ELT Calendar

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Focusing on Form in the Communicative Classroom
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Speaker: Rod Ellis, University of Auckland
Organization: Sojo International Learning Center at Sojo University
Location: Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Short description: Current theories of second language acquisition emphasise the importance of learners' attending consciously to form. Similarly, current discussions of communicative language pedagogy stress the need for classroom language learners to focus on form as well as meaning.

ELT Chat on Twitter
Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Group discussion on Twitter
Organization: ELTChat
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Short description: #ELTChat (on Twitter) moved its early chat to 12 noon (London time) so that it's easier for teachers in our area to join. Join the #ELTchat hashtag every Wednesday to connect with ELT professionals around the world.