40 Practical ideas for using digital technologies in language teaching
Calendar of Events
February 23, 2012
Jornada Nuevas Tecnologias, Buenos Aires
40 ideas practices para el uso de la tecnologia digital en la ensenanza
March 2, 2012
English UK Management conference, Oxford
Pete delivering the plenary speech on Saturday morning.
March 24, 2012
Teacher’s Day, Alicante
Title: Teaching in the digital age: what every language teacher should know
Outline:
This talk aims to provide an essential guide to teaching in the digital age, and is divided in three parts. Part one will focus on ‘innovation’ and update participants on some key developments in hardware and ELT software. Part two will critically analysis a number of key technologies and approaches, including the interactive whiteboard and M-Learning (mobile learning). Part three will provide a range of practical teaching ideas in the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, language skills, phonology and game-based learning. Participants will leave with an overview of digital developments, and ideas on the emerging new pedagogies.
March 28, 2012
English conference in Chile
Initial teacher training in Chile
The challenge of quality and relevance: which critical aspects should be taken into account?
Plenary talk: Pete Sharma
Organised by the British Council
April 17, 2012
Symposium, Madrid
PSA are currently organising an event, like last year, with the DTI. Details to follow.
April 19, 2012
Symposium, Barcelona
PSA are currently organising an event, similar to the one in Madrid, with the DTI. Details to follow.
May 12, 2012
Teacher’s Day, Barcelona
Title: Teaching in the digital age: what every language teacher should know
Outline:
This talk aims to provide an essential guide to teaching in the digital age, and is divided in three parts. Part one will focus on ‘innovation’ and update participants on some key developments in hardware and ELT software. Part two will critically analysis a number of key technologies and approaches, including the interactive whiteboard and M-Learning (mobile learning). Part three will provide a range of practical teaching ideas in the following areas: grammar, vocabulary, language skills, phonology and game-based learning. Participants will leave with an overview of digital developments, and ideas on the emerging new pedagogies.
