Workshop Agendas

Sample agendas:

1. Assistants' Workshop (English Assistants going to France) – Homerton College , Cambridge 15/16 April 2004

 

•  09.00-09.30 Welcome and introduction

•  09.30-10.00 ‘The Big 5' (Pyschometric tests)

• 10.00-11.00 ‘Preparation and Frenchness'

(10.00-10.30 Small group discussion

10.30-11.00 Plenary)

11.00-11.15 COFFEE

•  11.15-12.45 ‘Problems in the Classroom'

Show video

Give out instructions on taking notes

Show video again with group divided into ‘assistants', responsables' and independent observers

(12.00-12.15 Groups to make notes

12.15-12.45 Plenary and feedback)

12.45-13.30 LUNCH

•  13.30-14.30 ‘Do it Yourself'

Divide volunteers into 5 groups for role play. CE1 (first encounter – FLA intitiated) CE2 (FLA has used video in class – teacher initiated)

Groups to nominate who will take role of ‘assistant', 5 French Teaching Diploma students to act as ‘responsables'

Volunteers to make notes individually

14.30-15.30 Play back recordings of role play scenarios. Invite responses.

15.30-15.45 TEA

•  15.45-16.00 Plenary question and answer

 

2. Responsables' workshop - CIEP, Sèvres, mercredi 22 septembre

•  12.15-14.00 Déjeuner d'accueil (Restaurant CIEP)

•  14.00-14.30 Introduction au Projet (Salle Cotton)

- fond et objectifs

- calendrier des activités

- préparation des assistants

•  14.30-15.15 Prise de notes et analyse d'entretien (Scénario 1)

15.15-15.30 PAUSE

•  15.30-16.30 Rédactions et lectures (Scénario 2)

•  16.30-17.00 Table ronde