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Business English / Blended Learning Blog
Author: Michael A. Tighe Created: Sunday, March 16, 2008 12:33 AM
BLOG ON BUSINESS ENGLISH AND BLENDED LEARNING

By Michael A. Tighe on Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:43 PM

yvonne köster

Dr. Yvonne Köster

 

“One day, multi-medial learning will seem as ‘normal’ for people as writing an e-mail is to most people these days."

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By Michael A. Tighe on Sunday, May 25, 2008 10:11 PM

 

 

peter fellmann school management expert in china

Peter Fellmann, expert in school management and quality in education in China

 

Peter Fellmann is a real expert in school management and quality in education and has comprehensive experience in the German education system. He has served Read More »

By Michael A. Tighe on Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:54 PM

 

 

so called people's palace berlin

People's palace being dismantled. Interview with the stasi for using the bathroom....

 

I have been coming to Berlin since 1984. Absurd as it seems now, I was even interviewed by the Stasi in East Berlin for using the restroom once at the American Embassy library. I guess they thought I was a spy, but that experience reall Read More »

By Michael A. Tighe on Thursday, April 24, 2008 7:25 PM

 

 

financial english blended learning

Teaching financial experts, CLTC-C, Engine magazine, Russian Banks, Intercultural

 

 

I also especially enjoyed the presentation ‘Knowing the Client’s Needs: Teaching Financial Experts’ delivered by Gabriella Hirthe of ISD GmbH. Anyone who has taught financial experts will have noticed that Gabriella knew exactly what she was talking about when she described the peculiarities involved in teaching this p Read More »

By Michael A. Tighe on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 11:01 PM

Digital Publishing, free content, web 2.0, peer review, garden walls

 

This time I was, maybe naively, a little surprised at what a seemingly negative posture on web 2.0 and collaborative working DP has apparently adopted. I suppose that collaborative content creation, web 2.0/3.0 and language services like Livemocha represent such an obvious threat to the walled-garden business model of many publishers, I guess I really shouldn’t have been too astonished with this apparent posturing.

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By Michael A. Tighe on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 4:56 PM

Carl Dowse presents on blended learning web 2.0 f2f and Cornelsen Publishing WBTs

 

During the Sprachen und Beruf (Languages and Business) conference, I also personally met Carl Dowse, the very active blended learning expert. I had originally become virtually acquainted with Carl in the terrific business English forum started by Eric Baber to accompany this year’s IATOFEL Exeter conference. These forums were expertly moderated and gave IATOFEL members who cou Read More »

By Michael A. Tighe on Monday, April 21, 2008 6:01 PM

cltc - c team at sprachen und beruf 2008

Quality in corporate language training: CLTC-C SKYLIGHT team

 

First day of Sprachen und Beruf, or Languages and Business, multiple virtual realities through technology and keeping track

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By Michael A. Tighe on Sunday, April 20, 2008 10:08 PM

Sprachen und Beruf: ICC survey

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By Michael A. Tighe on Saturday, March 15, 2008 4:32 PM

Moodlemoot 08- moodle conference in Heidelberg

 

Martin Dougiamus Moodle 2008 Heidelberg moodlemoot

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