The ELTons 2012 Nominees
At BEBC, we find it very encouraging to see the number of small and independent publishers in the list of nominations for the ELTons 2012. This year there are five new categories and one winner from each will be picked for a £1,000 cash prize. The winners will be announced at the ceremony at The British Medical Association, BMA House, Tavistock Square on 23 May 2012. The nominees are:
Excellence in Course Innovation
Bell Blended Learning for ELT (website) – Bell
Career Paths Beauty Salon (book) – Express Publishing
English Unlimited (full course) – Cambridge University Press
Gateway (course) – Macmillan Education, Macmillan Publishers Ltd
Playtime (full course) – Oxford University Press
Speakout (course) – Pearson ELT
Writing for Business (website) – Reallyenglish
Innovation in Learner Resources
Collins English for Business: Listening (book) – HarperCollins Publishers UK
FOR REAL Intermediate (course) – Helbling Languages
Interactive (whole course) – Cambridge University Press
Our Discovery Island (CD-ROM, online game and book) – Pearson Education ELT
Sounds: The Pronunciation App (iPad app) – Macmillan Education
Truth or Dare for English Language Learners (game) - Brian Grover (Speekeezy Publication Workshop)
Innovation in Teacher Resources
#ELTchat (website) – #ELTchat
Digital Play (book) – Delta Publishing
How to help your class learn English (book) – Yellow House Ltd
Instant Academic Skills (CD and book) – Cambridge University Press
Learning Teaching 3rd Edition (DVD and book) - Macmillan Education
Teaching Young Learners to Think (book) – Helbling Languages GmbH
http://www.tuneintoenglish.com (website) – Tune Into English
Digital Innovation
Bubble and Pebble (website) – Terakki Foundation Schools
Efekta Classroom App (iPad app) – EF Education First Ltd
ExamSpeak (website) – RendezVu
Gobby (iPad app) – Stealth Education
Phonetics Focus HD (iPad app) - Cambridge English Online Ltd
WORDREADY Academic English (web cloud) – L2
Local Innovation
AGO (website and card game) – Leon Butchers
Creative Technology: online workshops for English Teachers (online workshops) – Creative Technology
Island Voices Videos (website) – Cothrom Ltd
Markoni’s Fancy-Dress Balls ( fancy dress balls) – The Markoni’s Language Centre
Stars (CD-ROM, books) – Oxford University Press
The Colour of Words (book, cd) – Colour Trick S.l.
The Macmillan Education Award for Innovative Writing
Dictionary of Vowels and their Sounds (website) – Bob Knowles
Micro-Phonics’ ESOL Pronunciation Coach (speech therapy) – Barry Hochfield and Colin Hamilton
Sensing Humour ‘in English’ (book) – Kate Khoury, Sarah Raybould and Louise Salim
The Tily-Wilma stories-learning English the alternative way (book) - Fiona Alexander Hamilton
The ELTons are judged by an independent panel of English language teaching professionals, using the Delphi Technique. To find out more about the awards, visit britishcouncil.org/eltons.
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