<![CDATA[ The techncal school where I'm currently doing some teaching is very good at providing a range of experiences for the students over and above their statutary studies, from sports and social events to opportunities for extra-curricular journalism and politics and in the short time I have been there, they have attracted a wide range [...]

<![CDATA[ The technical school where I do some teaching had an open day on Saturday consisting of a series of workshops demonstrating activities from the different courses. So biology was represented by an area where you get all your vital signs measured and find out your fitness age and the auto courses offered to calibrate [...]

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<![CDATA[ Ever since I first heard about the Chaos Pilots course it has intrigued me. A Danish invention which has now gone international, the Chaos Pilots qualificiation is effectively a postgraduate business management course with a special agenda. When I met Signe M

<![CDATA[ It’s that time of year again when the New year wishes are combined with the opportunity to participate in free professional development offered by TESOL. I started back in 2002 since when the range and number of sessions has grown substantially. The list is always enticing and I usually end up enrolling for more [...]

<![CDATA[ For some time now I have been aware of a swathe of new websites designed to help language learners through the addition of social networking. These include

<![CDATA[ If it is December then it must be time for the Eddies otherwise known as the Edublogs Awards which our podcast was proud to win two years ago. The Eddies are a great opportunity to catch up with what is going on in the edublogging world. The number of categories grows every year and [...]

<![CDATA[ When I told my husband on the eve of leaving for Oslo that I was going to give a talk without Powerpoint, he told me I was very brave, which is enough to shatter the self-confidence of any forthcoming speaker! I had been invited to speak at the NFF-NADE conference on Lifelong Learning on [...]

<![CDATA[ When I first got into correspondance with Zohre

<![CDATA[ I was invited to be one of the speakers at this purely online conference and used the opportunity to present some preliminary results of the VITAE project. This was under the theme of E-learning for trainers. You can hear the audio here and see the slides below or see the presentation as it appeared [...]