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20th Annual National IATEFL Ukraine Conference

24-25 April 2015

 

New Generation Learning - New Generation Teaching

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Conference Programme
Conference statistics

 

Participants

  • number: 220

  • countries: 5

  • cities, towns and villages: 40

 

Plenary talks: 5

Presentations, workshops: 27

Plenary Talks

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Suzanne Mordue

Suzanne Mordue is an eLearning Consultant for the British Council.

 

She initially gained a Certificate in Education (a qualification required to teach in UK universities) in 1991 and then moved into teaching EFL abroad; gaining CELTA, CELTYL and DELTA qualifications along the way. She taught EFL to children and adults for 12 years and has worked in Asia and Europe. She taught children as young as 1 year 6 months and adults in their seventies. 

 

She moved into teacher training in 2008. She has made presentations at conferences in Turkey, the UK, Berlin, Armenia, Croatia, Slovakia and Italy.

 

Her role involves managing the development of British Council online global products; which has included a special educational needs course for teachers. Additionally, she has a diploma in special educational needs. 

 

You can find more out about Suzanne by visiting her portfolio: http://suzannemordue.wordpress.com/

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Gavin Dudeney

Gavin is Director of Technology for The Consultants-E, working primarily in online training in EdTech, and in consultancy work in the same field.  He has worked in teaching and training for more than 25 years. A former Honorary Secretary and Chair of the Electronics Committee (ElCom) at IATEFL, he now serves on the board of the International House Trust. A regular contributor to journals, Gavin is author of The Internet & The Language Classroom (Cambridge University Press 2000, 2007) and co-author - with Nicky Hockly - of the award-winning publications How To Teach English with Technology (Longman 2007) and Digital Literacies ( Routledge 2013). His new book with Nicky Hockly - Going Mobile - is published by DELTA Publishing in 2014.

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A graduate of University of Essex, UK (MA in Linguistics), and University of Warsaw (Ph.D in English & Linguistics). Teacher of English, consultant, project manager, teacher trainer, acclaimed conference speaker, author. Former academic lecturer and deputy director for English Teaching & CLIL at the Department of English of Warsaw University. Currently affiliated with Macmillan Education (Head ELT Consultant and core teacher trainer), DOS-ELTea (Founder & President), and The New School, New York (tutor on MA TESOL on-line programme). An Honorary President and advisory board member of IATEFL Poland.

Grzegorz Spiewak

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Kevin McCaughey is the Regional English Language Officer (RELO) at the US Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine.  RELO also covers Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, and Moldova.  Kevin has Masters degrees in TEFL and Creative Writing.  He has trained teachers in more than 20 countries, among them Ukraine, Russia, Yemen, South Africa, Madagascar, India, Jordan, and Tajikistan.  He is a regular contributorEnglish Teaching Forum magazine, the American English website (americanenglish.state.gov) and the Shaping the Way We Teach webinar courses.  Kevin likes to record original songs for language learning and to get students and teachers moving in the classroom.

Kevin McCaughey
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The project team consists of fourteen representatives of eight universities of Ukraine. All the team members have scientific degrees in TEFL, with an average of twenty years of practical experience in training pre-service teachers of English. There are curriculum designers, course book writers, researchers, and regular contributors to professional journals among the members of the team. The group has studied the issues of language teacher education from an international perspective in the UK and Uzbekistan.

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New Generation School Teacher Project Team
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