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Welcome to the latest edition of the TeachingEnglish newsletter! This week we have a new featured blog of the month award, Svetlana Kandybovich for her post - Going graphic: 4 squares for better speaking. We also have a resource by Sandie MourĂ£o which includes a list of top 10 recommended picture books to use with young learners, a practical guide and posters.
We have news of the winners of the 2014 ELT Master's awards, and a recorded webinar on how a teacher can minimize stress - 3 steps to Wellbeing for Teachers.
Our featured Milestone publication this week is 'ELT textbooks and materials: problems in evaluation and development', a much cited publication from 1987.
And finally, check out our Teacher Development workshops, available now and online.
We hope you find these useful.
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| Our latest blog of the month award goes to Svetlana Kandybovich and her post Going graphic: 4 squares for better speaking. In her post, Svetlana talks about ideas on how to help learners organize what they say into a coherent speech using the Four Square Method. Find out more |
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| | | Ben the Bear's top 10 picturebooks
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| | This resource from Delta Publishing, written by Sandie MourĂ£o, gives you a list of the top 10 recommended picturebooks to use with young learners in a downloadable PDF. Sandie also offers 10 excellent reasons for using English stories in the classroom. An easy-to-use and practical guide, this poster will help you choose engaging stories to use with your students. Read more
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| | Tim Goodier from King's College London is the winner for the 2014 British Council Master's Dissertation Award, with Best Potential for Impact on the ELT Industry. Alongside the winner were special commendations to Santi Budi Lestari from the University of Warwick, Cathryn Tolon from the University of Sussex and Sanghoon Mun from the University of Bath. Read more
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| In this webinar, Brenda considers what a teacher can do to minimize stress and we talks about how to avoid becoming overwhelmed by the pressure of school life, and how to flourish and work productively. 3 steps to Wellbeing for Teachers explores A.C.E. - three evidence-based aspects of flourishing; Attention, Connection and Energy management. Watch webinar
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| This frequently cited 1987 publication focuses on textbooks designed for use by English language learners, and dictionaries. A range of authors explore different theoretical and applied aspects of textbook production and evaluation. They discuss teaching materials from various perspectives, including those of learners, teachers, course designers, editors, reviewers and teacher trainers. Find out more
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| These workshops have been designed for teachers wishing to develop a deeper understanding of the four topics covered, but who perhaps don't have time for a full course. They are appropriate for teachers working in any educational context - primary, secondary, tertiary or adult. Available now and online, each workshop takes one hour to complete and there are ten to choose from. Find out more |
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