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Intermediate Cambridge AS/A Level Economics (9708) Professional Development Workshop
Event type: Training Event for Teachers
Stage: 2
Dates: 13 - 14 April 2012
Venue: Nanhai International Education Center, Foshan City, Ghangzhou Province, China
- GCE A Level (Int) Economics (9708)
University of Cambridge International Examinations is holding Stage 2 Intermediate Professional Development Courses, for teachers of the Cambridge AS/A Level Economics (9708) syllabus.
Who are the courses for?
Stage 2 courses are designed for teachers who have been teaching the Cambridge syllabus for at least one year. Stage 2 courses are not suitable for teachers new to the Cambridge syllabus.
It is also preferable, although not essential, that teachers have followed a Stage 1 course.
Course content
Content will vary for each syllabus, but typically includes:
· Review of teachers' assessment issues
· Overview of different teaching methods and strategies
· Teaching strategies applied to the syllabus
· Discussions on formative and summative assessment
· Revision strategies for candidates
· ICT and curriculum resources
Interactive activities
· Creating schemes of work and lesson plans
· Marking exercises
How to book
There is no attendance fee for this event. Refreshments and lunch will be provided on both days. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first serve basis. The deadline for receipt of the online registration forms is 01 April 2012.
Location
Nanhai International Education Center, Guicheng Middle School, Guangzhou Province
PLEASE NOTE:
Please note that it is the responsibility of the delegates attending the conference to arrange and pay for their own travel and accommodation and all travel to and from the workshop venue is the sole responsibility of participants. CIE shall not be liable for any loss, including travel and accommodation costs suffered by or on behalf of any person who wished to attend the workshops should CIE cancel them for any reason whatsoever.
Neither CIE nor its directors, officers or agents are responsible or liable for the safety and property of participants or their companions during the workshops or any related excursions. Participants are advised to seek information on potential health and security risks incurred by themselves or their companions at the workshops and to secure adequate insurance coverage.
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