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 19, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Teacher and director of studies Carmen Lopez Jiménez from Oviedo, Spain talks about her experience as a delegate at The Image Conference. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The talks, the nice conversations with the people we met, the beautiful building where it was held, Barcelona … everything! 2. How was […]
Published on June 19, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Teacher, trainer and writer Ceri Jones talks about her experience as both a speaker and delegate at The Image Conference. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? So many things, but mainly the way it flowed so easily and naturally from session to session, with enough time in between to talk to old […]
Published on June 18, 2013
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Carlos Martin, director of studies and teacher in La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, talks about his experience at The Image Conference. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The amount of different options to work with the image in the classroom. 2. How was The Image Conference different from other conferences you’ve […]
Published on June 16, 2013
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Eva Suárez Guillén, a teacher and blogger based in the Canary Islands, talks about her experience at The Image Conference. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? It was a wonderful day, full of interesting talks, people and everything took place in an incredible location. I came back home with a backpack […]
Published on June 16, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Lecturer, trainer, illustrator and graphic designer Paul Driver answers The Image Conference questionnaire. Your favourite film: Probably Memento. It’s one of those films that the more you watch, the more layers of meaning you uncover in each scene. It’s a very game-like film in many ways as the disjointed sequencing of scenes challenges the viewer […]
Published on June 2, 2013
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Teacher, trainer and writer Kieran Donaghy talks about his session at The Image Conference. Your favourite film to use in class: The film which I’ve used most successfully is To Kill a Mockingbird. It’s a beautiful story about childhood, racism and empathy which students of all ages really relate to and love. Useful film-related […]
Published on June 2, 2013
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Teacher, trainer and materials writer Mark McKinnon answers The Image Conference Questionnaire. Your favourite game website: My favourite game website is Conquer Club (an online version of Risk). That takes up all of my online game time. I’ll be going straight home after the conference to check my troops! I’m also a member of […]
Published on May 28, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Teacher, trainer and British Council Teaching English web manager, Paul Braddock answers The Image Conferencce Questionnaire. Your favourite film: My memory is awful so my favourite film is always the last good film I saw – in this case a British film called Sightseers, which is a bit like Mike Leigh’s Nuts in […]
