The English language training course organized by the Chair of Foreign Languages of the ISEC NAS RA is finished

Within the framework of the plan of improvement of the ISEC NAS RA in January and February, the Chair of Foreign Languages of the ISEC NAS RA conducted a foreign language (English) Testing of the teaching staff. Based on the results, groups of 4 different language levels were formed. The training was conducted by experienced and trained lecturers of the Chair: head of the chair of foreign languages of ISEC NAS RA, Ph.D., Associate Professor G. Grigoryan, Head of the Department of foreign relations, English lecturer, A. Harutyunyan and lecturers of the Chair, L. Harutyunova and A.Harutyunyan. The training was aimed at providing the academic staff with the tools needed for communication, offering modern teaching methods, interactive courses, and tools that promote individual learning. Each lesson included all 4 language skills: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. In addition, the learners were equipped with grammar skills and other language skills, as only deep knowledge and good studying can be a guarantee of success. Creativity was also welcomed in language teaching. Experience shows that freedom of mind makes the teaching process more effective. After finishing each topic, the material was strengthened through appropriate tests: often assigned essays or cooperative group works. Movies were organized, followed by active discussions in a foreign language. In June 2018, elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate group courses were completed, with lecturers from different chairs of the ISEC NAS RA.

The participants who successfully finished the trainings were awarded certificates (2 credits).