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Going global
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English as a global language
The Future of English? -  Where next?
Presenter David Graddol, Managing Director, the English Company UK
David Graddol paper
English language qualifications - a study of IELTS impact
Speaker Dr Roger Hawkey, Consultant, Cambridge ESOL Examinations
Presentation Roger Hawkey powerpoint
Paper Roger Hawkey paper
e-English:  how teaching and learning are coming together
Panelists Andrew Thompson, Head of BBC Learning English
David Graddol, Managing Director English Company (UK) Ltd
Paul Sweeney, E-learning Manager, English Centres and Examinations,British Council
* No presentation was used during this session
English language issues
Paper title University English language policy: costs and benefits
Speaker Dr Rebecca Hughes, Director, Centre for English Language Education,University of Nottingham
Presentation Rebecca Hughes powerpoint
Paper title Current trends in ELT and teacher training in China
Speaker Professor Zhang Lianzhong, Director, Foreign Language Education ResearchCentre, China National Institute for Education Research
Presentation Zhang Lianzhong powerpoint
Paper title Learning circles – low-tech solutions to global distance learning
Speakers Tim Moock, BBC English and Susan Fearn, BBC World Service Training
Paper Tim Moock paper
Quality assurance of ELT providers
Panelists Rob McKim, Sector Head, Education and Training, UK Trade and Investment
George Pickering, Education Consultant and Trainer
Richard Rossner, Chief Executive, Bell International
Sue Bromby, Co-Chair, English UK
Fiona Pape, Manager English Language Quality Services, British Council
* No presentation was used during this session
English for access
Panelists John Landon, Senior Lecturer in Education Studies, University of Edinburgh
Paul Gentle, Dean of International Education, College of St Mark and St John
John Clegg Freelance Education Consultant
* No presentation was used during this session

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