The winners of the British Council ELTons, a celebration of excellence in English language teaching from around the world, were announced at a ceremony in London on 23 May 2012. Sponsored by Cambridge ESOL, awards were given in seven categories. The winners are:

Lifetime Achievement Award: Alan Maley

Excellence in Course Innovation: Bell Blended Learning for ELT, Bell

Innovation in Learner Resources: Sounds: The Pronunciation App, Macmillan Education

Innovation in Teacher Resources: Digital Play, Delta Publishing

Digital Innovation: WORDREADY Academic English, L2

Local Innovation: The Colour of Words, Colour Trick S.l.

The Macmillan Education Award for Innovative Writing: 
Sensing Humour ‘in English’, by Kate Khoury, Sarah Raybould and Louise Salim

Visit the ELTons 2012 website http://englishagenda.britishcouncil.org/eltons to find out more about the winners and to see footage and photos from the awards ceremony. 

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