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Friday, November 21 2008
ETAG-British Council Partnership
Training of lead ETAG trainers for the British Council projects Classroom Language and TKT Essentials was conducted on November 13-16, 08 in Tbilisi. Training of 10 lead ELT specialists, from both school and university level from 5 regional ETAG offices of Georgia was conducted in the British Council Georgia office on November 13-16, 08. The trainers researched the ELT Global products Classroom Language and TKT Essentials courses material, conducted mini presentations and developed the vision of transferring the contents and methodology of the ELT Global products to wider audience. A concrete work scheme was designed for training 240 practicing teachers countrywide by the end of February, 09. An official letter was drawn to the directors of the education resource centres as well as school principles about the importance of the Project and its benefits for the teachers. The information was placed in the national educational newspaper which reaches 2,200 schools. This the British Council project conducted in cooperation with ETAG. The information about the Classroom Language and TKT preparation course will be disseminated through ETAG offices and the Resource Centres. The number of first wave trained teachers will reach 240. Any interested teacher may apply for participation. The deadline for applying for participation in the trainings is December 15. Fee: 20 GEL for Classroom Language Course and 25 GEL for TKT Essentials course
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