ELT Freelancers' Away-Day
ELT Freelancers' Away-Day
From GBP 45.00
Location
Description
We have put together a programme which has been tailored to cover the topics most often raised in the responses to the questionnaire we circulated. We hope you will like what we have on offer!
Ticket information
Ticket price includes four speaker sessions, a hot and cold two-course buffet and refreshments throughout the day. Come to some or all of the sessions. Please note that there is a £1.75 booking fee. In addition, debit cards and credit cards attract a 1.45–2.5% charge, depending on the card. Tickets are non-refundable and will be available to purchase until 7th January.
Programme for the day
09.30 – Arrival and coffee
10.00 – Session 1
Mina Gera (Head of Adult ELT Publishing, Macmillan Education), accompanied by one of Macmillan's Digital Publishers, will talk about how Macmillan are currently working, and what they are looking for from their freelance editors.
11.00 – Coffee and networking
11.30 – Session 2
One of the co-founders of ELTjam will be speaking about all things digital in current ELT publishing.
12.30 – Hot and cold two-course buffet lunch, and time to network
13.30 – Session 3
Phil Hendy from PAH Accounting will tell you whether you should be VAT registered, what the difference between being a sole trader and a limited company is, and will answer any general questions you have.
14.30 – Coffee
14.45 – Session 4
PDF editorial markup issues. Karen White will cover the basics such as the difference between Annotations and Stamps, and answer any related questions.
15.30 – End
Organiser
Freelance Publishing Professionals brings together publishers and freelancers in the English Language Teaching and Educational sectors of the publishing industry. The Freelance Publishing Professionals online directory showcases freelancers involved in a wide range of roles within ELT and Educational publishing and is a one-stop-shop for resourcing publishing projects within the sector. In addition, the organisation runs regular CPD live webinar events and a popular annual Freelancers' Awayday conference in Oxford.
Venue
Hawkwell House Hotel, Iffley,, OX4 4DZ Hawkwell House Hotel, Iffley, OX4 4DZ
FAQ
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I have not received my ELT Freelancers' Away-Day ticket via email. What should I do?
The first thing to do is check your spam/junk filters and inboxes. Your ELT Freelancers' Away-Day tickets were sent as an attachment and can be thought of as spam by some email services. Alternatively, you can always find your ELT Freelancers' Away-Day tickets in your Billetto account that you can access in the browsers or the dedicated Billetto app. For more help with this, read here.
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I wish to cancel my ELT Freelancers' Away-Day ticket and receive a refund. What should I do?
The approval of refunds is entirely at the event organiser’s discretion, and you should get in contact with the event organiser to discuss what options are available to you. To get in touch with the event organiser, simply reply to your order confirmation email or use the "Contact organiser" form on the organiser's profile. For more help with this, read here.
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I have registered on the ELT Freelancers' Away-Day waiting list, what happens now?
If more tickets become available you will be notified (by email) amongst others who have joined the list. Purchasing is on a first-come first-serve basis. For more information, read here.
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Where do I find a link to an online event?
Check your order confirmation page or order confirmation email. Usually, the organiser of the event provides the details in the order confirmation email or they might send you a follow-up email with a link to their online event. You might also want to read the event description on Billetto where an event organiser should describe how to join the ELT Freelancers' Away-Day event online. For more information on this, read here.
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What is refund protection and why would I need it?
Refund Protection provides you with the assurance that if unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances interfere with your ability to attend an event you can claim a refund. For more information on this, read here.
ELT Freelancers' Away-Day
From GBP 45.00