6th International and 42nd ELT@i Conference, 16-18 June, 2011

Conference Aimed at the Development of English Language Teachers

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Course Highlights

  • Organized by VIT University, Vellore (Tamilnadu)
  • Supported by the British Council & English Language Office, US Embassy
  • Teachers from all across the country presenting at the conference
  • Aimed at the all round development of English teachers

About the Course

Language of Instruction: English

Course Description

 

English Language Teachers Association of India (ELT@I) provides a platform for teachers of English to meet periodically and discuss problems relating to teaching of English in India. After establishing in 1974, ELT@I continuously help teachers interact with educational administrators, disseminates information in the ELT field, undertake innovative projects aimed at the improvement of learners proficiency and promote professional solidarity among English teachers at primary, secondary and university levels. It also promotes professional excellence among its members in all possible ways. Some of the things it does include:

 

  • To provide a forum for teachers of English to meet periodically and discuss problems relating to the teaching of English in India.
  • To help teachers interact with educational administrators on matters relating to the teaching of English.
  • To disseminate information in the ELT field among teachers of English.
  • To undertake innovative projects aimed at the improvement of learners’ proficiency in English.
  • To promote professional solidarity among teachers of English at primary, secondary and university levels.
  • To promote professional excellence among its members in all possible ways.

 

Are you an English teacher who looks at Teacher Development as a way up on your career time line?

 

 

Theme : Teacher Development

 

Sub-themes

 

  • Teacher involvement in course development
  • Teacher Autonomy
  • Perspectives on Second Language Teaching
  • Evaluating Teacher Development Activities
  • Commonalities in self-directed teacher
  • EFL/ESL Teacher- Where do I stand?
  • Practicing innovative ideas in the English Classroom
  • Teachers worldwide
  • Technology for Teachers-- boon or bane
  • Second Language Teaching and Learning in the Net Generation
  • Materials Production for classroom
  • The Knowledge Base of Language Teacher
  • Professional development and practices in classroom
  • New ideas and innovative practices - Creativity in a crowded curriculum

 

Highlights of the programme:

 

  • Founder Padmashree S. Natarajan Endowment Lecture
  • 'TEEM' Endowment Lecture
  • Dr. Sarawati Endowment Workshops
  • Symposium
  • Panel Discussion
  • Poster and Paper Presentations
  • ELT Resources Exhibition

 

Click here for ELT@I and Vellore Institute of Technology Event Website

About the Instructor

ELT@I
CHENNAI, India

The late Padmashri S. Natarajan, (1901-1977), our Founder, started his career as a Science and English teacher and rose to serve successfully as Headmaster of a Training school, as Director of All-India Council for Secondary Education –what is now known as the NCERT—--member of several Education Commissions, President of the South Indian Teachers' Union and Vice-President of the World Confederation of the Teaching Profession.
We,A Recognized Leader, A Catalyst. A Facilitator and Trendsetter in spreading English Literacy , provide a forum for teachers of English to meet periodically and discuss problems relating to the teaching of English in India.

Help teachers interact with educational administrators on matters relating to the teaching of English.

Disseminates information in the ELT field among teachers of English.

Undertake innovative projects aimed at the improvement of learners' proficiency in English.

Promote professional solidarity among teachers of English at primary, secondary and university levels.

Strive promote professional excellence among its members in all possible ways.

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