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Thursday, March 13 • 13:30 - 14:15
T4EDU: Changing ELT in Saudi Arabia
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Tatweer Company for Educational Services (T4EDU) was established in 2012 for the purpose of developing education.  The English Language Teaching Development Program Initiative which is responsible for the up-skilling of English teachers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been segmented into specific grade levels which incorporate English language proficiency development, online English language learning initiatives, pedagogical approaches, enquiry based teaching and learning and curricula and material enhancement and implementation.  To complement these initiatives, T4EDU is introducing efficacy training to build internal capacity for external results and partnering with international universities and publishers to localize content and delivery. 
Speakers
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Sami Alshwairkh

Director, ELT Development Initiative, T4EDU
Dr. Sami Alshwairkh is the Director of the ELT Development Initiative at Tatweer Company for Educational Services (T4EDU). He obtained his MA in TESOL from Colorado State University and PhD in Composition and TESOL from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He also has an MBA from London... Read More →
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Peter Davison

Peter Davison is a publisher by background, with degrees in languages and business administration. He has been working as a consultant to Tatweer Company for Educational Services since July 2013.

Thursday March 13, 2014 13:30 - 14:15 GMT+04
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