Published on October 9, 2017
By kierandonaghy
Helena Oliveira and Celeste Simões are both Portugal-based teachers and trainers. Here they talk about their session “The Power of Images in the Classroom”, at the Image Conference in Lisbon on Friday 13th October. You don’t need to be a tech savvy to make your lessons more motivating for your students; the right image will […]
Published on October 9, 2017
By kierandonaghy
Jade Blue is a teacher, trainer, research consultant and editor based in Brighton. Here she talks about her session “Learner Generated Visuals” which she will be presenting at the Image Conference in Lisbon on 13th October. From timelines to illustrations, the term ‘Learner Generated Visuals’ covers any visual or image created by the learner […]
Published on July 13, 2017
By kierandonaghy
We are delighted to announce that the 6th edition of the Image Conference is being held in Lisbon, Portugal on 13th and 14th October in collaboration with APPI, the main Portuguese English teachers’ association. The event will be held in Escola Secundária Eça de Queirós. Leading experts and practitioners in the use of images in language […]
Published on January 17, 2016
By kierandonaghy
Tim Phillips is Sales Executive for Cengage / National Geographic Learning in Germany and Austria. Here Tim tells us about his experience at The Image Conference in Munich. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The professional level of the talks I attended. How was The Image Conference different from other […]
Published on November 10, 2015
By kierandonaghy
Jane Arnold is Professor of Language Teaching Methodology at the University of Seville. Among her publications are Affect in Language Learning (CUP), Meaningful Action, Earl Stevick’s Influence on Language Teaching (CUP) and Imagine That! Mental Imagery in the EFL Classroom (Helbling Languages). Jane will be speaking about the use of mental imagery in the […]
Published on June 19, 2014
By kierandonaghy
The third edition of The Image Conference organised by International House is being held at the Hotel Eurostars Palace in Córdoba, Spain on Saturday 22nd November. In the inaugural conference delegates were able to experience the beautiful art-noveau architecture of Barcelona; the second conference took place amid the Oscar Niemeyer designed civic buildings of Brasilia, […]
Published on July 12, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Tim Kelly, a teacher and trainer based at Internationa l House Córdoba, Spain, talks about his experience as a delegate at The Image Conference. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The buzz from meeting up with like-minded ELT people who had decided to support this new initiative. Talking face to face […]
Published on June 20, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Ela Wassell, a Polish English language teacher based in the UK, attended The Image Conference and talks about her experience here. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? I loved the fact that it was held in Barcelona! I’ve always wanted to visit this city. The venue was amazing. I enjoyed the […]
Published on June 20, 2013
By kierandonaghy
Neil McMillan is a teacher, trainer and blogger based in Barcelona, Spain. He spoke at The Image Conference and talks about his experience here. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? There were a great deal of new and challenging ideas to take in, in simply breathtaking surroundings. I also enjoyed presenting. […]