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The New Internationalist Easier English Wiki is intended to be a constantly evolving resource for anyone learning English and teachers of English all around the world. It is open to everyone - please use it and let us know what you think. | The New Internationalist Easier English Wiki is intended to be a constantly evolving resource for anyone learning English and teachers of English all around the world. It is open to everyone - please use it and let us know what you think. | ||
− | The Wiki has now been turned into a series of 3 short booklets (for Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate and Advanced learners): ''''Global Justice in Easier English'''' - both for self access learning and use in class (eg. on short courses and to supplement course books). | + | The Wiki has now been turned into a series of 3 short booklets (for Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate and Advanced learners): ''''Global Justice in Easier English'''' - both for self access learning and use in class (eg. on short courses and to supplement course books). For more information and to buy from the Ethical Shop: |
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Please send us your feedback/get involved. | Please send us your feedback/get involved. | ||
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'''More information about the Wiki''': | '''More information about the Wiki''': | ||
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+ | Presentation at Paris TESOL 20th November 2016: | ||
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Presentation at InnovateELT conference, Barcelona, May 2016: | Presentation at InnovateELT conference, Barcelona, May 2016: | ||
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==''About Us''== | ==''About Us''== | ||
− | '''Linda Ruas''' : after travelling quite a lot and teaching/training in Brazil and Japan, Linda is now training ESOL teachers and teaching ESOL at a London college. | + | '''Linda Ruas''' : after travelling quite a lot and teaching/training in Brazil and Japan, Linda is now training ESOL teachers and teaching ESOL at a London college. She is also Joint Coordinator of the IATEFL Global Issues SIG. |
'''John Shepheard''' : has taught TM, English as a Foreign Language and trained TEFL teachers in the UK and abroad; he has written and presented programmes for the BBC World Service and is the author of five TEFL books including The Anti Grammar Grammar Book; he now trains ESOL/EFL teachers in a London college. | '''John Shepheard''' : has taught TM, English as a Foreign Language and trained TEFL teachers in the UK and abroad; he has written and presented programmes for the BBC World Service and is the author of five TEFL books including The Anti Grammar Grammar Book; he now trains ESOL/EFL teachers in a London college. | ||
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Revision as of 18:55, 13 November 2016
The New Internationalist Easier English Wiki is intended to be a constantly evolving resource for anyone learning English and teachers of English all around the world. It is open to everyone - please use it and let us know what you think.
The Wiki has now been turned into a series of 3 short booklets (for Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate and Advanced learners): 'Global Justice in Easier English' - both for self access learning and use in class (eg. on short courses and to supplement course books). For more information and to buy from the Ethical Shop:
Please send us your feedback/get involved. Email: [email protected]
More information about the Wiki:
Presentation at Paris TESOL 20th November 2016:
....coming soon ...
Presentation at InnovateELT conference, Barcelona, May 2016:
IATEFL Birmingham, ESOL SIG PCE:
NATECLA 'Politics, Participation and Prevent' conference November 2015: "Banners and protest chants: a meaningful, invigorating context for language work" : https://prezi.com/q6ayng_evuaz/radical/
IATEFL Manchester conference April 2015: "Around the world in 45 minutes: global justice in ELT" http://prezi.com/5dmozoesstjf/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
Prezi presentation on "Radical Phonology" for Accentuate NATECLA/IATEFL Pron SIG conference, London 21.2.15: https://prezi.com/q6ayng_evuaz/radical/
Blog on esletc: http://www.esletc.com/2014/07/07/new-internationalist-easier-english-wiki-update/
Blog by Mike Harrison: http://www.mikejharrison.com/2013/01/new-internationalist-easier-english-wiki/
NATECLA news Autumn 2013: (click on the link and scroll down to page 5) http://us4.campaign-archive1.com/?u=251bb99b55142eb85a85a6463&id=7bf8e81bce&e=e357557aae
http://prezi.com/ardpcgrmjphb/global-issues-for-a-global-language/ (Prezi)
http://www.newint.org/blog/books/2012/12/03/easier-english-wiki-launch/
About Us
Linda Ruas : after travelling quite a lot and teaching/training in Brazil and Japan, Linda is now training ESOL teachers and teaching ESOL at a London college. She is also Joint Coordinator of the IATEFL Global Issues SIG.
John Shepheard : has taught TM, English as a Foreign Language and trained TEFL teachers in the UK and abroad; he has written and presented programmes for the BBC World Service and is the author of five TEFL books including The Anti Grammar Grammar Book; he now trains ESOL/EFL teachers in a London college.