Talks

I give plenary and other talks at conferences and similar events. Past clients include:

ARELS (now EnglishUK); The British Council; IATEFL conferences (the International Association for Teachers of English as a Foreign Language); the Institute of Education, London, UK; the University of Strathclyde, ELT department; Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh, Scotland; Indiana University, School of Education; the Online Educa, Berlin, Germany; the Sultan Qaboos University, Oman; the SRV (Statens Ressurs- og Voksenopplæringssenter), Oslo, Norway (now VOX); LENTA (the London Enterprise Agency); the ITC (International Teacher's Club), Italy; Global Learn Day; St. Giles College of English, London, England; Oxford House College, London, England.

Topics have included:

• Web 2.0 - True Interactivity at Last? (Plenary talk at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, conference 2006)
• To innovate or not to innovate, that is the question (Plenary talk at the ELTAI/IATEFL LTSIG conference Chennai, India, 2007)
• ELT in the digital age - where is technology taking us? (Chair of panel discussion at IATEFL 2006, sponsored by Cambridge University Press)
• Using the Internet in the EFL classroom
• The Internet as a teaching medium
• Videoconferencing in language teaching
• Bridging the Gap: Strategies for social contact in Distance Education
• Synchronous or asynchronous teaching?
• The Agent/School Partnership

I also design and deliver full-length seminars, workshops and training courses. If you would like to discuss a specific event or training need please contact me.