On Saturday 14 November, BALEAP (British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes) held a PIM (Professional Issues Meeting) on the subject of ‘Process and Practice in EAP’. (more…)
Month: November 2015
Personal Learning Networks and Communities of Practice
We are often guilty of talking about the “next big thing” in teacher development and using unfamiliar acronyms to talk about them. Such fads often tend to fade away eventually. However, one particular acronym has endured: that of the PLN – Personal Learning Network. (more…)
Welcome to the CELFS Pre-Sessional Network
I’m thrilled to have been asked to write the first short entry blog for the CELFS Pre-sessional Tutors Network – I have to be honest, for those of us in the northern hemisphere, the summer seems a fair distance away (there’s a good bit of Bristol drizzle outside as I write this), but I’ve also been around for long enough to know the summer will be with us again before we know it… (more…)