Seminar (English)

Code:

FLUP0378

Acronym:

SI

Instance: 2005/2006 - A

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Anglo-American Studies
Institution Responsible:	Faculty of Arts

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
EFI	2	Official Study Plan - LEFI	5	-	15	-
EIA	12	Official Study Plan - LEIA	5	-	15	-
EPI	10	Official Study Plan - LEPI	5	-	15	-
		Official Study Plan - LEPI	5	-	15	-
		Plano oficial - 4º ao 5º ano	5	-	15	-

Objectives

Aims
1. To raise student teachers' awareness to the need of continuous education;
2. To make student teachers reflect on the essential bibliography and apply it to different language teaching contexts demonstrating flexibility and eclecticsm;
3. Promote collaborative work and negotiation by developing both individual work and group work.

Program

Contents
Oral presentation of work done by the student teachers groups (collaborative work).
Written work focusing the topic chosen by each group (collaborative work+individual work).
Analysis and discussion of the work presented by each group.

Main Bibliography

Main Bibliography
For general bibliography the reading of the list presented in "English language teaching methodology" is suggested.
Students will be informed about the specific bibliography along the schoolyear.

Complementary Bibliography

not relevant

Teaching methods and learning activities

First seminars sessions will be based on the discussion of basic ELT contents. Student teacher groups will be responsible for the next sessions; each group will present the outcome of their action-research project.

Software

not relevant

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Eligibility for exams

not relevant

Calculation formula of final grade

see "evaluation components"

Examinations or Special Assignments

_not relevant

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

not relevant

Classification improvement

written assignment

Observations

language of instruction: portuguese