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Mother’s Day: practical tips and exercises for students to make lessons engaging and mothers happy – a webinar by Urszula Kropaczewska (PhD)

This webinar offers educators practical tips and creative activities for celebrating Mother’s Day in the classroom. It covers ideas for engaging students with crafts, letters, and performances, all while fostering gratitude and appreciation for mothers. The session provides strategies to make lessons fun, meaningful, and memorable for both students and mothers.

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A creative student = A creative worker. How to teach divergent thinking in a Business English class? – a webinar by Magdalena Gałaj

Language skills only are not enough to be successful nowadays. The workshop presents techniques for teaching communication, reflection and teamwork through short tasks and challenges emphasizing the importance of creativity, innovative thinking and the ability to solve problems. The presenter aims to engage participants in low-prep activities to prove that a Business English class can be an effective tool for learning a language and a platform for developing versatile skills needed in the current job market.

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Developing Learner Autonomy – a webinar by Rod Bolitho

In this session I will invite you to listen and think with me about what constitutes good language learning and what a teacher can do to promote it.  We will look together at some of the factors that can inhibit good language learning, including standards, traditions and assessment practices.  We’ll then consider in practical terms how learner autonomy can be fostered by teachers with a good understanding of its importance.  There will be opportunities for discussion and questions during the session,

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How AI can save you time and power up your lessons – a webinar by Russell Stannard

A talk packed with ideas, Russell will be looking at just a few key tools that can save us time when preparing our lessons.  He will focus on tools that can speed up lesson preparation and generate content for our lessons. This will be a talk packed with practical ideas around reading, listening and speaking. If you are looking for new ideas, this is the talk to follow. Just a few tools that are free to use with lots of suggestions around how they can be used.

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Bridging Divides: Practical Conflict Management Resources for Professional Training Courses – a webinar by Bethany Cagnol

Conflict is an inevitable part of professional life, yet few training programs equip individuals with the tools to navigate it effectively. This webinar is designed for English teachers who want to integrate conflict management strategies into their courses—whether to prepare students for the workplace or to enhance their own professional interactions.

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Useful things that actors know, and teachers don’t (yet) – a webinar by David Fisher

The world of entertainment and the world of teaching are very similar and there are many useful practices that can be transferred from one to the other. The presenter is an experienced stage performer as well as being a professional teacher and teacher-trainer. In this session he will introduce a number of practical ideas that he learnt as an entertainer that have also helped him in his teaching work. The session features tips on how to make lessons more memorable, tips on presentation style, and thoughts on how teachers can create a positive learning atmosphere in the classroom.

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Present Perfect(ly): Reworking Presentation Skills – a webinar by Rob Howard

In an age where information overload and fleeting attention spans dominate, the ability to captivate, inform, and inspire through effective presentations is more crucial than ever. „Present Perfect(ly): Reworking Presentation Skills” is an immersive talk designed to transform how you communicate your ideas. Congesting the screen, making color, layout and content mistakes are not only failing the objective, but hindering the outcome. This session delves deep into the art and science of presentations, unraveling the secrets behind impactful storytelling, and engaging visuals. Whether you’re an educator striving to engage students, or a professional seeking to leave a lasting impression, this talk will equip you with the tools to present with confidence and clarity. Join me to unlock your full potential as a speaker and learn how to convey your message not just perfectly but perfectly suited to resonate with any audience. This is more than a talk—it’s a revolution in how we present ourselves and our ideas to the world.

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How to power your point (not just in PowerPoint)? – a webinar by Grzegorz Śpiewak

Have you ever wondered how it is that certain presenters seem to grab their audience the moment they open their mouth ad boot up their first slide? And then maintain their attention till the very end, with every slide perfectly timed and flowing effortlessly? Yes, it is a very pleasing effect, and a highly desirable one if your ambition is truly persuasive presentations – or help your students design and deliver them. Would you like to know how it’s done?

I this session I’ll share the essence of what I have learnt over the past 30 years as a presenter, teacher trainer, and mentor. You’ll learn how to design effective, engaging, visually attractive and truly captivating presentations; how to design a super powerful slide – and then link them into a coherent, persuasive sequence. And why you need to avoid the curse of knowledge when you select your material …

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Organizing a good lesson means having a plan and being flexible – a webinar by Urszula Kropaczewska (PhD)

This webinar explores the balance between structure and flexibility in lesson planning. It covers the importance of warm-up exercises to engage students and how to effectively begin a lesson. The core focus is on creating a fixed lesson framework while remaining adaptable to student needs and unexpected circumstances. Participants will learn how to prepare well yet remain flexible to adjust in real-time for better learning outcomes.

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