TEACHER EDUCATION SIG         

STUDY GROUP 1

Research Project:  Intercultural Studies

 

Texts

2^nd Seminar  “Materials for Interculturalism and Citizenship for Brazilian English Teachers” - 24-26/08/2003

3^rd Seminar "Designing and Developing Web-Based ELT Materials for Intercultural Education in State Schools" - 8-10/02/2004

Lesson plans

 

Texts

• Bulgarian Distance Learning Course (Tarasheva et alli)
• Distinctions & Dichotomies - Culture-free, culture-bound (Alan Pulverness)
• “Eles comem cornflakes, nós comemos pão com manteiga”: espaços para reflexão sobre cultura na aula de língua estrangeira (Telma Gimenez)
• Intercultural Communication and the Media (Violeta Karastateva & Nikolina Tsvetkova)
• Introduction to CALL (from the page created by Erica M. Rosch, University of Wisconsin-Madison - CALL: Computer-Assisted Language Learning)

• Language Learning and Cultural Learning - a selected bibliography (Compiled by Michael Houten, Simon Gill, and Alan Pulverness)

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2^nd Seminar  “Materials for Interculturalism and Citizenship for Brazilian English Teachers” - 24-26/08/2003

• A provisional template for materials design (for Brazilian teachers)

• An Alphabet of Brazilian English (Corbett et alli)

• British Houses and Brazilian Houses (Augusta Rodrigues Alves, Falkirk College of Further Education)

• Buying a house (Augusta Rodrigues Alves,  Falkirk College of Further Education; article  published in New Routes, #15, October 2001 www.disal.com.br)

• Estereótipos: 10 motivos para ser brasileiro

• Important Features of Computer Assisted Language Learning and Strategies to Prepare Materials (Eliana S. Gonçalves Edmundo e Mariza Riva de Almeida)

• Intercultural Studies (John Corbett, University of Glasgow)

• Intercultural Studies: review (John Corbett, University of Glasgow)

• International Summer School for Teachers of English (presentation by Mariza Riva de Almeida and Eliana Edmundo)

• Practical Ethnography (John Corbett, University of Glasgow)

• Seeing into Words: From Visuals to Critical Analysis (John Corbett, University of Glasgow)

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3^rd Seminar "Designing and Developing Web-Based ELT Materials for Intercultural Education in State Schools" - 8-10/02/2004

• Citizenship, identity and communication: interculturalism between the universal and the particular, by Ralph Bannell (PUC-Rio)
• Multicultural education and intercultural learning in ELT: some implications for teaching methods, materials and practices (summary), by Ralph Bannell (PUC-Rio)
• Postmodern Ethnography: (research) theory, method or tool?, by Clarissa Menezes Jordão (UFPR) (pdf file - in case you do not have Acrobat Reader to open this file, click here)
• Minha Narrativa, by Vanessa Andreotti
• SAW - Science Across the World: information about the programme, presented by Monica Tosi (Argentina)

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  BRIEFING

  PROGRAMME OF THE EVENT 

 GETTING PREPARED: BASIC READING

 REPORT ON THE 3rd SEMINAR

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Lesson plans and feedback

• Brazil: a window to the world - lesson 1

• Brazil: a window to the world - lesson 2

  • feeback sheet 1

• My Town
• True Friends
• Childhood Memories - lessons 1 to 4
• Healthy food

Soon available:

• Free time
• Home sweet home
• Typical festivities: Brazil and Sweden
• Superstitions
• Heroes

Classroom testing - feedback sheet

Template for materials design

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