PeterMar 12 minWomen's history month 2022It is Women's History Month 2022, leading towards International Women's Day on 8th March. In ELT materials, although I think the industry...
PeterFeb 233 minRe-examining Taboos and IssuesOK, so I know I've spoken about this before; the famous (or perhaps infamous) Taboos and Issues, published in 2001. In a note on one...
PeterJan 4, 20211 min#WorldBrailleDayToday, 4th January 2021, is World Braille Day, and on my other social media, I've linked to a few resources which could be useful for the...
PeterDec 21, 20203 minWrapping up 2020This is most likely my last post of the year. However much 2020 has been a clusterf**k of the highest standard, I want to focus on the...
PeterDec 3, 20203 minReflectionsFirst of all, I want to say, how awesome is the above image? There are so many ideas connected to it that I'm sure it could be used in a...
PeterNov 20, 20203 minLGBTQIA+It seems ironic, and absolutely infuriating, that in the same week as the anniversary of the repeal of Section 28, the British government...
PeterNov 5, 20202 minConsiderations for Inclusion in ELTI don't really have sources to list today, but potentially discursive topics. Thanks to Beth Cox's Foundations for Inclusion course,...
PeterOct 30, 20203 minIs That Clear? Effective Communication in a Neurodiverse WorldI was very fortunate to have been sent a copy of Is That Clear? by the authors, Zanne Gaynor, Kathryn Alevizos and Joe Butler and I...
PeterOct 29, 20203 minInclusion and diversity in ELT - continuationI'm continuing this mini-series of blog posts by not specifying which aspect of inclusion and diversity in ELT I'm going to focus on. I...
PeterOct 23, 20202 min#LGBTQIA2 in ELT resources, part 1(Lack of) Representation of LGBTQIA2 in ELT materials has been written about, researched and discussed for many years - and I'm not going...
PeterOct 20, 20203 minBuilding the 'Inclusion in ELT' resource listSome people have asked why I'm making this list of resources, specifically aimed at those working in the ELT industry. I say, why not?...
PeterOct 17, 20203 minBeginning the 'Inclusion in ELT' resource listThere's only been one lesson so far in the Foundations to Inclusion course, run by Beth Cox, but I can already see that it's had a huge...