YORK PRESS GREECE SEMINAR& TIPS FOR EDUCATORS

Congratulations to the representatives of York Press Greece as well as the speakers Michael Brand, Maria Araxi Sachpazian and George Garefalakis on pulling off an incredible event for teachers and school owners on 4th June in Heraklion. There is additional information in the captions of certain photos for those who wish to know more about the classroom activities suggested by Michael Brand.

Kostas and Maria make for an amazing team!

Maria Araxi Sachpazian talking about the elephant in the room
when it comes to foreign language education,
which is the emphasis on exam success solely
rather than the amount of actual learning taking place in schools. 

The link to Michael Brand's slideshow

Fun kinaesthetic activities- find these slides by clicking here:
www.tinyurl.com/eltvideogreece 

Using word clouds to introduce a reading, listening or video activity.

Michael Brand in action

How to employ video in the classroom

Turn your school into a learning hub!

Using Padlet in the classroom was suggested as a means of easily creating an online wall of learners’ messages, only requiring the use of their mobile devices or the school’s tablets.