Teaching in English Workshop

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Lecturers who are planning to or who already offer courses in English

  • Gain confidence in using English in a teaching environment
  • Practice and perfect the linguistic skills required to present and explain educational content
  • Learn to deal with awkward situations in the classroom
  • Prepare for teaching in English in a range of teaching environments (lectures, seminars, workshops, etc.)

Amongst others, the workshop will deal with

  • Describing processes and data
  • Giving feedback and offering criticism
  • Classroom control
  • Dealing with questions and answers
  • Delivery and language control

  • Practical role-plays provide each participant with ample opportunity to practice in a relaxed yet focussed way.
  • Three-stage workshop designed to maximise effect of regular practice.
  • Constructive feedback provides enhanced focus on individual needs.
  • Varity of exercises types offer interesting and effective learning environment.

Min. 5 - max. 8 persons

Duration: 1,5 days Date: Thursday 29.09.2011, Friday 07.10. and Friday 14.10.2011, from 9 am to 1 pm Closing date: Thursday 15.09.2011 Location: 29.09.2011: seminarroom 05, 07.10. and 14.10.2011: seminar room 07, Franz Schwackhöfer Haus, Peter Jordan Str. 82, 1190 Vienna

Registration only with the registration form. Workshopfee: 60 Euro

 

Anthony Copnal, MA, PGCE was born and raised in England. Since 2002 he has been working as a Lecturer at the Institute of English Business Communication, WU Vienna. Alongside his lecturing, he regularly holds English workshops as a continuing education trainer at WU and various other institutions. In 2007 he gained a Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the University of London in which he specialised in the use of academic English.