willis-elt.co.uk

handsupproject.org

nickbilbrough – the hands up project

https://handsupproject.org/author/nickbilbrough

The hands up project. The hands up project. Stories from the HUP. February 23, 2017. February 23, 2017. This week we have something rather special – a guest post from Jane Willis. Jane has been a supporter of the Hands Up Project for a long time and is on the advisory panel – offering us support in bringing task based learning into the work that we do. Over to you Jane…. I’ve also enjoyed reading the blogs and comments on using PP P for teaching grammar. D’you know what I mean? Is one of the commonest ph...

mylingoonline.com

Links – Lingo

https://mylingoonline.com/home/useful-links-for-teachers

Still the number one ELT job forum, in my opinion: Dave’s ESL Cafe. American company International TEFL and TESOL Training. Offer 60-hour and 120-hour online courses, which all come with job guidance as standard. Your one-stop-shop for all things vocabulary is Paul Nation’s website. Nation offers a career’s worth of research, plus vocabulary tests, vocabulary lists, speed reading resources and graded readers. EAP Teachers should check out these great exercises. For practicing the Academic Word List.

natesol.org

Past Events

http://www.natesol.org/past_events_4.html

Past Events 2008- Summer 2012. Film in the ESOL Classroom'. Cormac Conway, Micheala Salmon (MAES) and Racheal Hayward (Cornerhouse). Venue: The Cornerhouse, 70 Oxford St, Manchester. Designed to link The Cornerhouse's ESOL programme with NATESOL, these seminars look at ways of using film to engage and inform ESOL learners. The seminars look at classroom management, communicative kinaesthetic tasks to link to viewing film and tips of manipulation of DVDs and AV equipment in the classroom. This session loo...

bcbilbaocentreblog.blogspot.com

Bilbao Teaching Centre: April 2013

http://bcbilbaocentreblog.blogspot.com/2013_04_01_archive.html

Wednesday, 24 April 2013. Thoughts from IATEFL Liverpool. With 20 plus talks in some slots, it's difficult to know what to go to. Methods of choosing include the random I'll-try-the-2nd-door-on-the-left method, the follow-a-friend technique and the popular in-search-of-TEFL-star approach. What follows are some thoughts and favourites as well as some links. Note that many of the talks can be watched at Liverpool Online. 1 Ipads and Web-based Tools. Implementing Ipads In The Classroom. Which he had running...

handsupproject.org

Task feedback – the hands up project

https://handsupproject.org/2016/11/26/task-feedback

The hands up project. The hands up project. Stories from the HUP. November 26, 2016. So here’s a practical example of this with a girls group in Nablus, Palestine. The basic procedure of the lesson is as follows :-. I show the class two pictures of the same Palestinian dishes -one made by a teacher in Gaza, Wesam and the other made be me. I elicit one or two examples of differences between the two pictures. So what do you think? Where is the learning happening? The power of drama. There are some olives o...

handsupproject.org

Advisory panel – the hands up project

https://handsupproject.org/advisory-panel

The hands up project. The hands up project. Stories from the HUP. The advisory panel meet through video conferencing every few months to make suggestions, share ideas and offer advice about how the Hands up Project is developing. I started out teaching French and English in Ghana and Cyprus, then taught English and trained language teachers in Iran, then Singapore (where I started writing A Framework for Task-based Learning. With Mary Slattery) and Teachers Exploring Tasks in English Language Teaching.

to-teach-to-learn.blogspot.com

Teaching & Learning: April 2015

http://to-teach-to-learn.blogspot.com/2015_04_01_archive.html

Stay hungry. Stay foolish." Steve Jobs. Use of Verb Tenses. Wednesday, 15 April 2015. What kind of learner are you? Monday, 13 April 2015. Lingvarum Arena - Didactics Magazine. And here is the fifth number of Lingvarum Arena. The Didactics Magazine of Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto. Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto. Thursday, 9 April 2015. Task-based Learning and Teaching. We've just found an incredible site on task-based learning and teaching. Monday, 6 April 2015. The British ...

thinkingtesolteacher.wikispaces.com

ThinkingTESOLTeacher - English Language Teaching

http://thinkingtesolteacher.wikispaces.com/English+Language+Teaching

Skip to main content. Create interactive lessons using any digital content including wikis with our free sister product TES Teach. Get it on the web. A Brief History of CALL. English for Academic Purposes. Language Assessment and Evaluation. 4 The communicative classroom. 5 What is suggestopedia? 6 What is audiolingualism? 7 The negotiated syllabus. 8 The grammar-translation method. 2 Functional approaches in EFL/ ESL. Methods and approaches such as Grammar Translation. Is it alright if I ? Most of the t...