Invitation to the 4th MELTA International Conference for Teachers of English “Reinventing the Teacher and English Language Education”
Dear colleagues!
We are happy to invite you to participate in the 4th MELTA International Conference for Teachers of English – “Reinventing the Teacher and English Language Education” – which will be held on 12th -13th October 2018 at the National Research University Higher School of Economics.
Location: St. Basmannaya street, 21/4.
Here you can find the Programme.
The 4th MELTA International Conference for English Language Teachers
«Reinventing the Teacher and English Language Education»
October 12-13, 2018
Programme
Day 1 – Friday, October 12
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14:30-15:00 (30 min) Foyer |
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15:00 – 15:30 (30 min) Room В-301 |
Welcoming speech Plenary Galina Gumovskaya, PhD, Head of Master Degree Programme "Foreign Languages and Cross-Сultural Communication", NRU HSE, MELTA President Professional Associations and their Role in Effective English Teaching | |||||
15:30 – 16:00 (30 min) Room В-301 |
Plenary Thomas M. Leary,Minister Counselor for Public Affairs at the U.S. Embassy Moscow U.S.-Russian Relations: Why Public Diplomacy Matters | |||||
16:00 – 16:30 (30 min) Room В-301 |
Plenary Кузьменкова Ю. Б., PhD, Doctor of cultural studies. Заведующая кафедрой для социальных дисциплин НИУ ВШЭ Some insights into effective communication | |||||
16:30 – 17:00 (30 min) Room В-301
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Plenary Mark Yakovlevich Blokh,Professor, Doctor of Philology, Head of English Grammar Chair, Moscow Pedagogical State University, Member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Head of scientific research school “Communicative and Paradigmatic Linguistics” Language as the Basic Tool of the Teacher
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17:00 – 17:10 (15 min) |
Coffee Break | |||||
17:15 – 18:15 (60 min)
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Workshops
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Classroom Management
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD) |
Learning Skills
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Continuous Professional Development (CPD) |
Exams
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Personal Development
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Katerina Panfilova Aspects of successful team-work in class and online
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Angela Tatosyan (Cambridge) Teacher Development Resources
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Natalia Belousova
Responding to Students’ Writing Effectively
Skills: Writing
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Elizaveta Paremuzova
Writing Teachers
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Andrey Mishin
How to write EGE essay successfully/ (Russian/English) |
Irina Paremuzova
Эмоции учителя (Russian) | |
18:15 – 19:15 (60 min) Room В-301
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Welcome reception
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Day 2 – Saturday, October 13
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9:00-9:30 Foyer |
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9:30 – 10:00 (30 min) Room В-301 |
Plenary Rachel L. Koch, USA,MA in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) with an emphasis in Applied Linguistics from Northern Arizona University (NAU), an English Language Fellow in Moscow, Russia Being a Reflective Instructor
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10:00 – 10:30 (30 min) Room В-301 |
Plenary Elena Nikolaevna Solovova,Professor, Doctor of Pedagogy, Head of the Department of Foreign Languages, National Research University Higher School of Economics
The title of the talk is to be announced
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10:30 – 11:00 (30 min) Room В-301 |
Plenary Johanna Campbell, USA, an English language teacher, trainer and curriculum developer, an English Language Fellow in Moscow, Russia Research in Practice: Cultural Resources as Pedagogical Tools
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11:00 – 11:30 (30 min) Room В-301
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Plenary Svetlana Oulassevitch, PhD in Education, RELOD’s President, author of OxBridge® program Setting up an efficient system of supplementary English
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11:30 – 11:45 (15 min) |
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11:45 – 12:45 (60 min)
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Learning Technologies |
Learning Skills |
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Workshop (60 min) Ksenia Mittleman & Sofia Gimadeeva
School drama club: from theory to practice
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Talk (30 min) Michael Lang
Using Kahoot to boost Young Learners Engagement
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Talk (60 min) Григорий Михайлович Кружков
On Translatability of Poetry
Skills: Translation
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Workshop (60 min) Ekaterina Redkina
Psychology for English teachers or how to make general theory work. |
Talk (30 min) Anna Pochepaeva (Language. Prosveshcheniye. Ltd)
Teaching to IELTS: What is in focus?
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Workshop (60 min) David Wansbrough
Seeing and observing.
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Talk (30 min) Anastasia Minina
Using Video in the Business English Classroom
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Talk (30 min) Veronika Bandurina
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12:45 – 13:00 (15 min) |
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13:00 – 14:00 (60 min)
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Learning Technologies |
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Workshop (60 min) Maria Gromova & Anastasia Kichkireva
English through musicals
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Talk (30 min) Oksana Kirsanova
DIY games for lower level classes: how to make a drill into a game. Games |
Talk (30 min) Viktoria Skakunova
Reading projects in English while teaching teenagers
Skills: Reading
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Workshop (60 min) Svetlana Sannikova
What makes a good modern English teacher
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Workshop (60 min) Alexey Konobeiev (Titul Publishers)
Развитие школьников и подготовка к олимпиадам по английскому языку: приемы и средства (Russian)
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Talk (30 min) Aaron Figurski
Native Speakers and Imbalance in the Russian English Teaching Market
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Talk (30 min) Elena Peresada What makes a good game To be confirmed Games |
Talk (30 min) Ludmila Shikova
Teaching listening is fun
Skills: Listening
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Talk (30 min) Anastasia Smirnova
Free tools for Continuous Professional Development of English teachers
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14:00 – 15:00 (60 min) |
Lunch Break
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15:00 – 16:00 (60 min) |
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Workshop (60 min) Ирина Ишхнели
Drama – Fractured Classic Fairy Tales. Сказки-переделки помогают развивать навыки чтения и расширяют лексический запас учеников начальной школы. (Russian)
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Talk (30 min) Anastasia Fetisova
Post it now! Using Online Noticeboards in EFL classroom
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Workshop (60 min) Evgenia Golovacheva (Language. Prosveshcheniye. Ltd)
Taking off from no-speaking plateau
Skills: Speaking
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Talk (30 min) Spencer Burke
Trinity CertTESOL in Moscow
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Workshop (60 min) Marina Yesipenko
How to Crack Exams: Use of English
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Talk (30 min) Alyona Sapunova (Severtseva)
Teaching teenagers 21 century skills though public speaking in English
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Talk (30 min) Elena Sarnavskaya
Virtual reality and language learning
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Talk (30 min) Ekaterina Redkina
Cambridge Assessment English
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Talk (30 min) Anastasia Okunkova
My experience of Project- based teaching and learning in Middle school | ||||||||
16:00 – 16:15 (15 min) |
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16:15 – 17:15 (60 min) |
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Workshop (60 min) Ksenia Mittleman
English country dancing as a means of staging a piece of drama |
Workshop (60 min) Maria Knyazeva & Anastasia Slonim
Teaching the Unteachable
Classroom Techniques
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Talk (30 min) Natalia Mikunis
Language is Culture
Skills: Cultural Awareness
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Workshop (60 min) Svetlana Suchkova
Action research for teachers
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Talk (30 min) Natalia Galanina (Macmillan)
Препарируем ЕГЭ: все тонкости подготовки (Russian)
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Talk (30 min) Игорь Евтишенков Новые формы обучения базовым навыкам слитной речи. Приёмы закрепления и контроля. Критерии эффективности. (Russian) Skills: Speaking |
Talk (30 min) Ilya Burov (Titul Publishers)
Экзаменационные стратегии как фактор успеха в ВПР и ЕГЭ (Russian)
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17:15 – 18:00 (45 min) Room В-301 |
Lottery and Closure | |||||||||