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National CLIL Project, Czech Republic
Initial consultancy visit
March 16-17th, 2010
Report, pictures and
links CLIL Workshop PH Wien
March 4th and 5th, 2010
CLIL Workshop
Akademisches Gymnasium, Innsbruck
March 1st, 2010
CLIL Workshop
Linz
2nd-3rd March, 2010
New dedicated CLIL History textbook in the Basque Country
from Phil Ball and Harri Beobide
Get a preview here
2011 - The International Year of Chemistry
What are you planning to do?
January 2010 update of onestopclil.com
This update sees the integration of onestopclil with onestopenglish
Education for sustainable development
Article 4 a series of articles from Ola Zaparucha, Poland.
30th Jan, 2010
HMS Belfast, London
7-9 Jan 2010
Plenary Talk
CLIL
- What's in it for the English Teacher?
A week's inservice training for the BHINEBI project, Durango, Basque Country
30th Nov - 4th December, 2009
Café CLIL
Discussion 09: Supporting Talk in Content Subjects
(Reporting back on conferences and meetings; discussion on strategies and techniques for supporting talk in the CLIL classroom)
11.12.09 (17.00-18.00 Central EU time)
Recording and discussion summary
World Sustainable Development Week!
Zlatarski School, Sofia
19th to 23rd Oct, 2009
Getting to grips with sustainability education
Café CLIL
Discussion 08: Skills for CLIL: Reading
Recording and discussion summary
Fieldwork in Geography bilingual teaching
bilingual herodot* workshop, toruń, october 2–4, 2009
Pics and news from Ola Zaparucha
22-24th Oct, 2009
Conference Report and Presentations
Masterclass for bilingual Geography and Science
Creative teaching ideas for Geography and Science
Ravenstein, Oct 16th, 2009
A series of articles from Ola Zaparucha, Poland.
12th Oct 2009
Macmillan Workshop 18: Teaching Culture with a small 'c'
Pleven
Friday, Oct 9th, 2009
Who made this pile of rubbish?
The FACT group is ten years old this year!
05th Oct, 2009
Café CLIL
Discussion 07: Use of L1 in the Classroom
Discussion summary and information here
ETAS SIG Day, Basel, Switzerland
Saturday, 12th Sept, 2009
Report, information and materials here
4th Bilingual Conference for Science Teachers, Kassel
Friday 11th Sept, 2009
Report, links and information here
Research initiative into CLIL teacher profiles
Deadline for participation is Oct 30th, 2009
Maths and Science Education in Bulgaria
July 14th, 2009
The state of play for incoming GERB Minister of Education
News links from Malaysia
Given the amount of activity in Malaysia regarding teaching content through English it's not surprising that there is a lot of news and Blogs on English Medium Education coming out of Malaysia. Some of them are gathered and linked here. I'll try to update them and add others if and when I find anything new. But do send me other links if you come across them.
July 8th, 2009
CLIL Job Opportunities in Qatar
Academic Language Support Programme for Mathematics and Science Teachers
Teachers and trainers wanted find our more here
June 30th, 2009
SATIS - Science and Technology in Society
14 cross Science topics which place the learning in the everyday lives of learners and gives them the resources they need to discuss, decide, resolve
Great new materials with attention to accessibility of content
June 30th 2009
Café CLIL
Reporting back on conferences and meetings; discussion on assessment and testing in CLIL
Discussion 06: Assessment in CLIL
June 10th 2009
Preparatory Class, EDS Plovdiv, 2008-2009
A lesson preparing for the oral exam - preparing an 1-2 minute introduction about yourself.
June 10th, 2009
Macmillan Workshop 17: Practical Ideas for Teaching Pronunciation in the Classroom
Sofia
Friday, May 29th, 2009
Discussion 06: Assessment in CLIL
10.06.09 (18.00-19.00 Central EU time)
Discussion 06_Assessment in CLIL
Velingrad Technikum for Economics and Tourism
A Geography lesson on Tourism and Development
May 21st, 2009
CLIL4Teachers
The Association for Language Learning has set up a CLIL SIG called CLIL4Teachers
http://clil4teachers.pbworks.com/FrontPage
May 25th, 2009
CLIL Teacher, May 2009
The Macmillan 'CLIL Teacher' magazine for May 2009 is now live.
