It was a pleasure working on this paper with Jill: we actually developed this based on a 3000 assignment that she had written for the @stirtesol.bsky.social MSc TESOL (Online). Extending the study and going through the peer review process together was truly an enriching experience 3/3 #TeamStirling

"To what extent can a comedy drama provide a classroom model for natural conversation? A multi-dimensional register analysis of the British series Cold Feet" benjamins.com/catalog/rs.2... This article by Jill Cannon-Jones and me has been allocated to issue 8(1) of @registerstudies.bsky.social 1/3

Congratulations to the awardees of the British Council Scholarship for English language teachers India who are graduating from our MSc TESOL (Online) this week! It was wonderful to meet the cohort online for this milestone. 1/2 #TeamStirling

🎤IGALA14 keynote speaker announcement! Dr Sylvia Shaw (University of Westminster, UK)—a leading scholar of language, gender and politics, whose work examines participation, power and representation in parliamentary life. 📍York St John | 21–23 July 2027 @igala.bsky.social @lsjysj.bsky.social #IGALA14

📢 IGALA 14 is coming to York St John University, UK | 21–23 July 2027! Theme: 'Researching Language, Gender and Sexuality in Times of Political Challenge' Follow for updates on keynote speakers, call for papers & more. Save the date! 📅 #IGALA14 #GenderAndLanguage #Linguistics #Conference2027

alice-ross.github.io/files/BAAP_k... Our #BAAP2026 poster, in which we gave some sentences to a popular commercial Text-to-Speech system and asked for voices that were "kind" or "competent" etc. and then analyzed what sociophonetic indexes resulted. Listen: alias-alice.notion.site/Kind-is-the-...

🎉 it's open. booking is now live for Spring School 2026 — Caring & Sharing: The Arts of Integrating. 📅 26–28 May · Glasgow register here → events.humanitix.com/rielaspring2... (or scan the QR in the image) ✉️ questions: unesco-riela@glasgow.ac.uk

Since I use the @zotero.org beta versions, I receive the new features as they come out, and was really excited to discover today that there is now a read-aloud feature! Cool! It's true that the premium voices sound more "fluent" than the standard ones tho www.zotero.org/blog/zotero-9/ #academia

Today is the final day to apply for this fantastic opportunity! #BritishCouncilScholarsELT #TeamStirling

TESOL Programmes at the University of Stirling@stirtesol.bsky.social · 5mo ago

English language teachers in Bangladesh, India & Sri Lanka: apply for the British Council English and School Education Scholarships Scheme by 30 April. You need an offer for the MSc TESOL (Online), so apply for the course now! www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships... #BritishCouncilScholarsELT #TeamStirling

The deadline for this fully funded MSc TESOL (Online) scholarship is 30 April, but applicants will need to hold an offer for the course first, so should apply for the MSc course now. Fantastic opportunity for English language teachers form Bangladesh, India & Sri Lanka! #BritishCouncilScholarsELT

TESOL Programmes at the University of Stirling@stirtesol.bsky.social · 5mo ago

English language teachers in Bangladesh, India & Sri Lanka: apply for the British Council English and School Education Scholarships Scheme by 30 April. You need an offer for the MSc TESOL (Online), so apply for the course now! www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships... #BritishCouncilScholarsELT #TeamStirling

English language teachers in Bangladesh, India & Sri Lanka: apply for the British Council English and School Education Scholarships Scheme by 30 April. You need an offer for the MSc TESOL (Online), so apply for the course now! www.stir.ac.uk/scholarships... #BritishCouncilScholarsELT #TeamStirling

How can mixed-skill classrooms be designed effectively? This workshop discusses practical approaches in Digital Humanities teaching. 🎤 @anastasiaglawion.bsky.social , Junior Professor of Digital Literary Studies and Methods at DHSS @grk2806.bsky.social 📅 April 7, 18:00–19:30 (zoom) #FAU

The York English Language Toolkit returns on 10 July 2026. This free hybrid CPD workshop for A-level English Language teachers features talks from Prof Devyani Sharma, Prof Paul Kerswill, Prof Sam Hellmuth and Dr Kobin Kendrick. Save the date. englishlanguagetoolk...

Great morning at #AAAL2026, where we are discussing all things AI and Applied Linguistics! Honoured to be a part of this invited colloquium, organised by Andrea Révész & Shungo Suzuki, speaking about our paper (with @gavinbrookes.bsky.social & @tonymcenery.bsky.social) here: doi.org/10.1017/S026...

On World Water Day, we just announced “Our Future, Our Water, Our Stories.” 🌍💧 Calling all young storytellers! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fgp...

Our Future Our Water Our Stories - Writing Competition 2026

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#AAAL2026 "Meet the Journal Editors" session is this afternoon. Sharing the generous support of Cambridge University Press - download ALL titles free during the conference! www.cambridge.org/core/publica...

