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TESOL France
in association with
The IATEFL ELT
Leadership and Management SIG
present
The Spring Day on Managing
Students, Teachers
and Yourself
Venue: Telecom ParisTech
49 rue Vergniaud, 75013 Paris, France
9AM - 7:30PM
www.tesol-france.org
WHERE LANGUAGES COME ALIVE
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The International Diploma in Language Teaching Management (IDLTM) is a tailor-made course for EFL managers.
It is jointly awarded by the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, UK; the School for International Training (SIT),
USA; and the Institute of Continuing and TESOL Education, The University of Queensland (ICTE-UQ), Australia.
The IDLTM course will:
- extend your knowledge of relevant management principles and practices;
- develop your management skills through the application of this knowledge to a Language Teaching context;
- demonstrate these skills in effective practice as Language Teaching managers
The course consists of a two-week face to face component from July 26th - August 6th followed by 8 months of
online modules, which cover the following areas:
Organisational Management Customer Care Human Resource Management Financial Management
Project Management Marketing Change Management Academic Management
COURSE TUTORS: The team includes George Pickering, management development and training consultant and IATEFL
ELT Management Special Interest Group Coordinator, Andrew Hockley, project manager and previously IDLTM Coordinator,
SIT Vermont, Julie Van der Horst Jansen and Melissa Laughner - who along with Andrew Hockley are the co - authors of
"From Teacher to Manager" CUP.
Other courses available at IH Barcelona include:
CELTA, CELTYL, CELTYL Extension, DELTA, Young Learners,Translators and a wide range of on-line Teacher Training courses
- which include: How to teach Vocabulary, How to teach Pronounciation and the new CLIL course
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Welcome!
Welcome to the Spring Day on and credentials, using kept up-to-date on all our
"Managing Students, Teachers technology in the classroom, events. You can sign up at the
and Yourself" brought to you by and using the arts as a TESOL France stand in room
TESOL France and the IATEFL teaching tool. The day will end E200. And after today, if you
Leadership and Management with a special event: a round find yourself wanting more, why
Special Interest Group. This table discussion on "Classroom not become a member of
one-day conference brings Management: The challenges TESOL France thus
together the best speakers in teachers face today." guaranteeing free entrance to
Professional Development from We encourage you to stock up all of our events for an entire
around the world. We were on the latest materials at the year (details on page 5).
thrilled when the IATEFL LAM ATTICA stand. Youʼll also have We are also proud to have
SIG agreed to join forces with the opportunity to meet up with representatives from the LAM
us. colleagues, past and present, SIG who can also give you
Todayʼs speakers are based in as well as engage in a general information on the benefits of
Algeria, France, Ireland, Spain, exchange of ideas. This event being a member of IATEFL (see
Turkey, the UK and the United is a chance to have fun, information on page 6). We
Arab Emirates with ELT recharge those intellectual hope you enjoy today's Spring
experience stretching the batteries and boost your own Day.
length and breadth of the professional development. If Bethany Cagnol, TESOL
globe. Talks are on topics as you are new to TESOL France, France President and Event
diverse as teacher observation, we would like to encourage you Coordinator
the ELT market in France and to sign up for our free mailing
abroad, managing your career list which will ensure you'll be George Pickering IATEFL LAM
SIG Coordinator
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements Page 4 Key to Acronyms Page 10
TESOL France Page 5 Today’s Schedule Page 11
IATEFL LAM SIG Page 6 Join TESOL France! Page 12
2010 Conference Page 7 Plenary Speaker Page 13
Map of the Area Page 8 Meet the Speakers Page 14
Restaurant List Page 9 Round Table Participants Page 18
Map of the Venue Page 10 Call for Volunteers Page 19
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Acknowledgements
TESOL France would like to George Pickering Our institutional members
thank the following people and LAM SIG Coordinator • Aqualangues - Veolia
organizations for their help and • ARAXI Formations
support. IATEFL • Business Class Language
Ellie Broadbridge Solutions
Linda James • ESIEE
This year’s event was • IGN/ENSG
brought to you by • Institut Municipal de Langues
John Cagnol &
Andy Hockley • Institut Optique
Shara Brennan websites • IUT de Cachan Langues
