Welcome to ETRC Archive!

Here you can find materials from worshops and seminars held at ETRC in electronic format.

The Art of an Essay by Presenter: Tim Schneider, Peace. Corp. Volunteer (+ list of transitional words)
Microsoft publisher as a time-saving device for student projects by Daniela Munca, Ph.D,ACCELS, ASEM
Strategies to encourage students to work effectively in teams by Daniela Munca, Ph.D,ACCELS, ASEM
Shopping: challenge and perspective for the 21st century (ready-made lesson) by Svetlana Lungu, ”Mihai Eminescu” lyceum
Bulling and violence: how to combat it in schools by Bob Earlie, Visiting Scholar, Ireland
Practice Makes Perfect: Pronunciation Drills (ALASKA) Team Presentation by a group of EFL trainers from the USA

Famous Black Americans from Irina K

Ready-made lesson: FAMILY (initial presentation); handout for PINK's lyrics "Family portrait" and the game presented by Cristina Macaev, I. Creanga lyceum can be found below

Fall School 2012 (October 29-31) is over. Below you can find the material in electronic form that was used during the sessions:

Ready-made lesson for the 10th form: the Oldest Institution
Temnicova Olga, ”Liviu Deleanu” lyceum
ELT: Bridging Cultures through Teaching and Learning
Jerrold Frank, RELO Kyiv (Caucasus)
Classroom Management
Rafel Naseer, English Language Fellow, Balti
Pronunciation Games for a Wide Range of Levels
Presenter: Liubovi Burla, Institute of Continuing Education
Cultural lesson: Native Americans
Sergio Porres, Lt Col, USAF
Chief, Office of Defense Cooperation, USA Embassy
10 Fun Activities to use Online Dictionaries
Daniela Munca - Aftenev, ASEM, American Councils
An Analytical Framework:
exploring news as stories for young children
Pomazanovschi Irina, ETRC
Creative Ways to Teach Grammar
Daniela Munca - Aftenev, ASEM, American Councils
Ready-made lesson for the 12th form: teaching optimistic attitude to life as one of the important competences. Nelly Ceciui, ”Petru Movila” lyceum
Letter from Marina Ambrosi: Dear colleagues,

as promised, I am sending you attached the materials presented on September 20.

Also, I am sending repeatedly the materials sent before, so that the new attendants have them, as well.

Here you can find the information about the online course (and ultimately, Summer workshop) http://moldova.usembassy.gov/english-teaching.html

Besides, there are teachers that are posting on their own blog. Here are some links:

Other important sites are:

Some other links will be presented also during the seminar.

With kindest regards, Marina Ambrosi.

novice

Daniela Munca – Aftenev, Academy of Economic Studies	How to write an effective lesson plan in EFL part 1 and part 2
Natalie Schwab, and Ashley Peace Corp. Volunteer, USA - Ocnita	Sharing Teaching Experience
Burla Liubovi, Institute of Continuing Education	Integrating Pronunciation Activities into Diverse Language Practice Environment
Cristina Cernei, “Petru Rares” Lyceum	Developing Tests based on the Modern Curriculum (PP Presentation) Sample test.(word document) Matrix.(word document)
Daniela Munca – Aftenev, Academy of Economic Studies	Teaching essay structure to EFL teenagers. (PP Presentation) Tips for essay writing.(word document) Vocabulary Writing an Opinion essay.(word document) How to write a paragraph. (PP Presentation)
Olga Temnicov, “L. Deleanu” Lyceum	Approaches in Teaching Grammar
Crisitna Nazaru, Ion Creanga University	Interesting EFL Techniques for Novice Teachers Half a crossword. (word document) Alphabet Race.(word document)
Irina Pomazanovschi, ETRC	Vocabulary Practice: Spend Money like Water or Tighten the Belt

Summer School 2012 has come to an end. This is a presentation depicting how it all went:

Visual aids presented during the Summer School you can find below in electronic format:

Creative Writing by Brent Israelsen, APAO, US Embassy to Moldova
"Let's talk self-evaluation report!" by Marcela Calchei,Moldova State University
Less Grammar, more Language Arts by Toma Mallet, English Language Fellow, Balti State University
Teaching and Evaluating Listening Skills by Toma Mallet, English Language Fellow, Balti State University
Traveling Around the World: Useful Ready Made Activities by Cristina Cernei, Petru Rares Lyceum
Famous American cities: what makes them famous? by Sergio Porres, Chief of Office of Defense Cooperation, US Embassy
Ready-made lesson: “Brainwashing” (11th form, unit 5, lesson 2) by Alex Chebuhar, Kelly Redmond, Peace Corp. Volunteers, USA (methodology here!)
There are no right answers, but several correct answers and some answers are better than others by Richard Clendaniel, Peace Corp. Volunteer, USA