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Summer School - Teaching through English in an international classroom, 2022, Utrecht University, Netherlands

Publish Date: May 01, 2022

Deadline: Jun 01, 2022

Event Dates: from Jul 11, 2022 12:00 to Jul 15, 2022 12:00

A professional development course for teachers and lecturers working through English who would like to improve their CLIL/EMI* methodology skills. Participants will develop and improve their understanding, expertise and skills related to CLIL in higher education. Quotes from previous participants: "It was exactly what I was looking for!", "The course was useful for me to practice teaching in English, and to activate students to learn, not just accept what teacher gives them. Also, I understand the importance of the idea that education is not just about delivering information."
A practical, interactive professional development course in CLIL (content and language integrated learning)/EMI (English medium instruction) for teachers and lecturers.
In secondary and tertiary education around the world today, increasing numbers of teachers and lecturers are working in bilingual education, teaching their subject through English. For students and teachers for whom English is a second language this raises a range of important issues. CLIL/EMI methodology can provide the necessary tools that teachers and lecturers need to guide understanding and support their students’ learning process. This hands-on course is for teachers and lecturers in any subject teaching through English who would like to improve their methodology skills. Participants will develop and improve their understanding, expertise and skills related to CLIL and/or EMI (whichever context you are working in); most importantly, the course will be tailormade according to the applicants, their questions and contexts. A personal project with a concrete outcome for your practice is an integral part of the course.

  • CLIL: Content and language integrated learning
  • EMI: English medium instruction

Target audience
Lecturers and/or teachers working in education who are interested in and wish to put CLIL (content and language integrated learning) / EMI (English medium instruction) methodology (more) into practice.

Aim of the course
At the end of the course, participants will be able:

  • to expand and improve their understanding, expertise and skills related to CLIL/EMI;
  • to use a range of practical activities for working with CLIL/EMI, particularly active learning and interactive activities;
  • to apply the knowledge and skills to create their own high-quality education;
  • to practise presentation and lecturing skills through English.

Study load: 40 hours

Costs: €975
Included:

  • Fee covers
  • Course + course materials

Housing cost: €200

Housing provider:

  • Utrecht Summer School
  • Additional information

Application

For this course you are required to upload the following documents when applying:

  • Motivation Letter
  • C.V.

For more information click "LINK TO ORIGINAL" below.  

Further Official Information

Link to Original

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Disciplines

Education

Humanities

Languages

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Study Levels

Graduate

MA

Master’s

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

Netherlands