Published on November 22, 2017
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Teacher, teacher-trainer, researcher and writer Jade Blue talks about her experience at the Image Conference in Lisbon. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? It was so inspiring and rewarding to be part of an event with such a fantastic line up of talks, and be able to connect and spend time with […]
Published on November 15, 2017
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Teacher, researcher and writer, Nora Nagy, talks about the experience of her first Image Conference in Lisbon. A first-timer’s reflections on the Image Conference in Lisbon Looking back at the Image Conference I can’t help thinking that something special and important started to happen in the world of English language teaching with the first conference […]
Published on November 8, 2017
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Teachers, trainer and researchers, Elena Dominguez and Jelena Bobina, talk about their Image Conference experience in Lisbon. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? We especially enjoyed the practical approach to the use of images in ELT, new ideas and teaching tips. We also enjoyed having been given the possibility of meeting […]
Published on November 3, 2017
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Teacher, trainer and writer Dave Tuckers tells us about his experience at the Image Conference in Lisbon. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The Image Conference was remarkable, not only due to the breadth of experience and expertise of the speakers, but also the variety and range of topics and techniques […]
Published on November 2, 2017
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Teacher and coursebook writer, Paul Dummett, talks about his experience at the Image Conference in Lisbon. 1. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? I really liked the emphasis on the power of images to help us understand the lives of others (empathy). The last talk I saw by Joanna Norton was inspirational in […]
Published on November 1, 2017
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Teacher, trainer and coursebook writer, Ben Goldstein, talks about his Image Conference experience in Lisbon. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The variety of presentations – from talks covering academic research to hands-on workshops. How was The Image Conference different from other conferences you’ve been to? There were […]
Published on October 29, 2017
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Flipped classroom teacher, Frank McGirr, answers the post-Image Conference questionnaire. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? Meeting like minded teachers. I work at an institution where most teachers stick rigidly to course books. While attempting to meet the diverse needs of individual students, in a variety of countries, course books […]
Published on October 10, 2017
By kierandonaghy
We are delighted to announce that you can now download the programme for the Image Conference in Lisbon on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th October. Here’s a link. the-image-conference-programme It promises to be a great event with leading experts in the use of images in language education sharing their knowledge, experience and know-how. We hope […]
Published on October 10, 2017
By kierandonaghy
Teacher educator, author and educational consultant Sandie Mourao talks about her plenary session “Picturebooks and their films: multimodality on pages and screens” at the Image Conference in Lisbon on Saturday 14th October. Biodata Sandie Mourão (PhD) is a teacher educator, author and educational consultant. She is co-editor of ‘Early Years Second Language […]
