17th LAKMA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

FOCUS ON CLIL – LITHUANIA 2015

16-17 October 2015 Vilnius

On October 16-17 LAKMA held its 17th international conference “Focus on CLIL- Lithuania 2015”. The conference brought together local and international experts who shared their insights into Content and Language Integrated Learning and offered examples of good practice. Over 200 participants from over 20 countries had an opportunity to explore a variety of CLIL issues covering all levels of education.

PHOTO GALLERY

PROGRAMME

KEITH KELLY ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

PRESENTATIONS

Irma ADOMAVIČIENĖ
Visual Aids and Activities to Deepen Student Learning

Giedrė BALČYTYTĖ-KURTINIENĖ
CLIL Beyond the Classroom: Integration of Music and Language in English Song-Events

Elena BORSETTO
Introducing CLIL at University: Students’ attitudes to learning Literature through English

Kim BOWER
‘Speaking French alive’: learner perspectives on their motivation in Content and Language Integrated Learning in England

Susanna CRISTOFANELLO
CLIL: an effective approach in adult schooling for migrants

Patrizia CUGUSI

CLIL meets Flipped Learning: an example of effective teaching practice in non-ideal contexts

Michaela ČANKOVA

CLIL in Czech schools

Fabiana FAZZI

Planning and delivering museum CLIL educational programmes

Marie-Theres HOFER

PrimA-CLIL: Multiple Stakeholders’ Perceptions of CLIL and Its Implementation at Primary School Level in Austria

Eva ILLES

What makes CLIL work?

Stanislava JONAKOVA, Nataša MOCKOVA

CLIL in Czech Military Environment

Vilda KIAUNYTĖ

English meets Engineering: experience, challenges and solutions

Gretchen KETNER

A Tale of Two Courses: Integration and Collaboration in an ESL + Sociology Linked Class

Yoko KUSUMOTO

From EFL course to CLIL course

Chiara LIBERIO

The impact of CLIL implementation in secondary schools in Northern Italy: a qualitative investigation of CLIL teachers’ perspectives

Beatriz LOPEZ MEDINA
Developing criteria for CLIL textbook evaluation

Linda LOMBARDO
Implications of a CLIL approach for teaching EFL at university level: An example of good practice

Carmelina MAURIZIO

CLIL4ALL: The inclusive teaching aspects of CLIL

Marina MATTHEOUDAKIS

The impact of CLIL on late bilinguals’ cognitive skills

Alessandro MENCARELLI

Academic speech functions in CLIL discourse: a classroom-based research

Daina MINIOTAITĖ

Challenges of Teaching American Literature and Literary Text Analysis Classes

Yurie ONO
Combining Visual Thinking Strategies and Inquiry-based Art Viewing in a Japanese CLIL classroom

Dovilė SPUDIENĖ

CLIL: Reasoning and Creativityin Science Lessons. From Theory To Practice

Irina TITARENKO
Applying CLIL for Course Design at Tertiary Level

Kristina URBONIENĖ, Danguolė VAIČEKAUSKIENĖ

Integrated Teaching: Why, What and How?

Loreta ZAVADSKIENĖ

Some Insights into the Needs for CLIL Acknowledged by Lithuanian Secondary School Teachers

WORKSHOPS

Phil BALL
Designing Successful CLIL Materials

Sylvie DOLAKOVA
Story-based CLIL for Young Learners

Elmyra JURKŠAITIENĖ
CLIL – not a luxury but a necessity

Keith KELLY
Content Projects in the Language Classroom

Anna KOLBUSZEWSKA
CLIL – the practical perspective

Inna LEIMAN
Get Creative in Your CLIL Lessons!

Franz MITTENDORFER
Changing perspectives – glimpses at CLIL from beyond the fence

Olga OREHHOVA
Mobilizing CLIL: using apps to support and diversify content and language integrated learning

Inesa RUSECKA
Pave the Way for CLIL

Ann SNOW
Integrating Skills in Content-Based Instruction / CLIL

Dalia VALIKONIENĖ
Linking Thinking and Language in Geography Lessons

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Loreta ANDZIULIENĖ
Meta-evaluation of university-based History and English Language Pedagogy study programme with focus on Transformative Learning.

