Welcome to BrazilBridges

 

This space is all about sharing the professional experience of a Brazilian educator,teacher trainer and passionate user of digital tools to enhance English teaching and learning. What I learn within my networks and with my classroom practices, I share them here.

 

Carla Arena

 

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Workshops

 

2016

 

• Aha! Eu que achava que arrasava nos slides - AMPLIFICA SÃO PAULO - March 5th, 2016

 

• A World of Mobile Learning - Online course by Mark Pegrum - Special participation on the unit on From m-Learning to u-Learning - March 2016
   
• CTJ Learning Lab - Designing an online training session with moderators about Google Apps for education - March 2016

 

 

 

 

2015

 

• Quando Moodle e Google se Encontram - Plenária MOODLEMOOT 2015 - Brasília, Nov 28th, 2015

 

 

• A Educação e o Google - Criando Sinergias para Mudar o Mundo - MOODLEMOOT 2015 - Brasília, Nov 28th, 2015

 

 

• Google Classroom - Hangout on Air, Online - Brasilia, Oct/2015 

   

• Central de Auditoria de Design de Slides para Transformá-los em Apresentações Memoráveis e Amplificadas - Seminário AMPLIFICA - Brasília, Aug 15th, 2015

 

 

• Remaking Ourselves - BRAZTESOL Technology Seminar - Plenary with Giselle Santos - São Paulo, July18th, 2015

 

 

• Recharging your Teaching - BRAZTESOL Technology Seminar - São Paulo, July 17th 2015

 

 

• The Classroom Gurus Project: Successes and Challenges - 3rd Alumni, CTJ & IBEU TEFL Seminar, Rio de Janeiro, July 14, 2015

 

 

• Mobile Devices as Production Boosters - 3rd Alumni, CTJ & IBEU TEFL Seminar, Rio de Janeiro, July 13, 2015

 

 

•  Educational Marketing - Best Practices for Success - Forum at Richmond Young Adult Conference, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. June 20, 2015.

• Brain Principles & Educational Technology - Bringing Magic Back - International Guest Speaker, Richmond Young Adult Conference, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. June 19, 2015. 
   

• Google Classroom: The New Writing Classroom. Edu On Air online conference. Maio/2015
  
  
• Innovation in Language Learning?  Online panel. Innovate ELT Conference. Barcelona, Spain - Maio/2015

 

• Google Classroom - LTSIG Pre-Conference Event. Manchester - UK, Abril/2015

 

• Implementing Blended Learning: An Institutional View - IATEFL. Manchester-UK, Abril/2015

 

• Google Classroom - The New Classroom - Edu on Air. Online, Maio/2015

 

2014 

 

•  From Sins to Virtues in Design for Learning. 10th CTJ TEFL Seminar. Brasília, Julho/2014

 

•  Ed Tech Hot Topics in ELT. Richmond Talk (Palestrante Convidada). Goiänia, Junho/2014

 

• From Sins to Virtues in Design for Learning. BRAZTESOL Conference. João Pessoa, Maio/2014

 

• From Social to Learning. TESOL Conference. Portland, Oregon, Março/2014

 

•  From Mobile to Learning.   TESOL Conference, Portland, Oregon, Março/2014

 

 

2013

 

• International Conference on Interactive Computer Aided Blended Learning.

Online Collaboration: A Hands-on Wiki Session and a Showcase of Educator-Generated Digital. Florianópolis, Outubro/2014 

• From Sins to Virtues in Design for Learning - The Image Conference, Brasília, October 2013
• Filtering Relevant Content for the EFL Classroom Through Digital Curation - 11o Encontro de Letras, Universidade Católica de Brasília, September 2013 (http://www.ucb.br/textos/2/1466/Programacao11EncontroDeLetras/)
• Digital Curation for Business English Teachers - IATEFL BESIG , Online Talk, August 2013
• Digital Metamorphosis 

  Based on Sir Ken Robinson´s Three Flourishing Principles 

  - 2nd Alumni, CTJ and IBEU TEFL Conference, Brasilia, July 2013
• Digital Metamorphosis: Enhancing the Language Classroom Practice - WorldCALL, Glasgow, July 2013
• Filtering Relevant Content for the EFL Classroom Through Digital Curation - IATEFL Conference, Liverpool, April 2013
• Rethinking the Language Classroom - From Mobile to Learning - Online Webinar, IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG, March 2013
• Productivity Tools for EFL Administrators - In-Service, Casa Thomas Jefferson, Brasilia, Feb 2013 

 

2012

 

