You are cordially invited to join Webinar 6 of the Transformative Teachers Webinar Series from 13.00 -14.00h GMT on Wednesday, 9th May, 2018. 'Careful Reading' will be discussed with Gwilym Jones being interviewed by Ben Beaumont. You can join this webinar via https://learn.trinitycollege.co.uk/transformative-teachers-webinars
The Trinity Teacher Training Webinar Series is designed for teachers preparing students for four-skills English tests and contain specific reference to Trinity’s Integrated Skills in English (ISE) exam.
This training aims to provide teachers with a deeper understanding of how students learn English reading, writing, speaking and listening skills and looks at practical ways teachers can help students to improve.
Whilst the webinars refer to Trinity exams, this series also support teachers’ continuous professional development (CPD) and can help improve everyday teaching practices for integrating and teaching all four skills.
Here is an opportunity to see the recordings of webinars 3, 4 and 5 if you were unable to attend.
Webinar 3 – Reading Skills – Cognition
http://trinitycollege.adobeconnect.com/ppiw03psprae/
In the fourth webinar, Trinity's Head of Test Production, Anthea Wilson, is interviewed by Lead Academic for Language, Alex Thorp. Alex and Anthea discuss the processes involved in reading, with particular focus on skimming. During the discussion they expand upon how to help learners better acquire skimming skills in the classroom.Summary notes of the questions asked together with the responses provided are available by clicking the link below:
Webinar 4 Summary notes and video:
Webinar 4 video - Reading skills: Skimming
Introduction to Skimming video - with Robin Walker
In the fifth webinar, Trinity Academic Support Coordinator (Spain and Portugal), Violeta Stefanovska, is interviewed by University Recognition Manager, Jonathan Frank. Violeta and Jonathan discuss the processes involved in reading, with particular focus on scanning. During the discussion, they expand upon how we, and our learners, use scanning in everyday life, education and employment, talk about practical ideas for the classroom. Notes from the webinar are now available - click on the link below for a summary of the webinar questions and responses provided:
Link to summary notes for Webinar 5
If you were unable to attend in person - click on the link below to watch the video now:
(Please note that you will need the latest version of Adobe Flash player to view the recording on AdobeConnect).Enjoy the webinar