Bethany Cagnol • Langage Forum
Gillian Evans Telecom ParisTech • Polytechique de Bordeaux
James Beneson • Sungard Consulting
Eric Halvorsen
EL Mahdi Bouhadou Services
Elaine Henry • Tomatis Fréquences
Vera-Françoise Dickman
Marianne Raynaud Nazha Essakkaki Langues
Tricia Sampson • Université de La Rochelle
Debbie West AQEE • YES - Your English Solution
Laurence Whiteside Delta Publishing
Ros Wright Our friends and affiliates
ILTC
International House,
Barcelona
Oxford TEFL
Vocable
Thank you Océ France
for the programs! IATEFL Poland TESOL Spain
TESOL France Supporters
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TESOL FRANCE
PARIS: September 25th PARIS: October 2009
Cambridge Days Teachers Workshop
in Association with TESOL France Presented by: Andreea Pulpea
PARIS: 26-28 November TESOL (Teachers of English to and abroad. Our members include
2010
Speakers of Other Languages) France, an teachers, lecturers, teacher trainers,
29th Annual Colloquium
affiliate of TESOL Inc. and IATEFL, is a academic managers, researchers,
Plenary Speakers: non-profit organization of teachers of authors, publishers, testing agencies,
David Crystal & English in France. Its purposes are to company founders, and institutions.
David A. Hill stimulate professional development, to
Venue: Telecom ParisTech disseminate information about research, Annual membership
books and other materials related to Individual: €49
PARIS 2011 Workshops
English language teaching, and Benefactor: €55
• Auto-Entrepreneur
strengthen instruction and research. We Student, unemployed, retired: €27
• Classroom Management
regularly organize high-quality events Institutional: €173
• Testing and Assessment
which are opportunities to keep up-to- Supporter: €173
• Several Swap Shops
date with current trends in teaching,
GRENOBLE 2011 share knowledge and experiences and to Your membership is valid for 12 months
• Phonetics and Phonology meet and network with other teachers. from receipt of your payment.
(2) Follow-up workshop with
Dan Frost TESOL France operates through an TESOL France membership includes:
• Pair Work Activities to Executive Committee of volunteers • Workshops and discussion groups
Maximize STT responsible for organizing events, • Spring Day
• Using L1 in the Classroom publications and membership. We also • Annual Colloquium
--Without Speaking It! have correspondents in the different • Quarterly magazine, The Teaching
• Computer Literacy with sectors (primary, university, etc.) who Times
Elizabeth Anne keep us informed of the preoccupations • Leadership opportunities with our
and needs of their sector. Executive Committee
Membership is open to anyone TESOL France & Web 2.0
involved in the English Language Blog: http://tesolfrance.blogspot.com
Teaching (ELT) industry, both in France Twitter: TESOLFrance
Facebook: TESOL France
www.tesol-france.org
Join the TESOL France Jobs List!
Do you want to receive offers for English teaching jobs Voulez-vous recevoir des offres d’emploi partout en
throughout France? Join TESOL-France’s Jobs List! France ?
To sign up, just go to: www.tesol-france.org/teachingjobs.php
www.tesol-france.org/teachingjobs.php
Pour diffuser une offre d’emploi, envoyez l’offre (rédigée
To advertise a job offer, send the offer (written in French en français ou en anglais) avec le détail des cours, les
or English) with details about classes, times, horaires, les conditions d’emploi, le sujet de l’annonce,
qualifications, salary, employment conditions, et la personne à contacter à :
appropriate subject line, and the contact person to:
teachingjobs(at)tesol-france(dot)org teachingjobs(at)tesol-france(dot)org
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IATEFL and IATEFL LAM SIG welcome you all to this conference. We hope you
will benefit from the wonderful talks, workshops and presentations, and the
opportunity this conference offers to network and to build links with other ELT
professionals.
IATEFL is the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign
Language and our mission is to link, develop and support English Language
teaching professionals throughout the world. We do this through:
• A range of regular publications, such as our magazine IATEFL Voices;
• Holding an Annual International Conference with an extensive programme of talks and workshops,
which attracts over 1,900 delegates;
• Offering members the chance to join any number of 14 Special Interest Groups (SIGs);
• Providing members with reduced rates on a number of selected professional journals;
• Offering scholarships to specific groups of teachers to enable them to attend our Annual Conference;
• Linking with associated professional organisations in other countries;
• Providing help to others in forming or developing a local teachers' organisation.
