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Welcome to the latest edition of the TeachingEnglish newsletter!
TEC15 has just ended but it's not too late to catch the interviews with key presenters and organisers.
The ELT research partnerships 2015 call for applications is now open.
For the classroom, we have two new lessons on the First World War - The main events and Innovations.
We also invite you to read Rachael Roberts' latest blog about learning vocabulary through reading. And don't forget our upcoming seminar Creating a climate for innovation in language learning, Wednesday 11 March.
And finally, we have a publication - 'Innovation in English Language Teacher Education'.
We hope you find these useful. Deb
TeachingEnglish Team | British Council | BBC |
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 | Throughout the conference, we interviewed some of the key speakers and organisers at TEC 2015. Check out the list of interviews and watch the recordings. Each interview looks at the broad theme of the conference Innovation in teacher education and the sub-themes Innovations in continuing professional development, Learning from experience and Technological resources for language education. List of interviews |
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| | | Rachael Roberts - Learning vocabulary through reading | |
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|  | Read our latest blog post by Rachael Roberts Learning vocabulary through reading. Rachael presents a number of useful strategies for helping learners expand and retain vocabulary.
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| | This lesson is based on a timeline of the First World War, produced by the Imperial War Museum in London. Students will look at a map and some pictures from the First World War and through discussion they will build up their predictions about that period. They will then move on to practise their reading skills in a jigsaw reading on the key events of the First World War. This lesson also focuses on war-related vocabulary and gives students the opportunity to use these expressions productively in a writing task.
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 | This lesson at B2 level begins by documenting the innovations in military technology during the First World War, and then moves to a reflection on the consequences of the new technology.
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| | Innovation in English Language Teacher Education | |
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 | This volume is a compilation of some select presentations made at the fourth International Teacher Educator Conference on the theme 'Innovation in English Language Teacher Education' held at Hyderabad, India on 21-23 February 2014. The collection of papers in this publication reflects the diverse backgrounds, contexts and perspectives assembled at the conference. One of the most notable features of many of the papers is that they are based on bottom-up, grass roots research conducted by practitioners in their own classroom contexts.
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| | ELT research partnerships - call for applications now open | |
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| | The British Council is pleased to announce its 2015 call for research proposals for the ELT Research Awards scheme. Through this scheme we aim to facilitate the production of innovative research to benefit the learning and teaching of English throughout the world by co-funding a number of partnership awards. Resulting articles will be published as part of the British Council Research Papers series online. The deadline for the 7th round of applications is 20th April 2015.
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