Dear all
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You might be interested to learn that we've now announced our list of workshops for our National Conference this summer:
WHEN: Friday 8 to Saturday 9 July 2016
WHERE: University of Nottingham - University Park Campus
DELEGATE PASSES: Start from £39
Find out more on our website: http://natecla.org.uk/content/632/Choose-workshops-National-Conference-2016
Session A: Friday 8 July, 14:00 - 15:30
* Mindfulness and the ESOL student (and teacher), Rachael Roberts
* Exploring the Use of Narrative Storytelling and Personal Anecdotes in Language and Literacy skills development, Sarah Telfer
* Enhancing learning through technology, Diana Tremayne
* "You must practice your English!" Creating conditions for students to practice their language outside of class, Nafisah Graham-Brown and Yvonne Bizayi
* Offender Learning, The Bell Foundation
Session B: Saturday, 10:45 - 12:15
* Performing memorization in class, Hugh Dellar
* Bridging the Gap Between ESOL and Functional Skills, Katy Bagust-Jones and Tammela Platt
* Fertile conversations: making the most of classroom talk. Richard Gallen
* Combining ESOL and Vocational Learning, Ruth Perry
* Designing materials for niche ESOL contexts, Ros Wright
* Are two heads better than one? (What am I learning from team-teaching?), Anastasia Novoselova
* Cambridge English Workshop - TBC
* Working with authentic listening materials, Ian Badger
Session C: Saturday, 13:15 - 14:45
* Teaching spelling in pre/entry level classes, Christine Tudor Jones
* Images and critical thinking, Jamie Keddie
* Beyond the classroom: Englishing in a super-diverse community, Katherine Swinney
* Esol 'Appy, Viorica Lucuta and Jhon Benavides Navarro
* Dogme approach for ESOL adults, Laura Iacsa and Vidjea Gaikwad
* Draft ESOL Strategy - have your say, Jenny Roden, Alex Stevenson
* Bringing the Outside In, Sam Shepherd
Session D: Saturday, 16:15 - 17:45
* Using participatory photography in ESOL & Literacy classes, Pauline Moon
* ESOL Voices Online: Engaging in online CPD, Cathy Clarkson
* Making projects work for teenage ESOL learners, Phil Bird
* Making them British-ESOL teachers' perspective, Sundus Ameer
* Designing digital resources and online tasks - where do I start?, Kathryn Aldridge-Morris
* Memory strategies for language learners, Anne Margaret Smith
* First Language Interference: who, what, when and how can we help overcome it?, Jenny Stacey
* Teaching the whole person, Jack Scholes
Book online for the conference via our website: http://natecla.org.uk/content/621/National-Conference-2016
We hope to see many of your there!
All the best
Laura
Laura Plotnek-Jones
National Coordinator
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