To contact IATEFL please visit www.iatefl.org
The ELT Leadership & Management Special Interest Group was created in 1990 to meet the needs of academic
and administrative managers in both the state and private sectors of the industry. Our current membership
stands at over 500. Half our members are based in the UK.
What are our aims?
• To raise awareness among the ELT profession of management issues.
• To contribute to the development of good management practices within ELT.
• To provide a forum for the discussion of management issues that affect our profession.
• To provide opportunities for, and information about, relevant management training.
• To help improve quality standards in ELT.
• To find out more about IATEFL LAM SIG please visit http://eltm.iatefl.org/index.html
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the IATEFL / TESOL France Stand today!
Page 6TESOL France
29th Annual Colloquium
26 - 28 November 2010
Paris, France
David Crystal
Professor David Crystal is one Ben Crystal), The Stories of English
of the world's foremost authorities (2004), By Hook or By Crook: a
on language. An internationally journey in search of English (2008),
renowned writer, editor, lecturer, and Just a Phrase I'm Going
and broadcaster, he received an
Through: my life in language (2009).
OBE in 1995 for his services to the
English language. He has authored
TESOL France is honored to
and edited over 100 books
have Professor Crystal as one of
including the Cambridge
our 2010 Plenary Speakers.
Encyclopedia of Language (1987),
English as a Global Language
(1997), Language Play (1998),
Shakespeare’s Words (2002, with
And a Closing Plenary on Shakespeare with David Crystal’s son, Ben
David A. Hill
David A. Hill is a free-lance teacher He has recently co-written the teacher
trainer and educational materials resource book Writing Stories for
writer working out of Budapest, Helbling Languages for whom he has
Hungary. He has worked for The also adapted several classics and
British Council (18 years), Pilgrims, written original readers. David has held
Canterbury (12 summers) and has positions of responsibility within
been a teacher trainer with NILE, IATEFL for nearly 25 years, and is
Norwich every summer since 1998. currently the Coordinator of the
David has worked with many major Literature, Media & Cultural Studies
ELT publishers, writing courses for SIG.
Italy, Spain, Poland, Egypt,
Kazakhstan, Morocco and Bulgaria.
Call for Papers: www.tesol-france.org/Colloquium10.php
tesol@enst.fr
Page 7 Telecom ParisTech, 46, rue Barrault - 75013 Paris, FranceMap of the Area
METRO
METRO
METRO
TESOL France Venue
49 rue Vergniaud
75013 Paris Parlez vous français?
A table for two (four). Une table pour deux (quatre).
Could I have the menu? Est-ce que je peux avoir la carte?
I am a vegetarian. Je suis végétarien(ne).
Do you have...? Est-ce que vous avez...?
One/Two of these, please. Deux comme ça, s'il vous plaît.
For starters, I'd like... Comme entrée, je prendrai...
For the main dish... Comme plat...
For dessert... Comme dessert...
More bread, please. Encore du pain, s'il vous plaît.
That was delicious. C'était délicieux.
The bill, please. L'addition, s'il vous plaît.
Is service included? Est-ce que le service est compris?
There's a mistake in this bill, I think. Il y a une erreur dans l'addition, je crois.
Where are the toilets? Où sont les toilettes?
Page 8Those of you wishing you are in the mood for
to continue your traditional French
Parisian experience are cuisine or Fusion Food,
encouraged to wine there’s something for
and dine at the everyone here in the
following restaurants City of Lights.
in the area. Whether Bon appetit!
