Cats, smiles, and thought provoking conversations can be a good summary of the 3rd International Symposium on Social Justice in ELT in Istanbul ๐น๐ท What an excellent event! @elinet-lsj.bsky.social @bahcesehir.bsky.social
Have you voted yet?
Remember to vote in your consultative ballot.
Don't wait until later - Now is as good a time as any ๐
#EISULA #UNISON #UNITE
Paisley for Palestine is hosting a benefit gig to raise money for the people of Gaza. Come along to enjoy an evening of music and solidarity - all for a good cause! All proceeds from the event will go directly to Medical Aid for Palestine.
More infoโคต๏ธ
www.tickettailor.com/events/paisl...
Some brilliant speakers now confirmed for the Social Justice in ELT symposium:
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Date: 30-31 May 2025
๐ Location: BAHรESEHIR UNIVERSITY, Istanbul, Turkey
www.socialjusticeinelt.com/Home/Symposi...
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Pleased to announce that Iโll be in Istanbul next month attending and presenting at the Symposium on Social Justice in ELT. Who else is coming? Itโll be nice to meet you there!
Paisley was looking beautiful this morning. #StoptheFarRight #Refugeeswelcome @standuptoracismuk.bsky.social
I am delighted to share this article regarding neoliberal governments (Conservative/Labour 1997-2024) framing of ESOL provision in the UK.
Tomorrow Iโll be at @stir.ac.uk talking about Otherness in ESOL : www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/briti... @britishacademy.bsky.social
Eliminate an accent โ
Eliminate accent prejudice โ
Newly published research on Academic Reading Circles by
Ament, Tort-Cots, & Pladevall-Ballester (2025) - Great to see this positive work continuing with positive results!
#tleap
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
New publication which discusses ways to increase staff diversity in #ESOL . Available to all #NATECLA members in the latest edition of Language Issues Journal โฌ๏ธโฌ๏ธ
La Pasionaria on the Clyde Waterfront in Glasgow. Featuring a statue of Dolores Ibarruri, it's a memorial to the volunteers of the Internarional Brigade who fought and died in the fight against the forces of fascism in the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s.
#glasgow #statue #warmemorial #lapasionaria
Great blog post about language ideologies in British education.
Lovely event yesterday at St Andrewโs University. Lots of interesting presentations and conversations with EAP practitioners from various British Universities (and beyond!)
Maybe I should post something on hereโฆ.
Iโll be talking about โTailoring and enhancing EAP to support students across the wider universityโ on the 8th February at the โEAP and Beyondโ Conference organised by the University of St Andrewโs. How exciting! ๐ฅณ
