Training Seminar for Teachers of Modern Greek

TEACHING GREEK AS A SECOND/FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Seminar sponsored by the Onassis Foundation

Friday, 19 November 2010
10 am. – 4 p.m.

at

The Hellenic Centre,
16-18 Paddington Street,
London W1U 5AS

P R O G R A M M E

10.00-10.30
Registration and Coffee

10.30-11.00
KONSTANTINOS VOROS (Greek Embassy)
Greek state policy and the teaching of Modern Greek in the UK

11.00-11.30
SAVVAS PAVLIDES (Cyprus Educational Mission)
The Cyprus Educational Mission and the teaching of
Modern Greek in the UK

11.30-12.00
ANNA CHARALAMBIDOU (King’s College London)
Facing the challenges of preparing British born Cypriots for formal examinations in Standard Modern Greek

12.00-13.00
Lunch break

13.00-14.00
KOSTAS SKORDYLES (University of Oxford)
Translation and (Greek) language teaching

14.00-14.30
ELENI MARKOU (King’s College London)
Greek for specific purposes - Certification in the UK

14.30-15.00
Coffee break

15.00-16.00
Round up by
ALEXANDRA GEORGAKOPOULOU (King’s College London)


The working language of the seminar will be Greek.
A certificate of attendance will be available on request.

For further information please contact: skordyles@gmail.com