WHEN
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WHERE
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WHAT
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09:15 – 09.50
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Room 2.101
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OPENING CEREMONY
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10.00 – 11:00
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Room 2.101
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Plenary session 1: ADRIAN UNDERHILL Pilgrims, UK
A Black Belt at Learning from Experience?
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11:00 – 11:30
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Coffee break (sponsored by Educational Centre) and BOOK EXHIBITION OPENING
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11:30 – 12:30
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Room 2.101
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Plenary session 2: GALYA MATEVA and SVETLANA DIMITROVA-GYUZELEVA
The Bulgarian Association for Quality Language Services “OPTIMA”
Matevi Language Centre / New Bulgarian University
Multilingualism in the Classroom
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12:30 – 13.45
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Lunch break
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13.45 –14.15 Concurrent sessions: slot 1 (30 min)
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Room 2.101
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KEN MOSKOWITZ Embassy of the United States, Sofia
Ten Simple Rules for Effective Foreign Language Teaching
Talk
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General ELT
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Room 2G.404
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JASMINA IVANOVSKA ELTAM / Centre for Foreign Languages, Skopje, Macedonia
The Never-Ending Story of Homework
Talk
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Teaching at Primary / Secondary Level
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Room 2G.309
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MARIA MOMCHILOVA University of Sofia
Cartoons, Comics and Manga: (Re)Inventing Teaching Tools
Talk
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General ELT
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Room 2G.405
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DESISLAVA PETKOVA Prosveta Publishing
Differentiated Instruction – a Path To Motivation and High Achievement
Talk
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General ELT / Teaching Adults
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Room 2B.408
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MEHMET ONAT CIHANOGLU 9 Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey
The Effects of Self And Peer Assessment on Students’ Achievements in a Cooperative Learning Classroom Talk
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2B.405
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SVETLA TASHEVSKA New Bulgarian University, Sofia
A Course on Testing for Blended Learning Talk
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Teacher Training / General ELT
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Room 2.203
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TSVETA SHENKOVA University of Ruse
Teaching ESP to University Students – Contents vs Content Talk
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Teaching at Tertiary Level
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Room 2G.308
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JENNY DOOLEY Express Publishing
Being Specific Talk
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2B.107
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BORYANA T. RUZHEKOVA-ROGOZHEROVA VTU “Todor Kableshkov”, Sofia
Teaching English Passive Contrastively and in Comparison with Other Categories
Talk
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Teaching at Secondary Level/ Teaching Adults / General ELT
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Room 2B.215
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MARIYA NEYKOVA New Bulgarian University, Sofia
Implementing Task-based Approach in FLT Talk
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Teaching Adults
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14:30 – 15.15 Concurrent sessions: slot 2 (45 min)
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Room 2.101
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DAVID SPENCER Macmillan
Why am I doing this? Practical Ideas for Teaching Teenagers
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2G.308
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TEMENUZHKA SEIZOVA University of Shumen and BILL TEMPLER Simon Dubnow Institute, University of Leipzig
Free Voluntary Reading/Listening (FVR/L): Why? and How?
Talk
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Teaching at Primary/ Secondary /Tertiary level
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Room 2G.309
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NIKOLINA TSVETKOVA Prosveta Publishing
Addressing the Digital Divide in ELT Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level /Teacher Training
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Room 2G.404
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STEFKA KITANOVA FACT World and ELKA STAVREVA University of Sofia
Multiple Intelligences in the Primary Workshop
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Teaching at Primary Level
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Room 2.203
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ANDREEA IORGA British Council Bucharest
Recycling Vocabulary Workshop
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General ELT
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Room 2G.405
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RICHARD CHERRY British Council Bulgaria
Frenetic Phonetics
Talk
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Teaching at Secondary /Tertiary level / General ELT
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Room 2B.107
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DESISLAVA ZAREVA New Bulgarian University, Sofia and ELLIE BOYADZHIEVA South-West University, Blagoevgrad
Let’s WEB 2.0 ELT! Workshop
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General ELT
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Room 2B.408
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DAVID A. HILL Helbling Languages
A Lacuna in Your Classroom: Traditional Folk Songs
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary / Tertiary Level; Teaching Adults
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Room 2B.215
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TODOR TODOROV and GALINA VELICHKOVA
The Bulgarian Association for Quality Language Services “OPTIMA”
British-Bulgarian Information and Language Centre, Sofia / New Bulgarian University Experience Multilingual Interactive Activities Workshop
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General ELT
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15:30 – 16:00 Concurrent sessions: slot 3 (30 min)
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Room 2.101
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ZARINA MARKOVA South-West University, Blagoevgrad
Do I Like my Coursebook?
Talk
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Teaching at Primary Level / Teacher Training / General ELT
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Room 2G.404
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GONCA ALTMIŞDÖRT Kara Harp Okulu, Ankara, Turkey
Do Elementary-Level Students Know What Strategy to Adopt in Acquiring English? Or do we, as Teachers, Struggle in Vain? Talk
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Teaching Adults / Teacher Training / General ELT
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Room 2G.309
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GALIYA KABYTAYEVA and LYUDMILA ZHIZHIKINA Educational Department, Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan
Mentor’s Role in Teacher Learning Workshop
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Teacher Training
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Room 2G.405
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AMELIA MAREVA New Bulgarian University, Sofia
Teaching Lexicology: Lessons Learned and New Approaches
Talk
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Teaching at Tertiary level
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Room 2B. 408
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DANIELA STOILOVA Academy of Economics, Svishtov
How to Make Any Student a Good Language Learner
Talk
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General ELT
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Room 2.203
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TANYA BORISOVA Vazrazhdane Secondary Comprehensive School, Ruse
How to Survive Talk
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2G.308
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TSVETELINA HARAKCHIYSKA University of Ruse
Adapting your Coursebook with Technology Workshop
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Teaching at Primary Level
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Room 2B.107
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VALENTINA ANGELOVA RAYNOVA Varna Medical University
Teaching Medical English through Literary Texts
Talk
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Teaching at Tertiary Level
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Room 2B.215
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BASIM YAHYA JASIM AL-GBURI University of Mosul, Iraq
The Effect of Rule-based Teaching on Students' Performance , Retention and Transfer of Learning English Pronunciation at College Level Talk
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Teaching at Tertiary Level
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16:00- 16:30
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Coffee break (sponsored by Oxford University Press)
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16:30 – 17:30
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Room 2.101
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Plenary session 3: TIM BOWEN Pilgrims, UK
The Mad, Bad, Crazy World of English
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17:40 – 18:20
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Room 2.101
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BRITISH COUNCIL BULGARIA NETWORKING EVENT
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18:30 – 19:30
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Room 2.101
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BETA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
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20:00
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Hotel Cosmopolitan
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WELCOME RECEPTION (sponsored by Pearson Longman)
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WHEN
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WHERE
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WHAT
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TARGET AUDIENCE
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09.00 – 10.00
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Room 2.101
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Plenary session 4: KEITH KELLY
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10.15 – 11.00 Concurrent sessions: slot 4 (45 min)
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Room 2.101
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ADRIAN UNDERHILL Pilgrims, UK
Make Pronunciation Physical, Visible, Audible! A Multi-Experience Approach
Workshop
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General ELT
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Room 2G.404
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DRAGICA ZDRAVESKA Primary school Cyril and Methodius, Prilep, Macedonia
Pepa Pig Cartoons and How to Use them in Class Workshop
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Teaching at Primary Level
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Room 2G.405
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ELENA TARASHEVA New Bulgarian University, Sofia
Corpora in Assessing Students’ Writing
Talk
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Teaching at Secondary / Tertiary Level/ Teaching Adults / Teacher Training
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Room 2G.309
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SYLVIA VELIKOVA St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo
Learn the Art of Listening: A Project Worth Taking Up
Workshop
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General ELT
Teacher Training
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Room 2B.408
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IVANKA MAVRODIEVA and NIKOLINA TSVETKOVA University of Sofia
Social Networking - What’s in for Tertiary Education Workshop
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Teaching at Tertiary Level
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Room 2.203
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DARÍO LUIS BANEGAS Centre of Applied Linguistics, University of Warwick, UK
Language-Driven CLIL in EFL Contexts: Autonomy, Motivation And Development Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2B.215
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MARINA MARINOVA Universität Hamburg, Germany
From Theory to Practice of Language Acquisition Workshop
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General ELT
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Room 2G.308
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DAVID SPENCER Macmillan
Testing Times: Preparing and Motivating Secondary Students to do Exams
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2B.107
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DANIEL KLUKOWSKI AVO-BELL Language and Examination Centre, Sofia
Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) – An Overview
Talk
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Teacher Training
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11.00 – 11.30 Promotional presentations
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Room 2.101
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BRITISH COUNCIL BULGARIA Peter Ashton and Tzvetanka Panova
ESOL and IELTS Seminars for Teachers; English Language Courses in UK for Children and Teachers
