Cambridge ESOL recently held a colloquium to discuss the impact of technology on workplace English teaching, learning and assessment with a small group of experts from the business English industry from around Europe. The forum bought together experts to share their experience, knowledge and ideas for the future.
Find out more information about the successful World of Work Forum 2009:
- The Forum Video
An introductory video of the forum - The Forum Report
A pdf report of the observations - A Cambridge ESOL Presentation
A copy of Dr Neil Jones's presentation (Assistant Director Research & Validation, Cambridge ESOL)
Cambridge ESOL – Experts in language assessment
Cambridge ESOL offers the world's leading range of certificates for learners and teachers of English - taken by over 3 million people in 130 countries. They help people gain entrance to university or college, improve job prospects or measure progress in English. More than 8,500 employers, universities and government bodies around the world recognise Cambridge ESOL qualifications.
For more information about Cambridge ESOL: www.cambridgeesol.org
Future Events
BESIG – Poznan, Poland
Saturday 21 November, E timeslot (16.50 – 18.30)
Cambridge ESOL World of Work Panel Discussion:
Perspectives on Technology: Workplace English Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Panel members: Eric Baber, James Schofield, Matt Firth, Evan Frendo, Carl Dowse Chair: Deshini Chetty
Virtual Conference May 2010
A virtual conference will be held in May 2010. International stakeholders from the Business English world will address issues and discuss perspectives on technology: teaching, learning and assessment.
Cambridge ESOL Virtual Conference is an invitation-only event that will take place online. If you would like to be involved in this exciting event please complete the enquiry form.
Delegate blogs
Gavin Dudeney - Project Director, The Consultants-E
http://slife.dudeney.com
Eric Baber - Innovations Director, CUP
http://ericbaber.com/blog/
Carl Dowse - Business English Lecturer and Consultant
http://cd-2006.blogspot.com
Matt Firth - Legal English Product Manager
www.translegal.com/blog/
