Department of Anglophone Studies at the University of Duisburg-Essen
Linguapolis, the Institute for Language and Communication of the University of Antwerp, conducts, from 22 to 27 August 2010, a Summer School course on qualitative and quantitative research methods in language learning and teaching:
A Toolbox for Design-Based Research
For further information please see:
Meet the Department of Anglophone Studies at the University of Duisburg-Essen on May 14th, 2010.
You can find more information in the pdf-file and a reply form attached to this news post.
An zwei Wochenenden im Mai 2010 findet an der Universität Duisburg-Essen, Campus Essen ein Blockseminar von Frau Prof. Zappen-Thomson zum Thema “Wie wichtig ist das Übersetzen im Fremdsprachenunterricht?” statt.
Datum und Ort:
08.05.2010-09.05.2010 9:00 bis 16:30 Uhr Raum T03 R03 D75
15.05.2010-16.05.2010 9:00 bis 16:30 Uhr Raum R12 T03 F87
Kommentar:
Im Seminar soll auf die Geschichte der Fremdsprachenmethodik/-didaktik eingegangen werden, ebenso auf die verschiedenen Fertigkeiten im FU. Anschließend werden die unterschiedlichen Ansätze des Übersetzens untersucht. Die Studierenden sollen in der Lage sein, fundierte Aussagen über den Stellenwert des Übersetzens im FU zu machen.
Im LSF ist die Veranstaltung hier zu finden.
Together with IATEFL Learner Autonomy SIG, we will host a one-day conference on autonomy in language learning on the 26th of November 2010. If you want to find out more about this event, please have a look at the flyer: LASIG Essen
Within the scope of the cooperation mentioned in the last post, the students who participated in the seminar „Language Learning and Language Teaching at Vocational Schools“ chaperoned and supported the students of the vocational school during a virtual opening of a new supermarket branch in Manchester.
If you want to read more about the project, please visit the website of the Robert-Schuman Berufskolleg. The article can be found further down in the news section.
If you want to read more about this successful cooperation, please visit the vocational school’s website.
The NRZ has published two articles on “Essen Walks”, a joint project of the Helmholtz-Gymnasium Essen and our Department.
Dominik Rumlich gives a lecture on „Urban Change in Great Britain – Field Studies in bilingual classes“ together with Prof. Dr. H.-W. Wehling, F. Behrens and R. Amels at the conference of the “Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Gymnasien mit deutsch-englischem Zweisprachenzug in NRW“ in Essen-Werden on March 4th, 2010.
The workshop proposal for the one-day conference on Nov. 26th, 2010 has been accepted by IATEFL. Further information and the deadline for CFP will be published soon.
Prof. Dr. Bernd Rüschoff represented the International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA) as its vice president at the European Centre for Modern Languages of the Council of Europe in Graz, where, on January 7th, the INGO-Professional Network Forum on language education was founded.
