[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 32 | December 22, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Cambridge University Press’ ‘Using Forums and Blogs with Higher Level Learners with Deirdre Cijffers’ webinar replay is available here. About the webinar Blogs and forums can offer real benefits to higher level learners. How, though, can you motivate learners to take part, and how… Continue reading Watch CUP’s ‘Using Forums and Blogs with Higher Level Learners with Deirdre Cijffers’ Webinar Replay
Category: Volume 6 Issue 32
‘The Role of Technology in Education’ Andrew Essex’s Video
[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 32 | December 22, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] Andrew Essex combines mobile phones, the language of youth, with education, the necessity of future generations.
‘A different way to think about technology in education’ Greg Toppo’s Video
[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 32 | December 22, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] When did Technology become a tool in our lives? A quick synopsis of technology as adopted throughout history.
OUP Webinar on ‘How to bring CLIL into your kindergarten English classroom’ January 21, 2015
[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 32 | December 22, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] OUP webinar team says, “Using CLIL in kindergarten English lessons opens up a wonderful range of topics and themes to develop children’s critical thinking and language skills. This webinar will look at practical ways to integrate the CLIL approach in the kindergarten language classroom”.
Article: Practical ideas for the Business English classroom: Part One – Developing critical thinking
[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 32 | December 22, 2014 | ISSN 0975-3036] The OUP ELT blog has published an article dealing with international tests. Business English teachers are familiar with teaching the language for communication skills, such as giving a presentation or negotiating a deal. Perhaps fewer of us consider including the skill of critical thinking… Continue reading Article: Practical ideas for the Business English classroom: Part One – Developing critical thinking
OUP Webinar on ‘Lesson Flipping and Creating Video Presentations’ February 17-19, 2015
[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 32 | December 22, 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 discuss… Continue reading OUP Webinar on ‘Lesson Flipping and Creating Video Presentations’ February 17-19, 2015