A Pecha Kucha is a speedy presentation technique which originated 2003 in Japan and has since taken on a world-tour and todate Pecha Kucha nights are taking place regularily in 250+ cities around the world.The rules are simple: 20 slides

Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p42395458/  (1h) My talk will demonstrate a number of motivating activities and tasks for teenage students that support the increasingly popular belief that moving away from using a particular coursebook can benefit the learning process. I will talk about

http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p28189848/ In this session Kirsten Winkler will give an overview on the emerging trends in education 2.0 for 2011 and beyond. Which verticals attract customers and funding, which are most likely to either vanish or turn into features of a

Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p13986884/ How can technology be used to empower students and help them become self-directed learners? In this presentation, I will be sharing some ideas for how technology can be used to motivate students to study outside lesson times, and

Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p18507409/  (1h 3min, 57views since March 2011) When adults learn a foreign language and speak it fluently, they form a new language speech center in the brain that is separated from the native language center. We don’t think in

Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p32599284/  (53min) Soundcloud is an audio web tool that allows users to upload various audio file types in order to enable listeners to have written conversations at any point during playback. This platform provides an ideal cross between receptive

Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p78992128/  The course book of the future is not a static text, but is instead a dynamic process that enables the seamless integration of ongoing dialogue/class discussion, learner-generated content, quality-assured published activities, and teacher created tasks based. In this

Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p20184781/   (45min, 83views since March 2011) Trailer In this session, I’ll demonstrate the small ways I’ve incorporated technology tools in my classes with young learners. Since I only see my students for one hour each week, and technology tools

Recording: http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p93474974/  (59min) This session will demonstrate ways to use Wordle as a teaching and learning tool beyond merely creating an attractive ‘word cloud’. Ideas for a range of activities and language skills will be presented such as introducing new

Recording:  http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p84759767/  (1h03min) Storytelling is the ancient form of education whose appeal has been rediscovered in modern times. Cultures told tales to pass down beliefs to future generations. Stories capture learners’ imaginations, emotions, minds and heart.  Storytelling sparks learners’ interests;