Dear Colleagues,

 

I hope this message finds you all very well. We are excited to announce webinar series 10 from our head office, the Office of English Language Programs!  They will run from April 17 to June 26 with sessions at 8:00 – 9:30 pm (Beijing time) every other Wednesday.

 

Please see attached flyer and registration form for more detail.  Please help pass it around to your colleagues who might be interested and have them fill out the registration form and send back to me at WangPX1@state.gov  by April 10, 2013.   PLEASE NOTE ALL PARTICIPANTS HAVE TO BE NOMINATED BY THE U.S. EMBASSY/CONSULATES.

 

Schedule:

 

Sing Out Loud! Teaching Culture and Language with Music

 

Presenter: Professor Carol A. Chapelle

 

Wednesday April 17, 2013

 

8:00-9:30am EST
 

 

Igniting Your Students' Imaginations: Creative Writing in the Language Classroom

 

Presenter: Natasha Isadora

 

Wednesday May 1, 2013

 

8:00-9:30am EST
 

 

Incorporating Service-Learning into EFL Classrooms

 

Presenters: Daniel Lopez & Michael Greces

 

Wednesday May 15, 2013

 

8:00-9:30am EST

 

Speak Up! Activities to Increase Student Talk Time

 

Presenters: Micah Risher & Kevin McCaughey

  

Wednesday May 29, 2013

 

8:00-9:30am EST

 

 

Easy Collaborative Learning Activities for a Student-Centered Classroom

 

Presenter: Serena Chu

 

Wednesday June 12, 2013

 

8:00-9:30am EST

 

 

Create to Communicate: Art Activities for the EFL Classroom

 

Presenter: Jacqueline Gardy

 

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

 

8:00-9:30am EST

  

 

Registration Procedure:

 

1.       Fill in attached registration spreadsheet and return it to me

 

2.       We will register you internally

 

3.       Participants will receive an email from Adobe with registration information.  Participants should complete the registration once they receive this email. Once participants have completed registration, you will be sent an approval email with log in instructions. Please save this email for participating in the webinar.

 

Please feel free to pass this around to colleagues or friends who might be interested.

 

Thanks and best regards,

 

Wang Ping

 

 

 

Regional English Language Office

 

U.S. Embassy, Beijing

 

Tel: (86-10) 6597-3242 ext. 5221/5226

 

Fax: (86-10)6597-3006