5th international conference “Reconsidering the Practice of CLIL and ELT” in Narva

On March 19-20, 2015, Narva College of the University of Tartu is holding the 5th international conference “Reconsidering the Practice of CLIL and ELT”. The conference concentrates on foreign language teaching and learning and continues the traditions of international ELT conferences hosted by Narva College.

The conference aims at providing a platform for the discussion and dissemination of research and good practices in the field of English Language Teaching (ELT) and Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) with a special focus on research insights, innovative ideas and hands-on techniques.  The total number of participants is 136 from 11 countries (USA, UK, Lithuania, Albania, Hungary, Latvia, Belgium, Kazakhstan, Czech Republic, Russia, Estonia). 42 speakers are expected to make their presentations at the conference. The conference brings together over a hundred participants from different schools, universities and organizations from Estonia and abroad. The working language of the conference is English.

There are three key conference sub-themes:

• English Language Teaching and Learning (ELT);
• Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL);
• Teacher Training for Multilingual and Multicultural Schools.

The official opening of the conference is on March 19, 2015 at 12:00 in Narva College (Raekoja plats 2, Narva) with the reception at the end of the day in Narva College at 18.00. The event is supported by the USA Embassy in Tallinn.

More information about the conference is available on the conference website at
www.narva.ut.ee/en/teaching-english-and-teaching-english

Additional information:
Niina Raud
Head of Division of Foreign Languages
Niina.Raud@ut.ee
Tel. 740 1947