SELL: Staging English Language Learning 60 hours All participants should be teaching English in Secondary/vocational schools and have a at least a B1 level. Course participants are requested to bring their own laptops to use during the course. Enhance teacher’s ability to combine the principles of “Staging” and IT in the English Classroom, provide practical ideas and methods for using IT in the English classroom, enhance participant’s own knowledge of English and introduce teachers to ways of using students’ ideas for English language learning Task-based learning, Workshops, Swapshops, Lectures & Project work combine to make this a highly dynamic course.
• Icebreakers • Course Outline & Guidelines •Current Affairs •Cork Discovery
• Cork Discovery Report • Teacher Swapshop • Current Affairs • What is “Staging”? • Project brainstorm
€725 • Staging Storyline • The Irish Education System
• Staging Poetry • Irish Songs • Project Action • Hidden Cork
• Irish Saints • Irish Famine & Emigration + trip to Cobh
July 6th to July 17th 2015 August 17th to August 28th 2015 October 19th to October 30th 2015
• Interculturalism & Popular Culture • Green English • Project Action
• Staging Drama •Irish Literature • Project work •Irish Food – Learn & Taste
• Using Dialogues as a Model for New Language
• Using Real Media
• Project Presentation
• Staging Irish Folklore
• Course Evaluation
• Visit Jameson Distillery
• Traditional Irish Music Workshop
• Irish Host Family €525 – 13 nights • Self catering apartment €320 – 14 nights