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Different platforms for online courses

On our Delta and other online courses, we use a combination of different online platforms. Which one(s) do you use?

Is the CELTA course just for new teachers?

  When the Cambridge CELTA was first created, it was intended as a pre-service course but experience has shown that it is a perfect course for the novice teacher, yes,  but it is also a great course even if you are an experienced teacher who has not had the opportunity to follow a proper training…
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Seven Questions for Alan Maley | TEFL Matters

“Life would be dull without creativity”, and “Creativity encourages risk taking”, Mr. Maley said in his talk at the launch of the most recent volume on creativity,Creativity in the English Language Classroom ,  a volume which he co-edited with Nik Peachy and for which he was an important inspiration.   As one of the contributors in this…
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Seven Questions for Alan Maley

<![CDATA[  “Life would be dull without creativity”, and “Creativity encourages risk taking”, Mr. Maley said in his talk at the launch of the most recent volume on creativity, Creativity in the English Language Classroom ,  a volume which he co-edited with Nik Peachy and for which he was an important inspiration.   As one of the contributors…
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Free English Classes for Adults

“English classes at CELT are awesome! I could not have better classes even if I paid a lot of money!” These are the words of many of our adult learners who attend free classes at CELT. And it’s true!!! Our trainees spend many a sleepless night to produce the best possible lessons and to write…
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Delta Module 1 Preparation Online mini course

Our Delta Courses are integrated and we like them that way but every term we offer a short 12-15 hour course for our candidates and for people who have been studying on their own but need some tips and tricks for the exam itself. So, this course will not teach you the main areas of…
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Eight steps to becoming a more creative teacher (reblogged)

Earlier this summer, I was involved in a series of presentations, writings, webinars and even a trip to London to present a seminar live at the British Council central offices, in Spring Gardens.  Much of this activity has been reported here and elsewhere – facebook, twitter and even You Tube. Here is a blog post…
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Xtranormal has become Nawmal

<![CDATA[ Bringing the glad tidings that my favourite animation tool seems to be coming back! Xtranormal was a hugely popular video making tool with hundreds of teachers making videos for free, choosing characters, scenes, camera angles and really achieving a very professional looking outcome. Until they went bust. Despite its popularity, Xtranormal was not able to…
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At CELT Athens CELTA & Delta Training as usual

  We have been following the news with bated breath and are, even as I write these lines, waiting to hear about our fates as determined by the powers that be. We believe that all tutors at CELT Athens made the right choice in the way we voted even though we acknowledged that there might…
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