{"id":3566,"date":"2010-09-12T17:00:38","date_gmt":"2010-09-12T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eltchat.com\/?p=3"},"modified":"2010-09-12T17:00:38","modified_gmt":"2010-09-12T15:00:38","slug":"welcome-to-eltchat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/12\/welcome-to-eltchat\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to #ELTchat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there, and welcome to the #ELTchat website. \u00a0This is the central resource for all things relating to the #ELTchat discussion sessions on Twitter. \u00a0Here you&#8217;ll find the chance to vote on topics for discussion, check out the archives of previous chat sessions, and read articles by guest bloggers on important themes in the ELT world.<\/p>\n<p>The #ELTchat sessions will be on Wednesdays at 3pm London time and at 9pm London time and will last for an hour. Every Sunday there will be a poll posted on TwitPoll and embedded here on the website where you can vote for the topic that appeals to you most. \u00a0We will rotate the top choice each week so that one week the early session gets the first choice and the next week the later session will get the top choice. \u00a0That way people in the different time zones will be treated as equally as possible. \u00a0Below this article you&#8217;ll find the first poll for the our first scheduled chat on Wednesday 15th September.<\/p>\n<p>From time to time we want to invite a guest Tweeter to host a discussion or a Q&amp;A on a subject of their choosing. \u00a0More in this in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>But #ELTchat doesn&#8217;t begin and end with the discussions &#8211; the hashtag is there for anyone who has news and views on the ELT world whenever the need arises. \u00a0Simply add it to your tweets and everyone can benefit from your contribution.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to propose a question, then click on the tab at the top of the page and make your suggestion. We welcome all topics for discussion.<\/p>\n<p>Have you got an idea for a way to use #ELTchat then send a message on Twitter to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eltchat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ELTchat<\/a> or drop us a line at <strong>feedback<\/strong> at this domain name. \u00a0We look forward to hearing from you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there, and welcome to the #ELTchat website. \u00a0This is the central resource for all things relating to the #ELTchat discussion sessions on Twitter. \u00a0Here you&#8217;ll find the chance to vote on topics for discussion, check out the archives of previous chat sessions, and read articles by guest bloggers on important themes in the ELT&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/12\/welcome-to-eltchat\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-3566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-announcements","tag-eltchat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eltchat.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}