7th ELTAM-IATEFL-TESOL Conference
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The English Language Teachers’ Association of Macedonia (ELTAM) would like to announce the
7th ELTAM - IATEFL-TESOL INTERNATIONAL BIANNUAL CONFERENCE
Continuing Professional Development - Opportunities and Challenges Young learners, ICT, ESP...? - Where do we go? What do we do?
Aim: To enable English language teaching professionals from Macedonia as well as from other countries to develop professionally by sharing their experience and ideas in all areas of ELT – Young Learners, ICT, ESP, etc. Continuing professional development is essential to our profession and we need to take any opportunity that arises to learn something new and apply it in our daily teaching. With this in mind we want to offer you one such opportunity and enable you to go back to your classrooms with some new ideas and practical activities.
Participants : English language teachers and professionals in the field of ELT at all levels from Macedonia as well as from the Great Britain, USA, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Albania, Slovenia, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Greece, France, etc.
Format: Presentations, workshops, plenary sessions, commercial presentations, exhibition (Pearson - Longman, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, American Corner, Universities), and Pecha Kucha (click on it for more info).
Date/Place: 27 & 28 October, 2012 - Skopje, Macedonia
Guests / Plenary Speakers: Tony O’Brien (Director of British Council for Western Balkans) - Opening Speech
Raymond Kerr
Olha Madylus (Young Learner Teacher, Teacher-Trainer, Trainer-Trainer, Author and Consultant)
Closing date for registration of speakers: July 15, 2012
Closing date for registration of participants: October 15, 2012
Download the documents on the right-hand side in order to get more information and register for the Conference.
** NOTE ** Please bear in mind the following points concerning the Conference fee:
- The conference fee is paid by every participant regardless of whether he/she is a participant or a presenter.
- The student fee is applicable only for undergraduate students, whereas graduate students are regarded as regular participants and pay the regular conference fee.
- If you are presenting with another colleague each presenter pays separately for himself/herself (you cannot pay one conference fee for two or more joint presenters).
- The fee is paid for the full duration of the conference, i.e. two days. It is your own choice to leave early and the fee is not refunded.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the conference.
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*** HOTEL ACCOMMODATION ***
Hotel "Pelister":
Square Macedonia, Skopje
Phone/Fax: (+389 2) 3239-584
In addition, when booking a room, please specify that you are attending the ELTAM Conference.
Room no. |
Room type |
m-sq |
Equipment |
1 person |
2 persons
|
12. |
Apartment (double bed) |
50 |
A/C, cable TV, hi-fi, phone, mini bar, computer with wireless internet connection, bathroom/WC with shower cabin and Jacuzzi, hair dryer. |
131 Euro |
153 Euro |
11. |
Apartment (double bed) |
45 |
A/C, cable TV, hi-fi, phone, mini bar, computer with wireless internet connection, bathroom/WC with bath, hair dryer. |
77 Euro |
90 Euro |
17. |
Apartment (double bed) |
47 |
Cable TV, hi-fi, phone, mini bar, internet connection-wireless, WC with shower cabin, hair dryer. |
51 Euro |
60 Euro |
16. |
Room with two beds |
20 |
Cable TV, phone, mini bar, wireless internet connection, WC with shower cabin, hair dryer. |
42 Euro |
48 Euro |
15. |
Room with two beds |
18 |
A/C, cable TV, phone, mini bar, WC with shower cabin, wireless internet connection, hair dryer. |
53 Euro |
62 Euro |
14. |
Room with double bed |
18 |
A/C, cable TV, phone, mini bar, WC with shower cabin, hair dryer, wireless internet connection. |
53 Euro |
62 Euro |
*** Driving directions from the Faculty of Pedagogy to the city center, Skopje:
(or click on this link)
1. | Head west on Drezdenska |
77 m |
2. | Turn right toward Kairska | 110 m |
3. | Turn left onto Kairska | 8 m |
4. | Turn right onto Boulevard 8 September | 46 m |
5. | Take the 1st right onto Blvd Partizanski Odredi | 2.0 km |
6. | Turn right onto Dame Gruev | 1.0 km |
7. | Continue onto Voivode Vasil Adzhilarski | 170 m |
8. | Turn left - Destination will be on the right | 220 m |
Hotel "Bimbo" : This hotel is located in a quiet part of the central city area of Skopje, in the immediate vicinity of the Catholic Church. All 11 rooms are comfortable and spacious, and they are equipped with an A/C, bathroom (with shower and hair dryer), cable TV and unlimited free Internet access.
Price (the prices are given in Denars): Single room - 2.000 MKD
Double room - 2.700 MKD
The price includes breakfast and tourist tax.
Keep in mind that rooms are on a first come, first served basis. In addition, when booking a room, please specify that you are attending the ELTAM Conference.
Address: Ul. 29 Noemvri, br. 63
1000 Skopje
Phone: (+389 2) 3214-517
Fax: (+390 2) 3209-638
*** Driving directions from Hotel "Bimbo" to the Faculty of Pedagogy, Skopje:
(or click on this link)
1. | Head east on Drezdenska towards New Delhiska |
600 m |
2. | Continue onto Ivan Milutinovikj | 350 m |
3. | Turn right onto 29 November | 130 m |