Sunday 28th August 2016
03:00 p.m. opening ceremony
Thread 1 - Creativity in EFL teaching
Plenaries
03:20 p.m. Creativity in ELT - Making not doing, Dr Diana Hicks, International Study Programmes, UK
04:00 p.m. Creativity - a challenge for classroom teacher Anne Gilleran, Senior Pedagogical Adviser at eTwinning's Central Support Service
04:40 p.m. coffee-break
05:00 p.m. Nurturing Creativity in the Language Class, Sarah Howell, textbook writer
05:40 p.m. question time
06:00 p.m. publishers’ exhibition
06:30 p.m. Teaching through presentation skills, Dimitris Koumpis, sponsored by Express Publishing
Monday 29th August 2016
Thread 1 - Creativity in EFL teaching
Three parallel workshops
09:00 a.m. - 01:00 p.m.
1 eTwinning supporting creativity, Anne Gilleran
2 Creative teaching or teaching for creativity? Manuela Kelly Calzini sponsored by Trinity College London
3 → Let's give our class a creative makeover! Sarah Howell - for primary school teachers
01:00 p.m. - lunch break
Thread 2 - Digital skills in EFL teaching
Plenaries
02:30 p.m. Is technology transforming education? Russell Stannard, Express Publishing
03:15 p.m. Professional Development: Teaching English with Technologies, Jennifer Single, Anthony Calanducci, sponsored by OUP
Si consiglia di portare il proprio tablet o dispositivo portatile per poter seguire al meglio il workshop di Anthony Calanducci e Jennifer Single.
Participants are kindly requested to have their own tablets or laptop so as to take advantage of Anthony Calanducci and Jennifer Single’s workshop.
04:00 p.m. coffee break
04:30 p.m. The Future Is Now, Arjana Blazic.
Si consiglia di portare il proprio tablet o dispositivo portatile per poter seguire al meglio la plenaria e il workshop di Arjana Blazic.
Participants are kindly requested to have their own tablets or laptop so as to take advantage of Arjana Blazic’s plenary / workshop.
Participants are kindly requested to have their own tablets or laptop so as to take advantage of Arjana Blazic’s plenary / workshop.
05:15 p.m. question time
05:30 p.m. publishers’ exhibition
06:30 p.m. Teaching and Learning 21st Century Skills through ELT, Dimitris Koumpis, sponsored by Express Publishing
Tuesday 30th August 2016
Thread 2 - Digital skills in EFL teaching
Three parallel workshops
09:00 a.m. - 01:00 p.m.
1 Why blogging is so useful, Russell Stannard
2 eTwinning - the most exciting community for schools in Europe, Arjana Blazic
Si consiglia di portare il proprio tablet o dispositivo portatile per poter seguire al meglio la plenaria e il workshop di Arjana Blazic.
Participants are kindly requested to have their own tablets or laptop so as to take advantage of Arjana Blazic’s plenary / workshop.
Participants are kindly requested to have their own tablets or laptop so as to take advantage of Arjana Blazic’s plenary / workshop.
3 → Lesson Planning with Digital Resources for the Primary Class, Jennifer Single, Anthony Calanducci, OUP - for primary school teachers
Si consiglia di portare il proprio tablet o dispositivo portatile per poter seguire al meglio il workshop di Anthony Calanducci e Jennifer Single.
Participants are kindly requested to have their own tablets or laptop so as to take advantage of Anthony Calanducci and Jennifer Single’s workshop.
Participants are kindly requested to have their own tablets or laptop so as to take advantage of Anthony Calanducci and Jennifer Single’s workshop.
01:00 p.m. - lunch break
Thread 3 - CLIL and Pluriliteracies
Plenaries
02:30 p.m. Plenary 1, Where next for CLIL? Adopting a holistic approach to integrated learning, Do’ Coyle, ECML Graz
03:15 p.m. Why Content is a good partner for Language Teresa Ting, LEND
Teresa would like you to install a QR Code Reader on your Smartphones or Tablets (preferable): there are several free apps from either Google Play or Apple-Store so check that the version you install works well.
04:00 p.m. question time
04:30 p.m. coffee-break
05:00 p.m. publishers’ exhibition
05:30 p.m. Sarah Breslin, Director of ECML (Graz) will present the activities of the European Centre for Modern Languages.
Wednesday 31st August 2016
Thread 3 - CLIL and Pluriliteracies
Four parallel workshops
09:00 a.m. - 01:00 p.m.
1 workshop 1, Do’ Coyle
2 Teacher Talk and Student Talk in the CLIL classroom. Maria Norton, British Council - for CLIL teachers
3 CLIL… a solution for both Task Complexity (the FL challenge) and Text Complexity (the Content challenge), Teresa Ting, LEND
4 → Making CLIL work for everyone, Diana Hicks - for primary school teachers
01:00 p.m. - closing ceremony