Calendar 2012
May 2012
Hosted event at the ECML premises
10-12 May 2012
Pestalozzi Workshop "Roma and Human Rights: cultural and linguistic aspects in society"
Organisers: Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture (BMUKK), Council of Europe
Website: http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/education/pestalozzi/home/default_en.asp
Participation in an external event
11-12 May 2012
XVIIe Seminar of the Italian Association of University Language Centres (AICLU): “La certificazione e il riconoscimento delle competenze linguistiche dello studente universitario”
Venue: Milan, Italy
Expert: presentation from Mathilde Anquetil on the GULT project of the ECML: “GULT, un guide européen pour l'évaluation actionnelle des compétences langagières à des fins spécifiques à l'université”
ECML contribution: documentation
Programme
Participation in an external event
11-13 May 2012
Annual Conference ofthe Croatian Applied Linguistics Society
Venue: Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Organiser: Croatian Applied Linguistics Society
ECML expert: Mateusz-Milan Stanojevic, coordinator of the ECML project "Using open resources to develop online teaching skills (MoreDOTS)" (2012-2015) and team member of the ECML project "Developing Online Skills (DOTS)" (2008-2011)
ECML contribution: documentation
Website: www.hdpl.hr
Hosted event at the ECML premises
14 May 2012
Meeting of Europazentrum
Organiser: Eurropazentrum, Graz
Website: http://www.europahaus-graz.at/start.html
National support event
18-20 May 2012
5th National Conference of the Albanian English Language Teachers Association (ELTA)
“English teaching in the next decade”
Venue: Tirana, Albania
Organiser: English Language Teachers Association (ELTA)
Experts: David Little, Ireland; David Newby, Austria
Participants: teachers and teacher trainers
Project sites: http://elp-wsu.ecml.at; //epostl2.ecml.at
Programme
Hosted event at the ECML premises
23 May 2012
10th Anniversary event of IKEMBA (Verein für Interkultur, Konfliktmanagement, Empowerment , Migrationsbegleitung, Bildung und Arbeit): "Fit für Vielfalt ?"
Organiser: IKEMBA
Website: www.ikemba.at
Participation in an external event
24-25 May 2012
Workshop on the "UNIcert system – towards task-based language testing" within the framework of the International Conference "Quality assurance of language programmes at European higher education institutions IV"
Venue: Comenius University Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Organisers: CASAJC (Česká a slovenská asociace učitelů jazykových center na vysokých školách), Comenius University Bratislava
Expert: Johann Fischer, coordinator of the ECML project "Guidelines for university tasks-based language testing (GULT)" (2008-2011); Helena Sajgalikova, CercleS representative at the ECML Professional Network Forum
ECML contribution: documentation
HOSTED EVENT AT THE ECML PREMISES / PARTICIPATION IN AN EXTERNAL EVENT
25 May 2012
13th Transnational Expert Forum on Languages and Migration /
13. Transnationales ExpertInnenforum Sprache und Migration
ECML contribution: presentation of the ECML and publication exhibition at the Centre’s premises
Programme (German)
Website: http://www.spracheundmigration.eu
Visit OF the ECML
29 May – 4 June 2012
Erasmus staff training mobility programme
Participant: Veronika Piccinini
network meeting
30 May – 1 June 2012
Network meeting “Plurilingual and intercultural competences: Descriptors and teaching materials” (CARAP national networks)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Coordinator: Anna Schröder-Sura, Germany
Co-animators: Michel Candelier, France; Petra Daryai-Hansen, Denmark; Ildikó Lörincz, Hungary
Participants: ECML National Contact Points
Participation in an external event
30 May - 3 June 2012
9th EALTA Conference "Validity in Language Testing and Assessment"
Venue: Innsbruck, Austria
Organiser: EALTA, European Association for Language Testing and Assessment
ECML contribution: documentation
Website: http://www.uibk.ac.at/news/ealta-conference2012/; http://www.ealta.eu.org/
VISIT OF THE ECML
31 May 2012
Participant: Ilka Dönhoff, University of Paderborn, Germany