The association of universities in Bogotá, the British ELT publishers represented in Colombia, the Centro Colombo Americano, ASOCOPI, and the British Council are pleased to invite you to the 2011
National ELT Conference: Innovation and Professional Development in ELT , from the 19 to 21 September 2011 at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota, Colombia
Keynote Speakers and Plenaries
- Franklin Cárdenas (English Teacher, UNAB, Floridablanca, Colombia): “Lifelong Learning in the Learning and Teaching of Languages.”
- Michael Carrier (Head of English Language Innovation British Council, London, UK): “Innovation in ELT- new ways of Supporting Teachers and Learners.”
- Ben Goldstein (ELT Author and practitioner Richmond, Barcelona, Spain): “Go with the «Transcultural» Flow.”
- Dr. Raúl Mora (Adjunct Assistant Professor of the School of Education and Pedagogy, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and English Tutor, EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia): “Understanding what Literacy is and where it comes from: Lessons and Implications from a Study of Teachers and Teacher Educators.”
- Dr. Barbara Noel (Dean of Academic Affairs, Institución Universitaria Colombo Americana (UNICA), Bogota, Colombia): “Professional Development through Content-Based Instruction.”
- Dr. Joan Rubin (Visiting Professor, Universidad de la Sabana, Bogota, Colombia): “Challenges in Promoting Learner Self-Management.”
Visit the National ELT Conference Webpage for more conference information and to register.
Elena Caixal
Coordinadora del Área de Idiomas
Tutora del Área de Formación del Profesorado