INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE TEACHING CONFERENCE
SEEKING MOST EFFECTIVE METHODS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS ORGANISATION, METHODOLOGY,
TOOLS
Independent University of Business, Public Administration and Computer
Technology, March 2008, Warsaw, POLAND
PWSBiA, 00 – 728 Warszawa ul. Bobrowiecka 9
tel. (48)22 559 22 19 e-mail:
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16 March – Sunday
17 March – Monday
| 08:00 – 09:00 |
Registration of Participants |
| 09:00 – 09:15
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- Opening Speech
Vice-President of PWSBiA Krzysztof Paszkowski, Ph.D.
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| 09:15 – 10:15
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- Opening Lecture: Managing Language Change in the Classroom.
Grzegorz ¦piewak, Ph.D., Poland, University of Warsaw, Macmillan.
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| 10:15 – 11:00
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Presentations
of Academic Language Centres - moderator: Bogus³aw Trela
- Marta Chomicz, M.A., Poland, Independent University of Business, Public
Administration and Computer Technology:
Teaching English at the Independent University of Business,
Public Administration and Computer Technology.
- Agnieszka Dremza, M.A., Poland, University of Warsaw:
Teaching English at the University of Warsaw.
- Jolanta Korc-Migoñ, M.A., Poland, Warsaw University of Technology:
Teaching English at the Warsaw University of Technology.
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| 11:00 – 11:15 |
coffee break |
| 11:15 – 13:00
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Methodology
- moderator: Margaret Percy
- Ma³gorzata ¦wierk, M.A., Poland, University of Warsaw:
Homework: an Effective Tool for Academic Teachers.
- Visnja Fara, M.A., Croatia, University of Zagreb:
How to Help EFL Students Be Autonomous in Updating their
Vocabulary.
- Gokce Kurt, M.A., Turkey, Marmara University:
Peer Feedback and Writing Anxiety: the Case of Turkish Prospective
Teachers of EFL.
- Valeriya Ilczenko, M.A., Ukraine, People's Ukrainian Academy:
Combination of traditional and innovative methods in terminology
teaching.
- Jacek ¦roda, M.A., Poland, Pearson Education:
Contra-Alexander: What Went Wrong with Books.
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| 13:00 – 14:00
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lunch break
– "Plikaro" Restaurant |
| 14:00 – 15:00
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Methodology
(continuation)
- Hsiu-Chen Chang, Ph.D., Taiwan, National Taipei College of Business:
Skills for Cross-cultural Communication: Looking into the
Problems of English as a Foreign Language.
- Zdena Kralova, Ph.D., Slovakia, University of Zilina:
Correlation of the Degree of Perceived Foreign Accent and
Some Extra-Lingual Variables.
- Margaret Percy, M.A., UK, Queen Mary University of London:
Pictures of English: Embedded or Embodied... or both? Reflections
of the Shifting Parameters of English Teaching and Learning Environments.
- Karol Granoszewski, M.A., Poland, Educational Testing Service:
Modern Trends in English Language Assessment.
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| 15:15 - 15:30
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coffee break |
| 15:30 –17:00
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English
for Specific Purposes - moderator: Iwona Mokwa-Tarnowska
- Olga Lesicka, M.A., Poland, Independent University of Business, Public
Administration and Computer Technology:
English for Specific Purposes – the Key Instrument of Worldwide
Communication.
- Prof. Liudmila Liashchova, Belarus, Academy of Public Administration
under the Aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus:
Teaching English Vocabulary to Public Administration Students:
What Needs to Be Taught?
- Joanna Szczepanowska, M.A., Poland, Polish Japanese Institute of Information
Technology:
BE Case Studies: Coping with Chaos.
- Katarzyna Zaremba – Jaworska, M.A., Poland, Cambridge University Press:
Vocabulary Tool Kit.
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| 17:00 – 18:30
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Cocktail
hosted by the Vice President of PWSBiA |
18 March – Tuesday
| 09:00 – 10:30 |
E-Learning - moderator: Marta Chomicz
- Karolina Krzywicka-Szpor, M.A., Poland, Warsaw School of Social Psychology:
Training Language Teachers for Teaching Online.
- Iwona Mokwa-Tarnowska, M.A., Poland, Gdansk University of Technology:
Support Mechanisms in Teaching Technical Writing in the
Online Environment.
- Abdolreza Pazhakh, Ph.D., Iran, Islamic Azad University of Dezful:
Extraversion, Sex, E-Learning, Computer-Mediated and Task-Based
Test Performance: A Study on Iranian EFL Students' Achievements in EGP
and EAP Assessments and their Attitudes toward E-learning.
- Maria Pophristova, M.A., Poland, Warsaw School of Social Psychology:
Building a Community of Learners in an E-learning Environment.
- Ma³gorzata ¦wierk, M.A., Poland, University of Warsaw:
Thinking behind Technology.
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| 10:30 – 10:45 |
coffee break |
| 10:45 – 12:00 |
Tools
- moderator: Bogus³aw Trela
- Adrian Chróstowski, M.A., Poland, Pearson Education Polska:
Assessing Interactive Whiteboard Technology in the Classroom.
- Joanna Szychowska, M.A., Poland, Cambridge University Press:
The Modern Classroom.
- Monika Lech, M.A., Poland, Egis&Express Publishing:
Interactive Whiteboard – New Technology in the Elt Classroom.
- Jakub Pawe³czak, M.A., Poland, IVO Software:
New Technology in Learning Foreign Languages.
- Closing Remarks
Vice-President of PWSBiA Krzysztof Paszkowski, Ph.D.
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