Steph Dimond @StephCDB

Academic manager, lecturer, teacher trainer and materials writer. Hoarder of books. Joined September 2010

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

ARU have been providing support and services against Covid and continue in 2021. If you are a medical professional and need support with OET, get in touch to find out more. Now online. lnkd.in/dYCB4Gs #OET #nursing #medical #care workers #english…lnkd.in/dzw8WZK

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Interesting paper with link to talk on digital pedagogies for pre-primary and primary learners. Especially useful for the broad range of linguistic and life skills we should attend to in class. #englishlearning #teachingenglish #di…lnkd.in/d_ZXWmR lnkd.in/d53Gbvg

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

#aru A christmas message for our community from Stephen Fry. lnkd.in/dfYW47N

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

If you teach online try this simple trick- works really well with young learners... #onlineteaching #younglearners #efl #eslteaching lnkd.in/dxmSkDZ

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Subtitles can help with literacy skills including second language learning...you can add them to short clips for the classroom free, using kapwing.com. #teachingandlearning #efl #yl lnkd.in/dpAD8cT

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

#aruproud lnkd.in/efgv-WR

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

We can learn from kids when encouraging extensive reading for students: choice & enjoyment are key (supporting vocab, writing skills and empathy as a result). #englishlearning #readingskills #efl lnkd.in/eAMTD74

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Some nice materials on this website, CE(F)R linked and for students to use free at home...different skills, vocab and language. #freeenglish #onlinelessons #efl #esl lnkd.in/d7hn6t6

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

If you want students to practise English outside class, suggest speechyard-they can watch movies or clips and click on subtitles for vocab building. Use the add on so they can use the same tool on netflix too. #englishlearning #online #efl speechyard.com

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

I feel very lucky that I've spent many years working in an area that I find fascinating, working with great people and seeing the world. If you are interested in teaching English, start your journey with a CELTA course at ARU. We offer face to face optio…lnkd.in/d6eF8vS

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5 years ago

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Some nice online games to set students- free and good for low levels. The spelling games are a fun way to encourage students to practise... #eslteaching #online lnkd.in/deyQ52k

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Interesting perspectives on what might happen to universities and schools in the wake of Covid... #education #covidinsights lnkd.in/dUjNYsV

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Practical tips I've learnt by trial and error already -they definitely work! Tips on content length, when to add your own presence on screen, setting 'virtual' office hours and so on.... #onlineclassroom #teachingonline #teachingandlearning theconversation.com/coronavirus-14…

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Really lovely free worksheets for English, science and maths. You could adapt for older learners too- a good activity is a good activity after all! #primaryteacher #efl #CLIL lnkd.in/dKXDuHu

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Another great live event for teachers... lnkd.in/dz7Gece

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

A collection of icebreakers compiled by Rachel Tsateri from various people...some lovely ideas for online (or face to face!) #englishlearning #onlineclasses #eslteaching lnkd.in/dWMcQ6k

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Steph Dimond @StephCDB

5 years ago

Speak and Improve is great fun for students to try out- they chat to Sandi the robot and get a C(E)FR score for their speaking...and it's free! The more questions they do, the higher their score is likely to be. It includes one min…lnkd.in/dQveSVA lnkd.in/dkVzbv2