RESTAURANT ADDRESS CUISINE PRICE
A la Bonne Cave 11 rue de l’Espérance Traditional French €15
75013 Paris
Tel: 01 45 80 82 48
La Montagne d’Or 211 rue de Tolbiac Chinese €15
75013 Paris
Tel : 01 45 88 31 92
Chez Papa 27 rue de la Colonie, Traditional French regional €15 with wine
75013 Paris cuisine and enormous salads
Tel: 01 45 88 30 98
L'Auberge Berbère 39 rue Daviel Moroccan cuisine from the €20 to €25
75013 Paris Berbere region
Tel: 01 45 80 68 52
Café Fusion 12, Rue de la Butte aux Cailles Fusion €30 with wine
75013 Paris
Tel : 01 45 80 12 02
Café du Commerce 39 rue des Cinq Diamants Traditional French cuisine €25 with wine
75013 Paris and curry!
Tel: 01 53 62 91 04
Chez Gladines 30 rue des Cinq Diamants Cuisine from the Basque €20
75013 Paris country
Tel: 01 45 80 70 10
Les Cailloux 56 rue des Cinq Diamants Italian €30
75013 Paris
Tel: 01 45 80 15 08
Tandem 10, Rue de la Butte aux Cailles Wine bar €35
75013 Paris (specialist in organic wines) (wine costs
Tél : 01 45 80 38 69 extra)
Chez Paul 22 rue de la Butte aux Cailles Traditional French haute €40 with wine
75013 Paris cuisine
Tel: 01 45 89 22 11
Page 9Map of the Venue
Entrance / Exit
49 rue Vergniaud
(downstairs)
ESTAUNIE
B312 AMPHITHEATER
(Plenary Session)
B310
Registration
E200
Who’s in B310? Who’s in ESTAUNIE?
What’s in E200? ★ Fiona Dunlop
★ Maher Bahloul
★ Coffee ★ Sénateur Salah Derradji
★ Duncan Foord
★ ATTICA Bookshop ★ George Pickering
★ Roger Hunt
★ TESOL France and ★ Arthur McKeown
IATEFL Stands ★ Panel Discussion
Who’s in B312?
★ Wine Reception
★ Laurence Whiteside
★ Ian Bell
★ Carol Bausor
Key to Acronyms
BE: Business English HE: Higher Education
CEFRL: Common European Framework of IATEFL - International Association of Teachers of
Reference for Languages English as a Foreign Language
CLIL: Content and Language Integrated Learning LAM: Leadership and Management
DOS: Director of Studies LT: Learning Technologies
EAP: English for Academic Purposes SIG: Special Interest Group
EFL: English as a Foreign Language TESOL: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other
ELF: English as a Lingua Franca Languages
ELT: English Language Teaching TTD: Teacher Training & Development
ESP: English for Specific Purposes TA: Testing & Assessment
GI: Global Issues YL: Young Learners
GV: Grammar & Vocabulary
Page 10Program for Saturday May 29th
Venue entrance: 49 rue Verignaud
9:00 - 9:30 REGISTRATION IN THE LOBBY
TIME ESTAUNIE B312 B310
Fiona Dunlop Laurence Whiteside * Maher Bahloul
9:30-10:50
Enhancing Academic Free Software Tools to Empowering ELT Teachers:
Quality through Teacher Enhance your Teaching Teaching and learning through
Observations the arts
11:00 - 11:15 Sénateur Salah Derradji
Special Employment Opportunities Announcement
Room: Estaunie
11:15 - 12:30 Plenary with George Pickering
Professional Development for Leaders, Managers and Teachers
Room: Estaunie
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch and visiting ATTICA bookshop
There are several restaurants and sandwich shops near the venue
Arthur McKeown Ian Bell Duncan Foord
14:00-15:30
Classical and Emerging Managing Your Own Does My Bum Look Big in
Themes in Leadership Career: A forum session This? How feedback changes
and Management everything
Thinking
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break and visiting ATTICA bookshop
16:00 - 17:20 Dr. Salah Derradji Carol Bausor Roger Hunt
L’impact des nouvelles Give Yourself a Pay rise! Walk Slow: An overview to ELT
technologies de How to multiply your EFL management and the
l’information et de la salary by 10 International Diploma in
communication sur la Language Teaching
qualité de l'enseignement Management (IDLTM)
et de l'apprentissage des
langues
17:30 - 18:45 Round Table Discussion:
Classroom Management: The challenges teachers face today
Room: Estaunie
18:45 Reception
Room: E200
* Due unforeseen circumstances, Catherine Jolivet-Buon was not able to make it to Paris. We have invited her to
give her talk, Developing Tech-Savvy ESL/EFL Teachers, at the TESOL France Conference in November.