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Promotional
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Room 2.203
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PONS Syana Harizanova
Helping Young Learners To Make Their First Steps in English
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Promotional
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Room 2G.308
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EXPRESS PUBLISHING Jenny Dooley
Fun with English
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Promotional
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Room 2G.309
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SOL Grenville Yeo and Antonia Ivanova
Learning about Language and Culture through First-Hand Observation and Questions
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Promotional
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Room 2G.404
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AND HELLENIC AMERICAN UNIVERSITY EXAMS Evi Kathrepti
Internationally Recognized Certificates for Life
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Promotional
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11.30 – 12:00
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Coffee break (sponsored by Educational Centre)
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12:00 – 12:45 Concurrent sessions: slot 5 (45 min)
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Room 2.101
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SVETLANA DIMITROVA-GYUZELEVA New Bulgarian University, Sofia
The Post Lesson Discussion - Catering for Professional Growth
Workshop
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Teacher Training
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Room 2G.404
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BISTRA STOIMENOVA and NIKOLINA TSVETKOVA University of Sofia
Teachers as Digital Learners – the (Added) Value of Personal Learning Networks
Workshop
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Teacher Training
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Room 2G.405
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SIMONA GEORGIEVA-BALI and ANTONIA IVANOVA New Bulgarian University, Sofia
The Book Cook Nook
Workshop
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General ELT
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Room 2G.308
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SUZAN DIMA British Council Bucharest
Assessing and Developing Speaking Skills in the Classroom
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level / Teaching at Tertiary Level / Teaching Adults / General ELT
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Room 2.203
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TSVETELENA TARALOVA 88 School in Sofia and MYUHTEBER MYUMYUN Secondary School “Yordan Yovkov” Tervel
Jeopardy Games in ELT Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2B.215
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GINA POLETTI-SANTOS Trinity College London
Authentic Communication in the Class And Exam Room
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2G.309
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DAVID A. HILL Helbling Languages
Whose Culture Is It Anyway?
Talk
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Teaching at Secondary Level / Teaching at Tertiary Level /Teaching Adults
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Room 2B.107
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MILENA SLAVOVA, ELENA DENEVA and MILENA KOTOUPOVA Anglo-American School of Sofia
Real or Surreal English Spelling?
Talk + Workshop
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Teaching at Primary Level
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Room 2B.408
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MARK LLOYD Richmond Publishing / Educational Centre Bulgaria
Primed for Action? The Practical Implications of Lexical Priming Theory
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level, Teaching Adults, General ELT
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12:45 – 13.45
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Lunch break
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13:45 – 14:30 Concurrent sessions: slot 6 (45 min)
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Room 2.101
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ZHIVKA ILIEVA Dobrich College, Shumen University
Teddy’s Picnic - “Preparing” for Outings in the Primary Classroom Workshop
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Teaching at Primary Level
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Room 2G.404
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ESMA ASUMAN ERAY Isik Universitesi, Turkey
Reading: Making Tomorrow’s Texts Easier
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2G.405
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LYUDMILA ZHIZHIKINA and GALYA KABYTAYEVA Educational Department, Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan
‘The Six Thinking Hats’ to Improve the Students’ Language Skills
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2G.309
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JANA JILKOVA ATECR / FSV of Charles University Prague & ICV Kutna Hora, Czech Republic
PAT: Practice and Theory Go Together in Foreign Language Learning
Talk
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Teacher Training
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Room 2B.408
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SIMON PARKER SOL, UK
The Rules of English Conversation Workshop
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General ELT
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Room 2.203
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BILL TEMPLER Simon Dubnow Institute, University of Leipzig, Germany
Changing the World, Walking the Talk: Global Issues Hands-On
Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary / Tertiary Level
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Room 2G.308
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GINA POLETTI-SANTOS Trinity College London
The Path to Self-Correction Workshop
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Teaching at Secondary Level
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Room 2B.107
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NATALIYA YORDANOVA AVO-BELL Language and Examination Centre, Sofia
The Business_mail Project Workshop
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Teaching Adults / General ELT
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Room 2B.215
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MILA ANGELOVA AVO-BELL Language and Examination Centre, Sofia
Quality in Speaking Assessment Workshop
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Teaching Adults / General ELT
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14:45 – 15:30
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CONFERENCE CLOSING & PRIZE DRAW
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15.30
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GUIDED TOUR OF RUSE
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15:30 – 16:30
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BETA-IATEFL COMMITTEE MEETING
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