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Final Conference THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN - 19 May 2018 at University of Westminster

08:45 – 09:30 University Foyer Conference Office opens for Registration

09:30 – 10:00 Lecture Hall UG 05Welcome addresses (by the Head of Department, Westminster Professional Language Centre, Dr Julio Gimenez, University of Westminster; by the Deputy Head of the Section for Culture and Education, German Embassy in UK Dr Susanne Frane; Education Counsellor of the Spanish Embassy in the UK Dr Gonzalo Capellán and Mara Luongo, Advisor for Italian, Italian Consulate in London)

10:00 – 10:30 Lecture Hall UG 05 Assessment for proving progression and assessment for giving marks Keynote lecture by René Koglbauer

English in Room Spanish in Room French in Room Italian in Room German in Room

10:50 – 11:40Session 1: Skills-based educational materials

Presentation byAnne Schrader

350

Presentation by Jesús Hernández

351

Presentation bySteven Fawkes

352

Presentation byAnna Cicogna and Alessandra Borghi357

Presentation bySimone Conboy

35811:50 – 12:40Session 2: Playing the game and discussion

Computer room

Tests in ENG

B18

Computer room

Tests in SPA

G05

Computer room

Tests in FRE G06

Computer room

Tests in ITA G04

Computer room

Tests in GER B19

13:30 – 14:20 UG 05Session 3: Amazing facts about pupils and assessment in the UK and three other European countries – Research results from Piloting THE LANGUAGE MAGICIANPresentation by Prof Dr Norbert Schlüter and Josefine Klein (Leipzig University, Germany), Dr Louise Courtney and Prof Dr Suzanne Graham (University of Reading, UK), Anna Cicogna (University for Foreigners of Perugia, Italy)

Refreshments and lunch will be provided at two intervals (10:30am and 12:40pm) in Fyvie Hall.

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13:30 – 14:20 Session 3: Amazing facts about pupils and assessment in the UK and three other European countries – Research results from Piloting THE LANGUAGE MAGICIANPresentation by Louise Courtney, Suzanne Graham (University of Reading) Norbert Schlüter, Josefine Klein (Leipzig University, Anna Cicogna (University for Foreigners Perugia), Donatella Troncarelli (University for Foreigners Siena)

14:20 – 14:30 UG 05Session 4: Introducing CRADLE – an Erasmus + project by the Goethe-Institut AthensPresentation by Penelope Sotiropoulou and Anna Slavi English in Room

350

Spanish in Room

351

French in Room

352

Italian in Room

357

German in Room

358

14:40 – 15:10 Session 5: Language specific session: Speaking Module and oral communication

Presentation byJuan Melgar and Carlos Cáceres

Presentation by Dr Concha Julian

Presentation by Nadine Chadier and Miriam Paridjanian

Presentation by Alessandra Borghi

Presentation by Liz Black

Session 6 in Fyvie Hall for all languages Fyvie Hall15:20 – 15:50 Session 6: Magical food tour with Winivil’s recipes (culinary and cultural experience)

Introduction for ENG

Vanessa Pilgerstorfer

Introduction for SPA

Esther Janeiro

Introduction for FRE

Pippa Jacobs

Introduction for ITA

Maria Carmen Triola and Livia Marinello

Introduction for GER

Simone Conboy

15:50 – 16:00 Closing remarks, evaluation and end of Conference Fyvie Hall