Wednesday, 13 April 2016

IATEFL 2016 WRAPPING UP-DAY 1

Amazing Day 1 at IATEFL 2016!
How can I start describing all the events!
Opening the day with David Crystal's Plenary Session where he reflects upon the constant change and evolution of the English language, describing his research projects, writing and upcoming books. Just a must watch!
So if you didn't have the chance to do it live, simply watch this video where Nick interviews David.

http://iatefl.britishcouncil.org/2016/interview/interview-david-crystal

Also worth watching Rob and Nick reflecting on David's Plenary Session. Just click Live Studio Starts

If you feel like you need to experience more, don't miss it.  Browse through all this first day interviews. Here is the complete list:

16:50     End of day round up

16:10     Interview with Tim Phillips

16:00     Interview with Alan Maley

15:30     Interview with Hornby scholars Parwiz Hossain and Shoaib Jawad

15:10     Interview with Gail Ellis

15:00     Interview with Hornby scholars: Mohammed Bashir and Abdallah Yousif

14:20     Interview with Tessa Woodward

14:40     Interview with Hornby scholars: Allwyn D'costa and Erkin Mukhammedor

14:30     Interview with David Crystal

14:00     Interview with Hugh Dellar

12:50     Interview with George Pickering

12:30     Interview with Gavin Dudeney

12:10     Interview with Jim Scrivener

12:00     Interview with Silvana Richardson

11:40     Interview with Zeynep Urkun

11:30     Interview with Adam Kightley

11:10     Interview with Pete Sharma

10:50     Interview with Nicky Hockly

All the interview videos available at  IATEFL Online Interviews April 13th


Stay tune for more! Getting ready for  Day 2, and counting...

Tuesday, 12 April 2016

IATFEL 2016 Online Conference Q & A


Q&A with Rob and Kirsteen

This video provides useful info for those who would like to attend the Conference Online. Here  Rob explains how videos will be available not only in YouTube but also on the IATEFL site for viewers to watch. Also he states that there will be summaries available after the Pre-Conference events.

So if you are looking for more answers about the IATEFL Online Coverage,  you'd like to watch this video... 

 
http://iatefl.britishcouncil.org/2016/interview/qa-rob-and-kirsteen

IATEFL 2016 ONLINE Tune in for Live Coverage Plenay Sessions

IATEFL Online Banner 2016 Live Schedule
On each day of the conference you will be able to watch plenary sessions, interviews and over 40 conference sessions live from the Brimingham IATEFL Online Studio.

Here is the list of Plenary Sessions:

Wednesday 13th April
9.15-10.25 David Crystal

Thursday 14th April
09.00 - 10.10 Silvana Richardson

Friday 15th April
09.00 - 10.10 Diana Larsen Freeman

Saturday 16th April
09.00-10.10 Scott Thornbury

Saturday 16th April
13.15- 14-15 Closing Plenary Jane Blake

For more details, visit  https://iatefl.britishcouncil.org/2016/live-schedule
Wednesday 13th April
0915-1025 Opening Plenary by David Crystal - See more at: https://iatefl.britishcouncil.org/2016/live-schedule#sthash.MIXHKuk9.dpuf

Sunday, 10 April 2016

Live the IATEFL 2016 Conference with Mobile Apps

IATEFL 2016 offers the great opportunity of a free mobile app which will let you browse and search the conference programme, put together your own personalised conference planner, share your experiences via social media channels and view IATEFL Online content.

The app is available for iOS and Android devices; to download the relevant version please follow the links in Conference Mobile Application







Live outside of the UK?
Download and install the app you leave your home country in order to reduce potential download costs.  The app will be created nearer to conference time, and we will send an eBulletin when it is available.

To Learn more about it, visit Conference Mobile Application

IATEFL After Hours Webinar

If you are not able to live the Conference in Birmingham, the After Hours Webinar provide a great oportunity to share your experiences as a face to face or online participant.

So, let's meet on Thursday 14th April 2016 at 18:00 BST.  Delegates from Birmingham and online participants from all over the world are meeting to discuss and exchange views of different talks, workshops, plenaries and interviews. Some special guests will also be joining us to interact with the online audience and we hope you will be there too.

To join this interactive webinar live:
1.  click on the link
2. select "enter as guest",
3. type in your name and country
4. "enter room".
 See this sample screenshot.

If you are from Argentina



Or find out what time this airs in your location here