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Info for EL teachers of Middle and Greater Urals
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Meet Svetlana Khavrenko, our guest speaker from Tyumen!

On Aug 28 her plenary talk "Unlocking Success: Insights into the All-Russia School Olympiad" will provide a comprehensive overview of the All-Russia School Olympiad, delving into the competition’s regional and final stages. The speaker will explore All-Russia School Olympiad participants’ experiences and teachers’ insights and share some preparation techniques and resources.

In her workshop "The All-Russia School Olympiad: How to excel in the writing contest" Svetlana will focus on the Writing contest of the All-Russia School Olympiad. The speaker will cover the evaluation criteria and the key genres featured in the competition, as well as offer a guidance on how to prepare effectively to excel in the contest.
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Meet Aida Rodomanchenko, our guest plenary speaker and a workshop presenter from Moscow, who is going to speak on the online day on Aug. 29, 2025.

PLENARY: "Teaching for the next normal: Mapping the Next 25 Years in ELT".
This plenary talk provides a critical overview of the evolution of education we are witnessing today: from the foundational trends of the last two decades to the disruptive forces now reshaping our classrooms and our profession. We will explore practical and philosophical shifts required to empower learners, offering a roadmap for the educators ready to lead the charge into the new era.

WORKSHOP: "Beyond Role-Play: Designing Immersive Language Adventures".
This hands-on workshop introduces educators to Live Action Role-Playing (LARP) as a powerful tool for boosting student engagement and authentic communication. You will leave with a practical framework and ready-to-use ideas to start designing unforgettable learning journeys for your students.
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Meet Maria Butakova, our offline day workshop presenter and Creative cafe speaker from Yekaterinburg!

In her workshop "Mini Project Ideas: Building Self-Motivation in Teens" (on Aug 28) Maria will share practical strategies for using mini projects to build self-motivation in teens. The speaker will showcase examples of her students’ projects, explore how to choose engaging and meaningful topics, and guide teachers in designing activities that spark curiosity. The participants will leave with creative, ready-to-use ideas to make project-based learning both motivating and effective.

In her talk on Aug 30 "When Life Happens: Managing Unexpected Situations in Virtual Lessons", Maria will equip the attendees with some great solutions that help online classes run smoothly.
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Meet Anna Uvarova, the conference workshop presenter from Moscow.

On Aug 29, in her workshop "Creative language drill with TRIZ", Anna will explore innovative ways to make language drills more engaging by incorporating TRIZ, the theory of inventive problem solving. The participants will discover how these creative drills can transform routine exercises into fun, interactive lessons that not only enhance language skills but also stimulate students' creativity. Join Anna to learn practical techniques that will energize your classroom and inspire your learners.
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Meet Marina Kolesnikova, the conference workshop presenter from KMAO-Ugra!

On Aug 28, 2025 in her workshop "Dramahermeneutics: how to make a text alive", Marina is going to share some techniques of making text alive and helping students develop their imagination and speaking skills. By the end of the workshop the participants will be able to apply all these techniques in classes with primary and secondary school children. The techniques will help students perceive texts in an exciting and vivid way.
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Meet Amina Magomedova, the conference workshop presenter from Makhachkala!

On Aug 29, 2025 Amina is going to teach the attendees to pave their path to fluency. By the end of the workshop the participants will have practised their listening and speaking skills highlighting and determining their true level. They will have gotten armed, as well, with the tools and guidelines-tips pertaining the way to move chasing the progression in one of the hardest skills to master - Fluency!
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Meet Olga Domorovskaya from Rostov-on-Don, the conference plenary speaker and workshop presenter!

In her plenary talk "AI Prompting: Challenges for Teachers", Olga is going to speak about how a well-crafted prompt saves teachers time by quickly generating useful classroom materials tailored to their needs. It supports professional growth by encouraging reflective thinking—when teachers refine their prompts, they clarify their own instructional goals and strategies. With consistent, thoughtful use of AI, educators can streamline daily tasks and focus more energy on innovation and student engagement.

Also on Aug 29 Olga will conduct a workshop "The Art of Prompting: a New Teaching Competence in the Age of AI".
Bу the end of the workshop the participants will have learnt about different ways of critical assessment of the prompts; will have had some practice in writing prompts to meet their needs to the full.
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Meet Olesia Mukhina, the conference plenary speaker from Yekaterinburg!

Olesia is going to talk about how to deal with needs of adult learners, their motivation and responsibility. On Aug 28, 2025 she will share some strategies from her personal experience.
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Meet Yulia Usoltseva, the conference workshop presenter from Tyumen!

On Aug 28, 2025 Yulia will conduct a workshop "Teaching English to young learners through yoga. A holistic approach to language acquisition". By the end of the workshop the participants will learn a lot about TESOL-yoga methodology: blending language objectives with physical engagement.
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Meet Anzhelika Vladyko, the conference plenary speaker from Yekaterinburg!

In her talk on Aug 29, 2025 she is going to share a few tips how to maintain motivation throughout the school year.
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Meet Maria Mysik, the conference workshop presenter from Yekaterinburg!

In Maria's workshop "Checking the Communicative Task Achievement" the attendees will practice to reconstruct the communicative task while analysing students' responses. Implemented in classroom, this technique can boost students' reflexivity and self-assessment capacity. The workshop will be conducted on Aug 28, 2025.
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Meet Maxim Petrov, the conference workshop presenter from Yekaterinburg!

On Aug 29, 2025 Maxim will conduct a workshop aimed at demonstrating how pronunciation and grammar can be intertwined when it comes to communicative language teaching . The participants of the workshop will learn to use :
1) glottalization and «it» as a preparatory object to talk about their likes and dislikes;
2) elision and perfect infinitives with «should» to criticise somebody's past actions;
3) fall-rising intonation and discourse markers to express their opinions.
Such ideas and examples will help the participants teach their students to sound more confident, natural and fluent in English.
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Добрый день, коллеги! Есть несколько мест на бесплатный онлайн-курс для учителей "Public Speaking and Presentation Skills for English Language Teachers" с носителем языка. The course is on Tuesdays (October 28 - December 16), 19/30-21/00 Moscow time.
Please, find the draft syllabus and the information about the educator leading the course in the attachment. If you are interested, please, register using the form below till October 1.
https://forms.yandex.ru/u/66fe435be010db8a520c2bde/
To receive a certificate it is mandatory to attend 7 out of 8 workshops. Цели проекта: Develop engaging public speaking techniques to captivate audiences.
Use online tools and resources to create visually appealing presentations.
Present effectively at conferences and other formal settings.
Write clear and impactful conference abstracts.
Deliver concise and well-structured presentations.
Программа курса здесь - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sUR0N22SVAHv3eQm2k9ofHbrtZ2G-WfL/edit
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The registration will open later this week.
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Ссылки на регистрацию на региональный диктант:
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Уважаемые коллеги!

27-28 августа состоится XVII научно-практическая конференция-форум «Языковое образование сегодня – векторы развития».

Формат конференции: очный день + Back-to-School creative cafe

27 августа 2026 г. - очный день
28 августа 2026 г. - Back-to-School creative cafe

Организаторы конференции: НАПАЯЗ (Национальная ассоциация преподавателей английского языка),
Уральская ассоциация преподавателей английского языка, г.Екатеринбург

Место проведения оффлайн-дня: гор. Екатеринбург, Челюскинцев, 106. Back-to-Schoolcreative cafe: на платформе зум.

Рабочие языки конференции:
английский, русский.
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