Plenary Sessions | British Council

Teachers and learners have been at the forefront of the English Language Teaching discussion and debate in recent years, as education systems have sought to navigate new learning environments to ensure the continued delivery of effective, high quality teaching and learning. Check out the key plenary sessions of the largest virtual regional event in English Language Teaching.

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Plenary: The Future of English

¿What are the implications of a changing world in the teaching of the English language? By Steve Copeland and Mina Patel

Plenary: ELT, Inclusion and Technology

The role of technology in the classroom does not have to mean that it takes over, instead, it could be used to enhance learning opportunities. By Maria Jose Galleno.

Plenary: Embedding a Culture of Empathy in English Language Teaching

¿What are the results of research about the role of empathy in education? By Kieran Donaghy

Plenary: Impact of Data Driven Teacher Development and Evaluation Program

Study of the impact of implementing a data driven portfolio-based teacher evaluation and development program. By Daniella Seong Hui You

Plenary: What we talk about when we talk about interaction

This workshop explores what we now mean by interaction, the types of interaction we currently engage in online and the implications for the classroom.

Plenary: Becoming an ELT Social Media Influencer

In this closing plenary session, ELT influencers in the region will talk about how they have gained their followers, which social media channels and tools they recommend to use.