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Conference for Teachers
of all Modern Languages
in HHigher Education Institutions

"The Implementation of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in UK Higher Education Institutions - Chances and Challenges"

Organised by the School of Modern Languages,
Queen Mary, University of London.

Co-ordinators:
Susanne Frane MA, Dr Falco Pfalzgraf (Department of German)

Date:
Friday 24 November 2006 10.15am - 5.00pm
(Registration and coffee from 9.30am)

Venue:
Sir Christopher France House Common Room, School of Modern Languages, Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS

The Aim of this Conference:
To inform participants about the implementation of the Common European Framework for modern languages and to provide a forum for discussion.

Speakers:
· NN, Department for Education & Skills (tbc)
· NN, CILT (tbc)
· Charles Alderson, Lancaster Univ. (tbc)
· Glenn Fulcher, University of Leicester
· Katja Wostradowski, Goethe-Institut
· NN, Alliance Française (tbc)
· Montserrat Aguirre, Instituto Cervantes

A conference fee of approx. £12 per person will be charged
to include tea / coffee & biscuits, refreshments and all hand-outs.

Lunch:
Own arrangements. There are various cafés, bars and restaurants on and near the campus.

Booking:
If you are interested in attending this conference,
please contact us by Friday 15 September 2006:

Susanne Frane, MA / Dr Falco Pfalzgraf
Queen Mary, University of London
School of Modern Languages
German Department
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7882 3635
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8980 5400
Email: [log in to unmask]

Please confirm your attendance by 6 November 2006 at the latest.


PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY

9.30-10.15
Registration, coffee / tea & biscuits

10.15-10.30
Welcome and Introduction by Trevor Dadson, Vice-Principal of QMUL, Peter Evans, Head of the School of Modern Languages QMUL

10.30-11.15
Charles Alderson, University of Lancaster (tbc)

11.15-12.00
NN, CILT: The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - Chances

12.00-12.15
Coffee / tea & biscuits

12.15-13.00
NN, Department for Education & Skills

13.00-13.45
Lunch: Own arrangements. There are various cafés, bars and restaurants on and near the campus.

13.45-14.45
International Institutional Panel: Goethe-Institut meets Alliance Française and Instituto Cervantes

14.45-15.00
Coffee / tea & biscuits

15.00-15.45
Glenn Fulcher, University of Leicester: The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages - Challenges

15.45-16.45
Discussion panel

16.45-17.00
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