Conversation with Pete Sharma – Educator, Trainer and Author Meet me aka. guest Pete Sharma on WizIQ at 11:30 AM (GMT) on 22nd Friday, June, when he talks about his life with Dr. Nellie Deutsch: listen , interact and ask
Izmir, Turkey
I thoroughly enjoyed my trip to Izmir, Turkey last weekend. Hard eating choices – meat or fish? Luckily (like Blended Learning) I managed the best of both worlds. Thanks to everyone for coming to my talk – here are the
PSA Symposia in Madrid and Barcelona: two highly successful events
Once again, the British Embassy, Madrid played host to this, the second PSA symposium on digital technologies. This year, we ran a second symposium in Barcelona. Thought-provoking and inspiring, both events were successful. Pete Sharma began the morning, backgrounding the
40 practical ideas for using technology in language teaching – Chile
It was really great to meet everyone in Chile last week. I thoroughly enjoyed the sessions covering 40 practical ideas – run in Vina del Mar (Thursday) and Santiago (Friday). On the personal front, it was fabulous to have a
Macmillan Teacher’s Day – Alicante
Thanks to everyone who made the Teacher’s Day in Alicante last Saturday so enjoyable! Here is a ‘lite’ version of my PowerPoint plenary presentation as promised! alicznte-lite Here is a handout with the references: References I thoroughly enjoyed the workshops I attended –
Greece – conferences
Last Saturday saw the QLS conference, held in Athens. It was great to go back to Greece after so many years – I was a tourist on the mainland over 20 years ago. I was startled at the title: ‘Hi
BETT 2012
This week I spent several days at the massive BETT show in Olympia; always a good start to the year. Some of the stands were truly awesome in size – and cost. One primary software company I spoke to, with
Bangla Desh
It’s hard to overstate just how amazing this visit to Bangla Desh was. Tuesday saw the British Council Conference on the Innovative use of ICT in Education. I had heard about the Connecting Classrooms concept, and here it was brought
Webinar on IWBs – Handouts and links
Webinar: 400 Ideas for Interactive Whiteboards Here are all the LINKS and MATERIALS from today’s webinar: Download Barney Barrett’s fantastic lesson using Google Earth – Directions giving directions Watch the authors of 400 Ideas on Macmillan ELT’s YouTube channel Download
Webinar – Wednesday 7th December – 400 Ideas for Using IWBs
400 Ideas for using Interactive Whiteboards Pete Sharma This webinar will not cover ‘400 Ideas for using Interactive Whiteboards’. It will, however, look at a number of practical teaching ideas, and explore how the IWB has changed our approach to