It was nice to see some of the plans and ideas on the new interactive phonemic chart being demonstrated by Adrian Underhill at TESOL in Seville this afternoon. He used his finger on a Smart board to pull down various
Guided Lecture programme
Hi. If anyone attending yesterday´s Blended Learning lecture wishes to download the Power Point, I suggest that you go to the last blog entry, click on the link to Macmillan English House and then click on the three Power Point
Macmillan Language House – Japan
Thanks to Macmillan Language house for uploading the recent presentation I gave at the wieless symposium in Ngoya, Japan. You can download the Power Points and see the ‘talking head’ video by visiting their website.
Modern English Teacher
I once gave a training session on technology to a group of language teachers and issued a typical participant feedback sheet at the end. The first comment I read was positive, as I expected: “Great; useful”. The next comment came
Wireless symposium – Nagoya
Thanks to everyone in Nagoya who attended the real world presentation today – and to those who attended virtually in Second Life! It was a great conference – and I feel I finally understand the term Web 2.0 in a language
Longman dictionary and Firefox
If you use Firefox to browse the web you will probably know that it features a search box on its tool bar. This is usually set to Google when you first install the browser. However, if you click on the
Blended Learning – update number 5
The fifth update for our book Blended Learning is now available on the Macmillan website. So, if you want to revisit Power Point and read about the latest developments on Google! just download you free update!
The six best business English books ever!
Many thanks to Lindsay Clandfield for including this offering on his blog: six things Do visit the blog – it’s one of the best six around……
Electronic dictionary on DVD Rom
Exciting developmenst in the world of electronic dictionaries. Longman have ‘raised the bar’ with their latest offering, which is on DVD-ROM. It took Barney and myself a while to load it, and we are keen to explore it! More anon when
Language for negotiating – website of the month
I’ve been having a start-of-year clean out and came across a piece of paper with the address of the Changing Minds website. I had clearly found and used this resource some time last year to provide a learner with some