FlexiConc is now available on www.clic-fiction.com. Cluster concordance lines, partition by metadata, filter by POS tag or regex, and everything you do builds into an analysis tree you can retrace and share. We walk through all of it with body part nouns in 19C fiction. github.com/reading-conc...

Today is the official publication day for the hardback version of "Exploring Meaning in Surveillance Discourses through Corpora" (ebook was published earlier). Many thanks to series editors @michamahlberg.bsky.social & @gavinbrookes.bsky.social for your support 😊 www.bloomsbury.com/uk/exploring...

Exploring Meaning in Surveillance Discourses through Corpora

Situated at the interface of corpus linguistics, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and surveillance studies, this book focuses on how surveillance is define…

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This looks really useful!

Our next free CPD workshop for teachers looks at how different command words such as 'evaluate', 'discuss' and 'analyse' in assessments place different cognitive demands on students, and how subject variations affect interpretation. Scan the QR code for more details. #UniofBath #disciplinaryliteracy

Registration for the University of Bath's 3rd Disciplinary Literacy Symposium is now open! This hybrid event on 17th & 18th June will bring together teachers, linguists and other educational experts for two days of presentations and hands-on workshops. Registration starts from £25. #UniofBath

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TESOL Programmes at the University of Stirling@stirtesol.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Considering to complete a PhD project on a topic related to English language education? Join our webinar this Friday, 20 March, to find out more about our professional doctorate "PhD TESOL Research" and get answers to any questions you might have www.bigmarker.com/student-supp... #ELT #langsky

Considering to complete a PhD project on a topic related to English language education? Join our webinar this Friday, 20 March, to find out more about our professional doctorate "PhD TESOL Research" and get answers to any questions you might have www.bigmarker.com/student-supp... #ELT #langsky

PhD TESOL Research Webinar at the University of Stirling

Congratulations on receiving your offer to study with us in September. Join our International Recruitment Team to learn more about the University of Stirling, and find out what the next steps are now ...

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🎓 Fully funded Chartered Teacher Status pathway – Now open for applications! We are offering 30 places to secondary teachers or middle leaders from global majority backgrounds. 🌟Engage with education research 🌟Strengthen your practice Apply now: https://chartered.pulse.ly/rq72nj5giu

The final report from the Sustainable School Leadership project is out! A 3-year study across England, Northern Ireland & Scotland, funded by #esrc #educationresearchprogramme Available here: www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/gro... @patthomson.bsky.social @twperry1.bsky.social @samfr.bsky.social

📝 We're delighted to publish a new report from the BERA Expert Panel on Educational Research Funding: 'Making the most of education research: The ecosystem and the common good' 🌱 Find out more: https://www.bera.ac.uk/publication/bera-expert-panel-report-and-working-paper

Reminder: information webinar on the British Council English and School Education Scholarships Scheme, Thurs 5 March 2026, 12:30 UK/ 18:00 India & Sri Lanka/ 18:30 Bangladesh lnkd.in/gWXyHSsK @britishcouncil.bsky.social are funding 20 spaces on our MSc TESOL (Online)! #BritishCouncilScholarsELT

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: University of Stirling MSc TESOL (Online) scholarships information session. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webin...

Find out more about the 20 scholarships being offered to experienced teachers and teacher educators of English working in the government sector in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. Please note that th...

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TESOL Programmes at the University of Stirling@stirtesol.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Register for the information webinar introducing the scholarship scheme on Thursday 5 March 2026, 12:30 UK/ 18:00 India & Sri Lanka/ 18:30 Bangladesh time britishcouncil.zoom.us/webinar/regi... @britishcouncil.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk #TeamStirling #BritishCouncilScholarsELT 2/2

🎙️ Life & Language explores how language shapes the way we see the world. Hosted by Prof. @michamahlberg.bsky.social. Now in its 5th season with 28 episodes and brilliant guests across disciplines. Curious about how words shape life? 🎧 Join the conversation.

Including a chapter by Stirling’s @rushtondr.bsky.social 😊

Bloomsbury Academic Education@bloomsburyaced.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Out today and 30% off in our week-long sale: Drawing on real voices and experiences of researchers, this book illustrates how the BERA Ethical Guidelines for Educational Research can be used to appraise research studies ethically. Get your copy: Bloomsbury.com/9781350450820 @beranews.bsky.social

Join us on Feb. 25th for an online data session with Mark Romig, EdD Student at @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social. In this session, we will analyze videos and transcripts of vocabulary explanations from adult ESL classrooms. The event is FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Register here: tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark

Have you registered yet? On Feb. 25, Mark Romig, EdD Student in the Applied Linguistics & TESOL Program at Teachers College (@columbiaaltesol.bsky.social) will facilitate an online data session focused on Vocabulary Explanations in Pedagogical Interaction. Don't miss it! tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark