Hosting Higher Education Institution: |
University of Navarra, Spain |
Institution website: |
http://www.unav.edu/web/international-staff-week/program-2016 |
Country: |
Spain |
Language: |
English |
Dates: |
Monday, 18 April, 2016 to Friday, 22 April, 2016 |
Registration fee: |
No registration fee |
Maximum number of participants: |
35 |
Deadline for applying: |
Friday, 18 March, 2016 |
Accommodation: |
Accommodation not provided |
Contact person details: |
Universidad de Navarra International Relations Office 31009 Pamplona Spain +34 948425600 abedelgado@unav.es |
This year’s International Staff Week focuses on languages and communication within higher education institutions. Interational Relations staff as well as academics in charge of language program are very welcome.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Plenary Session I
Defining Technologies, the Sociocultural Mind, and the Spanish Second Language Classroom
Dr. Eduardo Negueruela, Academic and Research Director, Institute of Spanish Language and Culture (ILCE), University of Navarra
Plenary Session II
Empowering Professors for EMI (English as a Medium of Instruction): Challenges and Opportunities
Dr. Ruth Breeze, Professor of English at the Language Institute of the University of Navarra and member of the research group 'Public speaking' (GRADUN) in the Institute of Culture and Society (ICS)
Workshop I
ILCE Pedagogical Innovations: Global Responsible Literacy, Digital Storytelling, and The Transformative Experience
Workshop II
Equipping Administrative Personnel in the International University: A Case Study
Workshop III
Communication with Students: Best Practices
Workshop IV
Helping Students from the International Office: case studies
FURTHER INFORMATION AND SIGN UP AT http://www.unav.edu/web/international-staff-week/program-2016