Monday, April 4, 2011

[ELTeCS_PERU] US Embassy - Webinars for English Teachers - April 6 and 8

Webinar for English Teachers: Task-Based Language Teaching


We are pleased to invite you to participate in a Webinar on English teaching methodology, organized by the Regional English Language Office for the Andean Region.
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What:Task-Based Language Teaching

Who:Stephanie Hanson, Senior English Language Fellow, Ecuador

When:Wednesday, April 6 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, April 8 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. (Lima time)

Where:Join us from a computer with audio and internet access through https://statedept.connectsolutions.com/reloandes; choose the option “Enter as a Guest”, register yourself entering your name and city (Example: Marcela – Lima) and click on “Enter Room”.

* If you want to submit your questions in advance, click on the link above and enter or write to reloandes@state.gov.

Abstract

Task-Based Language Teaching

Join this web seminar to learn what task-based language teaching is and how it is beneficial in the language classroom. We will also analyze examples of task-based lesson plans, giving teachers suggestions for how to maximize tasks in their own teaching.

Our Speaker

Stephanie Hanson, Senior English Language Fellow based in Ecuador

Stephanie received her M.A. in TESOL from the University of Illinois and has taught and trained teachers in the United States, China, South Korea, Turkey, and Indonesia. Stephanie is especially interested in the teaching of speaking and pronunciation, computer-assisted language learning (TICS), and cross-cultural communication. In her free time, Stephanie studies Spanish, Ecuadorian food, and salsa dancing.

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