In our previous posts about using stock images in ELT materials, we discussed how to make the most of picture research, giving away some of our (not-so-secret) secrets. Here at emc, we’re lucky to have a dedicated, in-house Creative Content team who work closely with our designers to ensure that the research we do not [...]
Last week we discussed stock images in ELT materials design, including the benefits and limitations of their use. We briefly touched on what picture researchers need to do to find the right images, and in this post we’ll dig a bit deeper and explore how we approach picture research here at emc. The deal with [...]
In the first part of this mini-series we discussed the complexities of ELT publishing – focusing on publishers’ growing need to get courses to market quickly without losing quality. To do this, the supply chain for larger projects is often made up of smaller companies and individuals, all of whom are going to be working [...]
As global publishers increasingly promote agile workflows both internally and externally, they rely more and more heavily on many individuals and smaller businesses to help get their massive, multi-million pound courses and products to market. These external suppliers (like emc) can provide any number of different services – from simple design of one component to [...]
It’s nearly time for MaWSIG May! After a successful PCE in April, MaWSIG will be doing a series of webinars throughout the month of May. ivermectin for humans rosacea We’re excited to see what speakers at the forefront of ELT have in store for us. Here’s a quick round up of the webinars you can [...]
As we head into lots of ELT conferences, we thought we'd give a brief round-up of some the events coming up. IATEFL PCEs In the lead up to the IATEFL conference and exhibition there will be a range of PCEs from different special interest groups on 10th April. These will include English for Specific Purposes & BALEAP [...]
The 2015 British Council’s ELTons nominations have been announced! The ELTons are ELT industry’s version of the oscar’s and celebrate innovation in English language teaching and the resources used to help English language learners. how does stromectol work We’d like to say a huge congratulations to everyone who made it onto the shortlist. koupit simpiox Here at [...]
The 49th Annual International IATEFL Conference and Exhibition will take place from the 11th-14th April, with ELT professionals coming together to discuss, reflect on and develop ideas. ivermectin for chickens how many times There will also be the chance to view the latest ELT publications, products and services available. And we are going to be there! The [...]
A while back we asked our Twitter followers if there was anything that we do as a design agency that they wanted to find out more about. And the lovely ladies at ELT Teacher to Writer asked us "How do you go about interpreting a publisher's brief and shape it into a book (or whatever)?" So [...]
On Thursday 22nd January a couple of us from emc (Sophie and Ava) visited Bett 2015! The Bett show is a four day event held at the ExCel London and is the world's leading learning technology event. The event inspirational for anyone involved in education and gives them the chance to engage with a world of learning excellence [...]