ITS Volda Programme

Day 1 - Monday April 22

TimeSession
09:30-10:00Orientations - meet and greet 
10:00-11:00

Theme #1: Introduction to the school systems in:

Austria - Silvia Baldassari, Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol
Finland - Joni Kuokkanen, Åbo Akademi University
Norway - Eivind Hanevik, Volda University College
Denmark - Petra Klimaszyk - University College Absalon

11:00-11:15Coffee break
11:15-12:00

Student group work #1

12:00-13:00Lunch break
13:00-13:30

Theme #2: Presentations

Birgitte Fondevik & Randi Myklebust - Volda University College
What are the implications of cultural and linguistic diversity for the teachers’ classroom practice?
 

13:30-14:15

Student group work #2

14:15Sum up and information for tomorrow

 

Day 2 - Tuesday April 23

TimeSession
09:45-10:00Information on day 2 of ITS Volda
10:00-10:50

Theme #3: Presentations

Petra Klimaszyk - University College Absalon
Cross-linguistic didactics in the Foreign Language Classroom

Kerstin Walz - Pädagogische Hochschule Tirol
The dynamics of language use and choice in the context of multilingualism

10:50-11:00Coffee break
11:00-12:00

Student group work #3

12:00-13:00Lunch break
13:00-13:30

Theme #4:Presentations

Julia Melnikova - Volda University College
Why should teachers in culturally diverse schools invest in parental involvement?

13:30-14:15

Student group work #4

14:15Rounding up - summary and evaluation