Conferences
THE LANGUAGE SHOW, London Olympia, 30th October 2009
Great Results with Task-based Language Teaching - Jane Willis (Power Point) and (Handout)
3rd BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL TBLT CONFERENCE, Lancaster September 2009:
Focus on Form in TBLT: Restricting or Empowering - Dave and Jane Willis (Power Point) and (Handout)
IATEFL Cardiff, April 2009:
ELF and TBL: Two sides of the same coin - Dave Willis (Power Point)
Task-based Learning for Beginners: a Lexical Approach Jane Willis (Handout: Six principles for Task Design; also Notes on rationale for and applications of a lexical approach.
Designing, refining and using communicative tasks - Additional Workshop by Jane Willis (Powerpoint)
TESOL ARABIA Dubai, March 2009 (English in Learning and Learning in English):
Content, Language and Task-based Learning: a balancing act - Jane Willis (Powerpoint)
English Through Music - effective CLIL lessons for Young Learners - Jane Willis (Powerpoint)
Focus on Meaning, Language and Form: A Three Way Distinction - Dave Willis (Power Point)
CLIL and TBL - Dave Willis (Power Point)
IATEFL Aberdeen 2008:
Pattern Grammar: How to tackle it systematically in the classroom - Dave Willis (download abstract, handout and Power Point) First read the abstract and summary, then the first seventeen slides of the Ppt, then the handout and then the remaining Ppt slides.
English through Music - Jane Willis (download abstract and Power Point)
TESOL FRANCE 2007 :
The logic of spoken English and how to teach it - Dave Willis (download Word file and Power Point )
Speaking Spoken Language: a task-based approach - Jane Willis (download Word File)
IATEFL Scotland 2007
Task-based Language Teaching: How teachers solve their problems—Jane Willis (download Word file)
Focus on form and language in a task-based methodology—Dave Willis (download Word file)
TESOL Spain 2007
Designing and using tasks—Jane Willis (download Word file)
Language as content—Dave Willis (download Word file)
ETAS Switzerland 2007
Accuracy, Fluency and Autonomous Learning: A three-way distinction—Dave Willis (download Powerpoint file)
TESOL France 2006
Teaching Lexical Phrases and Patterns—Dave Willis (download Powerpoint file)
IATEFL England 2006
How to teach lexically—Dave Willis (download Powerpoint file | download Word file)
Adapting your textbook for task-based teaching—Jane Willis (download handout as a Word file | download abstract as a Word file)
APPI Portugal 2006
...waves of the future—Jane Willis (download Word file)
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