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Innovative foreign language teaching for specific purposes
University of Ioannina
Center for the Study of the Hellenic Language
and Culture
“ “27 June to 1 July 2016, Lefkas
University Foreign Languages Centre
“Staff Training Week”
The Foreign Languages Centre and the Center for the Study of the Hellenic Language and Culture at the University of Ioannina organise a staff training week in the framework of the Erasmus+ programme entitled «Innovative foreign language teaching for specific purposes».
The training will take place on Lefkas Island from 27 June to 1 July 2016 at Ionion Star Hotel. The working languages are English and/or Greek, depending on the thematic areas the participants select (see below). The programme is addressed to language teachers, academics, teacher trainers, school advisors/directors and students in the field of language learning and teaching.
Participation in the training week includes: ▶ lectures by highly-experienced faculty members of the
University of Ioannina,▶ participation in workshops,▶ educational material,▶ participants’ short presentations on their Universities,▶ educational fieldtrips,▶ networking,▶ coffee & light lunch breaks,▶ farewell dinner in town,▶ Certificate of Attendance,▶ shuttle bus service from/to the airport of Aktion National
Airport
Course
The course combines a thorough review of the cutting-edge research and most important topics of interest in the field of foreign language teaching for specific, academic and professional purposes. The theoretical sessions are interactive and are complemented with participants’ reflective work and practical sessions, with hands-on activities that promote language learning. The practical sessions will take place in a computer lab on the site.
Main thematic areas [You choose one]- Teaching Greek as a foreign language- Teaching English for Medical purposes- Teaching English for Business purposes
Indicative training sub-themes: Developing foreign language policies, using CLIL methodology in foreign language teaching, integrating new technologies in language classrooms, intercultural communicative language teaching.
Learning outcomes: Familiarisation with innovative foreign language teaching methodologies, practical learning activities, good practices, enhancement of professional skills.
Maximum number of participants: 20**on the basis of first-come first-served
Participation cost:
Non-students: €350Participants are invited to seek funding through the Erasmus+ mobility schemes (STT staff training mobility).
Students: €300Student participants are self-financed.
Accommodation: €420Sunday, 26/06/2016 until Friday, 1/07/2016 Ensuite, single room, breakfast included, Ionion Star Hotel(Participants may seek alternative accommodation)
Participation cancellation policy:
- until 29/04/2016: refund the participation fee (bank fees are paid by the participant)- after 29/04/2016: participation fee is non-refundable.
Application procedure:
Application form submission via email. The application form is available on http://hellenic-center.uoi.gr
Application form submission deadline: 08/04/2016 Email confirmation of application form receipt: 11/04/2016 Payment of the participation fee and/or accommodation through bank transfer and
submission of the bank receipt via email or fax Deadline for bank deposit: 22/04/2016 Confirmation of participation: Upon confirmation of payment
Contact:
Dr Alexandra GalaniSenior Teaching Fellow in Greek as a Foreign LanguageEmail: [email protected].: 0030 26510 09142Fax: 0030 26510 09229
Dr Theodora TseligkaSenior Teaching Fellow in EAP/ESPEmail: [email protected].: 0030 26510 05948Fax: 0030 26510 09229
More information about the University of Ioannina on:http://www.uoi.gr
More information about the Center for the Study of the Hellenic Language and Culture on: http://hellenic-center.uoi.gr
More information about the University Foreign Languages Centre on: http://flc.unit.uoi.gr/index.php?lang=en
More information about Lefkas Island on:http://www.lefkada-greece.com
More information about Ionion Star Hotel on:http://www.ionion-star.gr/en/index.php
More information about Aktion National Airport on:http://www.airportia.com/greece/aktion-national-airport
