METHODOLOGY (ETI-T2) REVISITED, REVITALISED AND RE -ENERGISED ST JULIAN’S, MALTA 2 weeks, 21 x 60 min per week Description of Course Contents A highly practical training programme which covers a broad span of teaching ideas and activities to enliven lessons and make them more motivating. This course will be taught interactively, with input, workshops and group work. Participants are expected to take an active role in all sessions, maximising their use of English, and experiencing for themselves the activities covered In the sessions. Teachers will be introduced, during the course, to various Web-based sites which they could use after the course. Target Groups The course is designer for teachers of English and other languages, who need to brush up on their English while taking a look at some new ideas to refresh their methods and techniques. Participants need to be at a B1 level of English. Aims of course · To introduce new areas of teaching methodologies and accompanying techniques, using hands-on & experiential methods · To introduce an awareness of technology and ICT in the classroom today · To help teachers reflect on their own teaching methods & contexts & develop teaching skills · To experience the cultural heritage of Malta with its bilingual linguistic environment Program kursu może być dopasowany do konkretnych potrzeb i oczekiwań uczestników na bazie przeprowadzonej analizy potrzeb szkoleniowych. Dlatego też prezentowany opis kursu może różnić się od ostatecznej zawartości kursu i ma jedynie charakter poglądowy. SAMPLE TIMETABLE WEEK 1 Time Monday Tuesday The Chemistry of Words – Collocation Wednesday Cuisenarie Rods & Language Learning Thursday Tell me a Story! Using stories in the classroom Using Video and DVDs Using Computers – Exploiting the Internet 9.00-10.30 Engaging the Learner – What motivates today’s students? 11.00-12.30 Get them Talking! Encouraging your students to speak The Dictation Revival Teaching Language through Project Work Learner Styles & Multiple Intelligences Songs & Music & their Learning Potential Language Development: Social Programme Speaking Activity & Error Correction Welcome GetTogether Guided Half-Day Tour Free Afternoon of Malta’s Capital City Valletta (UNESCO World Heritage Site) 13.00-14.30 Afternoon Cruise of the Grand Harbour (Optional) Friday Grammar Practice Activities Colloquial English and idiomatic language Free Afternoon Program kursu może być dopasowany do konkretnych potrzeb i oczekiwań uczestników na bazie przeprowadzonej analizy potrzeb szkoleniowych. Dlatego też prezentowany opis kursu może różnić się od ostatecznej zawartości kursu i ma jedynie charakter poglądowy. WEEK 2 Time Monday 9.00-10.30 Warmers, fillers and coolers 11.00-12.30 13.00-14.30 Afternoon Tuesday Using Humour for Language Learning Wednesday Thursday Designing Making crosswords & quizzes Pronunciation Fun Learning Vocabulary Dealing with Learner Errors Techno-Learn: Blogs & Wikis Using the Interactive Whiteboard Free Afternoon Friday Drama, Role play & Simulations How we really speak Language Development: Speaking Activity & Error Correction You Tube, Video clips & Using Concordances Learning & Dictionaries for Vocabulary Social Programme Wikis & Introduction to the Teachers’ WIKI + Guided Half-Day Tour to Medieval City of Mdina Neolithic Temples’ Tour - optional Free Afternoon Course Evaluation and feedback FREE Program kursu może być dopasowany do konkretnych potrzeb i oczekiwań uczestników na bazie przeprowadzonej analizy potrzeb szkoleniowych. Dlatego też prezentowany opis kursu może różnić się od ostatecznej zawartości kursu i ma jedynie charakter poglądowy.