Posts Tagged efl
TESOL 2017: From EFL to ESL: Helping learners bridge the communicative gap
Posted by cromney in Presentations on March 22, 2017
FEELTA 2016: The purpose of images in elt materials revisted
Posted by cromney in Presentations on July 2, 2016
FEELTA 2016: Beyond Linguistic Accuracy: What speaking tests must also evaluate
Posted by cromney in Presentations on July 2, 2016
JALT 2015 Featured Speaker Lecture: Towards Systematic Materials Design with ADDIE
Posted by cromney in Materials, Presentations on November 22, 2015
Researchers have suggested that ELT materials should be created in a more systematic way. This presentation proposed a systematic creation process by introducing an Instructional Design model called ADDIE (Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement and Evaluate) and how it can be applied to the creation of ELT materials.
References can be downloaded HERE.
JALT 2015 Featured Speaker Workshop: Harnessing the Power of Visual Design
Posted by cromney in Materials, Presentations on November 21, 2015
Making great teaching materials is not only about the content but also how it is presented. Research has shown that visual design influences both student comprehension and motivation. This workshop offered some visual design best practices to improve student learning, and demonstrated how they can be applied to materials using word processing software.
References can be downloaded HERE
The handout can be downloaded HERE
JALT 2014: Copyright law in Japan for teachers
Posted by cromney in Presentations on November 22, 2014
Thanks again to the Materials Writers Special Interest Group (MW SIG) for inviting me to step in and give a last minute presentation. It was a very interesting and stimulating conversation.