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George Pickering
Professional Development for
Leaders, Managers and Teachers
All ELT professionals face a common set of George Pickering is an educational coach,
challenges and opportunities in the globalised trainer and consultant. He has delivered talks
world. In this participatory plenary we will and workshops in over 50 different countries for
discuss the major challenges confronting us all IATEFL, the British Council and other
and ways to approach them constructively. organisations. George is the lead tutor on the
We will then review the opportunities available English UK Diploma in Management and a tutor
to us for personal and professional reflection on the International Diploma in Language
including: Teaching Management. He is an inspector of
language schools for the British Council in the
• Self-reflection, self-observation, self- UK (Accreditation UK). He is the director of the
motivation, new Bell Teacher Campus at Homerton College,
• Coaching and mentoring, Cambridge. George was the treasurer of IATEFL
• Training courses, (International Association of Teachers of English
• Communities of practice. as a Foreign Language) for six years and is the
co-ordinator of the IATEFL Leadership &
Management Special Interest Group (LAM SIG).
George trained as a state school teacher in the
UK, has an MA in Applied Linguistics and is a
Master Practitioner and certified trainer in NLP.
George lives with his pet camel and monkey in
Ramsgate, England.
http://eltm.iatefl.org
Page 13Meet the Speakers
Dr. Maher Bahloul (American He has taught in the United States, Carol Bausor is English, but she
University of Sharjah) North Africa, and the Middle East. fell in love with
Empowering ELT Teachers: He is Associate Professor at the France at the
Teaching and learning through American University of Sharjah and age of 13 and
the arts currently on sabbatical in Paris. arranged to
Room: B310 (9:30-10:50) move there
Carol Bausor (ILTC, Societe de (ostensibly for
The current study shows that
Formation Continue en Langues) one year) as
teaching and learning in and
Give Yourself a Pay rise! How to soon as she possibly could. Over
through the arts empowers
multiply your EFL salary by 10 30 years later, she's still here, still
teachers and students rendering
Room: B312 (16:00 - 17:20) enjoying life, France and her job.
the traditional issues of
She originally began teaching
management (i.e., training, time,
This presentation springs from English to 3-10 year olds because
place, culture, behavior,
the postulate that being a someone suggested it "might be
satisfaction, etc.) much less
successful EFL trainer is a highly fun" (it was). Since then she has
challenging. I will show a number of
skilled, challenging job. So how taught in a French Collège, a Lycée,
curricula that have strong learning
come it is so often badly paid? I will at University, in an Engineering
through arts programs which laid
be examining the limits posed by School and in many different
grounds for effective managerial
the so-called "market price" for EFL contexts in Adult Education. She
skills. The audience will also watch
services in France, and explaining has also organized and taught
samples of such arts activities,
why they should not be a limiting different Trainer Training Sessions,
which show both teachers and
factor for ambitious teachers who including training instructors on a
students, managers within their
want to get ahead and... earn a Full Scope Simulator on a Nuclear
respective spaces. In short,
higher salary. I will further be Power Plant. She is at present the
incorporating arts into the
exploring the idea that teachers are owner of ILTC (International
curriculum and learning through the
often their own worst enemies Language & Training Consultants),
arts are the keys to positive and
when it comes to career which is located in Paris, Lyon, Aix
efficient educational management.
development and will give some en Provence, and Algiers. She is
practical guidelines so that proud of the fact that ILTC has
Dr. Maher Bahloul holds an MA in
participants can leave with ideas always had an ongoing in-house
Linguistics from
and an action plan. This is a Trainer Training Programme and
the Sorbonne
resolutely optimistic presentation, that the company motto is
University and a
based on my own experience as a Révelateur de Compétences, which
Ph.D from
trainer, a consultant and a company she translates as "Revealing your
Cornell
owner. talent" - a statement which applies
University, USA.
not only to all those who follow
Dr. Bahloul has
ILTC training programmes, but to
been teaching
the personnel as well!
MA TESOL
courses for the past 7 years. His
research interests cover issues in
theoretical linguistics, applied
linguistics, and language pedagogy.
Page 14Meet the Speakers
Ian Bell (AQEE & Vocable) De nos jours, personne ne peut même idéal de solidarité entre les
Managing Your Own Career: A rester indifférent aux peuples pour le développement
forum session développements relatifs aux harmonique de notre planète.
