ELC HoS delivers presentation in 2nd Annual Symposium in ELT
Head of Section (HoS) for Curriculum and Teaching Methods (CTM) under the English Language Center (ELC) Mr. Nasser Abdullah Al-Hindasi delivered a presentation during the 2nd Annual Symposium on Communication, Culture and Creativity in ELT, held at the Multi-Purpose Hall, Salalah College of Technology, on April 18-19, 2018.
Mr. Nasser presented a paper entitled ‘The relationship between Willingness to Communicate in English inside the classroom and Achievement in the Oman ELT context.’
Invited by the organizers, the presenter shared the results of a study conducted at Shinas College of Technology (ShCT) in Post-Foundation- Public Speaking Course about the students’ willingness to communicate in English inside the classroom.
Based on the study, it was highly recommended for the policy makers to design teaching materials that help students to overcome their linguistic problems and to conduct a wider scope of study which will include other Colleges of Technology (CoTs) and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the Sultanate.
Mr. Nasser was also invited as one of the panel members during the panel discussion on “Connecting the Dots in Communication, Culture and Creativity in English Language Teaching” on the second day of the event.
Organized by the ELC of Salalah College of Technology (SCT), the event was attended by faculty members of SCT, Salalah Nursing Institute, Dhofar University, and teachers from Ministry of Education.
