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Teachers Training Center
Workshops for Skyeng teachers
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15-45 min
Watch a video and take a little test
Workshop 50-55 min
Attend the workshop and complete tasks.
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Tailoring the Course. Part 2. Choosing the Course on Vimbox
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Homework: How to Get Them to Do it
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Teaching Listening. Part 1
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Warm-up
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Mistakes and Errors Correction
Bettering Teacher-Student Relationship: Why and How
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Tailoring the Course. Part 1: Needs Analysis
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Cool Down: How to Wrap up the Lesson
Teaching New Words. Part 1
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Teaching Reading Skills
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TTT: How to Use it Productively
STT: How to Work on It
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Teaching Senior Learners
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What to Do if a Student Has a Fear of Speaking
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Using Video in Your Classroom
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Teaching New Words. Part 1
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Teaching Grammar
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How to Design a Course and Keep Your Sanity
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Teaching Pronunciation
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Teaching Listening. Part 1
Teach students to understand the overall meaning of a spoken text using top-down strategy, to predict, to identify keywords, and do while-listening exercises
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Warm-up
Start a lesson with warm-up that will engage background knowledge, switch students into English and into learning mode
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Cool Down: How to Wrap up the Lesson
Give effective feedback, summarize the lesson, and ask for feedback from a student
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Lesson Structure
Learn about the “Presentation, Practice, Production” (PPP) framework, apply it to the whole lesson or a part of it, keep balance between elements of the framework
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Attendance and Progress Issues
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Tailoring the Course. Part 2: Choosing the Course on Vimbox
Learn about types of courses and lessons on Vimbox, choose one for a student based on their needs analysis results, and adjust it to each student
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Tailoring the Course. Part 1: Needs Analysis
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Homework: How to Get Them to Do It
Assign goal oriented homework, explain why it is necessary to complete it, and give feedback on students’ homework
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Mistakes and Errors Correction
Learn about the difference between mistakes and errors in speech, spot the most common ones, and correct them
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Bettering Teacher-Student Relationship
Learn about good relationship between teacher and student, how it influences learning, and establish it
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What to Do if the Student Has a Fear of Speaking?
Learn about foreign language anxiety (FLA) and what causes it, about the difference between FLA and the language barrier, help your students with it
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Teaching Senior Learners
Learn about the main challenges of working with senior learners and how to deal with them
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STT: How to Work on It
Incorporate student talking time (STT), learn what questions to ask students to train speaking and what kind of answers to expect
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TTT: How to Use It Productively
Notice how much time you speak during the lesson, analyze whether teacher talking time (TTT) was efficient or not, and make it more effective
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Using Video in Your Classroom
Choose video for the lesson and determine what to do before, during, and after watching it to study English
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Teaching Reading Skills
Improve students' reading subskills — predicting, skimming, scanning, and understanding
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Teaching New Words. Part 1
Learn principles of teaching vocabulary and which of them to use with different aspects of it, adapt Vimbox exercises to each principle
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Teaching Grammar
Learn about the difference between inductive and deductive methods of teaching grammar, find and generate examples of grammar, ask relevant follow-up questions
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Teaching Business English
Learn what students that study Business English need and how to deal with their specific requests, about the ins and outs of all business-related sections on Vimbox
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Question as a Teaching Tool – How to Teach with CCQs
Formulate concept check questions (CCQs) and use them for teaching language and correcting mistakes
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Teaching New Words. Part 2
Analyze which aspect of vocabulary students need to be taught and create vocabulary exercises for them
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How to Design a Course and Keep Your Sanity
Recognize that students need an English for specific purposes (ESP) course, design it from scratch based on their needs, and use authentic texts, audios, and videos for teaching
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Teaching Listening. Part 2
Teach students to understand details in a spoken text using bottom-up strategy, to do gap-fill, dictation, and shadowing exercises
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Teaching Pronunciation
Focus on pronunciation at different types of lessons, implement both receptive and productive pronunciation practice activities
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Teaching Writing
Learn about the essential elements of a writing lesson and the basics of the academic writing, how to teach writing, and what assignments to give
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Pronunciation for teachers
Find out how to work on your pronunciation if you want to improve it being an adult learner and practice several useful exercises during the workshop
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Upcoming workshops
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Experts
Marina Evstratova
TTC methodology lead
Workshops
• Practicing teacher and translator since 2012
• CELTA IH Frankfurt & DELTA M3 Istanbul
• Various IH and NILE CPD qualification
• CELTA IH Frankfurt & DELTA M3 Istanbul
• Various IH and NILE CPD qualification
Sasha Luneva
Training for Teachers Manager of TTC
Workshops
• Teaching since 2010
• TTC expert since 2019
• Author of Skyeng courses
• TTC expert since 2019
• Author of Skyeng courses
Valentina Afanaseva
TTC Methodologist
Workshops
• Teaching since 2012
• 1000+ lessons as Premium Skyeng Teacher
• Fulbright FLTA grantee 2017–2018 (Michigan State University, USA
• 1000+ lessons as Premium Skyeng Teacher
• Fulbright FLTA grantee 2017–2018 (Michigan State University, USA
Marina Dolgacheva
TTC expert
Workshops
• Teaching since 2003
• Speaker at international linguistics conferences
• Bachelor's degree in Education Management
• Speaker at international linguistics conferences
• Bachelor's degree in Education Management
Marina Mushnikova
TTC expert
Workshops
• 2000+ lessons, teaching since 2013
• Holder of TKT 1-3, TKT YL, TKT CLIL, CAE
• Certified TESOL teacher
• Holder of TKT 1-3, TKT YL, TKT CLIL, CAE
• Certified TESOL teacher
Olga Ushnikova
TTC expert
Workshops
• Have been training future foreign language teachers for more than 23 years
• 3000+ lessons at Skyeng
• TESOL/TEFL 190 certificate (INTESOL Worldwide, 2020)
• Internship in the USA, TOEFL
• 3000+ lessons at Skyeng
• TESOL/TEFL 190 certificate (INTESOL Worldwide, 2020)
• Internship in the USA, TOEFL
Irene Tychyna
TTC expert
Workshops
• Teaching since 2004
• Certified TESOL teacher
• Author of textbooks and workbooks
• Certified TESOL teacher
• Author of textbooks and workbooks