1. Study Group #2 Faculty Development Workshops at the Partner Language Training Center Europe (PLTCE)

2. Study Group Aim Background:
BILC’s emphasis on testing support has led to questions concerning support for teacher faculty development
PLTCE has projected Faculty Development Workshops and was seeking input from the BILC community concerning appropriate topics and content

3. Discussions (1)
SG members provided ideas and suggestions for workshop topics and content via discussions and a survey.
In addition to refining the list of possible topics, additional ideas arose:
Cultural awareness
Use of Moodle
Facilitating self study
Mobile apps

4. Discussions (2) Deadline for submissions: 6 June
Courses in several countries were identified as appropriate for teacher development
e.g. Austria and Hungary provided examples
Czech Republic offered to put together a matrix of teacher development opportunities for the BILC web site
Deadline for submissions: 6 June

5. Conclusion Study Group # 2 provided excellent input
Will be reviewed very carefully
PLTCE is planning the first workshop for 2015