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Call for applications for the ECML workshop "Literacies through Content and Language Integrated Learning: effective learning across subjects and languages” (CLIL and literacy)

(ECML, Graz, Austria, 2-3 June 2015) - Closing date for applications: 4 May 2015

Author: Anonym/30 March 2015/Categories: ECML event

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Participants may apply from the following countries:

Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Malta.

To know more about the project visit the dedicated website.

Working languages of the workshop:
 English and German, with simultaneous interpretation.

Profile requirements:
  • Foreign language teachers and
  • teachers of social and natural sciences, all working in CLIL contexts at secondary school;
  • teacher trainers involved in secondary school CLIL teacher training.

Experience, competences required
  • Experience in teaching in CLIL programmes through the medium of French, German, English or Spanish;
  • high competence in English (lingua franca) and/or German;
  • critical awareness and reflective abilities;
  • team working skills and willingness to use own professional networks to disseminate outcomes.

Expected involvement:

Before the meeting:
  • reflect on the role of language and literacy in the content subjects;
  • should take self-evaluation questionnaire;
  • be aware of own approach to literacy development in CLIL through very small scale trialing of some materials to trigger reflection;
  • read the article on pluriliteracies provided by the team;
  • look at our preliminary guide and provide feedback and a translation of key terms in their L1.

During the meeting:
  • analyse sample teaching materials;
  • micro-teaching sessions using these materials;
  • evaluate the approach taken in these materials.

After the meeting:
  • fill in evaluation questionnaire;
  • create a professional learning network of those wishing to experiment further with the new teaching approach and materials by including it into their teaching / teacher training practice.

Interested applicants should contact the ECML National Nominating Authorities in their country by 4 May 2015.

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