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Coronavirus: Information and support for English teachers
- 17. March 2020
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: HELTA news
No CommentsInfo and resources for freelance teachers of English in the corona crisis.
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Members’ Day 2019
- 2. November 2019
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: From our members
What a great day we had! After an inspiring plenary by National Geographic Education’s Timothy Phillips, we had a day full of great talks by our members, on topics ranging from fairy tales to wind turbines. I can’t remember another training day I attended with such a wealth of creativity and fresh ideas all in one room!
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Boy, did we exploit those images!
- 23. June 2019
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: HELTA news
Hi all,
Writing this to share a few highlights from last weekend’s workshop event: “Exploiting Images” with Gabriel Clark.
The bad news: for those of you who weren’t there – you missed a truly fantastic workshop!
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Transparency and Communication at HELTA
- 15. June 2019
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: From our members, HELTA news, Interviews
For those of you who were at the AGM in February, you know that there has been some discussion about the running of the organisation. Here are some of the points that were raised by former Vice-Chair Helen Waldron along with some comments from the (new) committee. We would like to hear
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Meet the new HELTA committee!
- 15. June 2019
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: From our members
Hi! The least interesting of all committee members (at least geographically), I hail from Hamburg. I’m a trainer and DoS at English Language Institute. I mostly teach in-company business classes and private students and am currently completing my Cambridge Diploma, Delta. I thin
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InterELTA
- 15. June 2019
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: HELTA news
Two weeks ago, these attractive individuals got together for the annual InterELTA meeting. InterELTA is the association of teaching associations in Germany that HELTA is a member of. Apart from us, there are six other ELTAs:
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Helta EAP Day 2019
- 12. February 2019
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: HELTA news
Another great event at HELTA!
Last Saturday, we had a day of sessions on English for Academic Purposes with speakers Aymen Elsheikh (Texas A&M University at Qatar), Marina Marinova (University of Hamburg) and Daniel Xerri (University of Malta).
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English at Work Conference 2018
- 2. September 2018
- Posted by: Sarah Plochl
- Category: HELTA news
This beautiful Sunday finds the HELTA committee deeply exhausted but equally pleased with our event yesterday:
The English at Work conference on 1 September in Hamburg at the Berufsschule für Medien und Kommunikation was by far the biggest event our organisation has ever put toget…