dare to hope, hope to dare
I have noticed for a while now an increasing sense of frustration in the field of EAP as well as HE as a whole. From chatting and working with other … Continue reading
An Exploration of a Negotiated Syllabus
Reflections on another attempt at a more authentic learning experience… I used to teach an Advanced Writing module for CEFR C1 level Erasmus/Study Abroad students. When I stepped into the … Continue reading
EAP Dogme-style: A conference in Denmark just before lunch.
Following on from my last post regarding my workshops in Brno at Masaryk University, these are the questions I left you dangling on tenterhooks with… So…What did they write? Did … Continue reading
EAP Dogme style @ Masaryk University: The run up
Just before Christmas I had a wonderful long weekend in Brno in the Czech Republic where I led two days of workshops, for PhD students and teachers at Masaryk Uni. … Continue reading
Speaking Skills for Academic Purposes @Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Following my BALEAP workshop on Dogme and EAP back in April, I was invited to deliver 2 days of workshops (one for lecturers and one for students) at Masaryk University … Continue reading
A quick re blog
Originally posted on Five against one: Teaching against the odds.:
Just wanted to give this blog a wider audience. Check out this post from Anthony Gaughn – http://teachertrainingunplugged.com/dogme-is-not-just-good-teaching/
Dogme and EAP @ BALEAP: Part 1
BALEAP Nottingham April 2013, what a great conference! I can’t believe it was 2 months ago already! It was the first time I’d attended this dedicated EAP event and I got … Continue reading
Praise be (not so good)!
I had not done my homework. First Hindi lesson back after Christmas and I arrived sheepishly aware of the fact that I had not once glanced at my Hindi books/materials over … Continue reading
Dogme & EAP proposal for BALEAP 2013 accepted!
I will be presenting ‘The Dogme approach and EAP: invigorating the EAP classroom’ at BALEAP Biennal Conference at the University of Nottingham, 19-21 April next year. I’m very excited as … Continue reading
Peer Testing – student feedback
I finally have a little time to catch up on those ‘I really need to follow that up’ things on my mental To-Do list. This is one of them. Back … Continue reading
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