CHINA
October-November
Kunming: Stage three of three (May-Oct)
"EMI-English as a Medium of Instruction, Academic Excellence in Teaching”. Two intensive 5 day observations/consultations/workshops follow up for 2 separate cohorts to the academic course for in total 52 University Professors teaching different majors through English at Yunnan University to foreign and Chinese students. Organised by the British Council and the Chinese Ministry of Education in Yunnan.
Nanjing: IDEA/IDEC Conference.
Keynote Presentation “Teaching English through Drama” plus a one day intensive workshop with 30 delegates on Teaching English through Drama
For Dasheng Educational services and IDEA
Shanghai
Elite Education Group, Minhang District Project
Seven consultations/observations and workshops on Teaching English through Drama for 120 Primary and Secondary teachers and 15 Principals /Coordinators from different schools for Elite and Dasheng Education Services.
May
Chengdu
Stage three of three (Jan-May)”EMI-English as a Medium of Instruction, Academic Excellence in Teaching”. An intensive 5 day consultations/workshops follow up to the academic course for 26 University Professors teaching different majors through English
(mainly Medicine and Stomatology) at Sichuan University to foreign and Chinese students. Organised by the British Council and the Chinese Ministry of Education in Chengdu.
May-Oct
Kunming: Stage one of three
"EMI-English as a Medium of Instruction, Academic Excellence in Teaching". Two intensive 5 day academic courses for two cohorts of 25 University Professors teaching 25 different majors through English at Yunnan University to foreign and Chinese students. Organised by the British Council and the Chinese Ministry of Education in Kunming.
Zhuji: IDEA/IDEC Conference,Zhuji, Huangzhou Province
Two day intensive workshop with 30 delegates on Teaching English through Drama
For Dasheng Educational Services and IDEA.
Shanghai: Elite Education Group
One day Teaching English through Drama workshop for 50 Primary and Secondary teachers from different schools for Elite and Dasheng Education Services.
April-May
Global
6 week Professional Development on-line moderated and personalised course “Teaching English through Drama” SHELTA for 20 global teachers of English from 9 different countries.
April
China / Argentina
Remote tutorials at Distance stage 2 EMI for Sichuan University. Organised by the British Council and the Chinese Ministry of Education in Chengdu.
January
China. Stage one of three (Jan-May)”
”EMI-English as a Medium of Instruction, Academic Excellence in Teaching”. An intensive 5 day academic course for 26 University Professors teaching different majors through English (mainly Medicine and Stomatology) at Sichuan University to foreign and Chinese students. Organised by the British Council and the Chinese Ministry of Education in Chengdu.
EVENTS 2019
Argentina & South America
September
Argentina, Salta
Plenary and Semi Plenary speaker FAAPI Annual Congress “Literature in ELT- I do said Drama. I do said Literature: An invitation to the wedding of two Powerful Disciplines in ELT” for Anglia Examinations group
August
Argentina, Chaco
Two day Professional Development course for ISEL, with Eliana Kohn “Classroom Management Issues- 1)“Another Brick in the Wall? Motivation in Secondary” 2) “Assessing between the Lines – Assessing young Learners” 3) “Teaching as a Performing Art: How to Improve Classroom Management by Enhancing Delivery Skills”
Peru, Lima, Trujillo, Huancayo, Arequipa
Plenaries on 1) “A Space for Speaking your Mind”, 2) “Global Trends in Professional Development”, 3) “Creating Spheres of Interculturality through Performative Enquiry”, 4) ”The Challenge of teaching the 21st Century Learner in South America” for Pearson Peru.
June
Chiclayo, Plenary
“Resourcing your Difficult Classroom with Imagination” for the Anglia and LPB Annual Convention for 250 Primary, Secondary and Adult learners.
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Plenary: “The Power of the Arts to Empower” AEXALUMNOS Annual Convention for Macmillan, Argentina
March
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Joint 3 hour workshop with Sarah Hillyard “Stirrers and Settlers” for KG-Adult learners for Museo Beatles/ Shakespeare Institute at the Cavern Club in Buenos Aires.
February
Colombia, Bogota
“Global Trends in Teacher Development: Where do we need to be Heading?” Plenary for Pearson Argentina.
January
Bolivia, Santa Cruz
“Creating Spheres of Interculturality through Performative Activity” a) Plenary b) Workshop 1 c) Workshop 2 for Pearson Argentina.