Posts Tagged ‘IATEFL’

On Communities…

Posted: 28th April 2009 by Gavin Dudeney in General
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Tweet There’s an interesting discussion going on over at the IATEFL / British Council Cardiff Online site on why most online communities are quiet, with some people beginning to sound a little depressed by the levels of engagement and interaction these communities, lists and groups generate. I’ve been joining in a little – the succcess [...]

Cardiff Online

Posted: 5th April 2009 by Gavin Dudeney in General
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Tweet Just back from the IATEFL Annual Conference in Cardiff which saw 2,000 f2f participants registered and – get this – 13,000 online participants from 159 countries enjoying the forums, photos, video interviews, video sessions, Pecha Kucha, Twitter feeds and much more. The f2f conference was, I think, a huge success – but Cardiff Online [...]

IATEFL / British Council Exeter Online

Posted: 27th March 2008 by Gavin Dudeney in Second Life
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Tweet The British Council and IATEFL are pleased to announce the official launch of the Exeter Online website in the run up to the IATEFL Annual Conference in Exeter, 7th – 11th April 2008. The Exeter Online site allows remote participants to take part in one of the world’s biggest ELT conferences through a variety [...]

Tweet So suddenly I’m knee-deep in organising events (virtual and real) or going to speak at them (real) – some connected with, and in, Second Life, and a few – mercifully – in real life. First up is a last-minute invitation to speak at a conference entitled ‘Intercultural Dialogue’, organised by the European Language Network [...]