The third edition of the British Council Conference for Teachers provided English language teachers from across the Netherlands with the opportunity to follow a range of innovative workshops to support their teaching, professional development and specifically to help their students prepare for taking Cambridge English Qualifications. The Conference focused on sharing best practices, as well as present innovative ideas to help formulate your lesson plans and get the best from your students.
Programme:
- 10:00-10:30 hours: Doors open, Registration
- 10:30-11:00 hours: Welcome & Introduction
- 11:15-12:45 hours: Morning session of workshops
- 13:00-14:00 hours: Lunch & Information market
- 14:00-15:30: Afternoon session of workshops
- 15:30-16:30: Closing plenary session & Networking
Morning workshops:
- A. Common pitfalls in C2 Proficiency writing - Simona Petrescu (Cambridge Assessment English)
- B. Professional development "Honest Tales" - Tim Philips (British Council)
- C. Engaging students through assessment for learning - Aidan Holland (British Council)
- D. Game On! The use of games in language learning - Elena Louicellier & Marleen Geertsma (Cambridge Assessment English)
- E. Business English - Caroline Pickard (independent) (single session)
Afternoon workshops:
- A. Common pitfalls in C2 Proficiency writing - Simona Petrescu (Cambridge Assessment English)
- B. Professional development "Honest Tales" - Tim Philips (British Council)
- C. Engaging students through assessment for learning - Aidan Holland (British Council)
- D. Game On! The use of games in language learning - Elena Louicellier & Marleen Geertsma (Cambridge Assessment English)
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