{"id":1799,"date":"2017-05-08T07:02:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T07:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/symposium2017.ca-institute.com\/?page_id=1799"},"modified":"2019-05-24T16:26:55","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T16:26:55","slug":"speakers-susan-holden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/speakers-susan-holden\/","title":{"rendered":"Speakers &#8211; Susan Holden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-circle alignnone wp-image-3851 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/holden-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/holden-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/holden-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/holden-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/holden.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Susan Holden<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Susan Holden has a long and varied experience as a teacher, teacher trainer, magazine editor, publisher and author. She is now based in Scotland, where she runs a small publishing and materials development company.&nbsp; Her publications as an author include titles for schools and adult learners, as well as for teacher training.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plenary:<em>Teaching Today: Contexts, Priorities and Concerns<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teaching and learning English today take place within the context of ever-increasing possibilities and challenges. Some of these are positive, some are negative \u2013 and many are confusing.This session will discuss teaching today in relation to these developments and the participants\u2019 own contexts and experiences, in order to explore ways to identify relevant and achievable objectives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Workshop\/Roundtable\/Panel with Dorothy Zemach: <em>Materials \u2013 From Ideas to Reality &amp; Beyond<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two people with different experience as both writers and publishers discuss some of the ways in which materials come about, how these are influenced and shaped, and how the original idea may be adapted and modified during the creative and productive processes. Even less known are the roles of sales reps, booksellers, the finance department, copyright &#8230; and customs regulations! Join the discussion, add your own experiences &#8230; and understand more about content, prices, availability and much more![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Susan Holden Susan Holden has a long and varied experience as a teacher, teacher trainer, magazine editor, publisher and author. She is now based in Scotland, where she runs <a href='https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/speakers-susan-holden\/' title='read more!'>&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1799","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1799"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3900,"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1799\/revisions\/3900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/symposium.ca-institute.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}