We are a cooperative of language professionals based in Barcelona, Catalonia. Som una cooperativa de professionals d'idiomes treballant a Barcelona, Catalunya.
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8 Jun 2023
For the most up-to-date news about SLB activities and events, please follow us on LinkedIn here: linkedin.com/company/serveis…. Hope to see you there!
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Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
5 Apr 2023
📢"Striking has been born of the #union’s concern at the lack of evidence of progress, despite the urgency of the issue."
#Solidarity with @BritishCouncil teachers in Japan!🪧🪧
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@SLBCoop @eve_elt @neil_mcm @theeltworker @josipa74 #tefl
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Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
31 Mar 2023
Paperback edition published today. About 43€, so hardly the bargain of the week 🙁
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7 Feb 2023
The 4th SLB #TBLT course is underway and so far, in numerical terms at least, is our most successful yet! The forum and tutorials are buzzing! But it's not too late to sign up for individual modules via learn.slb.coop/product/tblt-… - the next will be on needs analysis.
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14 Dec 2022
Two little bits of #TBLT-related news! First, tomorrow Dec 15th at 1pm CET, @neil_mcm will be live in the @tefl_hub FB group to chat about taking a task-based approach to language exam preparation (with a focus on Cambridge First). You can join via facebook.com/groups/thetefld… 👇
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14 Dec 2022
Also, new on the learn.SLB blog: @tshiunghan, a new SLB member from Malaysia, writes about his motivations for joining our online tutored #TBLT course starting in January! Fancy joining him? More details via the link: learn.slb.coop/putting-tblt-…
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2 Dec 2022
"It's scary for a teacher to think that language is not what they need to teach, but instead they need to provide the conditions for learners to learn for themselves".
Just one nugget from Roger Gilabert in today's AMA on #TBLT! The recording is now here: learn.slb.coop/ask-me-anythi…
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30 Nov 2022
This Friday 2nd December at 4pm CET we will host an Ask Me Anything session about #TBLT with expert researcher and practitioner Dr. Roger Gilabert!
For more details on how to participate, see learn.slb.coop/ask-me-anythi…
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30 Nov 2022
Meanwhile, anyone can submit a question about TBLT (or upvote questions already submitted) by going to slido.com and entering the code #1864146.
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30 Nov 2022
Finally, it's the last day for early bird prices on our next online tutored TBLT course, on which Roger is a valued contributer! We start in January with a great group of participants already signed up - why not join them? See learn.slb.coop/product/tblt-…
Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
29 Nov 2022
Thesis on Current ELT, Part Two applingtesol.wordpress.com/2…
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24 Nov 2022
Another #TBLT testimonial, this time from @GravellSam! It's so good to know our course had such a positive impact on his teaching practice.
If you also fancy taking your classes in a more task-based direction, check out our course starting in January: learn.slb.coop/product/tblt-…
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24 Nov 2022
And here's Sam's full review! All testimonials can be read here: learn.slb.coop/product/tblt-… and please get in touch if you have any questions.
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Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
20 Nov 2022
My Mum is volunteering with a foundation that works to support newly arrived refugees in the UK.
They need help translating some documents into these languages:
HINDI
ARABIC
KURDISH
KURDISH SORANI
ALBANIAN
PASHTO
FARSI
AMHARIC
PERSIAN
GEORGIAN
TRIGRINIA
DARI
UZBEK
VIETNAMI
SOMAN
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Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
17 Nov 2022
Yep - I learnt a lot from the course, and it really helped me to put theory into practice. Best of luck with the new run!
17 Nov 2022
Just one of the glowing testimonials about our online #TBLT course - thanks @josipa74!
We start again in January to help another cohort through the process of designing their own task-based courses.
The sale price is available all November - full deets: learn.slb.coop/product/tblt-…
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17 Nov 2022
Just one of the glowing testimonials about our online #TBLT course - thanks @josipa74!
We start again in January to help another cohort through the process of designing their own task-based courses.
The sale price is available all November - full deets: learn.slb.coop/product/tblt-…
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Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
16 Nov 2022
Helping out a new member with some contract issues:
"I couldn't have imagined the level of support I'd get from the #union. Thanks a million. The world isn't such a lost place as it appears."
#Solidarity😢
Problems at work? It's tefl@iww.org.uk to speak to a rep. #tefl #elt
ALT Image shows the TEFL Union mission statement including: "No matter your job, if you work in a language school and you have a problem at work - big or small - the IWW is here to help"
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Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
16 Nov 2022
The new SLB course on TBLT is now open for subscription
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Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona retweeted
19 May 2022
Jordan & Long (2022) "ELT: now and how it could be" has been published @CamScholars.
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