The first thing we did when I became the IATEFL BESIG Web-coordinator (a position now ably filled by Claire Hart) was to form a BESIG Online Team (BOT) to introduce and manage a much wider range of web activities for both SIG members and non-members to enjoy. One of the initiatives we introduced back then […]
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Click and brick: a glocal blend for teaching business English
Towards the end of 2013, I had the very great pleasure of co-presenting with Justine Arena at the IATEFL BESIG Annual Conference in Prague. Our topic was a project we had collaborated on, together with Barry Tomalin, who provided support with materials development. The idea was to test with Justine’s clients in Brazil a new […]
Apps are here to stay
This post is based on an article published in Business Issues, the IATEFL BESIG Newsletter, Summer 2013, Issue 84, and is reproduced with the kind permission of the Editor, Julia Waldner. The success of the Collins Business English: Listening app in winning the 2012 David Riley Award for Innovation in Business and ESP sponsored by […]
