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Training on English Medium Teaching (TKT-Teaching

       Knowledge Test, TKT-CLIL-Content and Language

       Integrated Learning & EAP-English for Academic


       Purposes) for Academic Staff - 2021




       A  Professional  Training  on  English  Medium           The main objectives of the workshop series are
       Teaching (TKT-Teaching Knowledge Test, TKT-              to  train  21  Academic  Staff  members  in  the
       CLIL-Content      and    Language      Integrated        Faculty  of  Management  Studies  to  incorporate
       Learning    &    EAP-English     for   Academic          and   enhance     the   subject   knowledge    of

       Purposes) was conducted for 21 Academic Staff            undergraduates      in    English    with     the
       members in the Faculty of Management Studies             improvement  of  skills  in  English  medium
       for  14  days  (15th  December  2020  to  07th           teaching,  leading  to  the  development  of  the

       January  2021)  via  on  the  zoom  platform  by         quality  of  English  medium  degree  programs  of
       Australian College of Business and Technology            FMS,  to  obtain  the  professional  training  on
       (ACBT).  The  workshop  series  was  organized           Teaching  Knowledge  Test  (TKT)  and  Content
       and  funded  by  Accelerating  Higher  Education         and  Language  Integrated  Learning  (CLIL)  for
       Expansion  and  Development  (AHEAD)  Faculty            each Faculty of Management Studies lecturer in

       Development  Project.  The  World  Bank  has             the  program  and  to  obtain  the  professional
       financed  this  project  through  the  Ministry  of      qualification   of   Content    and    Language
       Education                                                Integrated  Learning  (CLIL)  for  each  FMS

                                                                lecturer  in  the  program.  At  the  end  of  the
                                                                program  21  Academic  Staff  has  professionally
                                                                qualified  on  Content  and  Language  Integrated
                                                                Learning  (CLIL)  conducted  by  the  University  of
                                                                Cambridge.  The  trained  21  Academic  Staff  are

                                                                supposed  to  be  the  resource  persons  to
                                                                conduct  English  for  Academic  Purposes  (EAP)
                                                                workshops  for  the  undergraduates  of  the

                                                                Faculty and university.
























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