The English Language Teaching Institute (ELT Institute), Hunter College of the City University of New York, is a program for experienced English Language and modern language teachers, and those who are, or wish to become, trainers. We offer short, continuing professional development seminars both in New York City and at institutions around the world.
Each week offers a choice of two seminar topics. Our Spring program precedes the International TESOL conference which is being held in NYC this year. It will meet for 12 hours on Monday and Tuesday. Summer seminars meet for 15 hours on four mornings and two afternoons. Descriptions and registration information are available at http://www.eltinsti tute.com/ ” Early bird” tuition discounts are available until March 31st.
This August, we will also be holding our first ELT Institute conference, ELT for the Digital Age. Please see the CALL for PARTICIPATION below.
Schedule for Spring and Summer 2008 seminars
March 31-April 1
Assessing Your Students
Teaching Young Learners & Teens
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July 7-10
Teaching Grammar Effectively
Teaching Listening and Speaking
July 14-17
Teaching Young Learners & Teens
Creating ELT Materials & Games
July 21-24
Teaching with Video and Film
Creative Ideas for Teaching Writing
July 28-31
Teaching Literature to Advanced Learners
Assessing your Students
August 4-7
Introduction to Teacher Training
Technology for the ELT Classroom
August 11-14
An Intercultural Toolbox for Teachers
Preparing Students for the TOEFL (+ other academic exams)
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
We invite you to join in our first ELT Institute Conference, ELT for the Digital Age, on August 1, 2008 at Hunter College.
a.. Language Teaching and Teacher Education (Methodology, Curriculum, Learning and Teaching Materials)
b.. Language Evaluation, Assessment and Testing
c.. Educational Technology
d.. Multiple Intelligences and Materials for the Four Skills
e.. English for Specific Purposes (e.g. Business Communication)
f.. Intercultural Communication
g.. Trainer Activities & Issues
Seminar participants and presenters will have the registration fee waived! Please go to the Call for Participation ( www.eltinstitute. com/conference) for complete information.
Please write to me with any questions. We hope to see you at Hunter this spring and summer!
Best regards,
Alison Rice
Director ELT Institute
Hunter College, CUNY
695 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10065
elti@hunter. cuny.edu
+1 212.772.4292
News Flash! Seminar participants may be eligible for free job placement in Europe. Look under Partnerships on our web site.
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