• Filtering Relevant Content for the EFL Classroom Through Digital Curation - BrazTESOL Conference, Rio de Janeiro, July 2012
• Professores Conectados e em Constante Aprendizado - Colégio Marista de Brasília, June 2012 
• Enhancing Teacher Learning Skills Through Free and Open Online Training Sessions - Social Learning Summit, Online Conference, April 2012
• Professional Development: Making Waves Through Online Circles of Learning - Invited Speaker, TESOL 2012, Philadelphia, March 2012
• Cultural Expeditions in the Classroom Gone Digital - EFL-IS Primary Intersection session, TESOL 2012, Philadelphia, March 2012
  

 

 

2011

 

 

• A Showcase of Educator-Generated Digital Production - Reform Symposium, Online Conference, July 2011
• A Showcase of Educator-Generated Digital Production - 9th Southern Cone TESOL, Curitiba, July 2011
• Digital Tools to Engage Learners as Creators of Language - TEFL 2011, Alumni SP, July 2011 
• A Showcase of Educator-Generated Digital Production - IATEFL, Brighton, April 2011  

 

 

2010

 

• Histórico e Perspectiva sobre CALL- UNB, Apresentação para Mestrandos da Linguística Aplicada, Novembro2010  
  
• eLearning Speedgeeking - Webheads Session, Elluminate, November 2010
• Share, Connect, Learn - Pecha Kucha Presentation, Braz-TESOL Brasilia, November 2010
• Use of MOODLE + Web 2.0 Tools in an EFL eLearning Context - TESOL ARABIA Ed Tech SIG, October 2010 
• The Appropriate Use of Technology in the EFL Classroom (MacMillan School for Teachers 2010)
• TDC Workshop_2nd2010 Brasilia, August 2010
• Braz-TESOL Conference - A Potpourri of Cool Digital Tools for the Language Classroom - July 2010
• TESOL Conference, Boston, March 2010  
• CTJ In-Service - From Incubation to Practice / 12 Digital Ideas for the Classroom
• TDC Workshop - March 2010

 

 

2009 

 

• A Potpourri of Cool Web Tools for the Language Classroom - AZ-TESOL - October 2009

   

• Training - Centro Paula Souza - October 2009

 

• TDC workshop - August 2009

 

• 7th CTJ TEFL - Electronic Village - July 2009

   

• Digital Magic in Professional Development - 7th CTJ TEFL Electronic Village - July 2009

 

• Pronunciation for Communication - 7th CTJ TEFL Seminar - July 2009

 

• Images4Education and EVO ,Classroom 2.0 Live - June 2009 

 

• A Potpourri of Cool Web Tools for the Classroom - June 2009

 

• Cybersurfing with Young Learners - May 2009

 

• TDC workshop - March 2009

 

• CTJ New Teacher's workshop - February 2009

   

• Images4Education - Electronic Village Online - Jan-Feb 2009

 

2008

 

• Professional Development in Online Circles of Learning - Network of Trainers in Europe - November 2008

 

• Designing Online Exercises - LearningwithComputers Online Community of Practice - September 2008

 

• Mimio Training Session - CTJ teachers - August and September 2008

 

• Blogging the writing process with teens - CTJ TEFL Seminar - July-2008

 

• English as a User-Genarated Language - 6th CTJ TEFL Seminar - July 2008 and Braz-TESOL One Day Seminar - May 2008

 

• Online Social Bookmarking - LearningwithComputers Online Community of Practice - June 2008

 

• Blogging the writing process with intermediate students - 42nd TESOL Convention - April-2008

 

• Blogging4Educators - 42nd TESOL Convention - April 2008 - Electronic Village Presentation about the EVO six-week online session

 

• Online Bookmarking for Learners - The Power of Del.icio.us - A possible workshop

 

• TDC_workshop - March 2008

 

2007

 

• IT Resources for Teachers - Seminar for public school teachers - Recife - December-2007

 

• The Machine is (Using) Us - 5th CTJ TEFL Seminar - July-2007

 

• Blogging with Students: Ideas to Enhance Communication - Online Presentation at CONNECT - Webheads Convergence - May-2007

 

• Audacious? Try AUDACITY - Braz-TESOL One Day Seminar - March-2007

 

• Presentations at TESOL Conference 2007

 

• Blogging for Beginners - Electronic Village Online Session - Jan-Feb 2007

 

 

2006

 

• Web Tools to Spice Up your Classes- CTJ/Macmillan Workshop

 

• Your Voice Online - EduTECH SIG Braz-TESOL

 

• Connect to Interact - EduTECH SIG Braz-TESOL

 

• Blog It! CTJ Teacher Training

 

• TDC6 Teacher Training

 

 

 

Pursuing Professional Development - Language Teaching

 

Webheads in Action

 

Worldbridges

 

Join Learning With Computers

 

Join Edutech Sig - TESOL Brasil

 

iEARN

 

TESOL Online Education Programs

 

Teaching English - British Council