Calendar 2013
December 2013
PARTICIPATION IN AN EXTERNAL EVENT
2-4 December 2013
Conference "Learning and teaching English in the digital age: Policy and practice in Europe"
Venue: Barcelona, Spain
Organiser: British Council
ECML contribution: documentation
Conference programme (PDF, in English)
PARTICIPATION IN AN EXTERNAL EVENT
4-5 December 2013
Language conference "Sprachen AIRleben 2013: abheben – aufsteigen – ankommen" - Information stand on the ECML
Venue: Graz Airport, Austria
Organisers: Austrian Ministry of Education, Österreichisches Sprachen-Kompetenz-Zentrum
Programme (PDF, German)
Website
PARTICIPATION IN AN EXTERNAL EVENT
4-5 December 2013
Language conference "Sprachen AIRleben 2013: abheben – aufsteigen – ankommen" - Information stand on the ECML
Venue: WIFI Steiermark (Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Styria), Graz, Austria
Organisers: Austrian Ministry of Education, Österreichisches Sprachen-Kompetenz-Zentrum, Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol
Programme (PDF, German)
Website
Preparatory meeting of Network meeting
4 December 2013
“Developing migrants’ language competences at the workplace” (LanguageforWork)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Participants: project team members
Network meeting
5-6 December 2013
“Developing migrants’ language competences at the workplace” (LanguageforWork)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Coordinator: Matilde Grünhage-Monetti, Germany
Co-animators: Alex Braddell, United Kingdom; Florence Mourlhon-Dallies, France; María Teresa Hernández García, Spain, Irina Kraeva, Russian Federation
Participants: NN
Innovative methodologies and assessment in language learning, ECML - EU cooperation agreement 2013-2014 - national training workshop
5-7 December 2013
“Relating language examinations to the common European reference levels of language proficiency: promoting quality assurance in education and facilitating mobility (RELANG)”
Venue: Bucarest, Romania
Experts: José Noijons, the Netherlands; Gilles Breton, France
Local organiser: Dan Ion Nasta
Participants: Language testers and examiners, item writers, curriculum developers, school inspectors, policy makers and other stakeholders
Website: RelEx
Expert meeting
8-13 December 2013
“Language descriptors for migrant and minority learners’ success in compulsory education” (Language descriptors)
Venue: Álora, Spain
Coordinator: Eli Moe, Norway
Participants: project team
Hosted event at the ECML premises
10 December 2013
English subject coordinators seminar
Organiser: Landesschulrat für Steiermark
Preparatory meeting of Workshop 5/2013
11 December 2013
“European portfolio for student teachers of pre-primary education” (Préélémentaire)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Participants: project team
Workshop 5/2013
12-13 December 2013
“European portfolio for student teachers of pre-primary education” (Préélémentaire)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Coordinator: Francis Goullier, France
Co-animators: Catherine Carré-Karlinger, Austria; Maria Roussi, Greece; Natalia Orlova, Czech Republic
Working languages: English, French and German, with simultaneous interpretation from French and German into English. All participants should therefore have listening comprehension in English at least at B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Participants: 1 delegate per member state, nominated by the ECML national nominating authorities
Participants’ profile:
Professional background:
Experts directly involved in pre-service or in-service training of teachers at pre-school level or staff of institutions working with 3-6 year old children
Experience, competences required
Experience in training (student) teachers or other staff in developing language competences of 3-6 year old children (in the language of schooling and/or a foreign language)
Expected involvement/tasks before, during and after the event
Collection and discussion of examples of good practice and participation in the process of defining competences to be included in the Portfolio
If you wish to participate click here and contact your National Nominating Authority
Innovative methodologies and assessment in language learning – ECML - CE cooperation agreement 2013-2014 - national training workshop - preparatory meeting
12 December 2013
“Use of ICT in support of language teaching and learning (ICT-REV)”
Venue: Zagreb, Croatia
Innovative methodologies and assessment in language learning – ECML - CE cooperation agreement 2013-2014 - national training workshop
13-14 December 2013
“Use of ICT in support of language teaching and learning (ICT-REV)”
Venue: Zagreb, Croatia
Experts: Martina Emke, Germany; Aline Germain-Rutherford, United States of America; Mateusz-Milan Stanojević, Croatia
Local organiser: Ingrid Jurela Jarak and Marijana Vucić
Participants: Language teachers, teacher trainers, language policy makers, multipliers
Related web site: http://dots.ecml.at
HOSTED EVENT AT THE ECML PREMISES
16-21 December 2013
EU Seminar: Life Long Learning
Organiser: Academia Presentation Center
ECML training and consultancy for member States – preparatory meeting of the network meeting
17 December 2013
“Plurilingual and intercultural competences: Descriptors and teaching materials” (CARAP national networks)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Coordinator: Anna Schröder-Sura, Germany
Participants: project team
ECML training and consultancy for member States – network meeting
18-19 December 2013
“Plurilingual and intercultural competences: Descriptors and teaching materials” (FREPA/CARAP national networks)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Coordinator: Anna Schröder-Sura, Germany
Participants: local organisers of events scheduled to take place in Croatia, Finland, Germany, Poland, Romania,Slovenia, and Switzerland (to be confirmed)
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ECML training and consultancy for member States – expert meeting
20 December 2013
“Plurilingual and intercultural competences: Descriptors and teaching materials” (FREPA/CARAP national networks)
Venue: ECML, Graz, Austria
Coordinator: Anna Schröder-Sura, Germany
Participants: project team
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