Seminar for English Language Teachers by Dr Patsala in Skopje
Κολέγιο CITY College
Main Campus, Thessaloniki, Greece
06 May 2015

Seminar for English Language Teachers by Dr Patsala in Skopje

The University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College, in cooperation with the English Teachers Association, ELTAM, delivered an open seminar addressed to foreign language teachers on the topic: “How to Achieve Excellence in the Foreign Language Classroom”.

The University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College, in cooperation with the English Teachers Association, ELTAM, delivered an open seminar to foreign language teachers

Dr. Paschalia Patsala, Head of the English Language Department for the University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College presented a number of techniques and strategies aimed at foreign language teachers from the country. Dr. Patsala discussed various topics that are of great interest to language teachers nowadays, among others: Class Management, Teaching and Learning Methods in relation to Foreign Languages, Improving Learner Autonomy, and Contemporary Technologies in ELT.

Dr. Paschalia Patsala, Director of the English Language Department from the University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College

This open seminar gave the opportunity to Dr Patsala to share her expertise with the foreign language teachers from the country, wishing to contribute to teachers’ effort to increase student active engagement and academic performance. During the seminar, Dr. Patsala discussed the usage of possible classroom scenarios, strategies and initiatives through which foreign language teachers will be able to recognize potential points of concern and lead the way to a more effective learning experience. In addition, all participants were provided with online and printed materials and tools related to practical teaching ideas, and they were awarded Certificates of Attendance.

This open seminar gave the opportunity to Dr Patsala to share her expertise with the foreign language teachers from the country

Dr. Paschalia Patsala has approximately 15 years of experience in Higher Education, having taught in Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes offered by various European and American Universities (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR; Empire State College - State University of New York, USA; University of Greenwich, UK; University of Wales–Institute Cardiff, UK; Institut Universitaire Kurt Bosch, Switzerland, etc.).

This professional seminar marked the beginning of the collaboration between the English Studies Department of the University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College and ELTAM, which judging by the immense interest for participation, undoubtedly opens up vast opportunities for professional development in the future.

 

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