Interview with Luke Meddings at IATEFL 2011

Luke Meddings will be giving a Dogme demonstration lesson, along with Scott Thornbury, at the Barcelona Unplugged Conference in May. Register now, as places are limited. Find out more

The Unplugged Conference

REGISTER NOW! We are happy to announce The Unplugged Conference, a one-day event on Sat 21 May 2011 at OxfordTEFL, Barcelona, Spain, organised along Open Space Technology lines so as to maximise participation, and with the aim of exploring and debating issues involved...

Culture and initial teacher training

Darren wrote: Searching the Cambridge CELTA syllabus for `culture’, I discover the following. Unit 1 ELearners and teachers and the teaching and learning context 1.1 Cultural, linguistic and educational backgrounds Demonstrate an understanding of the range of...

Scott Thornbury talks about methods (video)

Let’s face it. Christmas TV is rubbish. Luckily, Scott Thornbury has recently posted this video on his site, An A-Z of ELT, under the title “M is for Method”. Perfect holiday entertainment for anyone interested in teacher development.

Nik Peachey newsletter

For those of you (like me) whose teacher development interests include using technology in teaching EFL, Nik Peachey has created a newsletter which will be sent out by email a couple of times a month, and which will feature “the latest news, cool tools and...