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From Einstein to ELT. "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." Albert Einstein. True or false?. Schools and universities decide what they are going to teach. The Common European Framework is an exam.
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From Einstein to ELT www.stevedarn.com
"The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." Albert Einstein www.stevedarn.com
True or false? • Schools and universities decide what they are going to teach. • The Common European Framework is an exam. • The Bologna Process has nothing to do with Turkey. • CLIL is a new ELT method. • British people don’t need to learn other languages. • We teach British or American English. • ELT is an academic discipline. • If my children finish university, they will get good jobs. • None of this affects me www.stevedarn.com
Europeanisation www.stevedarn.com
The New European Student www.stevedarn.com
The New European www.stevedarn.com
School’s out, skills are in www.stevedarn.com
Skills for life www.stevedarn.com
Lifelong learning www.stevedarn.com
Lifelong Learning Program 2007-2013 • EU -Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom • EFTA/EEA - Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Turkey • Comenius : To involve at least three million students in joint educational activities. • Erasmus : To contribute to the achievement of three million individual participants in student mobility. • Leonardo da Vinci : To increase placements in enterprises to 80,000 per year. www.stevedarn.com
The Bologna Process www.stevedarn.com
Languages in Europe The EU has 23 official languages The cost of translation in all EU institutions is estimated at €800 millionp.a. www.stevedarn.com
The Common European Framework www.stevedarn.com
World English www.stevedarn.com
Blended learning www.stevedarn.com
Content and language integration CLIL CLIL www.stevedarn.com
Thank you for listening ‘The distance is nothing – it is the first stepthat is difficult’ stevedarn@gmail.com www.stevedarn.com www.stevedarn.com