The British Council is delighted to welcome Jeremy Harmer, well – known ELT consultant, teacher trainer and writer, to India in February this year.
Each year the British Council organises talks, seminars, workshops for English teachers in India. This year the British Council has invited Jeremy Harmer to talk to English Teachers and Professionals in Delhi and Chennai. In Delhi, he will be giving a talk on “What’s Good about Good Teachers” and in Chennai on “Watching Teachers Watch Themselves”.
Jeremy Harmer has taught in Mexico and the UK, and is currently a course designer and tutor for the MA TESOL at the New School University, New York. He has trained teachers and offered seminars all over the world. Among the course materials he has devised are ‘Just Right’ and the ‘Just’ series, recently published by Marshall Cavendish ELT. He is the author of methodology titles including How to teach Writing (2004), the extensively revised second edition of How to Teach English (2007), and the fourth edition of The Practice of English Language Teaching (2007)– all published by Pearson Education Ltd. He is the General Editor of the Longman methodology list. Jeremy’s website is www.jeremy-harmer.com

PROGRAMME
New Delhi
6th February from 6 p.m.– 7.30 p.m.
British Council Division, 17 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi.
The talk will be followed by a reception dinner.
Entry to the talk is by invitation only. Seating is on a first – come – first – served basis. For an invitation, call Ms. Bindyu Chaudhry at 011 - 4149 7139 or write at bindyu.chaudhry@in.britishcouncil.org

Chennai
7th February from 6.30 p.m.– 8.00 p.m.
Residency Towers,115 Sir Thyagaraya Road,T Nagar,Chennai 600 017.
The talk will be followed by a reception dinner.
Entry to the talk is by invitation only. Seating is on a first – come – first – served basis. For an invitation, call Ms. Sharon Meyne at 044 - 42050683 or write at sharon.meyne@in.britishcouncil.org

Jeremy will also be speaking at the Third International and 39th ELTAI Conference on the topic “What Makes A Good Teacher?” The conference will be held at the Sathyabama University, Chennai 600 119 from 8-10 February 2008. Details of conference are at www.eltai.org