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English Book Education is pleased to announce Back to School Live Events from Macmillan Education.
This year Macmillan Education is hosting short and practical sessions live on Facebook. Each 20-minute session will look one of the key challenges, such as lost learning or re-building face-to-face connections.
Re-building Connections to face-to-face
Back to face-to-face classes? This webinar will explore ways to promote cohesion in your classes, between teacher and students and amongst the students themselves, with ideas for strengthening group dynamics.
Wednesday, 31 August, Tbilisi Time: 17:00
About the speaker
Jonathan Hadley has worked in English Language Teaching for over 25 years as an English teacher, teacher trainer and curriculum/materials writer.
Helping Learners Manage Pressure
In this short talk we’re going to explore some practical tips and techniques for helping learners identify and manage pressure and stress in a learning environment.
Friday, 2nd September, Tbilisi Time: 17:00
About the speaker
Kateryna Protsenko has been working in ELT for almost 9 years. She’s taught and trained teachers in Ukraine, Turkey, Lebanon and Thailand, and is now working as a Director of Academic and Teacher Training Departments at International Language Centre in Kyiv.
Planning for Hybrid
We will look at lesson planning tips for delivering hybrid lessons. This is for teachers teaching hybrid every day or using hybrid as an emergency measure.
Monday 5th September, Tbilisi Time: 17:00
About the speaker
Russell Stannard is the winner of 3 educational awards including the Times Higher ‘Outstanding Initiative in Technology’ and the British Council ‘ELTons Innovation Award’. Russell writes regular columns in the English Teaching Professional and has published widely in the area of feedback, collaboration and the use of screen capture.
A Letter To My Future Self
We’ll look at how teachers and both their younger and older students can set reading and writing goals for themselves for the coming school year by writing a simple letter.
Wednesday, 7th September, Tbilisi Time: 17:00
About the speaker
Emma Heyderman has been involved in ELT since 1989 as a teacher, teacher trainer, and academic director, most recently for International House, San Sebastián. She runs workshops for local teachers and is a regular speaker at national and international events.
