The International Certificate Conference (ICC) aims to support the development of quality in language education through training, events, support for teachers, quality assurance and accreditation, through joint developments with other organisations and the good practice of its members.
ICC – The International Language Association
Postfach 10 12 28
D-44712 Bochum
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TLC 4 ABOUT TO LAND ON YOUR DESKTOP
General NewsTraining Language and Culture Issue 4 published tomorrow
Attention everyone. Your CHRISTMAS READING is about to arrive on your desktop. TLC 4 is perhaps our most challenging issue yet, with its focus firmly on the future. In her article, Svetlana Popova makes the controversial assertion that we should use more ‘TXTING’ AND SOCIAL MEDIA in our teaching to motivate students.
In producing teaching materials black on white is the clearest and easiest format for reading powerpoints and print, isn’t it? Think again. Maybe not. Using the results of experiments conducted by Heinz Boettger and his team it may not be true! In his article he explains why and what the CLEAREST COLOUR CONTRAST might be.
VIRTUAL EXCHANGE, using Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to internationalise our teaching, is Robert O’Dowd’s subject, reprising his plenary lecture at the April ICC Conference in Graz in Austria.
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Communication for Mobile and Virtual Communication at Work (Comoviwo) is now complete.
General NewsMaterial to help your students communicate in the virtual workplace are now free and available at http://www.canvas.net/browse/turku-university/courses/virtual-and-mobile-communication
To read more about the project click here: CoMoViWo
To visit the project website go to www.comoviwo.com