The ISMLA German Day

Saturday 20 March 2010

Goethe-Institut, 50 Princes Gate, London SW7


New things to do in the secondary school German classroom; how to get your students to German-speaking countries; what’s happening in universities; news from the Goethe-Institut.
 

If you’re interested and aren’t a member of ISMLA, contact Dr Geoffrey Plow at University College School, Frognal,

London NW3 6XH (020 7433 2302 and gplow@ucs.org.uk) for details.
 

Programme for attendees:

ISMLA German Day, 20th March 2010
Goethe Institut London
Programme



10.00 Registration and coffee

10.30 Welcome
Karl Pfeiffer, Director of Educational Links at the Goethe Institut, London “What the Goethe Institut has to offer”

11.30 Coffee

12.00 Jane Breen, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford: “Integrating
literature into language learning to motivate students”

12.45 Lunch at the Polish Club

13.45 Sian Warden, UK German Connection “Developing and maintaining your school partnership”
This session will look at ways of beginning, maintaining and developing a school partnership in a time of increased uncertainty about the future of school exchanges. It will offer a chance to learn about innovative and different ways of engaging with partner schools, as well as the opportunity to discuss and share best practice with other participants. It will feature tips and ideas from other schools and experiences and outcomes from bilateral projects supported by UK-German Connection.


14.45 University Panel: Silke Mentchen (Cambridge)
Nicola McLelland (Nottingham)
Elisabeth Andersen (Newcastle)
Heidi Armbruster (Southampton)
16.00 Close