Didem Temiz, the owner of the 2010-2011 Kaşgarlı Mahmut Kindergarten Blog shares with us her thoughts and impressions about the teacher training course she attended in Norwich, UK. If somebody had told me that “ It will be you, Didem, who would take a course from Hitomi Masuhara and Brian Tomlison, I would probably just [...]
Before We Start The 2011-2012 Class Blogs…
September 13th, 2011 · No Comments · News From Our Schools, Teacher Training
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And The 2011 ISTEK Blog Awards Go To…
May 17th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Blogging, News From Our Schools, Teacher Development, Web 2.0
We are delighted to announce the winners of the 1st ISTEK Blog Awards. As we announced before, two teachers from each winning blog will be awarded a week (or two weeks) of teacher traning in the UK. However from the Department Blogs category, only one person will be awarded that is the department head who is [...]
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ISTEK Blog Awards 2011
January 7th, 2011 · 2 Comments · News From Our Schools, Teacher Development
We are happy to announce the 1st ISTEK Blog Awards! Categories: Kindergarten Class Blog Grade 3&5 Class Blog Prep Class Blog Department Blog (Only ISTEK blogs will be nominated.) Two teachers of each winning class blog and the department head of the winning department blog will be rewarded a one-week teacher training in the UK. [...]
ISTEK ELT Weekend Workshops I
December 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Teacher Development, Teacher Training
Last Saturday, a group of ISTEK Foreign Languages Teachers met for the first of the ISTEK ELT Weekend Workshops. Cambridge University Press trainer Devrim Ozdemir did a great workshop entitled “Using Dialogues in Various Ways”. In language classes, using dialogues is a common practice to help students develop their language skills. In his session, Devrim gave [...]
Developing ISTEK Teachers: Oxford Teachers’ Academy Courses
December 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Teacher Development, Teacher Training
As ISTEK Schools Foreign Languages Department, we believe the importance of professional development. We implement a continuous in-service teacher development program according to the needs of our teachers. We think that teaching today’s children with methods from the past would not create a positive learning environment and being able to captivate them require constant development [...]
