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  • HELTA Christmas Party 2025: A Perfectly Festive Way to End the Year

    • 17. December 2025
    • Posted by: Helta author
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    HELTA members gathered around at the Christmas party

    HELTA wrapped up the year in the best possible way: with our Christmas party — and what a lovely evening it was.

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  • HELTA Workshop Report: “The Whats and Hows of Neurodiversity” with Rachael Harris

    • 23. November 2025
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    People gathered around a table and talking to each other

    On Saturday morning, 15 November 2025, HELTA members gathered at the BSVH (Louis Braille Center) for an in-person workshop that turned out to be one of the most energising and eye-opening sessions we’ve hosted in recent years.

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  • “Selling Yourself” Workshop & HELTA Summer Bash 2025

    • 12. July 2025
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    Selling yourself HELTA Workshop

    This July, HELTA hosted a dynamic and thought-provoking event that combined professional development with summertime celebration.

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  • Inter-ELTA Swap Shop Organized by HELTA Germany – IATEFL Edinburgh 2025 Highlights

    • 16. May 2025
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    German ELTA reps

    The idea for an Inter-ELTA Swap Shop was first developed in 2024 to create a space where German ELTAs could share insights from the IATEFL Annual Conference.

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  • HELTA Social Evening at Treffany Teehaus

    • 28. April 2025
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    People sitting around a table at the HELTA Social Evening at Treffany Teehaus

    On Friday, 25th April, thirteen HELTA members — a mix of familiar faces and new ones — met at Treffany Teehaus in Winterhude for an informal evening together.

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  • HELTA Event Recap: The right place, the right time – carrying out speaking activities effectively

    • 28. March 2025
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    HELTA workshop - a person speaking next to a presentation screen

    In my workshop that I did for HELTA on 1 March, I discussed how to design stress-free speaking activities; in this article, I would like to explore a bit more the “when” factor to consider in this context.

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  • HELTA Christmas Brunch & AGM

    • 11. December 2024
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    People gathered around and talking to each other

    Read about some of the highlights of our Christmas Brunch & AGM!

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  • HELTA Webinar Recap: “Queering Your Pedagogy: Teachers’ Queries Out of the Closet” with Giovanni Licata

    • 10. November 2024
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    Giovanni Licata webinar attendees on a video call

    Read about some of the highlights of our webinar with Giovanni Licata!

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  • Event review: Paul Seligson workshops, 14th September 2024

    • 18. October 2024
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    • Category: From our members
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    Paul Seligson event people

    18 HELTA members and friends of HELTA joined together in Hamburg on Saturday afternoon to take part in two workshops delivered by Paul Seligson, a teacher, teacher trainer, and extensive materials writer from the UK. Paul is well known for his lively and highly practical training, and he didn’t disappoint.

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  • HELTA EGM, Music Workshop, and Summer Bash: A Day to Remember

    • 22. July 2024
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    HELTA EGM, Music Workshop, and Summer Bash A Day to Remember

    Read about some of the highlights of our last event!

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