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Immersion
Activities
Here is a
general overview of my contact
with the Immersion Programme so
far.
|
| Aug. 2025 |
Institute
of
Education,
University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Dec. 2024 |
Institute
of
Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Oct. 2023 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Sept. 2023 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Nov. 2022 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Oct. 2022 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Aug. 2022 |
KS Zürich Nord
|
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| Jun. 2022 |
Neue
KS Aarau
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Apr. 2022 |
KS
Thun
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Oct. 2021 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Oct. 2021 |
KS
Zürich Nord
|
|
Gave weather-related
workshop for special immersion
week |
| Sept. 2021 |
KS
Baden
|
|
Gave weather-related
workshops for special STEM day |
| Apr. 2021 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop (online) |
| Jan. 2021 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop (online) |
| Dec. 2019 |
KS
Frauenfeld
|
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| Dec. 2019 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Sept. 2019 |
KS
Baden
|
|
Gave weather-related
workshops for special STEM day |
| Dec. 2018 |
KS
Schiers
|
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| Nov. 2018 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Oct. 2018 |
Babylonia:
The
Swiss Journal of Language
Teaching and Learning
|
|
Published article -
What Can CLIL Learn from
Immersion? |
| Sept. 2018 |
KS
Uster
|
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| May 2018 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Mar. 2018 |
Kantonsschule
Büelrain, Winterthur
|
|
Helped organise "Ten Years
of Immersion" event |
| Jan. 2018 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Nov. 2016 |
Institute
of Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Gave language-related
workshop |
| Sept. 2016 |
Canton
Thurgau Newspaper
|
|
Immersion-related article
marking ten years of immersion at
KS Romanshorn |
| Sept. 2016 |
Department
of Further Education (Canton
St. Gallen, KS Heerbrugg)
|
|
Presented main findings
from Masters dissertation and gave
language-related workshop |
| Aug. 2016 |
KS
Trogen
|
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| Jul. 2016 |
Wirtschaftsgymnasium
Basel
|
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| Oct. 2015 |
KS
Schaffhausen
|
|
Internal Britannica
workshop |
| Oct. 2015 |
Babylonia:
The
Swiss Journal of Language
Teaching and Learning
|
|
Published article -
English in Switzerland: a
doubled-edged sword? |
| Sept. 2015 |
WBZ
CPS
-
13th Networking Day for
Immersion
|
|
Workshops on the main
findings from Masters dissertation |
| Feb. 2015 |
KS
Baden, Büelrain, Romanshorn,
Zurich Nord
|
|
Helped to set up and
promote Britannica Encyclopaedia
Online at above schools |
| May 2014 |
KS
Trogen
|
|
Presented main findings
from Masters dissertation |
| Mar. 2013 |
Immersion
Didactics
Course, Institute of
Education, University of
Zurich
|
|
Presented main findings
from Masters dissertation |
| Nov. 2012 |
Erfahrungsaustausch-Treffen,
Bildungsdirektion
Canton Zurich |
|
Presented main findings
from study below |
| Sept. 2012 |
Institute
of
Education, University of
London |
|
Submitted Masters dissertation:
The Language Demands of Immersion
Teaching from the Teacher's
Perspective in German-Speaking
Switzerland
|
| Sept. 2012 |
KS Wohlen |
|
Internal immersion
workshop |
| Aug. 2012 |
Swiss
News
magazine |
|
Cited in article on
education |
| June 2011 |
Bildungsdirektion
in
Canton Zurich |
|
Various links featured in
the June newsletter
(No. 18) |
| May 2011 |
SwissEduc
website |
|
Now responsible for the
new immersion
section set up on this well
established site for
teachers to upload and download
lesson resources |
| Nov. 2010 |
Bildungsdirektion
in
Canton Zurich |
|
Various links featured in
the November newsletter
(No. 17) |
| Sept. 2010 |
WBZ
CPS |
|
Workshop for English
Assistants at schools with
immersion |
| May 2010 |
Bildungsdirektion
in
Canton Zurich |
|
Various links featured in
the May newsletter
(No. 16) |
| Apr. 2010 |
KS
Baden |
|
Interview
featured in school year book |
| Feb. 2010 |
KS
Rychenberg |
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| Jan. 2010 |
WBZ
CPS |
|
Workshop for English
Assistants at schools with
immersion |
| Nov. 2009 |
WBZ
CPS |
|
Contributed to book
entitled 'Immersives
Unterrichten' (10 years of
immersion teaching) |
| Nov. 2009 |
Zurich
University |
|
Completion of 'Immersion
and Assessment' project |
| Oct. 2009 |
Bildungsdirektion
in
Canton Zurich |
|
Various links featured in
the October newsletter
(No. 15) |
| Oct. 2009 |
Erfahrungsaustausch-Treffen,
Zurich
(mba) |
|
Workshop entitled 'The
Role of English Teachers in the
Immersion Programme'
Final Plenary on 'New Langugage
Evaluation for Immersion Teachers
in Zurich' |
| Sept. 2009 |
English
Teachers
Association
of Switzerland (ETAS) SIG Day,
Basel |
|
Workshop entitled 'How
English Teachers Can Assist
Immersion Teachers' |
| Jul. 2009 |
Kantonsschule
Büelrain
Winterthur |
|
Featured in 4blatt
school publication |
| May 2009 |
Practical
Classroom
English Course, Zurich (BaZ) |
|
One-day course focusing on
classroom language |
| Apr. 2009 |
4-Day
Intensive
Language Refresher Course for
Teachers, Zurich (BaZ) |
|
Led immersion-specific
workshops |
| Dec. 2008 |
Practical
Classroom
English Course, Zurich (BaZ) |
|
One-day course focusing on
classroom language |
| Nov. 2008 |
Bildungsdirektion
in
Canton Zurich |
|
Featured in the November newsletter
(No. 13) |
| Aug. 2008 |
KS
Büelrain Winterthur |
|
Started work as an English
Immersion Coach |
| Aug. 2008 |
KS
Hohe Promenade, KS Limmattal
and KS MNG Rämibühl |
|
Immersion consultancy
cooperation |
| Apr. 2008 |
5-Day
Intensive
Language Refresher Course for
Teachers, Zurich (BaZ) |
|
Gave immersion-specific
workshops |
| Oct. 2007 |
5-Day
Intensive
Language Refresher Course for
Teachers, Zurich (BaZ) |
|
Held workshops on various
immersion-related themes |
| Aug. 2007 |
NKS
Aarau
/ KS Romanshorn |
|
Started work as an English
Immersion Coach |
| Jun. 2007 |
KS
Kuesnacht / KS Zurich Birch |
|
Started collaboration
offering specialist support |
| May 2007 |
Bildungsdirektion
in
Canton Zurich |
|
Featured in the May newsletter
(No. 10) |
| Apr. 2007 |
5-Day
Intensive
Language Refresher Course for
Teachers, Zurich (BaZ) |
|
Held workshops on various
immersion-related themes such as
using multimedia, especially
podcasts in the classroom |
| Mar. 2007 |
8.
Netzwerktagung Immersion -
Basel University, (wbz cps) |
|
Panel presentation on
behalf of KS Baden, followed by
workshop entitled, 'Coaching
Teachers in the Immersive
Classroom'. |
| Nov. 2006 |
Erfahrungsaustausch-Treffen,
Zurich
(mba) |
|
Presentation of my
coaching role |
| Nov. 2006 |
Do
you speak maths? Parlez-vous
la Physique? (wbz course) |
|
Presentation of my
coaching role |
| Feb. 2005 |
KS
Baden |
|
Started work as an English
Immersion Coach |
|
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