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Bi-directional Learning and Teaching: Lao-German Projects and Tandems

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      • 1.1. First Project Phase: “Teaching English in Laos” (2015-2018)
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    • Team VI (18 February 2018 – 15 April 2018)
    • Team V (18 September 2017 – 15 February 2018)
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Team XI

We are Team XI – Introduction

Team XI.5

“The Get-to-Laos Experience” – a thriller

Leya in Laos – light through the cracks!

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Coming up

  • Mon
    13
    Jun
    2022
    Thu
    30
    Jun
    2022

    Call for applications for internship in Laos (winter term 2022/23): 6 places in Vientiane

    PH Karlsruhe, Germany

    Call for applications open now!
    Deadline: 26 June 2022

  • Wed
    29
    Jun
    2022

    Session 10: "Dies Academicus" (doctoral students present their work on campus)

    10:00 - 17:00PH Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Mon
    04
    Jul
    2022
    Fri
    08
    Jul
    2022

    Hybrid Conference ISLE Summer School: "The Empire Speaks Back in a Postcolonial Dialect - Decolonising English Linguistics for the 21st Century"

    UK timeNewcastle University (UK) & online

    International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE): Website of the hybrid ISLE conference with programme

  • Tue
    05
    Jul
    2022
    Fri
    08
    Jul
    2022

    Hybrid Conference ISLE Summer School: "English as a 'distant' language: 'Walk a mile in their shoes'" (Prof. Dr. I. Martin)

    Newcastle University (hybrid conference)

    International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE)  Website

  • Wed
    06
    Jul
    2022

    Session 11: "Decolonial English teaching practices - pronunciation and 'global' material" (guest lecture & workshop with R. Dengler & M. Ye)

    12:00 - 13:30Hybrid: online & PH Karlsruhe (3.311)
  • Wed
    13
    Jul
    2022

    Session 12: "Decolonise Your Mind" (Yasavur, Dimitriadis, Fühl); "Decolonise the curriculum and course books" (Dengler)

    12:00 - 13:30PH Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Thu
    14
    Jul
    2022
    Fri
    15
    Jul
    2022

    Online conference The Open University: "Diversity and social justice in language learning, teaching and research: bringing theory and practice together"

    9:00 - 18:00 (UK time)online

    14-15 July 2022
    Website
    presenters from the University of Education Karlsruhe: Prof. Dr. I. Martin & R. Dengler, M.A. (PhD student)

  • Fri
    15
    Jul
    2022

    Online Conference The Open University: "Bi-directional Decoloniality in Applied Linguistics: A Lao-German teacher-tandem project" (Prof. Dr. I. Martin)

    tbaonline

    Online Conference The Open University: "Diversity and social justice in language learning, teaching and research: bringing theory and practice together"
    Website

  • Wed
    20
    Jul
    2022

    Session 13: "Stereotypes, prejudice, preconceptions, xenophobia" (Richartz, Marotta, Hussong); "Education in Israel" (Hamo, Maor, Insall)

    12:00 - 13:30PH Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Wed
    27
    Jul
    2022

    Session 14: "Save the Soil" (guest lecture by D. Trendl); "'Walk a mile in their shoes': English as a 'distant' language" (I. Martin); "Decoloniality in English Studies - perspectives in research & teaching for students" (I. Martin)

    12:00 - 13:30PH Karlsruhe, Germany
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Current development

  • Thu
    12
    Apr
    2018
    Tue
    11
    Apr
    2023

    University cooperation (MoU) between University of Education Karlsruhe (KUE) and Savannakhet University (SKU)

    2018 - 2023Karlsruhe (Germany) and Savannakhet (Laos)

    Joint research, teacher tandems, curriculum development, student and staff exchanges, conferences, seminars, and workshops

  • Fri
    01
    Jan
    2021
    Mon
    31
    Jul
    2023

    2nd "Erasmus+ Mobility Programme" between Karlsruhe University of Education (KUE) and Savannakhet University (SKU): "Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship Education" (official start delayed by Covid-19)

    2021 - 2023Karlsruhe (Germany) and Savannakhet (Laos)
  • Sat
    05
    Mar
    2022
    Wed
    31
    Aug
    2022

    Erasmus+ Mobility of Mr Thanousone Sangthongphet and Ms Souphansa Inthicak (SKU Master students) at the University of Education Karlsruhe

    PH Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Fri
    11
    Mar
    2022
    Wed
    31
    Aug
    2022

    Erasmus+ Mobility of doctoral students Ms Rebecca Dengler & Ms Miaoxing Ye at Savannakhet University

    Savannakhet, Lao P.D.R.
  • Mon
    11
    Apr
    2022
    Mon
    25
    Jul
    2022

    "Global English(es) & Global Citizenship Education" course at the University of Education Karlsruhe

    12:00 - 13:30PH Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Thu
    05
    May
    2022
    Thu
    30
    Jun
    2022

    Erasmus+ Mobility of Mr Napha Khothphouthone, Mr Sitsanou Phouthavong & Ms Somsanouk Xayyavong (SKU staff) at the University of Education Karlsruhe

    PH Karlsruhe, Germany
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