Author Archives: Syke A.K.

Every student is different! Every day is different! That is what makes it fantastic…

Posted on 26 June 2019 by Syke A.K.

Featured member interview with Emma Sarah Muse Where do you currently work and what is your job role?I currently work for Centro Servizi Interculturali, a private language school in Italy. I am a young, resourceful and energetic English teacher. What … Continue reading →

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IATEFL Associates’ Day 2019: A True Example of Synergy

Posted on 12 June 2019 by Syke A.K.

             Every year teacher associations from around the world get together to share experiences, discuss common interests and challenges, and collectively plan different initiatives to take back home and implement considering our varied contexts, as it is an established tradition … Continue reading →

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IATEFL 2019 :New Horizons & New Perspectives

Posted on 10 May 2019 by Syke A.K.

Andreza Lago   After nine years since my last IATEFL conference in Harrogate, I was glad to see that many changes have happened in the Conference. New SIGS have been set up, new scholarships have been offered and even online … Continue reading →

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Group Cohesiveness and Engagement in Mobile Learning Environments

Posted on 28 April 2019 by Syke A.K.

Raquel Ribeiro dos Santos                     A Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) is a system for delivering learning materials to students via the web or apps. My main focus here includes student collaboration … Continue reading →

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Creating an effective worksheet: the 2 golden rules of reflection

Posted on 4 March 2019 by Syke A.K.

Adam John Simpson There are so many things to consider when making our own materials for our classes. The physical appearance of our material is important, as are our instructions. What’s more, we should also think about the importance of … Continue reading →

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Q&A on David Heathfield’s Webinar on Storytelling

Posted on 11 February 2019 by Syke A.K.

Prepared by Mojca Belak (Chair,Membership & Marketing Committee) On 1 December 2018 David Heathfield presented a webinar on storytelling entitled “Bringing the world’s winter folk tales alive in your students’ imagination.” In it David demonstrated how oral storytelling can bring … Continue reading →

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