European Chinese Language Teaching Conference 2016

Date

1 - 2 July 2016

Time

09:00 - 17:00

Venue

University Park, Engineering and Science Learning Centre

Cost

Various, see conference rates below

Online Registration

Keynote speakers

Keynote speakers include:

Dr. KAN Qian, Head of Chinese at the Open University
Prof. JIN Lixian, Director, Centre for Intercultural Research in Communication and Learning at De Montfort University
Shaz Lawrence, Professional Trainer and Founder of Creative Chinese

Conference Organisers

Alison Castle, Macmillan Education discoverchina@macmillan.com
Andrew Grenfell, AULC and Newcastle University andrew.grenfell@newcastle.ac.uk
Neil Hughes, University of Nottingham neil.hughes@nottingham.ac.uk
Lan Lo, University of Nottingham lan.lo@nottingham.ac.uk
Oranna Speicher, University of Nottingham oranna.speicher@nottingham.ac.uk

Is this for you?

Join leading practitioners
and academics in the field of Chinese language teaching as they explore the challenges of meeting student expectations, specifically in Western teaching environments, and of maintaining enthusiasm and motivation for learning Chinese. There will be a strong focus on sharing best practice, as well as opportunities for discussion, debate and networking.

This event is jointly sponsored by Macmillan Education, the AULC and the University of Nottingham. It is suitable for teachers of Chinese who are working in secondary, university or adult learning environments.