On March 9, 2015, American Combat Photographer Stacy Pearsal met all students of the American Studies BA program, Students of English Philology and professors. Wounded twice in Iraq, the female photographer centered her presentation on her life experience in Iraq and interestingly responded to students’ and professors’ questions.
Debate was held on 24th of April. Freshmen, sophomore and Junior students participated in the debate on the following topic: “Children should begin learning a foreign language as soon as they start school.” There were four groups. Two affirmative and two negative groups. The second affirmative and the first negative groups were winners. Certificates were presented
On Monday May 11th at 13:00 in Conference Hall of IBSU the students and professors of American Studies and English Philology Departments had an exciting opportunity to share a speaker – the best-selling American Mystery novelist Donna Leon (https://www.donaleon.et), who spoke about American Literature, tips for Aspiring Novelists as well as The History of the
Public Speaking Competition was held at the Faculty of Education and Humanities, on 13th of May. The students impersonated the famous leaders of the world, such as Hilary Clinton, Che Guevara, Martin Luther King, Barack Obama, Adolf Hitler, etc. They gave powerful speeches. As the competition was strong, it was really difficult to nominate the winners.
12th International ELT Convention was held by the Department of Basic English at Middle East Technical University (ODTU) on May 25-26, 2015 in Ankara, Turkey. The convention takes place every two years and attracts many renowned scholars in ELT from all over the world. This year’s event was not an exception. Key-note speakers, Dr. Luke Prodromou,
Prof. Dr. Ekaterine Pipia has organized a course project for opening ‘Future Teachers Professional Club’. Junior students at English Philology Program have discussed the issue of motivation in English Language teaching. Students brought many interesting ideas, activities and their own videos to show the importance of being a ‘Motivation Angel’ in the classroom. This is
The Faculty of Education and Humanities, International Black Sea University (IBSU) held 4th Annual Student Conference on March 22, 2016. The conference is gaining momentum increasing in the number of participants from BA as well as MA programmes – English Philology, American Studies, English Language Teaching and Education Administration. Students showed enthusiasm to actively participate
Please send an abstract (about 100 words) to Tea Chumburidze e-mail:tchumburidze@ibsu.edu.ge; The paper presenters are kindly asked to restrict their presentations to 10-20 minutes followed by 5 minutes for discussion led by the chair of the session. Each session will therefore have a total duration of 20-25 minutes.
8th International Conference on American Studies Organized by International Black Sea University Faculty of Education & Humanities in Cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Georgia Conference Date: December 1, 2015 Conference Themes: The Conference will focus on a broad range of topics related to education and research on American Studies. Considering the theme of the conference,
