultural ethos of a human society. Language and Literature, the two forms of expression are the strongest transmission channels that shape any culture. The study… Continue reading Conference: LLCSKR – 2015, Vignan’s University, Vadlamudi, February 5-6, 2015

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