Take a look what is in it here
May 25th, 2009
You Tube CLIL debate
Macmillan have uploaded all of the video recordings they made of the panel discussion at IATEFL Cardiff this year:
See who was involved and watch the clips here
May 25th, 2009
Cornelsen CLIL materials
I learnt from a colleague in Germany recently that Cornelsen have published new materials for their CLIL series.
If you go to www.cornelsen.de, search for CLIL you'll get a catalogue of resources for different subjects.
It's in German, but easy to navigate.
May 25th, 2009
New CLIL book from Asturias
Colleagues in the from the Asturian CLIL teachers' network have published a book of resources and teachers' notes for CLIL.
Find out what's in it, and where you can get hold of it here
May 25th, 2009
Third Brazilian Bilingual Education Conference
1 to 3 May 2009, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
09.05.09
Café CLIL
Discussion 05_dialogue between language and content
(Reporting back on conferences; Question forms in the classroom; CLIL teacher training)
06.05.09 (17.00 central EU time)
Dear All,
The Association of Polish Adult Educators in Toruń, Poland, is organizing the
third edition of the CLIL workshop for Geographers teaching their subject
through English. We would like to invite up to three active teachers of
Geography who might join us for the workshop in October (2-4th). The main theme
is GIS and fieldwork. You are free to prepare a presentation of what you are
doing in your countries. The Association will cover all the accommodation and
conference costs.
However, the transport costs would have to be covered by the participants.
For more details contact
Aleksandra Zaparucha olazap@wp.pl
08.04.09
Café CLIL
CLIL: Complementing or Compromising English Language Teaching?
03.04.09
A week of CLIL in Italy
19th-25th March, 2009
Sondrio: in memory of Gabriella Lazzeri - A richer curriculum with CLIL practice
Milan: Saturday morning CLIL with Teacher Trainers - Hot Questions
Milan: YLS SIG / British Council Conference - CLIL: Equipping Teachers and Enabling Learners
Milan: Teachers' Meeting - Science and Geography: Why not in English?
TESOL Arabia,
Dubai, Thursday 12th March
CLIL: English in Learning, Learning in English
Macmillan Workshop 15, Teaching Culture with a small 'c'
Veliko Turnovo
Friday, March 6th, 2009
Culture in Bulgarian former capital
Café CLIL
Feb 27th, 2009
Discussion 03 - CLIL Teacher Training
Asturian CLIL
16th-19th Feb, 2009
Getting to know content and language integration in Asturias
Bilingual Conference, Bilbao, Spain
29th, January, 2009
Great programme, great talks, great event here.
Macmillan Workshop 14, Teaching Culture with a small 'c'
Plovdiv, Feb 6th, 2009
Café CLIL
Jan 22nd, 2009
Discussion_02: The ideal CLIL teacher profile
Prep Class Plovdiv EDS
Jan 5th, 2009
Preparing for the oral exam - a talk on the topic of travel
Café CLIL
Dec 19th, 2009
Discussion_01: Getting started
Macmillan Workshop 13, Bits and Pieces
Dec 12th, 2008, Sofia
Back to school - Preparatory Class, EDS Plovdiv, 2008-2009
Dec 8th, 2008
Macmillan Workshop No.12 - ICT in the classroom
Friday, Nov 21st, 2008
A meeting for immersion teachers in the Canton of Zurich
Friday 28th November, 2008
Teaching Culture with a small 'c'
Macmillan workshop 11 in Bulgaria, Friday October 3rd, 2008 ... more here
Geography bilingual teaching – practical issues, 3-5 October 2008, Toruń, report by Aleksandra Zaparucha
CLIL Fusion 2008
A personal perspective on the CLIL conference in Tallinn, Estonia October 24th-25th, 2008... more here
New course for teachers on creating school links through the curriculum
Plovdiv, July 9th to 17th, 2009 read more here...
