Tag: visual literacy

Anna Whitcher talks about her training session at the Image Conference in Athens

In this article Anna Whitcher talks about her training session on “Language learning through video creation” at the Image Conference in Athens. Sunday 7th October at 11:00 – 12: 40 Video used to be something that happened only with fancy production companies and rigid script writing. The good news for us in ELT is that […]

Carmen Herrero Talks about her Experience at the Image Conference in Lisbon

Dr Carmen Herrero, Principal Lecturer in Hispanic Studies and Director of the Research group FLAME (Film, Languages and Media in Education) at the Manchester Metropolitan University (UK) comments on her experience at the Image Conference in Lisbon. What did you enjoy about The Image Conference? The friendly atmosphere, excellent organization, very good presentations.  How was […]

Sylvia Karastathi Talks about her Image Conference Expereince

  Dr Sylvia Karastathi studied Literature and Visual Culture at the University of Cambridge. She teaches English, academic writing and study skills at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is also a teacher trainer and researcher. Sylvia tells us about her experience as a delegate at The Image Conference in Munich.    1. What did you enjoy about The […]

A Fantastic Event in Córdoba

    180 delegates from throughout Europe enjoyed the third edition of The Image Conference, the only language learning conference in the world exclusively on the use of images, in the beautiful city of Córdoba. Many delegates have commented on the impressive line-up and how well the conference was organised. The efficient organisation is down […]

Ceri Jones Answers The Image Conference Questionnaire

Teacher, trainer and writer Ceri Jones answers The Image Conference questionnaire. Your favourite film/work of art/video game: I’m hopeless at answering any questions with “favourite” in them but the one that bubbles to the top is Daunbailo (Down by Law) by Jim Jarmusch. I love the use of black and white and the play on […]

Kieran Donaghy Talks about a Visual Manifesto for Language Teaching

In this video teacher, trainer and writer talks about his session with editor and film producer Anna Whithcer, A Visual Manifesto for Language Teaching, at The Image Conference in Córdoba on 22nd November.     You can find out more about Kieran and Anna, and their session below.       Kieran Donaghy Kieran Donaghy […]

Kieran Donaghy Talks about his Session at The Image Conference

  Teacher, trainer and writer Kieran Donaghy talks about his opening plenary session Teaching English Through Film in a World of Screens at The Image Conferencec in Córdoba on 22nd November.   You can find out more about Kieran and his talk below.     Kieran Donaghy Kieran Donaghy is a teacher, trainer and award-winning […]

John Hughes

Teacher, teacher trainer and writer John Hughes talks about his session The Three I’s of Video at The Image Conference. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILNV1BYvZdU?rel=0&w=640&h=360] You can read more about John and his session here. The Three I’s of Video: Inspire, Inform, Integrate John Hughes National Geographic Learning 10.45 – 11.45 Room 11 Video in our lessons has […]