Programme 2006

Professional Sessions

Hornby Summer School Brazil
8-18 January

DAY 1 / Monday, 09 January

Getting the know each other
Mapping out the week
Workshop M-V-D-K-S
09:00-10:30
International English:
different interpretations
Workshop Margit Szesztay
11:oo-12:30
English as a Global Language Talk – Discussion Kanavillil Rajagopalan
14:30- 16:00
Group discussion groundrules Workshop Margit
16:30-17:30

DAY 2 / Tuesday, 10 January

Warmer – Review – Admin 09:00-09:30
Internet English 1 Talk David Shepherd
09:30-10:30
Internet English 2 Workshop David
11:00-12:30
Blogging towards autonomy 1 Workshop Barbara Dieu
14:30-16:00
Blogging towards autonomy 2 Talk Barbara Dieu
16:30-17:30
Live chat with wider ELT community E-Chat Julian Wing
18:30-19:00

DAY 3 / Wednesday, 11 January

Warmer- Review – Admin Vanessa
09:00-09:30
Global Issues and Perspectives 1:
Enquiry: Local/Global – Real/Ideal
Workshop Vanessa
09:30-10:30
Global Issues and Perspectives 2:
The role of language & critical literacy
Talk Lynn Mario Menezes de Souza
11:00-12:30
Global Issues and Perspectives 3:
Implications for ELT and our contexts
Discussion Vanessa
14:30-16:00
Setting up action research projects Workshop David
16:30-17:30

DAY 4 / Thursday, 12 January

Warmer- Review – Admin 09:00-09:30
Intercultural competence:
different interpretations
Talk Margit
09:30-10:30
Intercultural competence:
classroom implications
Workshop Margit
11:00-12:30
Preparation for
Video Conference session
with David Graddol
Talk/Wshop Mike Thornton
14:30-16:00
Enquiry:
notions of development
and globalisation
Workshop Vanessa
16:30-17:30
Live chat with wider ELT community E-Chat Julian Wing
18:30-19:00

DAY 5 / Friday, 13 January

Video Conference with David Graddol at BC office in SP 11:00-13:00
Lunch, shopping, dinner at Mike Thornton’s place

DAY 6 / Saturday, 14 January

Warmer- Review – Admin 09:00-09:30
Internet English 3 Workshop David
09:30-10:30
Global issues in the ELT classroom:
The OSDE methodology and rationale
Workshop / Talk Vanessa
11:00-12:30
Writing a successful ELTECS bid Workshop Telma Gimenez
14:30-16:00
Ideas Swap – Reflection on the Day Margit
16:30-17:30

Day 7 / Sunday, 15 January

Free morning
Free morning
Optional sessions Workshop David, Margit
11:30-12:30
Getting the most
out of the ELT Online Community
Talk / wshop Julian Wing
14:30-16:00
Ideas Swap / Reflections on the day Vanessa
Live chat with wider ELT community E-Chat Julian Wing
22:00-22:30

Day 8 / Monday, 16 January

Warmer- Review – Admin 09:00-09:30
Intercultural Competence: Follow-up Workshop Margit
09:30-10:30
Global Issues:
Informal Open Enquiry using video
Workshop Vanessa
11:00-12:30
The role of Teacher Associations
in Community building
Talk / Wshop Ana Falcao
14:30-16:00
Ideas Swap / Reflections on the day David
16:30-17:30

Day 9 / Tuesday, 17 January

Participants Mini-conference Poster Exhibition
with Show &Tell
sessions
Participants
09:00-12:00
Maintaining and expanding
The HSS community –
Action planning
Groupwork &
Plenary discussion
David, Margit, Vanessa
14:30-17:30
Live chat with wider ELT community Electronic Chat Julian Wing
18:30-19:00

Day 10 / Wednesday, 18 January

Round up – Final session Plenary discussion David, Margit, Vanessa
09:00-12:00

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