Welcome to our fifth programme of summer professional development and support for teachers, educational leaders and administrators.
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Monday 13 January 2025
2.00 - 3.00pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & Feedback : Usage - cleft sentences using "what" and "all" aka inversions aka transformations
3.30 - 4.30pm : Advanced Reading Comprehension (E2L) Practice & Feedback
5.00 - 6.00pm : Space Tourism - a G5 / Y6 UK Reading model lesson
6.30 - 7.30pm : Literature : "A Poison Tree" by William Blake
8.00 - 9.00pm : Professional Conversations : Teaching boys; they're not the same
Tuesday 14 January 2025
9.00 - 10.00am : Leadership : Departmental Finances
12.00 - 1.00pm : Advanced Reading Comprehension (EFL) Practice & Feedback
6.00 - 7.00pm : Literature : "Health Fanatic" by John Cooper Clarke
7.30 - 8.30pm : Professional Conversations : Teacher appearance, does it matter?
Wednesday 15 January 2025
2.00 - 3.00pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & Feedback : Usage - modals of obligation
3.30 - 4.30pm : Advanced Reading Comprehension (E2L) Practice & Feedback
6.30 - 7.30pm : Literature : "The Sentry" by Wilfred Owen
8.00 - 9.00pm : Professional Conversations : What should a school do?
Thursday 16 January 2025
9.00 - 10.00am : Leadership : Developing and Implementing Evaluation and Assessment Policies and Procedures
12.00 - 1.00pm : Advanced Reading Comprehension (EFL) Practice & Feedback
1.30 - 2.30pm : Advanced Use of English Practice & Feedback : Vocabulary : F-bombs
4.30 - 5.30pm : Advanced Writing : Summarising
6.00 - 7. 00pm : Literature : "It Says Here" by Billy Bragg
7.30 - 8.30pm : Professional Conversations : A liberal education or liberalism in education
Friday 17 January 2025
5.00 - 6.00pm : Advanced Writing : Reports v Reviews
8.00 - 9.00pm : Professional Conversations : Take politics out of education
Each session $6000 with discounts for 5, 10, 20 etc sessions. Complete the Contact Us form to the right for registration information, for institutional and group rates, and to ask about our February 2025 programme.
These one-hour, synchronous, online video-conferencing, open-enrolment group sessions are limited in size to allow for participation and questions. Minimum group sizes apply. Ask us about closed programmes where you choose who, what, where and when. A C1 or higher level of English is assumed.
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Complete the "Contact Us" form on the right
- if the date and time of any sessions are not convenient, to ask about an "on demand" session on a different date and at a different time.
- to be placed on the interest list for any of these topics and to receive advance notice of the next open-group session.
- to ask about a private one-to-one or small-group closed session on any of these topics, or on any other Advanced English and English teaching & learning and evaluation concerns you have.
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- with any queries about any of our programmes.
Ask us about programmes of support for you and your colleagues during the academic year where you choose who, what, where and when. Simply complete the "Contact Us" form to the right to start the conversation.
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