Critical and creative thinking in the classroom: A day of workshops for pre-service and in-service English language teachers

 

 

Place: 
Rectorate Conference Hall
Date: 
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Summary Information: 

    CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING IN THE CLASSROOM: A  DAY OF WORKSHOPS FOR PRE-SERVICE AND IN-SERVICE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS

    Boğaziçi University Foreign Languages Department in collaboration with The Regional English Language Office at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara

Schedule
9:00 - 9:30 Registration, Rectorate Conference Hall
9:30 - 10:15 Opening Remarks, Rectorate Conference Hall 
10:15 - 10:45 Plenary - Is Creativity Overrated? Assistant Prof. Şebnem Yalçin, Rectorate Conference Hall
11:00 - 11:45 Concurrent Sessions 1, Engineering Building
- Practical Strategies for Increasing Critical Thinking in the Classroom, Room 1152
- Critical Thinking and Questioning Strategies with Bloom’s Taxonomy, Room 1170
- Advancing Deeper Thinking: Critical Learning Reflections in Classroom Discussion, Room 1171
- Developing Media Literacy in Young Learners using CML’s Five Key Questions and Core
    Concepts, Room 1181
11:45 - 12:15 Coffee Break
12:15 - 13:00 Concurrent Sessions 2, Engineering Building
- Using Focused Tasks to Promote Critical Thinking in the K-12 Classroom, Room 1152
- Response Writing: A Catalyst for Critical Thinking and Idea Creation, Room 1170
- How to Use Inductive Reasoning in the EFL Classroom, Room 1171
- What to Look for when Analyzing Media Literacy, Room 1181
13:00 - 13:15 Coffee Break
13:15 - 14.00 Concurrent Sessions 3. Engineering Building
- Incorporating Critical Thinking Activities into your Classroom, Room 1152 - Cultural Materials for the Development of Critical and Creative Thinking Skills in the English
Language Classroom, Room 1170 - Building Your Teacher’s Toolbox: Reflective Practices for Lifelong Learning, Room 1171 - 21st Century New Requirements for Good English Language Teachers, Room 1181
14:00 - 15:00 Lunch, Kennedy Lodge
15:15 - 16:00 Forum - Critical and Creative Thinking in Action, Rectorate Conference Hall
16:00 - 16:30 Closing and Certificate Ceremony, Rectorate Conference Hall

 

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