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Courses & Events

We offered a wide range of continuing professional development courses

ICT Links into Languages

This event is now fully booked

Date: February 12, 2011 - February 13, 2011
Location: University of Southampton, Avenue Campus
Event type: Conference

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Contact us

Any questions about this event? Please email linkssoutheast@soton.ac.uk or call 023 8059 9135.

Summary

This weekend event will showcase all you need to know about ICT in the MFL classroom. Whether you want to find out how to use blogs and wikis to trying out digital voice recorders, you’ll be inspired to try something new! A range of speakers will demonstrate tried and tested models for different skill levels. You don’t have to be an expert in ICT to attend.

Keynote sessions will be led by Joe Dale (Saturday 12th) and Rachel Hawkes (Sunday 13th).

Plus you will be able to browse the exhibition.

You can take part too! Don’t miss the Show and Tell event on the Saturday evening. To book for the Show and Tell only, go to http://ililc.wikispaces.com/


This event builds on the successful Isle of Wight Conference and Links is delighted to work with Joe Dale on this 2011 event.

For more about the conference, please see the attachments below.

Please also see our official Google map for the conference: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=212649344794781556712.000499bbb5774aa307ff7&z=12

Please note that accommodation is not being organised as part of the conference package. A list of hotels in the Southampton area have been provided below.

******************PRESENTATIONS AND HANDOUTS FROM ICT LINKS INTO LANGUAGES**************************************

Where possible, speakers have provided presentations and handouts from their sessions at the conference. Please see attachments at the bottom of the page. Also, please also find the links to the 3 sessions that were filmed. You can watch them for free by clicking on the links below.

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WATCH SOME OF THE ILILC SESSIONS FOR FREE! (You will also see the powerpoint presentations alongside the footage)

Keynote: Joe Dale - "If you build it, they will come! The rise of the MFL twitterati"
View at: http://coursecast.soton.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer/Default.aspx?id=7ecef624-e5ba-430c-a394-6012cea29947

Keynote: Rachel Hawkes "Get real! Language Learning for the 21st century"
View at: http://coursecast.soton.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer/Default.aspx?id=0d46bbb6-b599-4370-9d01-2fc3868aa3c0

Chris Harte - "Languages Reboot" - From learning verb paradigms to linguistic immersion, the argument around how best to learn and teach a language continues to rage on. This interactive talk will look at how “teAchnology” can support a blended and personalised approach to language learning and how, by ensuring a focus on pedagogical purpose, we can ensure a languages reboot.
View at: http://coursecast.soton.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer/Default.aspx?id=2475984b-8967-4332-9459-152657b18609

Programme

You will received a more detailed programme pack on the day, but to help you plan your travel, please see below.

 

Saturday 12th February

8.30am Registration, coffee and exhibition from 8.30am

9.30 Welcome with Mike Kelly and Links South East

9.45 Keynote with Joe Dale

10.45-16.15 Sessions

16.30 - Close of Day

The Show and Tell event on Saturday evening will commence at 7pm.

 

Sunday 13th February

8.30am Registration, coffee and  exhibition

9.45 -14.45 - Sessions

14.45 Keynote with Rachel Hawkes

15.45 Close of conference

Trainer

A range of speakers will be at the event, including:

Wendy Adeniji, Jackie Berry, Suzi Bewell, Alex Blagona, Joe Dale, Chris Fuller, Esther Hardman, Dale Hardy, Chris Harte, Rachel Hawkes, Kath Holton, Isabelle Jones, Helen Myers, Jo Rhys-Jones, Amanda Salt, Clare Seccombe, Lisa Stevens and Lesley Welsh.

**Please note that speaker Cath Elliott can not join us now for the event, so sessions 15 and 22 have been deleted from the programme**

Plenary speakers: Joe Dale (Saturday 12th) and Rachel Hawkes (Sunday 13th)

Cost

  • The cost for this event is £75 for one day and £100 for both days
  • The cost for PGCE students is £25 for one day, and £45 for both days
  • Full details of our charging policy are available.

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