Mind2Teach - București
Locatie ALTC, Str. Adrian 22-24, Bucuresti
Mind2Teach @ELT
Duration: a 40-hour methodology course on SEL blended ELT (10 x 4-hour sessions/month)
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Date |
Topic |
Brief description |
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1 |
October 14th |
Engaging Learners’ Motivation, Lesson Design (Setting Aims), Classroom Management- |
Group formation, icebreakers and warmers, goal setting, engaging learners |
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2 |
November 25th |
Social and Emotional Learning |
SEL: Overview, the role of emotions in learning |
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3 |
December 16th |
Getting along with Grammar & Vocabulary |
Teach grammar and vocabulary lessons in creative, engaging, and motivating ways, Assessment & Evaluation |
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4 |
January 13th |
Creative & Engaging Ways of exploiting Reading & Listening |
Developing primary and secondary students’ listening and reading skills, Assessment & Evaluation |
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5 |
February 24th |
Understanding and Applying CLIL Methodology (Content and Integrated Language Learning) |
Overview of CLIL Approaches, Principles of CLIL, Learning skills, CLIL Lessons (ideas & activities), Intercultural Awareness in CLIL Lessons, Project work. |
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6 |
March 9th |
Creative & Engaging Ways of exploiting Writing/Speaking |
Engage speaking fluency, communication, Assessment & Evaluation |
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7 |
April 27th |
Using digital Technology in the Classroom |
Using basic technology in the Classroom, Using video and audio tools |
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8 |
May 25th |
Teaching English through Psychodrama |
Overview, Linguistic Psychodrama, Psychodrama techniques applied in ELT |
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9 |
June 8th |
Dealing with Disruptive Behavior |
How to deal with disruptive behavior, Ways of reducing tension in the classroom-SEL |
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10 |
June 22nd |
Storytelling, Music, Art & Games |
Storytelling techniques, use of music, songs, visuals and fine arts, drama, and movement |
Venue: Active Learning Training Center, Adrian Street 22-24, sector 5, București
Teacher Trainers: Simona Popa, Despina Malidou, Mihaela Olaru, Ileana Briceag, Marian Ivanel
Price: 100 lei/session
The course is suitable for teachers interested to:
- develop more their abilities to teach English in creative, engaging and motivating ways;
- develop SEL techniques;
- use language as an object mediator to self-development;
- help students improve language skills while learning other subjects (CLIL);
- help students develop critical and reflexive thinking;
- develop humanistic techniques to approach holistic education
During the course we will explore ways to approach holistic and humanistic education. We will experience hands on activities you can use in class that make learning touchy, meaningful and relevant for your students. You will get to meet like-minded teachers with whom you can exchange ideas and collaborate. It’s an invitation to challenging our creativity, explore and experience new, innovative techniques in English Language Teaching which stimulate, motivate and increase students’ language and self-development.
Mihaela Olaru holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Universal Literature and English issued by the University of Bucharest and has a teaching experience of over 10 years. She also has a TEFL and TEYL teaching Certificate issued by the UK and ALAP accredited TESOL Worldwide in 2017 and a training certificate issued by the Romanian Ministry of Education in 2010. She has been teaching English not only in public schools but also in renowned private schools and was actively involved in multiple international projects with countries such as Portugal, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Serbia, Turkey, the UK, but also China and Taiwan. She joined Uniscan Grup Educational as an ELT Consultant and teacher trainer in 2019 and had multiple presentations and workshops in cities throughout the country.
Ileana Briceag is a teacher of English with many years of experience in the school system, which have helped her develop her own teaching philosophy that guides how to help students succeed in the classroom and beyond. Her strong beliefs that one’s school education goes hand in hand with personal development, a process which leads to the greater good of the society we live in, kept her close to continuously studying ELT methods and always searching for new approaches to involve not only learning English, but also developing one’s life skills to fulfill self-development. She is currently an ELT Consultant within Uniscan Grup Educational and Express Publishing.
Simona Popa este profesor de limba engleză, formator, psiholog și psihoterapeut de orientare psihanalitică și autor de manuale de dezvoltare personală pentru copii.
Simona consideră că rolul părinților și al profesorilor este unul primordial în modelarea personalității copiilor și că, pentru exercitarea acestor roluri cu succes, este necesar un proces de (auto)cunoaștere și învățare continuă printr-un demers în care pedagogia se articulează cu psihologia, oferind acces la substraturile profunde și complexe ale psihicului uman.
Simona ține workshop-uri de dezvoltare personală pentru copii și adolescenți, lucrează psihoterapeutic cu familii, cupluri, copii și adolescenți, și formativ cu grupuri de părinți și profesori.
Este fondator al Centrului de dezvoltare personală și psihoterapie Didier Anzieu (Centrul DA) și Active Learning Training Center, înființate sub egida Uniscan Grup Educațional.
Este psiholog educațional și psihoterapeut cu drept de liberă practică avizat de Colegiul Psihologilor din România.
Beyond his passion for teaching English, Marian is also an enthusiastic musician who has delighted music enthusiasts with choral performances on some of Bucharest’s grandest stages.
