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Classroom Lifecycles: From Effective Needs Analyses to In-Class Activities

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Saturday, December 16th, from 10:00 to 13:00 Cornelson Information Centre, Friedrichstraße 149, 1st floor, 10117 Berlin If asked, any learner would say yes to the following two questions: Would you like to see your progress? Yes. Would you like to have a personalised course that meets your needs? Yes. As teachers though, we need to […]

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Saturday, December 16th, from 10:00 to 13:00 Cornelson Information Centre, Friedrichstraße 149, 1st floor, 10117 Berlin If asked, any learner would say yes to the following two questions: Would you like to see your progress? Yes. Would you like to have a personalised course that meets your needs? Yes. As teachers though, we need to

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Evan Frendo

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Evan Frendo

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Website: www.e4b.de What's been your favourite ELTABB moment? There have been so many great moments. I think one of the first was seeing ELTABB really take off. And then I think other special moments have happened every time a new chair and new committee came along. For me this turnover… read more >

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Breanna Leigh

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Breanna Leigh

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Contact: What was the subject of your Masters thesis and why did you choose it? The title of my thesis is “Language Use of International Adoptive Families in Taiwan” which is a qualitative study analysing the language use of Taiwanese/Chinese children adopted by native English-speaking parents from the U.S.… read more >

Designing engaging speaking activities – without too much effort

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Saturday, November 4th, 10:00 to 13:00 Berlin School of English (2nd Floor), Charlottenstraße 81, 10969 Berlin In the typical needs analysis, all our students say that they want to speak more. They may speak in the classroom when answering questions, but they need to practise particular speaking situations that they need to master at work,

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Saturday, November 4th, 10:00 to 13:00 Berlin School of English (2nd Floor), Charlottenstraße 81, 10969 Berlin In the typical needs analysis, all our students say that they want to speak more. They may speak in the classroom when answering questions, but they need to practise particular speaking situations that they need to master at work,

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Sabrina Bechler

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Sabrina Bechler

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What was the subject of your doctoral thesis and why did you choose it? I was among the first students who studied European Bilingual Education at the University of Education in Karlsruhe. By that time, I wanted to become a primary school teacher. I chose the programme because meant I… read more >

ELTABB Staff Room

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Saturday, September 16th, 10:00 to 13:00 Die Neue Schule, Gieselerstraße 30A, 10713 Berlin This September we’d like to welcome you to the ‘ELTABB Staff Room’. This is a new style workshop for teachers who have teaching ideas worth discussing or developing in small groups.

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Saturday, September 16th, 10:00 to 13:00 Die Neue Schule, Gieselerstraße 30A, 10713 Berlin This September we’d like to welcome you to the ‘ELTABB Staff Room’. This is a new style workshop for teachers who have teaching ideas worth discussing or developing in small groups.

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Robert Kirstein

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Robert Kirstein

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Website: www.robertkirstein.de How and why did you get into teaching? Funnily enough, I'd never wanted to be a teacher as I come from a family of teachers. That's why I I chose to do a Master’s degree at Potsdam University majoring in English linguistics, choosing Political Science and Political Economy… read more >

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Mike Budden

Interview with ELTABBer of the month: Mike Budden

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Job: English trainerWebsite: LinkedIn What is your role within Eltabb? Since the start of 2017, I've been getting more and more involved with the organisation of events. This means meeting other workshop participants, speakers and promoting a supportive and collective environment within the ELT community. Since joining, I had been… read more >

Workshop review: Teaching Lexically by Hugh Dellar

Workshop review: Teaching Lexically by Hugh Dellar

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By Mike Budden To begin with, at this workshop Hugh presented some common ideas and beliefs about grammar to get us thinking about how much we believe language learning is grammar + words and if there are perhaps pitfalls in this way of thinking. He showed us that coursebooks often… read more >