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Fall School 2008
Fall school 2008 lasted for 4 days from November 03 till November 06. General topic of the School was “Testing, Evaluation and Assessment”. Those who wanted to take part in school had to register in advance. During those four days there had been 206 teachers from different schools and lyceums of Chisinau and outside of Chisinau, who attended the seminars and workshops delivered by the most experienced specialists in the field.
Among our presenters can be mentioned: Boceagov Nadejda, SPU “I. Creanga”; Larisa Bulaeva, Tiraspol Gymnasia of humanities and mathematics with
profound study of the English language; Gorea Ana, Academy of Public Administration; Rafel Naseer, English Language Fellow from Balts; Shapa Elena, Moldova State University; Albu Ecaterina, Moldova State University.
The most active participants of the School got certificates and prizes!
A part of the handouts from the workshops can be downloaded for free here – just click the topic you are interested in and save it to your computer:
September - Sharing Experience, first seminar is on September 11. Everyone is welcome at the opening session, where we will discuss everything new and inetesting that we've learnt or accomplished during the summer. October - Multi-media in extra-curricular Activities. November - Testing and Assessment.
December - Speaking
#1.September - Technology(Seminars dedicated to the use of computers in English teaching.The use of Power Point to teach vocabulary, electronic textbooks, teaching English through films.) #2.October - Grammar
(Teaching grammar through authentic materials, teaching grammar in discource, practice activiti)es, class management, some amples of lesson plans)
#3.November - Ready-made Lessons(Ready-made scenarious for Halloween - using drama at the lessons; handouts for Thanksgiving Celebration) #4.December - Speaking
(English language history; learning through speaking; warm-up activities - make your students talk; pair work)
#5.January - Psychology and English(Learning styles - find out how your students learn better; how to develop super power memory - exercises to train your memory) #6.February - Literature&Reading
(A small part of materials is available online - Grammar Auction; activities to work with text)
#7.March - Writing(Register: formal and informal language; Letter Writing; Genre and Structure; Alternative assessment; A Genre Analysis Approach for Teaching ESL Composition; Writing Essays; Giving Written Feedback) #8.April - Evaluation&Testing