Room: B312 (14:00 - 15:30) nouvelles technologies de
l'information et de la Dr. Salah Derradji
Ian Bell will lead this session communication (NTIC) qui se sont 1990-1991 : Chef
which will give the lowdown on multipliés de façon rapide au cours de département à
where the best foreign language des dix dernières années. Ces l’institut des
jobs are around the world. You'll technologies nous facilitent la vie langues,
hear of his own and other teacher's en nous économisant du temps, université de
experience along with information mais nous constatons que leur Sétif.
from the EL Gazette's network of adoption est assez lente quand il 1996 -1997 : Chef
international contacts. At the end s’agit de les intégrer dans le de département à
of the session you'll have some of monde de l’éducation. l’institut des
the information you need to choose On constate que les (NTIC) se langues université de Bejaia.
whether to stay in France, or head reflètent peu dans les pratiques 1997-1999 : Directeur de l’Institut
off to Thailand, Korea, Rome or for pédagogiques de l’enseignement des langues, université de Bejaia
that matter Siberia. If you are a en général et de l’enseignement 1999-2001 : Président du conseil
teacher who is working / has des langues en particulier dans nos scientifique de la faculté des
worked in another country recently, établissements universitaires. En Lettres.
and would like to share your effet, ce sont autant les 2003-2006 : Doyen de faculté des
experience during the forum, get in apprenants, les formateurs, que les lettres et sciences Humaines,
touch with Ian: formateurs de formateurs qui Université de Béjaia.
ibell(at)lcci-france(dot)com doivent modifier leurs stratégies 2008-2010 Recteur de l’Université
d'enseignement et d’Eltaref
Ian Bell has worked with teachers d’apprentissage, qui doivent
from around Europe, the Middle répondre aux attentes et aux Publications Internationales
East and Africa promoting quality besoins des apprenants dans leur • How to enhance oral proficiency
testing services. In 2009 he milieu socio-économique. in our learners
directed the language department Pour cela, il convient que les • How to use a portfolio as an
of a network of schools in Algeria. alternative tool of assessment.
futurs enseignants reçoivent une
Dans : Revue Internationale en
He runs his own consultancy and formation technologique,
Sciences Humaines. Université de
works with universities to provide pédagogique et méthodologique Constantine
quality tests in partnership with qui leur permettra une bonne
Vocable. utilisation des (NTIC). Enfin la Résumé des compétences
formation continue des • La didactique des langues,
Dr. Salah Derradji (Sénateur, enseignants en exercice devient l'analyse du discours oral et écrit,
Recteur des Universités en une priorité pour innover et assurer la Psychopédagogie, la
Algérie & Vocable) un enseignement des langues de méthodologie de recherche et les
L’impact des nouvelles qualité qui permettra aux techniques d'expression orale.
technologies de l’information et apprenants de constater que les • La Sociologie, les Sciences
de la communication (NTIC) sur langues servent non seulement
la qualité de l'enseignement et Sociales et les relations
de l'apprentissage des langues comme un outil d’accès aux internationales
sciences et aux technologies, mais • Le rôle de la Communication
Room: Estaunie (16:00 - 17:20)
aussi à communiquer avec d’autres dans le développement et la
personnes dont la culture peut être modernisation de la société
différente mais qui poursuivent un
Page 15Meet the Speakers
Fiona Dunlop (IATEFL LAM SIG that and then look at some ways of Roger Hunt (International House
and Wimbledon School of English) helping the people who matter in Barcelona)
Enhancing Academic Quality your work (students, colleagues, Walk Slow: An overview to ELT
through Teacher Observations bosses) tell you what they really management and the
think of your work. The talk includes International Diploma in
Room: Estaunie (9:30 - 10:50)
some pairwork and audience Language Teaching Management
participation, but you won't have to (IDLTM)
In this session we will address try on any clothes!
