WELCOME TO NATE 2013

SURGUT THE HOST CITY OF NATE

2013

Welcome to Surgut State University

May 15-19, 2013in Surgut, Ugra

Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug -

Ugra

Founding President of NATEProf. Svetlana Grigoryevna

Ter-Minasova

PRE-NATE MEETINGat SurGPU on May 15

“TOLERANCE THROUGH TEACHING ENGLISH”

Svetlana G. Ter-Minasova’ s lecture

“Tolerance as the Means of Struggle against Aggression and

Ksenofobiya : Linguistic and Cultural Aspects”

Anastasia Khodakova’s presentation

Fostering Tolerance and Cultural Awareness through ELT: Think Globally, Act Locally

May 16 Plenary presentations Prof. Svetlana G. Ter-Minasova

Foreign Language Learning and Teaching

in Russia: Historical Heritage and New

Challenges

Dr. James D. Brown Doing Good Quality Classroom Language Assessment

Conference Day 1

Concurrent workshops

Frances Westbrook English Language Officer for

Russia

Reflective Teaching: a Pathway to Continual

Professional Development

Erin Anderson Senior English Language Fellow

Novosibirsk State Technical University

Information Transfer Exercises for the IELTS Test

Nancy Burkhalter Senior English Language Fellow,

Herzen State Pedagogical University Any Questions?

How Asking the Right Questions Can Engage EFL Students to Think More Deeply in All Subjects and Levels

Rob Danin Senior English Language Fellow,

Far Eastern Federal University

Learning Styles: It’s In All of Us

Toni Hull Senior English Language Fellow,

Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys

Activating Critical Thinking in the English Classroom

Eric Lundell Senior English Language Fellow,

Belgorod State University

Autonomous Learning and Vocabulary Development in the ESP Classroom

Andrew NoonanSenior English Language Fellow

Kazan Federal University

Teaching Culture Using American TV Shows

Anthony Samuel Senior English Language Fellow,

Tyumen State University Preparing Proposals

in English: Procuring those

Desks, Interactive Whiteboards, or

Kindles for our 21th Century Classroom

Anna Gorizontova Cambridge ESOL Exams,Moscow,

Workplace English: needs and assessment

( for Surgut Companies )

Dr. James D. Brown Lyudmila Kozhevnikova What Makes Reading in English Difficult (or

Easy) for Russian University Students?

Wayne Rimmer Cambridge Exam Writer, BKC International House, Moscow

English Grammar Today

May 17 Plenary presentations

Prof. Maria V. Verbitskaya

To speak or not to speak, that is the

question: the speaking part of

the National Standard

Examination

Prof. Elena N. Solovova,

New Curriculum:

New Approaches to

Language Assessment

Concurrent workshops

Dr. Svetlana Titova Moscow State University

Mobile APPS to Enhance Class Interactivity and Assessment - Student Response System

Dr. Fumiyo Nakatsuhara CRELLA,

University of Bedfordshire, UK

Assessment of Candidates’ Interactional Competence Using Group

Oral

Prof. Lyudmila A. Gorodetskaya

Preparing Students for Cambridge

Exams: Inclusive or

Supplementary?

Svetlana Suchkova, Samara,

PUNctuate or Not PUNctuate?

ESP: What they Need and What we Feed?

Lilia Bondareva National University of Science and

Technology "MISiS",

Harnessing I-technologies for Effective Teaching and Learning

Carolyn Westbrook Senior Lecturer of Southampton

Solent University, UK

Are we doing our students a disservice? –

The need for assessment literacy in language teaching

Mikhail Brodsky PhD (Philology), Institute of International

Relations, Yekaterinburg

Teaching Interpreting: Delights and Dilemmas