Robert Martinez
TESOL-SPAIN
Spain
Robert is celebrating 30 years in ELT! He’s passionate about language assessment, technology, and teacher education. He’s a CELTA Tutor&Assessor, IHWO Inspector, Eaquals Inspector&Board Trustee, TESOL-SPAIN AC, TESOL Conferences Outreach Coordinator and language assessment specialist for Cambridge&IDP IELTS. He holds the CELTA, DELTA, PDGAcMan(D), PGDTESOL, MATESOL(M), MADTLT(D), MAPDLE(M), PD Digital Learning Design(D). He has a YouTube channel for teachers @LearningTogetherWithRobert
Presentation 1: AI & I: A Love or Hate Relationship?
26/07/2025 17:00 UTC
Are you an English language teacher/teacher trainer wanting to or using AI already? Would you like to see how I’ve been using AI in my teaching, teacher training and own CPD? How does copyright affect our use as teachers? If you’re saying yes to these questions, come to this interactive workshop to experience first-hand what I’ve been doing and give it a try yourself! Be prepared to participate!
Key takeaways:
AI is useful but we need to remain critical.
We must be models of Ethical and responsible use.
We need to be mindful of and informed about copyright.
Presentation 2: Hacking the Power of Mnemonics for the Language Classroom
26/07/2025 07:00 UTC
Do you sometimes need to remember something in the middle of a lesson or conversation and can’t recall that information? You know it’s on the tip of your tongue, but you just can’t! Would you like to help your students improve their memory and vocabulary too? Would you like to learn a simple and yet effective trick to help you remember useful information? If you’re answer is yes, then come to this workshop and see how mnemonics can help you and your students!
Key takeaways:
Mnemonics is something we all have been exposed to at school.
We can unleash creativity to boost our own and our learners' learning.
A simple checklist to lead menmonic aids making in and outside the classroom.
🟩 1:1 Talk to Expert: TESOL Troubles? Let’s Fix What’s Not Working
25/07/2025 21:00 UTC
Expert
Grammar fatigue? Low motivation? Assessment stress? Let’s break it down and rebuild better. Come talk to me.