Month: May 2023

My upcoming UK speaking tour dates: June – July 2023

Gianfranco Conti, Phd (Applied Linguistics), MA (TEFL), MA (English Lit.), PGCE (Modern Languages and P.E.) Uncategorized

After a pretty hectic month of online seminars, I will tour the UK for a month or so. Here are the dates open to the public:

12th June. Lerwick, Shetland – Presentation on “Becoming an EPI teacher’ on behalf of the Shetland Government. Contact: Sarah Henry – Sarah. Henry@shetland.gov.uk

14th June. Tavistock College, Tavistock, Devon – Presentation on “Curriculum Design” Contact: Alison Savage – a.savage@tavistockcollege.org

15th June – Online (half day) –“Grammar in the MFL classroom”. More details, here: https://www.networkforlearning.org.uk/courses/2023-06-13/mfl-grammar-26-jun-2023. Contact: d.martin@bathspa.ac.uk

16th June – Wymondham high Academy, Wymondham, Norfolk. “Becoming an EPI teacher”. Contact: Lauren Sparrow, SparrowL@wh-at.net

17th, 24th June & 1st July – Online (9:30 to 12:00 pm AUSSIE time) MLTAT (Modern Language Teachers Association of Tasmania). Contact: anita.wood@decyp.tas.gov.au

19th  June – Stamford School. Stamford, Lincolnshire : “Becoming an EPI teacher”. Contact : Catherine Pike. Enroll here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/becoming-an-epi-teacher-tickets-617613236817#search

20th June –Manchester  Parrenthorn High School : “Grammar & Phonics” Contact: Alexandra Havers on AHavers@parrenthorn.co.uk

21st June – Malvern College, Malvern: “Becoming an EPI teacher” Worcesteshire. Contact: Paula Roffey on paula.roffey@malverncollege.org.uk

22nd June – Hull. East Riding Local Authority: “EPI in Primary”. Contact : Kay Ray – kay.ray@eastriding.gov.uk

23rd June– Cottenham Village, Cambridgeshire. “Becoming an EPI teacher”. Contact Annabel Whalley on Annabel.Walley@astreacottenham.org

26th June – Online (full day): Becoming an EPI teacher. Details here: https://www.networkforlearning.org.uk/courses/2023-06-26/epi-teacher-26-jun-2023

27th June –Online (half-day): “Implementing EPI at KS4”. Details here: https://www.networkforlearning.org.uk/courses/2023-06-27/epi-ks4-27-jun-2023

28 June + 12th July– Online: “Curriculum Design” https://www.networkforlearning.org.uk/courses/2023-06-28/curriculum-design-28-jun-11-jul-2023

29th June – Headington School, Oxford: “Becoming an EPI teacher”. Details here: https://www.networkforlearning.org.uk/courses/2023-06-29/epi-teacher-17-march-2023

30th June – Streatham & Clapham High School, London: “Becoming an EPI teacher” . Details here: https://www.networkforlearning.org.uk/courses/2023-06-30/epi-teacher-29-march-2023

4th & 5th July – Cardiff. South East Wales Education Achievement Service. Not open to externals.

6th July – Thorns Collegiate Academy, Smethwick, West Midlands Liz Haycock: Becoming an EPI teacher. Contact: ehaycock@tca.shirelandcat.net

7th July – Redhill Academy Trust, Arnold, Nottinghamshire “Becoming an EPI teacher” (short version). Contact : D.Gilwhite@theredhillacademy.org.uk

10th July – President Kennedy School, Coventry. “Memory – What every language teacher should know. Contact: Nick Mort on Nicholas.Mort@futuresteachingalliance.org.uk

11th  July – Houlton School, Clifton-upon-Dunsmore, Warwickshire: “Curriculum Design and procedures”. Contact: Futures Teaching Alliance Email: admin@futuresteachingalliance.org.uk Telephone: 02476661416 Ext. 2022

12th  July – Second part of Curriculum Design (first part on 28th June) https://www.networkforlearning.org.uk/courses/2023-06-28/curriculum-design-28-jun-11-jul-2023