by Web Editor | Jan 14, 2016 | ELT publishing, Materials writing
Our first guest post of the new year is by Julie Moore, who inspired many members with her talk on corpus tools at the 2015 PCE in Manchester. Here, Julie looks at the dangers and delights of wordlists. The MaWSIG blog features guest posts by members – please get in...
by Web Editor | Dec 14, 2015 | ELT publishing, Materials writing
Our guest blog’s first year ends with a look at beginnings. Sandy Millin writes about the questions she has found it useful to ask as a new materials writer. MaWSIG members will receive an ebook of all twelve posts from 2015, plus two bonus posts. The MaWSIG...
by Web Editor | Nov 15, 2015 | Digital, ELT publishing, Materials writing
Looking ahead to our upcoming MaWSIG Conference in February, this month we’re thinking digitally. Jeremy Day writes about keeping the creative flame burning when you’re constrained by the requirements of technology. The MaWSIG blog features guest posts by...
by Web Editor | Nov 14, 2015 | ELT publishing, Events, Materials writing
A MaWSIG Meetup took place on Wednesday 25 November 2015, in Berlin. This meetup was in association with ELTABB. Read about it on our Past events...
by Web Editor | Oct 14, 2015 | ELT publishing, Materials writing
Last month’s post described how a group of established authors collaborated to create a self-published book. Continuing the theme, this month Gerhard Erasmus writes about collaboration from the perspective of a less-experienced author. The MaWSIG blog features...
by Web Editor | Sep 25, 2015 | ELT publishing, Events, Materials writing
This MaWSIG Meetup, in conjunction with ELT Teacher 2 Writer, was on Wednesday 23 September at The Slug And Lettuce, Oxford. Around 40 people attended and comments made during and afterwards indicate that it was a great success. We had some entertaining speakers and a...