随着全球化的深入发展,高等教育逐渐呈现出国际化的趋势,中外合作办学成为培养优秀人才的重要模式之一,而英语教学在此办学模式的运行过程中,更是起到了举足轻重的作用。然而,随着学生英语水平参差不齐的状况和在实际交流应用中对英语水平高要求的矛盾日益突出,且相关英语研究尚且不足,如何因势利导、西为中用,如何开展新形势下的英语教学,如何增强课堂互动改善学习效果,成为英语教学中的关键问题。
重庆大学外国语学院联合教师教学发展中心,特邀美国密苏里大学英语中心主任Mark Algren来我校举办教学工作坊《理解英语学习本质,运用互动教学模式,提升英语教学质量》 ,本次工作坊将通过现场课堂、理论讲解、互动讨论,厘清英语教学的特点和互动教学的内涵,进而提升英语教学的质量。
【活动主题】理解英语学习本质,运用互动教学模式,提高英语教学质量
【活动时间】2017年7月14日(周五)下午14:00—16:00
【活动地点】教师教学发展中心多媒体教室
【活动形式】现场课堂以及讲座互动
【限报名额】40人
【报名时间】即日起至2017年7月14日
【报名方式】登陆教师教学发展中心网站http://cetl.cqu.edu.cn/jsfz在线报名系统,查看项目细则,点击“我要报名”,填写个人信息后完成报名程序。
【主讲嘉宾】
Mark Algren(Executive Director, Center for English Language Learning (CELL), the University of Missouri)
Mark Algren has been an ESL/EFL teacher and program administrator since 1979. In addition to over 20 years of university work in the United States, he has spent 14 years teaching in and directing intensive English programs in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, and teaching for a year in Hong Kong. He was a teacher/administrator/director at the University of Kansas Applied English Center from 1993-2014. He has been active in the professional association, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL International), as a presenter at conferences, author, and member of interest sections, standing committees and the Board of Directors (including convention chair for TESOL 2003-Baltimore). He was the TESOL President in 2009-2010. Over the years, he has made over 100 invited, juried, keynote and featured speaker presentations in 18 countries on 4 continents. With a strong interest in professionalism, standards and accreditation, he has served on the TESOL Professional Development Committee and on a task force to develop the self-study guide for international review for CEA (Commission on English Language Program Accreditation) and is a program site reviewer for CEA. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, reading, traveling, and baking.