ABSTRACT:
In this interactive workshop, we will explore how stories can transform language learning into a thrilling adventure for both teachers and students. Imagine weaving grammar, vocabulary, and cultural insights seamlessly into tales that ignite imagination and foster linguistic fluency. Through hands-on activities and creative exercises, participants will discover the power of narrative in making language learning not only effective but also enjoyable. From crafting compelling narratives to integrating interactive storytelling techniques, this workshop equips educators with innovative strategies to engage diverse learners.
BIODATA:
Gülsüm Şıvgın Baş has been an English Teacher and a freelance a teacher trainer since the beginning of her career in 2007. She graduated from Gazi University with a degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language, has worked at Ankara Maya Private School and is currently working at Gelişim College in İzmir. She has taken active part in INGED as a Board Member and as a teacher trainer for the British Council and various well-known publishers. She has always been interested in drama and has written, adapted and staged many plays for her students. Throughout her career she has taken active part in crative organisations such as Destination Imagination and ISTA. For this individual, teaching, continuous learning and education has always been a passion.