What’s going on with you these days, Matthew Noble?

Our next ‘Talking Shop’ will be ‘What’s going on with you these days, Matthew Noble?’ is coming up next week on Wednesday the 25th of November at midday UCT. You can check what time that is for you here. Matthew is a teacher, teacher...

The ELT Digest: October 2020

Welcome to Talking Shop’s roundup. In this monthly digest we’ll be sharing what caught our eye in last month as well as looking what we’re looking forwads to in the future. Looking back A more inclusive textbook It’s always shocking to both of us how...

Let’s Talk ‘Talking Shop’

What is ‘talking shop’? Talking Shop is the new blog, podcast and webinar series from The ELT Workshop. It’s going to be ELT content done right: enjoyable, informative, and social.  Why are you starting a new project? When Mike and Tim originally met in...

Writing a Better Coursebook

This essay is taken from Conversation Cookbook—the new book from The ELT Workshop. We’ve been working hard on rethinking what a coursebook should look like and are excited to share our ideas.  The ELT coursebook (and its associated PPP framework) has been the...