Accademia Britannica – International House Roma
50th Anniversary Educational Conference
"BIODIVERSITY IN ELT"
22nd – 23rd October 2010 h 9.00 - 16.00
Registration h 8.30
Auditorium Antonianum, Viale Manzoni 1 - 00185 Rome
"2010 is the International Year of Biodiversity - established by the United Nations to increase worldwide awareness of biodiversity and its importance, and to enage more people in its conservation."
There is neither a good nor bad ELT method, but there is the teacher who teaches in a given moment. The “biodiverse” teacher can draw on a variety of tools and techniques to meet the needs of that moment.
Among our speakers:
- Pamela Aboshisha, Canterbury Christ Church University, Senior Lecturer, Department of English and Language Studies Nick Beer, Cambridge ESOL Development Manager Italy
- Norman Cain, Accademia Britannica – International House Rome, Director
- Hugh Dellar, Heinle, Author, Trainer and text book writer
- Valentina Dodge, CUP, Teacher, Teacher Trainer and Online Tutor
- Donatella Fitzgerald, OUP, Educational Consultant and Area Manager South
- Gaby Forgione, Accademia Britannica – International House Rome, Local Secretary Cambridge ESOL Exams
- Jo Glaiser, Accademia Britannica – International House Roma, YL Coordinator
- Enrico Grazzi, OUP , Trainer and text book writer
- Becky Haag, Accademia Britannica – International House Rome, Teacher and Teacher Trainer
- Jeremy Harmer, one of the leading figures in ELT, Author, Trainer and text book writer
- Margaret Horrigan, Accademia Britannica – International House Rome, Head of Teacher Training, Trainer e Teacher
- Brigette Hughes, Pearson Longman Italia, Educational Consultant
- Ian Nuttall, Accademia Britannica – International House Rome, Teacher and Teacher Trainer
- Deborah Whitworth, Accademia Britannica – International House Rome, Teacher and Teacher Trainer
Topics will include:
- CLIL 2010 – Teaching Science and English
- Biodiverse teaching – not “method” but “methods”
- Cultural differences – not only similarities
- Teaching CLIL and Culture
- Special Needs
- Cambridge ESOL Exams
- World Englishes
- CPD - Continuing Professional Development
And much more!
