Fluency MC
Reach Out to Language Learners through Blogging
A live session with Shanthi Cumaraswamy Streat, hosted by Fluency MC
3 Weeks
Course Start Date: 8 Oct 2014
tutorials
live class
Blogging is one of the most effective ways teachers can connect to a wider audience of language learners. In this webinar, Shanthi will demonstrate that by sharing your love of the English language and having a clearly defined approach, you can engage in a meaningful way with learners across the globe.
About Shanthi
Shanthi graduated in Politics and International Studies from the University of Southampton, UK in 1989.
After 20 years in the world of Finance in such varied fields as life assurance, stockbroking, fund management, and wealth management, she decided to re-train as an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Teacher. She studied for the CELTA at International House, London in 2009 and since then has been a freelance English Language Trainer specialising in teaching adults both General and Business English. She teaches online and offline through her home stay full immersion courses in South East London, UK. Her award-winning blog, English with a Twist, receives several thousand views each day. She also oversees the blog for Gallery Languages. You can follow her on Facebook, her Facebook Page, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Language of instruction: English
- Live one-hour webinar on October 17 at 12:00 EST
- Meet and interact with Shanthi of English with A Twist
- Learn how to engage learners through blogging
- Discover how blogging can make you a more empathetic teacher
- Learn to create your own successful approach through blogging
Jason R Levine (Jase, for short) is Ambassador and Knowledge Entertainer at WizIQ, where he recruits teachers and develops online courses. He has fifteen years of experience as an English teacher, teacher trainer, and materials writer. Jase is the creator of ColloLearn, an approach to English language learning based on the songs he writes and performs as Fluency MC. He has led teacher training programs in fourteen countries in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Middle East.
Jase writes songs and chants for several publishers, including Oxford University Press. He is chair of TESOL’s Video and Digital Media Interest Section and works as an English Specialist with the U.S. Department of State.
After earning an MA in TESOL from Hunter College in 1999, Jase taught at several schools before becoming the director of curriculum development for Embassy CES. In 2002, he co-founded a TOEFL preparation school for international students in New York City.
Jase maintains the ColloLearn YouTube channel and the Fluency MC Facebook page. He is an active administrator of over a dozen Facebook groups for English language teachers and learners, including How to Improve Your English, Jason R. Levine Fans,Innovative Teachers of English, and Teachers Teaching Online.
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