TRAINING & JOB SHADOWING WEEK 2024 ACADEMICS TEACHING LANGUAGE FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

Are you a university teacher of English or another foreign language? Embark on a transformative journey of professional development!

Our international Staff Week is designed to delve into the nuances of language education, with a keen emphasis on different approaches employed in the participants’ countries. Engage in discussions on the integration of artificial intelligence in language (especially English) instruction, explore innovative teaching methodologies, and exchange insights on the effective utilisation of textbooks, websites, and other materials. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Prague.  Enhance your pedagogical skills while fostering lasting connections with like-minded educators from other countries. And: you will have an opportunity to attend a real English class at the Czech Technical University.

Who is it for?

This course is designed for university educators specialising in English (or another language) for Specific Purposes, providing them with a platform to exchange experience.

You can registr here https://forms.office.com/e/gD0mRxgLKt

Course Content:

-Systems of Language Teaching

-Participation in Authentic Classes

-Czech for Survival: A Crash Course

-Using Online Applications in Teaching Languages

-Teachers‘ use of Textbooks in the Digital Age

-ChatGPT and Large Language Models

Social Programme:

Guided tour of Prague visiting the historical centre with its numerous sights and unforgettable atmosphere

Joint lunches