Slavomira KLIMSZOVA
CLIL and scaffolding in primary education in the Czech republic

Jana LUPRICHOVA and Ludmila HURAJOVA
Transnational exchange of good CLIL practice among European Educational Institutions

Eglė PETRONIENĖ
Promoting the CLIL Approach Through A Teacher Association

English

13 July – deadline for submission of speaker proposals

1 August – notification of acceptance / start of registration for speakers

1 September – end of registration for speakers / start of registration for non-speakers

5 October – end of registration for non-speakers

  • Speaker and non-speaker fees are the same.
  • The fee includes conference talks, materials, coffee breaks and a certificate.
  • Lunches and Reception are not included in the fee.
  • Teacher Fee: 20 EUR for LAKMA members / 40 EUR for non-members
  • Student Fee*: FREE for LAKMA members (online registration compulsory) / 2 EUR for non-members (online registration compulsory)
  • *applicable to BA students from Lithuania only 

Please transfer the fee to the LAKMA account:
SEB Bank Account Number LT977044060004578304
Bank address: Gedimino pr. 12, Vilnius, Lithuania
SWIFT code: CBVILT2X
Invoice will be issued upon registration.
Advance payment invoice issued by e-mail upon request.

Online refereed journal “Applied Linguistics” http://taikomojikalbotyra.lt/en/

Multilingual journal “Žmogus ir žodis” http://www.zmogusirzodis.leu.lt/index.php/zmogusirzodis 

October 16th Friday, 19:00-20:00  

Wine and snacks RECEPTION and CONCERT at the conferece venue (LEU).

You can purchace your Reception Ticket upon registration.

Price 10 EUR.

October 17th Saturday, 14:00-14:30 

Wine and snacks RECEPTION hosted by the Baltic Examination Board 

(PTE and LCCI examination distributor for Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia & Belarus)

POST-CONFERENCE BUS TOUR OF VILNIUS

SATURDAY, October 17th

15:30–17:30

Please book the tour on Friday at the Registration desk.

You will be asked to pay on Saturday.

The price will be between 15–20 EUR (depending on the group size).

Departure from the coference venue.

View tour map here:

http://www.vilniuscitytour.com/vilnius-city-tour-enru-guide.html

If you wish to book accommodation at these hotels at a discount rate, please contact us at admin@lakmaonline.lt and we shall reserve a room for you. Please do not use any online booking forms.

HOLIDAY INN

ECOTEL

TRAVEL INFORMATION FOR GUESTS STAYING AT ECOTEL AND HOLIDAY INN

BALATONAS

For lunch, we recommend the following restaurants which offer DAY LUNCH and are within a walking distance from the LEU.

  • VERANDA Kęstučio g. 39 / 10 min. walk
  • ŽVĖRYNO SMUKLĖ Pušų g. 7 / Vytauto g. 37 / 10 min. walk
  • GREEN HALL Upės g. 21 / next door to LEU
  • SOYA Konstitucijos pr. 26 / Forum Palace / very close to LEU but also next door to a swimming pool 🙂
  • KINŲ GULBĖ / CHINESE / Konstitucijos pr. 23 / offers both Chinese and Lithuanian DAY LUNCH 10 min. walk
  • BARCELONA  Linkmenų g. 5 / 10 min. walk
  • PANORAMA SHOPPING CENTRE / Saltoniškių g. 9 has a number of restaurants which offer DAY LUNCH / 10 min. walk

– SRIUBOS DIENA / SOUP RESTAURANT – soups and  much more…

– GAN BEI CITY / JAPANESE RESTAURANT – day lunch at a set price 6.50 EUR

– FORTAS – business lunch plus SWEDISH cuisine.

– CHARLIE PIZZA – not only pizzas…

– LA CREPE – pancakes etc.

Loreta Andziulienė
Jurgita Bertulienė
Birutė Buinevičienė
Nida Burneikaitė
Dr. Robin Gingerich
Dr. Rita Juknevičienė
Elmyra Jurkšaitienė
Romulada Liutkuvienė
Rasa Midverienė
Dr. Eglė Petronienė (Chair)
Vitalija Pliakuvienė
Andžej Račkovski
Staselė Riškienė
Dr. Linas Selmistraitis
Kristina Urbonienė
Loreta Zavadskienė