CLIL article: Foreign Language Competence in Content and Language Integrated
Courses
David Lasagabaster
There are some very interesting and significant conclusions made in this article which looks at gender and social differences and achievement and also presents results of CLIL groups in comparison with control groups.
June 27th, 2008
Macmillan Workshop 10, Sofia, the last for this school year
June 19th, 2008
Project Work in the classroom... read more here
Macmillan Workshops 9 was in Haskovo
June 12th, 2008
Biology, Physics, Chemistry and English Teachers come together... read more here
Macmillan Workshops 7 and 8 were in Burgas and Varna
29th - 30th May, 2008
Two really great groups of teachers and sunny weather on the Black Sea coast... read more here
Back to School...
It was with great pleasure that I stepped back into the Prep class at the English/German School Plovdiv this year. more here
Macmillan Workshops 4, 5 and 6
The fourth and fifth Macmillan Workshops in Bulgaria took place in Sofia and number 6 was in Stara Zagora. more here
Macmillan workshop no. 3, Blagoevgrad
March 21st, 2008 more here
School visit and Macmillan workshop no. 2, Sofia,
March 14th, 2008 more here
CLIL in the United Arab Emirates
I spent an exhilarating 5 days in the Emirates last week working on a packed and intensive programme
TT Workshop Tour, Bulgaria
Macmillan sponsor teacher training in 18 locations around Bulgaria, 2008-2009
Macmillan invests in CLIL
I'm pleased to say that major publishers have started producing materials for CLIL
CLIL in Catalonia
Off to NILE to meet a Catalan CLIL group, Feb 2008, update
Integrating Maths with project/problem-based learning
This is a short report in a mail to me on a valuable and interesting initiative from Ng Khar Thoe, the Science Across the World representative in Malaysia.
Beyond Trivia
Two conferences presenting non-trivia language teaching in Poland and the launch of the Speak up on Climate! resources, December 2-3, 2007 more here
Science Across partners meet in Kassel, Germany, Fri, Nov 16th 2007
from Lyubov Dombeva, English-medium Biology teacher in Bulgaria more here...
Content and Language Integration in Yemen
The British Council organized two days of workshops with teachers of English and Science (and Science in English), Sanaa, Nov 12-13. more here...
English-medium Science and Maths in Oman
The British Council organized two days of meetings and workshops in Oman to do with the teaching of content subjects through the medium of English. The workshops took place on Sat 10th and Sun 11th Nov, 2007. more here ...
Content and Language in Bahrain
The British Council organized a very busy programme of events in Bahrain related to content and language integrated learning over two days, Nov 7th-8th, 2007. more here...
Training for Teaching Science, Maths and IT in English
The Mohammed Bin Abdul Wahab Independent High School for Boys - Doha - Qatar, Nov 3-4, 2007 more here...
No Nonsense CLIL!
No Nonsense: non-trivial content, non-trivial methodology - 12 DOS - TTS teacher development conference - this is a title for a conference I can warm to...
Report on workshops for bilingual geography teachers, Oct 2007
Ola Zaparucha
Training course for teaching Maths and Science in English
The English Language Teaching Centre, Malaysia, has published a course online for teacher training for Maths and Science through the medium of English.... more here
Science Across the World QCA Case Study 17th Oct, 2007
The message is getting through that Science Across the World is a first class programme of intercultural exchange for science investigation through common a language. Well, of course it is!
Bilingual Projects in the Canton of Zürich
This is the summary of the presentation: “CLIL – The Zürich Teacher Training Course” by Martina Wider, Fachstelle Fremdsprachen, Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt Zürich
The final report for the YACs project was published in July 2007 and you can read that ... here ...
DNA Models Exhibition, Natural History Museum, Sofia, March 2004
Finally uploaded the photographs of this amazing exhibition, sorry for the delay
CLIL Brazil
A short report on where content and language integrated learning is in Brazil, 04.10.07, more here...
