Sep 26, 2019Presentation: Turning, not reinventing the wheelA pdf for the slides used in this presetnation can be accessed here. Abstract: One of the core values of the Language for Resilience (L4R...
Sep 18, 2019CUP Webinar: Embedding critical thinking and other 21st century skills into classroom practiceAbstract: Although ‘critical thinking’ and ‘21st century skills’ are terms which are commonly used in educational establishments across t...
Jul 3, 2019Presentation: "The Critical Thinking Ecosystem: Why it’s everybody’s responsibility"This presentation explores key issues concerning critical thinking across English language provision - teachers, learners and institutions.
May 10, 2019Presentation: "Cross-disciplinary perspectives on the role of language inenhancing the resilience"This presentation was delivered at UCL-IOE's "ANGEL Conference" in London on May 9th, 2019. Abstract: The focus on language in the 2019 G...
May 7, 2018Workshop: "Engaging young learners through pictures, music, stories & natural world" at Africa TESOLRepresenting IATEFL's Global Issues SIG, I gave a workshop at Africa TESOL in Dakar, Senegal. This was combined with teacher development w...
Apr 2, 2018Presentation: How UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 Fails Minority-Language-Speaking ChildrenThis presentation was delivered at IATEFL Slovenia 2018. A pdf of my PowerPoint slides at this event can be downloaded here.
Nov 30, 2017Presentation: The Role Language Learning can Play in Helping to Realise the SDGs in Refugee Camps This talk examines the purpose of language learning in a refugee camp environment