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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). Check here for more information.
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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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....coming soon ...
  
 
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.
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'''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.
 
Thanks to '''Michelle Ruas''' for tagging.
 

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/

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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/

campsfield%20protest5.jpg

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.