Latest from Turkey... (July 2007)
An update on CLIL in Turkey from Steve Darn as well as a PPT presentation on CLIL Geography focussing on Vancouver
Science Across the World team meeting
The team got together for its annual meeting in Hatfield on Sept 21-22, 2007. More updates from the team here...
Sept 2007
China Dialogue: Integrating language learning and environmental awareness
www.chinadialogue.net/language a pilot site is launched offering the latest news items on environmental issues which have been adapted to give language learning activities. Find out more here...
16th National BETA-IATEFL Conference, 19 – 20 May 2007, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
It's great to be back in Bulgaria and to be able to take part in the latest BETA conference as a resident... more here ...
May 8th, 2007 - Science Across the World reaches 5000!
Welcome and congratulations to Stella Maris Martinez of Ing Giúdici School in Argentina for being the 5000th teacher to join the Science Across the World programme.
CLIL Symposium, IATEFL Aberdeen, Sunday, April 22, 2007, 9.15 - 11.45
A series of presentations on content and language integration from colleagues around the world at the annual conference for teachers of English as a foreign language... more here
English-medium Geography, Poland, 19th April, 2007
Ola Zaparucha has sent us two papers on the teaching of Geography through English in Poland which were presented during the October Conference in Torun and which have since been published in a book of proceedings... more here
CLIL Latvia, preparing for training...
The British Council in Latvia organised a three day workshop for teachers of content subjects and ELT in Jurmala this week, April 11- 13, at the Lielupe Hotel on the Baltic coast... more here
The Young Ambassadors of Chemistry project brought Science to the streets of Grahamstown, South Africa in March 2007... more here.
Content and Language Integration in Bahrain, Qatar, and Oman
There are three reports on the site which you can access either from the flags of the countries listed or from the 'latest on the site' on the homepage. Here...
Project-Based Learning with Science Across the World, Feb 2007
Science Across the World in collaboration with GSK continues to do good work in Asia Pacific offering workshops for teachers and students. The recent project-based learning workshops were reported and published in the 'Digital Learning' journal more here... and here...
Basque English Teachers' Association Conference, Sat Feb 3rd, 2007
Report on VI BETEA Teachers’ Day with ‘Science and Literature’ focus from speaker at the conference and FACTWorld colleague, Tim Herdon... more here
Content and Language Integration in Switzerland, Friday 19th to 21st January 2007.
Report on integrating content and language at the Hull School, Zurich, a visit to the Olten Grammar School to work with 16 CLIL teachers and presentations at the annual conference of the English Teachers Association Switzerland... more here.
News of a English Teachers' conference with a CLIL theme from Lui García Gurrutxaga, Jan 11th 2007
After 5 years of silence BETEA is back!. We have organized the :VI betea Teachers’ Day on February 3rd 9:30- 13:30 in the Centro Cívico La Bolsa Eraikia in Bilbao... more here
News of a CLIL seminar in Venice, from Marina Fumagalli, Jan 12th 2007
Invio per conoscenza comunicazione sul Seminario CLIL che si terrŕ a Venezia il 19.01.2007. Potete accedere ad altre informazioni attravrso il sito (indirizzo sotto). Il programma č ancora in fase di completamento. more here
CLIL Conference, Lithuania, 8-9th December, 2006
A CLIL conference was held in Lithuania this week. The conference took place at the Sarunas Hotel, Vilnius on the 8th December and was followed by a day’s practical workshop on CLIL on the 9th at the American International School of Vilnius (more here).
Climate Change CLIL in Poland, 24th - 26th Nov, 2006
The British Council in Poland (www.britishcouncil.pl) organised two days of activities integrating climate change education with language education in Warsaw this week (more here).
Teaching Geography in English
a report on a content and language integration conference in Poland Oct 5-8 2006, from Aleksandra Zaparucha and an article outlining a geography lesson in English during the conference (more here).
Teaching Geography in English, Poland
Find out about a conference which focused on integrating Geography and English in Poland, October 2006. There is also an article describing a lesson which was given on map reading during the conference by author Aleksandra Zaparucha, (more here).
June 14th, 2009
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