Recording (44min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p285haftzx9/ I’ve had a connection with English360 for quite some time as co-author of the Cambridge English for Nursing resources, one of which has been uploaded and repurposed for digital learning onto the English360 platform. However, I only recently
Jeremy Day: English360
Recording (28min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p589kcswepr/ The old boundary between producers and consumers of teaching materials is breaking down. For the first time, it’s possible for teachers to share – and be paid for – the content they have created without the need to
Valentina Dodge: English360 No Flippin‘ Idea
Recording (26min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p83rraxmire/ What is “flipped” teaching? What is blended learning? What do learners do in class? At home? Come along to this session to explore myths and misconceptions about “flipped” classrooms and “blended” learning approaches. The session will outline the
Steven Chadwick: Exam Practice Content to Desktop and Mobile Platforms
Recording (26min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p5iwe5xc2s4/ This talk looks at the challenges of presenting ESL exam practice content, often designed for paper based tests, to learners using a wide variety of devices and screen resolutions. Should the content be presented as apps, and if
Vicki Hollett: What can you teach in a minute?
Recording (36min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p21rs784vb2/ Whether your language classroom is conventional, online, blended or flipped, video’s a powerful medium. And it’s been around a looooong time, so there’s lots of research to guide us. We’ll be looking at some that and exploring the
Philip Gienandt: LinguaTV Benefits of Videos in Online Language Training
Recording (26min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p47efetrtu4/ Online videos can be an ideal supplement to both traditional classroom teaching and online tutoring in order to create a blended learning environment with many benefits to teachers and learners.Useful videos can feature authentic dialogues, presentations and speeches
David Deubelbeiss: EnglishCentral Using EnglishCentral At Your School
Recording (24min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p4a8ik79c5b/
Mostofa Mohiuddin: British Council’s Learn English Web Site for autonomous learners.
Recording (31min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p6cbju6alix/ Learn English online with the help of this free website from the British Council with games, stories, listening activities and grammar exercises learners will enable themselves to learn independently. In this session Mostofa will show how a learner
Leo Selivan: Online Lexical Tools
Recording (33min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p49vr64a5d4/ This workshop will explore a number of linguistic tools available on the web to help teachers prepare for effective vocabulary teaching. Some of these tools can also be used by learners to build their vocabulary and go beyond
Arkady Zilberman: Skill-based training of EFL
Recording (24min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p3548wdlb2w/ Conventional grammar-translation methods are obsolete and are responsible for the current low success rate of learning EFL. CEO of Livemocha Michael Schutzler expressed it clearly: “Language is a performing art. It must be taught like Guitar, Piano, Dance,