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Our next webinar is just around the corner and will be posted in the first week of June. Get ready to dive into another inspiring session packed with valuable insights. Stay tuned for more updates
Webinars On-Demand
September 2023
Scaffolding: Building Support Strategies for Better Learning
In this engaging webinar, Ana Netto will guide you through what scaffolding is, how it’s beneficial and strategies you can use in your teaching practice inside and outside the classroom.
In this webinar you’ll learn:
- What scaffolding is and how relevant it is for learning
- What theoretical background supports scaffolding as an effective tool for learning
- What scaffolding strategies you can you use in your teaching practice, in and outside the classroom
- How you can use scaffolding strategies in a variety of teaching contexts, including young learner groups
July 2023
Developing Critical Thinking Skills in the YL Language Classroom
In this engaging webinar, Luciana Fernandez will guide you through strategies to develop critical thinking in the young learner (YL) classroom.
In this webinar you’ll learn
- Discover the theory that underlies learning to learn and thinking
- Learn strategies, techniques and resources can teachers use to make student’s thinking processes visible
- Actively participate in a number of thinking activities you can adopt and adapt to your own teaching contexts
June 2023
Authentic Materials Unleashed: Taking Your Teaching Beyond the Textbook
In this engaging webinar, Cecilia Nobre will guide you through using authentic materials in language teaching.
In this webinar you’ll learn
- How to using authentic materials in language teaching
- Practical strategies for finding and adapting real-world resources to engage and motivate learners
- Techniques for using authentic materials effectively in the classroom
Whether you’re a post-Celta teacher or an experienced practitioner, this webinar will give you the tools and confidence to take your teaching to the next level with engaging and relevant content.
May 2023
Dealing with Differentiation: Don’t Despair!
- Discover practical strategies to address the diverse needs of your students.
- Learn how differentiation can be stress-free for teachers.
- Explore the myriad ways learners can be different and have different needs.
March 2023
Flip Not to Flop: Flipped Classroom as A Tool for Success
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What does flipped classroom involve?
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What are the implications of flipped classroom in the ELT world?
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Is the flipped classroom also effective to learn a language?
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To what extent does it make sense for the ELT classroom?
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How can its potential advantages lead to a more successful learning process?
Febrary 2023
How to Embrace AI & Technology in Your Classroom (You Can’t Avoid It)
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The impact of new technologies (AI, ChatGPT) in the classroom
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How to assess the effectiveness of new learning technologies using a systematic framework?
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What are the changes expected in the near future?
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How will the role of the teacher change? Will AI eventually replace teachers?
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Trends in the language-learning industry in Latin America
Gimme a break! Activities designed to get students working harder than you do.
You work so hard every day to provide great input and stay in the target language, but sometimes you just need a break! In this session you will learn several activities designed to improve classroom management and make students work harder than you do!
Certificate: All attendees will receive an attendance certificate.
Recording: Can’t make it at this time? No problem, register to receive the recording and watch it on-demand.
Impact and Influence: Motivational Tools for Millennial Teachers and Gen Z.
This presentation will be conducted with the goal of providing insight and specific applicable action steps to teachers of Gen Z as it relates to motivation in the classroom.
Certificate: All attendees will receive an attendance certificate.
Recording: Can’t make it at this time? No problem, register to receive the recording and watch it on-demand.
Connect Students to Top Global Institutions
Everybody Loves Languages and StudentApply signed a partnership that allows teachers to support students in their pursuit of education at the world’s leading universities and colleges.
ELL and SA are financially incentivizing teachers to help their students apply to leading educational institutions. Come and learn more.
Authentic Resources: Using Arts to Deliver Comprehensible Input
In this session, the presenter will explore methods of utilizing authentic resources in the forms of movies, art, and plays to create compelling and comprehensible input in the classroom. How to incorporate the 5 C’s while maintaining a high level of student interest will be illustrated.
Cultivating Motivation for Diverse Language Learners
Have you struggled with student motivation in your language classroom? We have found that motivation can be cultivated through relationships and classroom community building. This social-emotionally focused approach will provide you with strategies and language activities that you can employ to enhance your connection to your diverse group of language learners, thereby increasing student engagement and interest.
Teaching Different Age Groups Online
In this webinar, we will discuss the importance of relating to what is going on in your students’ worlds according to their age group. We will learn how to look back at when we were their age and wonder what appealed to us then and if it will still resonate with them today. We will also look at ways to effectively engage the age groups you are teaching by keeping your lessons meaningful, relatable and above all… fun!
Keeping Connected: Leveraging Body Language as Your Virtual Superpower
Discover how to use body language as a superpower to elevate your communication and increase productivity.
This presentation covers the must-haves when virtually communicating and provides you with tips and tricks for reading and engaging students online.
Interact and Engage! Activities for Engaging Virtual Teaching
Learn what you can do to be successful in the virtual environment. The speaker discusses design considerations to discover how engaging online teaching activities build engagement, how to determine the appropriate level of interaction to create effective live online learning, and more!
Inspiring Apprentices: The Master Teacher’s Toolbox
As language teachers, we want our students to communicate with others to understand and be understood in their new language. In this workshop, we will consider the apprenticeship model and its applications to our teaching and explore some tools of the masters to help make your learning stick, as you help your students progress along the continuum from beginner to expert communicators.
How to Implement Instructional Strategies for English Language Learners
ELLs can experience anxiety which prevents them from moving forward in their learning, and often this goes unnoticed by the teacher. This workshop will offer participants the opportunity to understand the mindset of the English Language Learner while building a repertoire of classroom strategies.
Corporate Events
ELL Latam Partner Summit 2021
Every year in January, we invite our partners for a year-kick-of. We highlight all the new and exciting things we have planned for the year and celebrate the previous year’s accomplishments and winners in this meeting.
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We are currently looking for English-speaking presenters. If you would like to lead the language revolution with us, apply below telling us your experience and topics you would love to cover.
