INTI Seminar on Teaching and Learning ISTL 2008 28th June 2008 INTI International University College Teaching and Learning Strategies for the 21st Century Invited Speakers Paper Presentations Workshops Organised by Faculty of Liberal Arts Supported by Centre for Instructional and Technology Support INTRODUCTION The faculty of Liberal Arts (FOLA), INTI International University College Malaysia, is organizing a seminar on Teaching and Learning Strategies for the 21st Century. The seminar will be held on the 28th of June 2008 at INTI-UC, Nilai Campus. The aim of the seminar is to promote current effective teaching and learning practices among academicians at the tertiary level as well as secondary school teachers. This seminar allows the participants to share the latest developments in teaching and learning through presentations and workshops. Guest speakers are invited to present papers and to conduct workshops so that there is a positive dialogue and interactive participation among the participants and presenters. The seminar is an effort to enhance teaching skills with the view of helping our learners to meet the challenges of the 21st century. SEMINAR THEME TEACHING AND LEARNING STRATEGIES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY SEMINAR SUB-THEMES: - Creating active learning environments Problem – based learning Assessment & Alternative assessment Soft skills development Incorporating educational technology Teaching language through literature English for content learning ADVISORS FROM CITS Associate Prof. Dr.Saw Sor Heoh Associate Prof. Dr.Chan Chang Tik ORGANISING COMMITTEE Advisor Chairperson Co-Chairperson Honorary Treasurer Treasurer Ding Eng Na Dr. Arezou Zalipour Dr. Renuka Devi A. Ley Lim Nurdiana Wong Committee Members Phawani Vijayaratnam Kavita Thube Judy Ng Dilani Geethika Raymond Lee A.M. Prema REGISTRATION FEE Secondary School Teachers and Students RM 100 Others RM 150 Please make a crossed cheque payable to INTI International University College. CORRESPONDENCE For information please contact: Chairperson Dr. Arezou Zalipour Faculty of Liberal Arts INTI International University College Persiaran Perdana BBN, Putra Nilai, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia arezou_zalipour@intimal.edu.my Tel: +06.798.2000 Ext: 2087 Fax: +06.799.7531 Co-Chairperson Dr. Renuka Devi Faculty of Liberal Arts INTI International University College Persiaran Perdana BBN, Putra Nilai, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia pattila@intimal.edu.my Tel: 06.798.2000 Ext: 2285 Fax: +06.799.7531 SEMINAR PARTICIPATION The seminar is open to lecturers at the tertiary level and secondary school teachers. Those who would like to attend please fill in and send the attached registration form before 14th June 2008 to the persons as stated in the CORRESPONDENCE. CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ISTL 2008 would like to call for participation. We will have speakers, paper presentations, and workshops. If you are willing to present a paper or conduct a workshop, please send your abstracts before 30th May 2008. Deadline for Participation: 14th June 2008 Deadline for Abstract: 30th May 2008 SEMINAR WEBSITE http://cits.intimal.edu.my SEMINAR SCHEDULE 8.00 - 8.30 am Registration 8.30 - 9.00 am Opening/Welcoming Speech 9.00 - 9.45 am Key-note Speaker 9.45 - 10.00 am Tea Break 10.00 - 10.45 am Speaker 10.45 - 11.30 am Speaker 11.30 - 12.00 noon Forum Session 12.00 - 1.00 pm Lunch 1.00 - 2.30 pm Paper Presentations 2.30 - 2.45 pm Tea Break 2.45 - 3.45 pm Workshops 3.45 - 4.45 pm Workshops 4.45 - 5.15 pm Closing Registration Form (Please type or print) INTI Seminar on Teaching and Learning (ISTL 2008) INTI International University College 28th June 2008 Name: …………………………………………………………………. Title: ……………………….. Surname Other names Gender: Male Female (please tick) Nationality: ………………………………………………………………………………………......... Institution: ……………………………………………………………………………………….......... Address: ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Tel: ………………………… Fax: ……………………… Email: …………………………………... Meal Preference: Vegetarian Non-vegetarian (please tick) Payment Enclosed: Total amount …………………………………………………………………….. Details of payment: Cheque / bank draft number …………………………………………………….. All cheques / bank drafts should be made payable to INTI International University College. Mailing address: Please send it to the persons as stated in the CORRESPONDENCE. Last Date for Seminar Registration: 14th June 2008