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Stakeholder analysis

Ben Dobbs believes managing stakeholders is key to business success.

My top ten sites

Mario Lecluyze offers a personal selection of online resources.

Seven easy-to-implement smartphone functions

Mike Hogan shows us a wide range of activities using smartphones.

10 tips for managing classroom presentations

John Hughes and Robert McLarty offer ideas to challenge the non-presenting student.

Book review: Focus on Reading

Karen Faulkner reviews Focus on Grammar and Meaning, a book which aims to equip teachers and teachers in training with the practical skills they will need to teach second language reading to students with different learning needs.

It works in practice – Issue 120

Two activities about learning students’ names; a jigsaw reading activity using coloured paper and a confidence-boosting speaking game in It works in practice.

Cultural barriers to academic writing: intercultural rhetoric

Brett Cumming explores how culture affects rhetorical style and how this can hinder students from writing good texts in English.

Extending the language classroom with Edmodo

Keith Graham describes how he is knocking down classroom walls.

Writing smart: using smartphones in class

Richard Gabbrielli describes using a simple word-processing app to help learners with writing.

A note from the editor: April 2016

A note from the editor.

When technology is the solution: feedback and error correction with web tools

David Dodgson explains how three particular resources are improving learning.

Keep calm and F.A.C.E IT: ICT is the least of your concerns!

Anna Hasper advocates knowing when and when not to use technology.

Don’t let the digital imperialists hijack blended learning: putting the case for TLE

Keith Harding is keen to continue exploiting the real world which surrounds our students.

Teaching Tip – October

In the October instalment of our Teaching Tip series, Lindsay Warwick provides teaching techniques for the classroom.

Scrapbook: Seasons

Gems, titbits, puzzles, foibles, quirks, bits & pieces, quotations, snippets, odds & ends on the theme of the seasons Includes photocopiable materials.