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Humanising Language Teaching What are you doing this Easter Break?Jim Wright, Director, Teacher Training at Pilgrims As you head towards the last term of the school year, in the Northern Hemisphere, perhaps you already feel the need for some refreshing new ideas to bring to the classroom? Our one-week Easter courses here in Canterbury are designed to do exactly this for you: There are two courses to choose from: What's New in Language Teaching 4-10 April Simon Marshall, our Director of Studies will be the trainer on this course. He'll bring you up to date with the very latest theory and practice in English language teaching. You'll return home with an array of activities you can immediately use in the classroom, as well as some theoretical ideas that will keep you thinking. Follow this link for more information: http://teachers.pilgrims.co.uk/teachers/info/twn.asp?AID=10796 British Life, Language & Culture 4-10 April Mario Rinvolucri, editor of your magazine, takes you on a journey through British Life, Language & Culture, helped by guest speakers from different walks of Island life. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Britain while improving your own language skills. You'll return home with a greater knowledge of British culture and plenty of ideas for teaching your students cultural knowledge. Follow this link for more information: http://teachers.pilgrims.co.uk/teachers/info/tbl.asp?AID=10796 Combine your course with the IATEFL Conference You can make even more of your stay in UK if you stay on to attend the 38th annual IATEFL Conference in Liverpool. Visit www.iatefl.org for more information. See you in Canterbury! URGENT REMINDER! If you're planning to come on our summer courses and your are coming from an EU country, it's not too late to apply for Comenius funding visit: If you want the give-and-take of a phone conversation to find out more about these courses, then ring Jo on 00 44 1227 818 232, |