Published on November 2, 2013
By kierandonaghy
The second edition of The Image Conference: Film, Video, Images and Gaming in English Language Teaching took place at Cultura Inglesa in Brasilia, Brazil on 25th October. The conference was organised by the Brasilia Chapter of Braz-Tesol and had the backing of the International Association of Teaching English as a Foreign Language Association’s Learning Technologies […]
Published on October 18, 2013
By kierandonaghy
The Image Conference founder Kieran Donaghy talks about his plenary session, Short and Sweet: Using Short Films to Promote Creativity and Communication at The Image Conference Brasilia on 25th October. Kieran’s site on the use of film in language teaching Film English recently won a British Council ELTons Award for Innovation in Teacher Resources.
Published on October 18, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Teacher, teacher trainer and education technology expert David Deubelbeiss talks about his session at The Image Conference, Brasilia Video in the ELT Classroom. David is the Director of Education at English Central possibly the best website for learning English. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YxDOauJd64&w=640&h=480]
Published on October 12, 2013
By kierandonaghy
The Second Edition of The Image Conference is taking place in Brasilia, Brazil on Friday 25th October. The event has been organised by the Brasilia Chapter of Braztesol and has the support of the IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG. Braztesol have put together a very impressive lineup of speakers who are all experts in the […]
Published on July 12, 2013
By kierandonaghy
The lovely Fiona Mauchline, teacher, trainer, materials writer and ELT Pics curator, talks about her experience as a speaker and delegate at The Image Conference. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The people, the place, the buzz, not too much overload in terms of choice of session, the focus on a more […]
Published on June 20, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Jodi Ellen Stolzenbach is a freelance English instructor based in Hamburg, Germany. She attended The Image Conference and talks about her experience here. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The Image Conference was an important experience for me as a new freelance EFL teacher (in Hamburg, Germany) looking for a sense of […]
Published on June 4, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Teacher, trainer and blogger Steve Muir talks about his session at The Image Conference. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTzf7BuA03o?rel=0] Find out more about Steve and his session here. Telly Learning Steve Muir British Council 16.15 – 17.15 Room 11 In this practical workshop we will look at a range of classroom activities inspired by clips from short […]
Published on May 21, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Teacher, trainer and materials writer John Hughes answers The Image Conference Questionnaire. Your favourite film to use in class: When I do workshops on using videos, participants always suggest new films which then become my current favourites. As I tend to specialize in Business English teaching, the short film ‘Signs’ (directed by Patrick Hughes, no […]
Published on May 20, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Teacher, trainer and blogger Steve Muir answers The Image Conference Questionnaire. Your favourite film video website: Not going to be very original here, I’m afraid. About 99% of the videos I use in class can be found on YouTube or Vimeo. Your favourite film to use in class: I […]
