Mentor Workshop in Khatlon

On the 24th of October 2008 I Zeboniso Murodova the participant of English mentor Program run one day workshop for English teachers in Sarband, Kurgan-Tube and Vakhsh. Before the workshop started I told a little about English Teacher Mentor Program and showed some photos of our unforgettable summer training. Twenty five teachers participated in the workshop. In this workshop there were introduced many interesting topics best practices in methodology, material development and professional development.

In this workshop participants will focus first on learner attributes and variables as well as the learner’s role in the process of learning English. Participants will also will be introduce about using authentic materials in their lesson plan, including language-based realia such as signs, magazines, advertisements, newspaper, maps, pictures, symbols and chart. In addition participants will create their own student- centered lesson plans with 5 key components of lesson plans and develop variety kind of assessment tools to measure the effectiveness of a lesson as well as criteria for observing the teaching and learning as it occurs in the classroom.

In workshop teachers worked in group and gave idea to each other, share with experience and write lesson plan.

Feedback from participants of workshop.
We learned useful things. Especially writing lessons plans. They say that now it 21st century modern century with new technology and etc but in our school and class you can’t say that. We use old traditional lessons. In this workshop we saw new methods and techniques

English Mentor teacher
Zeboniso Murodova
Sarband