Epigeum. Itās not a name that will automatically be familiar to those of you who know the old faces of UK ELT, but it’s about to launch a brand-new suite of EAP courses for Universities using a radical collaborative publishing
Roadshow – Argentina: Plenary Handouts
The amazing Roadshow has come to an end. Wow. What an experience…… could I ever forget……: Jujuy….how do you PRONOUNCE it? spell it? agonising over whether a carnivore should or shouldn’t eat cuddly animals llike llamas…can you resist llama kidneys
New e-lesson blog on Pinterest
I’ve been thoroughly enjoying preparing sessions for the British Council Roadshow in Argentina and learning a lot about Social Media. I’ve just joined Instagram and Pinterest……. The latest e-lesson blog from Macmillan is on Pinterest, and possible applications in the
FECEI report
As I mentioned in a previous post, I was attending this conference in Madrid this weekend (9 February 2013) in person, and Pete was hoping to do his presentation from a computer in Argentina. I was very much hoping that
Interested in Writing EFL Material? This new SIG is for You!
It goes without saying that the majority of EFL teachers are also writers. Many of us have ambitions to be published, or (increasingly) to publish themselves, but it’s a big wide world out there and budding writers – with whatever
Macmillan Education – sale week on all apps
Just a quick heads-up to start the week…Macmillan Education is running a sale on all their mobile apps this week. This includes the premium version of the excellentĀ SoundsĀ app, all 5Ā IELTS SkillsĀ apps, and theĀ Macmillan Diccionario Pocket. Apple and Android versions are
IWB Debate result – a close C.A.L.L.!
Wow – great debate this afternoon……despite my losing audio. By engaging in such debate, we move forward! More to follow on the LT-SIG Yahoo Group Forum……
FECEI conference in Madrid
We have an interesting event coming up in Madrid at the beginning of next month. Pete is making a presentation, but due to other commitments, Pete will be presenting via Adobe Connect from his hotel room in Argentina! Just in
McGraw-Hill announces launch of the SmartBook
Investor company Apolloās recent Ā $2.5bn investment in McGraw-Hill EducationĀ is starting to bear fruit. At the International Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas this month, McGraw-Hill Education gambled on the launch of suite of adaptive learning products for higher education; Ā mostĀ interestingĀ among
Retail crisis: new business English e-lesson blog
Jessops – another one bites the dust Since the blog entry was written earlier this week, the UK has seen HMV and Blockbuster follow the camera shop by going into administration…. So, a very topical e-lesson blog from Macmillan…… For