new training courses and seminars

1. On-line seminars from EF:
   
   Teaching vocabulary with collocation: 12-15 February 2007-01-27
   Meet Gordon Lewis: Discussing teaching resources for teenage students: 27-29 March
   
   If you are interested in any of these free seminars, write an e-mail to: sezioneinsegnanti@ef.com
   After enrolling, you’ll receive earphones with microphone and the instructions to download the software necessary to follow the on-line seminars. All on-line seminars are free, but open to a limited number of teachers. You can also go to www.ef.com/teachers and download the presentations of last year on-line seminars:
   · an introduction to blended learning for language teaching
   · using the Internet as a resource for Task-based learning
   
   
   
2. HOCUS&LOTUS Corso triennaleper il perfezionamento il glottodidattica infantile
   
   This course is organized by La Scuola Editrice and Università “La Sapienza”of Rome. The first part of the course will start in February in the following cities:
   
   · Milano milano@lascuola.it
   · Roma roma@lascuola.it
   · Padova padova@lascuola.it
   · Bari bari@lascuola.it
   · Pescara pescara@lascuola.it
   · Napoli napoli@lascuola.it
   
   If you need more information, go to http://www.lascuola.it/webapp/servlet/NavigationServlet?pAction=showDetailNews&pNews=1166432124750
   Otherwise, write to any of the former e-mail addresses or to formazione@lascuola.it

Helbling seminars

Dear friends and colleagues,
if you are interested in some forthcoming seminars for English language teachers of scuola media and superiore, go to www.helblinglanguages.com/seminars2007 .
Please note that seminars are all around Italy and that they are FREE! Some speakers are Herbert Puchta, Mario Rinvolucri, Jeff Stranks, Julia Star Keddle and Imelda Hogan. You can also win a two-week teacher training course in Canterbury!