Kirsten is the founder and owner of Creativity Sown: delivering editorial, training, writing and consultancy services in education and for publishers.
South East, England
Joined April 2018
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Moving over to Bluesky, why not come and chat with me there? @ creativitysown.bsky.social
In light of the very sad passing of Susan Holden, I'm looking for stories and information about her MET & MEP work as I'm putting together a piece about her and her huge involvement with #ModernEnglishTeacher, now published at #PavilionELT. Please send them to me via DM. Thanks!
Figuring out where the stressed syllables are in certain words…. By standing, sitting and turning around. Check out more in #ETpediaPronunciation @PavilionELT or visit stand 9 #iatefl2023 to get a discounted copy of Gerhard Erasmus and John Hughes book.
At last we have got to Gerhard’s session on having fun with pronunciation! If you want to see the book he’s working with head to stand 9 afterwards @PavilionELT #iatefl2023 #ETpediaPronunciation #pronunciation
Interested in asking Jill Hadfield questions about her books of funding out more about our books and magazines, why not head to Pavilion ELT’s stand (9) in the Career Development Zone in the exhibition hall? #iatefl2023
Day 3 at #IATEFL2023, and we’ve got another great day ahead! Come and say hello and grab a cupcake from Stand 9 in the morning break, and don’t miss some great authors speaking… #IATEFL
How have the Communication Games 2.0 been updated by Jill Hadfield? She opens the cover and explains… @PavilionELT #iatefl2023 #communicationactivies
At Jill Hadfield’s talk on Reimagining games …. It’s lovely to be in a packed house! @PavilionELT #communicationgames
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Eight evidence-based principles for designing online teaching materials - hope to see you there to talk about them. 2.10 pm King's Suite #IATEFL #iatefl2023
What is oral fluency? Robert McLarty, editor of @ModEngTeacher, explains… @PavilionELT #oralfluency #iatefl
Looking forward to seeing Robert McLarty, editor of @ModEngTeacher talking about fluency @PavilionELT #fluency #IATEFL
Why should we exploit learner generated texts for language - Danny Norrington-Davies explaining how working with emergent language in practice @PavilionELT #iatefl #workingwithemergentlanguage
Working out the reasons why we really use grammar in story telling from the learners’ perspective @PavilionELT #workingwithemergentlanguage
Danny Norrington-Davies explaining how to generate text in class with the learners @iatefl @PavilionELT #workingwithemergentlanguage
Listening to the wonderful Sheila Thorn explaining why articulation is important @iatefl @PavilionELT #authenticlistening
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We are all set up and ready to go at Stand 9! Come say hello, we can’t wait to meet you #IATEFL #IATEFL2023
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The covid-coaster continues
Great article by @BawdenTom @theipaper with right-on comments by @SGriffin_Lab @LawrenceYoung11 @Daltmann10 @karlfriston
Discusses our @SwanseaUni @cardiffmet study @KimberlyDienes @BHallingberg @Nannon_Phillips @mike_beeton @Cornishman100
Covid cases up 50 per cent in 10 days as new highly contagious subvariant sweeps UK inews.co.uk/news/science/cov…
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It was never a good proxy.
Join me in a 90-minute FREE online CPD event for @PavilionELT on Wednesday 28th September from 3.30 to 5pm (BST/London time)! It'll be fun, interative and inspiring... and you'll come away with ideas you can use in class next week. Sign up now: learn.pavpub.com/pavilion-el… #ELT #CPD
During the 90-minute online workshop, I'll be sharing a range of practical teaching ideas and activities from a wide spectrum of @PavilionELT titles, for you to then use with your classes, as well as offering exclusive discounts on the featured books during the session! 2/3
It will be an interactive session so be prepared to join in as much or as little as you want via the chat box.If you are not able to join me live, you can still sign up to get a recording of the event to watch back in your own time! Register here: learn.pavpub.com/pavilion-el… #ELT 3/3