issues of academic quality in a Room: B310 (16:00 - 17:20)
language school and look at how
Duncan Foord has been in ELT
academic managers can maintain since 1984. He The language teaching business
the highest quality of teaching in a started his ELT life has been expanding rapidly and
mixed-experience teaching staff. We as a language globally for many years. This
will focus on observation types for assistant in a expansion has not only created a
experienced and inexperienced demand for language teachers, but
secondary school
teachers and feedback styles, in Lyon, France. also a demand for qualified
teacher types and setting He has also managers of language teaching
professional development goals. worked in London, centres. New managers are often
Oviedo, Prague teachers and while they may be
Fiona Dunlop is Director of Studies excellent teachers, they may not
and Barcelona.
at Wimbledon He's taught English to all sorts of always be successful or well
School of people (and a bit of German once), prepared managers. In this talk I will
English, trained teachers on Trinity give an overview to the IDLTM
London. Fiona CertTESOL and Dip TESOL courses course with reference to a number
has been of short case studies intended to
and worked as a Director of Studies
involved in and school manager. Foord is co- exemplify the topics and
many aspects founder of OxfordTEFL, a teacher management skills included on the
of ELT over the training and language training IDLTM course.
past 20 years, school with centres in Prague and
including Teacher Training, Business Roger Hunt is Director of Education
Barcelona so he has had quite a bit
English, marketing and Academic of involvement with both the at International
Management. She also runs academic and business sides of House
intensive courses for the EUK/Trinity ELT. He also works for Trinity Barcelona
Certificate in Business English College London, moderating where he is
Training at Wimbledon School of responsible for
CertTESOL courses. He has
English. completed Cert, Dip and educational
MEdTESOL qualifications. The development
Duncan Foord Oxford TEFL and Developing Teacher (Delta in both
Delta Publishing) Publishing), 2009 winner of The teaching and teacher training. He
Does My Bum Look Big in This? has worked in ELT for thirty years in
Duke of Edinburgh ESU English
How feedback changes Language Book Award, is Foord's many parts of the world as a
everything second book. The first is the teacher, teacher trainer and
Language Teacher's Survival educational manager. He is currently
Room: B310 (14:00 - 15:30) involved in writing and tutoring on
Handbook, co-authored with
the IH Barcelona on-line teacher
Feedback is a great accelerator Lindsay Clandfield and published by
Its Magazines. Foord has lived in training courses. He is co-author of
for professional development. Fountain (Longman, 1992), and TKT
Everything you ever wanted to know Barcelona for the last 18 years.
preparation course (McGraw Hill,
about yourself, your students, your 2008). He has also published
job and your haircut is just a couple numerous articles on language
of questions away, but you usually
teaching and teacher training.
don't ask them. Why? We'll consider
Page 16Meet the Speakers
Arthur McKeown (Business • A simple self-assessment There are plenty of free programs
Institute, University of Ulster, instrument to help those out there that allow you to create
Northern Ireland) attending to identify gurus and web pages, make and edit sound
Classical and Emerging Themes approaches of particular interest recordings and give presentations.
in Leadership and Management to themselves, as a basis for And you don't need to a degree in
Thinking follow-up activity, Computer Science to use them.
Room: Estaunie (14:00 - 15:30) • A companion Moodle, for There are also lots of free online
convenient access to links resources which you can exploit in
The aim of this presentation is mentioned during the delivery of class, even if your classroom
to help managers in language the presentation. doesn't have an internet
teaching organisations and connection. In my talk, I'll be
teachers of management and Arthur McKeown works at the showing you some of this
business English to identify University of software, where to find it, how to
opportunities for using the Ulster where he use it, and where you can find
approaches of some significant teaches at the more information.
gurus in the management of their Business
organisation, teams they manage Institute in the Laurence Whiteside started out
and their own personal Ulster Business teaching English
development. Those attending are School on a in Spain in 1993,
challenged to identify, from a large range of and has stayed in
number of possibilities, a smaller programmes the profession
number that are worthy of further for private, continuously
enquiry, to suit their particular public and not for profit client since then. He
needs. organisations. He worked as a worked in the
The presentation has three teacher, teacher trainer and private and public
elements: manager in EFL for 15 years in sectors in
• A review of some classical Sweden, Libya and Kuwait as well England and ran a modern
approaches to leadership and as in the UK. languages department in a further
management, education college in Cambridge for
• An overview of the recent Laurence Whiteside (TESOL four years. Laurence was also
contributions of some France) active in his union both in his
academics and practitioners, Free Software Tools to Enhance workplace and in the East Anglia
• A series of examples of how your Teaching region. He moved to Paris in 2005
those attending can access a Room: B312 (9:30-10:50) to join his partner (now wife) and
range of 'user cuddly' resources take up a lecteur post, and he
to develop their knowledge and (Please note: This is the same joined the TESOL France ExCom in
understanding of the workshop Laurence gave during 2006. He passed the CAPES
approaches and contributions the Professional Development exams in 2007, and currently
mentioned in the earlier Day in June 2009 and replaces teaches Business English in the
sections. Catherine Jolivet-Buon’s talk on UFR d'Economie et Gestion of the
The presentation is “Developing Tech-Savvy ESL/ University of Cergy-Pontoise.
