Making Listening Work: Do’s, Don’ts and Tech for Engaging Listening Activities
Webinar date: November 2024
Presenter: Chiara Bruzzano
How can we make sure that students are actually learning to listen? In this webinar, presenter Chiara Bruzzano first briefly explored how listening comprehension works and what can go wrong when we listen. We then discussed what works and what does not work when it comes to listening activities for our classroom, with some do’s and dont’s to create effective and engaging activities and practical examples to enhance your listening activities. Finally, we explored some free, easy to use online tools.
This webinar covered:
- How listening comprehension works (and what happens when it doesn’t)
- Do’s and dont’s for listening activities
- Free online tools to use in your listening activities
Watch the recording
About the presenter
Chiara Bruzzano, PhD, is the founder and manager of LanguagEd, a teacher training company based in Italy. She also writes the popular LanguagEd Sunday newsletter and a monthly blog for Modern English Teacher.
Chiara is also the principal investigator on a British Council-funded research project and an associate MA TESOL supervisor at the University of Leeds. She has worked as a teacher and teacher trainer in Italy, Spain and the UK, and has presented at many international conferences.