Integrated English Language 
Program-II

Workshop and Web Site Information

This project is funded by USAID , and is administered by the Academy for for Educational Development (AED) and Amideast . Copyright 1999-2002 Deborah Healey and Leslie Opp-Beckman. Permission to copy and distribute for in-class, non-profit use only. This site and these materials may not be mirrored or otherwise published without authors' permission. Note: this site is based on the more extensive site maintained by Leslie Opp-Beckman at  http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ielp/.

Workshop Information || Web Site Information


Current Workshops
Ministry of Education Central General Department of Inservice Training (CDIST) Teacher Training Lab
Cairo, Egypt
February 20-March 7, 2003
Workshop Leader: Deborah Healey
, deborah.healey@oregonstate.edu , http://www.onid.orst.edu/~healeyd /
February 23-27: "Training the Trainers " is a five-day session for computer-using teachers who will train others in appropriate use of freeware and shareware for instruction. Participants will create the "Basic CALL Training Workshop," which they will deliver and critique the following week. 

March 1, 3-6: "Basic CALL Training " is a five-day session to familiarize teachers with free or low-cost software that they can use in their own schools. It will be led by participants in the previous week's "Training the Trainers" workshop.

Companion Web Sites
HTML || DOC || PDF : Hot Potatoes
HTML || DOC || PDF : Speed Reader II
HTML || DOC || PDF : Spell It Deluxe
HTML = web page; DOC = MS Word document; PDF = Adobe Acrobat format PDF file
See the IELP-II site maintained by Leslie Opp-Beckman at http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ielp/ for more Companion Web Sites, including Encarta, Focus on Grammar, HyperStudio, Longman Interactive American Dictionary, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, MonoConc, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, Wida Authoring Suite, and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?

Software Quick Guides
DOC || PDF : Encarta Encyclopedia from Microsoft
DOC || PDF : Focus on Grammar from Exceller
DOC || PDF : Longman Interactive American Dictionary
DOC || PDF : Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing
DOC || PDF : MonoConc
DOC || PDF : Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
DOC || PDF : Speed Reader II
DOC || PDF : Spell It Deluxe
DOC || PDF : Hot Potatoes (how-to)

Previous Workshops
Ministry of Education Teacher Training Lab, Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
December 2002
Workshop Leader: Leslie Opp-Beckman

Participants in this 2-week workshop took part in software training and materials and curriculum development for the new lab.

Computer-Enhanced Curriculum Development, Part II
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
July 2002
Workshop Leader: Claire Bradin Siskin

Participants in this 2-week workshop will continue software training and materials and curriculum development for their two new labs.

Computer-Enhanced Curriculum Development, Part I
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
September 1-13, 2001

Workshop Leaders: Leslie Opp-Beckman and Greg Kessler
Participants in this 2-week workshop took part in software training and initial materials development for their two new labs.

Computer-Enhanced Language Teaching, Group A
University of Oregon, American English Institute, Eugene, Oregon, USA
July 3-28, 2000

Workshop Leaders:  Leslie Opp-Beckman , Iris Moye and Bill Walker
Participants in this month-long workshop learned methods for effectively integrating computers in their language teaching, and worked on related projects that would benefit their institutions or educational settings.

Computer-Enhanced Language Teaching, Group B
Oregon State University, English Language Institute, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
August-September, 2000

Workshop Leader: Deborah Healey
Participants in this month-long workshop learned methods for effectively integrating computers in their language teaching, and worked on related projects that would benefit their institutions or educational settings.

Web-Based Interaction Workshop
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ielp/webworkshop.htm
Cairo, Egypt
February 13-17, 2000
Workshop Leaders: 
Deborah Healey and  Leslie Opp-Beckman
The purpose of this 5-day, 5-hour per day workshop was to assist Egyptian English language educators who will be designing, producing, and using Web pages to facilitate interaction among English language teachers and/or students.

Computer Assisted Language Learning Software Workshop
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ielp/callworkshop.htm
Cairo, Egypt
February 20-24, 2000
Workshop Leaders: 
Deborah Healey and Leslie Opp-Beckman
The purpose of this 5-day, 5-hour per day workshop was to assist Egyptian English language educators who will be carrying out English language teaching or teacher training in computer laboratories.

CELT 2000 Pre-Departure Workshops
Cairo, Egypt
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ielp/celt2000predepart.htm
January 2000
Workshop Leaders: Inas Barsoum and Kamal Fouly

The purpose of this workshop was to prepare participants who will be sent to the U.S. for a four-week training program in Computers in English Language Teaching (CELT), Summer 2000. Participants in this pre-departure workshop learned to use Microsoft Windows, Word, PowerPoint, Netscape Navigator and Composer for professional purposes.

Computer and Internet Training Workshop Internet Skills for English Language Teaching Professionals
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ielp/workshop.htm
Cairo, Egypt
April 3-8, 1999
Workshop Leaders: 
Deborah Healey and Leslie Opp-Beckman
A group of 48 methodologists went to the United States Summer 1999 for an intensive English Language Teaching course where they had excellent daily access to computers and the Internet. As part of the pre-departure preparation for that course, the methodologists attended this six-day workshop on Internet Skills for English Language Teaching Professionals. This workshop prepared them for the skills they needed in Internet use to make best professional use of their time in the United States, as well as to continue to use the Internet as a tool for professional communication and research when they returned to Egypt.

Website Information:

Deborah Healey, deborah.healey@oregonstate.edu
http://oregonstate.edu/dept/eli/egypt
Last updated: February 18, 2003

See also:
Leslie Opp-Beckman, Email: leslieob@oregon.uoregon.edu
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ielp/
Site established: 21 February 1999
Last revised: 26 November 2002

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