complemented by: EFL Teachers”) One of the best
• A brief opportunity to ask kept secrets of technology is that
questions and discuss issues you don't have to pay large
raised, amounts of money for the software
you need to get the job done.
Page 17Round Table Discussion and Bios
Round Table Discussion on English UK Diploma in
Classroom Management: Duncan Foord has been in ELT Management and a tutor on the
The challenges teachers face since 1984. He started International Diploma in Language
today
his ELT life as a Teaching Management. He is an
Room: Estaunie (17:30 - 18:45)
language assistant in a inspector of language schools for
Panel members include:
secondary school in the British Council in the UK
• George Pickering (Chair)
Lyon, France. He has (Accreditation UK). He is the
• Burcu Akyol (via Skype)
also worked in director of the new Bell Teacher
• Bethany Cagnol
London, Oviedo, Campus at Homerton College,
• Duncan Foord
• Linda Vignac Prague and Barcelona. Cambridge. George was the
He's taught English to all sorts of treasurer of IATEFL (International
Burcu Akyol graduated from people (and a bit of German once), Association of Teachers of English
Hacettepe trained teachers on Trinity as a Foreign Language) for six
University, ELT CertTESOL and Dip TESOL courses years and is the co-ordinator of the
Department in and worked as a Director of IATEFL Leadership & Management
2000. She holds a Studies and school manager. Foord Special Interest Group (LAMSIG).
Master's degree in is co-founder of OxfordTEFL, a
Educational teacher training and language Linda Vignac (Langues et
Management. Her training school with centres in Entreprises) is a Franco-American
main areas of Prague and Barcelona so he has teacher trainer and
interest are teacher training and had quite a bit of involvement with Program Designer.
learning technologies. Currently, both the academic and business Linda began her
she works at Istek Schools as sides of ELT. He also works for career as an ESL
Foreign Languages Department, Trinity College London, moderating Teacher/Trainer at
Education Coordinator. CertTESOL courses. He has Langues et
Twitter: burcuakyol completed Cert, Dip and Entreprises, one of
MEdTESOL qualifications. The Paris’ leading
Bethany Cagnol (TESOL France) Developing Teacher (Delta corporate language firms, where
has an MA in Publishing), 2009 winner of The she created and facilitated
Teaching Second Duke of Edinburgh ESU English programs for adult professionals
and Foreign Language Book Award, is Foord's from a wide range of sectors:
Languages, second book. The first is the banking & finance, automobile,
founded her own Language Teacher's Survival pharmaceutical, aerospace,
freelance teaching Handbook, co-authored with insurance, hotel & tourism, etc. Still
business, Lindsay Clandfield and published at Langues et Entreprises, she is
International Customer and is the by Its Magazines. Foord has lived now Program Designer &
President of TESOL France. Thanks in Barcelona for the last 18 years. Pedagogical Director. Her
to the contacts she's made through responsibilities include ongoing
the association she has spoken at George Pickering is an training and mentoring of trainers
IATEFL, IATEFL BESIG and IATEFL educational representing over 30 nationalities.
Poland Conferences. She’s coach, trainer and She creates and facilitates
currently working on several consultant. He workshops and seminars on
materials design projects. Her has delivered intercultural communication,
professional interests include talks and management, team-building and
Business English, Testing and workshops in pedagogy throughout Europe in
Assessment, Teacher over 50 different English and French.
Development, English for Specific countries for IATEFL, the British
Purposes, and English as an Council and other organisations.
International Language (ELF). George is the lead tutor on the
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