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 Sugar Shack Smash 2009

   

 

               
 

 


Information pamphlet and registration form download (pdf)

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Sugar Shack Smash 6

The INTENSIG team has been working on the latest Sugar Shack Smash-an event Intensive ESL teachers all over Quebec have enjoyed for the past 5 years!  Get ready for another informative, fun-filled day where you will experience ready-to-use activities, games and songs.  Another great day of sharing!

 

The SSS 6 will feature:

Green Science

 

Satisfy your students’ scientific curiosity with these 4 workshops featuring green science. 

 

Energenie

 

Be the first to experience an innovative LES presented by Frédéric’s University of Sherbrooke students.  It will take your students on a journey to discover how to use renewable energy sources to build a solar cooker!

 

Games and Songs with

 Mel Shantz

 

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon featuring songs and games with Mel Shantz.  You’ll return to your classrooms energized and equipped with lots of new songs to teach!

 

We are looking forward to seeing you there!

 The INTENSIG Team 2009

WYNANNE WATTS (CS des Samares)

ROSEMARY READER (CS de Montréal)

LUCY PANETTA (CS de Montréal)

FRÉDÉRIC BÉDARD (Collège Saint-Bernard)

ELIZABETH ALLOUL (CS de la Seigneurie-des-Mille-Îles)

Information pamphlet and registration form download (pdf)

Information pamphlet and registration form download (MSWord)

Come join us for lots of great ideas and a traditional sugar shack meal! 

The Sugar Shack Smash 6 2009 
Saturday, May 2
at Le Village Québecois d’Antan
in Drummondville

SPEAQ members (2008-2009): $40     Non-SPEAQ members: $45 

Before April 24, 2009
Sugar Shack Smash 6

mail your registration form +  your cheque

 to

SPEAQ
7400, boulevard Saint-Laurent, bureau 309
Montréal, Québec H2R 2Y1

Telephone: (514) 271-3700     Fax: (514) 271-4587     E-mail: speaq@speaq.qc.ca

 

       


 

Sugar Shack Smash 2008

     Information and registration pamphlet download

 

               

 

an Intensive day

organized with your needs in mind

May 3rd

2008

A one-day workshop for Intensive English teachers  

Le Village Québécois d’Antan

1425 Montplaisir

Drummondville, QC

 

Classroom Management

 Appease your organizational appetite by joining us to discover tried and true tips and tools especially designed for success in Intensive groups. A team of experienced Intensive teachers will guide us through a day in the life of each of their classrooms.  

Get ready for tips on how to set up your classroom, get everyone to use just English, develop teamwork, and organize a daily schedule. Learn how strategy use can be an integrated part of what and how we teach in Intensive English.

 

Homework Huddle

 

Discover a rich variety of homework activities ready to use with your Intensive English students. Pick up a pack of ideas from our creative and dynamic team: TV Times, tongue twisters, vocabulary study, newspaper reports, reading response assignments, telephone homework, and more!

8:30   Welcome to the Woods

8:45   Classroom Management

10:15  Sugar Shack Snack

10:40 More Management

12:00 Sugar Shack Lunch

1:30   Homework Huddle

2:45   Sugar Shack Snack

3:00   Homework Huddle (cont’d)

3:30   Melting Moments

4:00   Gooey Goodbyes

    Meet over 30 other enthusiastic Intensive teachers like yourself.

Discover lots of great activities.

Snack in the morning and afternoon.

 

 Dine on a copious traditional sugar shack meal.

 

Wander through the woods while Spring is springing.

 

 Pick up handouts & all the freebies.

 

Taste taffy on the snow.

 

·         Share your Intensive experience with keeners who care.

 

  REGISTRATION:   Information and registration pamphlet download

  O  SPEAQ member (2007-2008) $35.00   (including $1.55 GST + $2.44 PST)

  O  Non-SPEAQ member $40.00 (including $1.77 GST + $2.79 PST)

O  I will need accommodations.

Before April 25, 2008, mail your completed registration form + your cheque to

SPEAQ
7400, boul. Saint-Laurent,
bureau 309
Montréal, Québec H2R 2Y1

Information and registration pamphlet download

 Look for directions and a map in your confirmation letter.

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Sugar Shack Smash 2007

 

 

 

INTENSIG invites all intensive teachers to another Sugar Shack Smash in 2007.

It will take place on May 12th, 2007 at the Village d’Antan in Drummonville.

Assessment Aerobics
 
Join us for an awesome adventure in
assessment, a quest for accessible,
applicable aids that will appease your
pedagogical appetite. Our special guest,
Pamela Gunning, will guide us through the
evaluation process as it is related to our
ESL classrooms.

Get ready for tips on how to tackle
evaluation tools for all 3 ESL
competencies. Learn how to make ongoing
assessment an integrated part of
Intensive English teaching and learning.



Writing Rumba

Discover a rich variety of writing
situations ready to use in your Intensive
English classroom. Pick up a pack of ideas
from our creative and dynamic team. Get
tons of examples of activities you can do
with your students back in class on
Monday morning... or Tuesday, if you
prefer!
 

Registration form

Contact your ESL consultant or our SPEAQ office for more information on INTENSIG and our 2007 Sugar Shack Smash .

 

 

Sugar Shack Smash 2006



INTENSIG invited all intensive teachers to another Sugar Shack Smash in 2006. The previous year’s experience had been extremely successful.

It took place on May 6th, 2006 at the Village d’Antan in Drummonville with the theme Shake the Shack with Songs.

Join the enthusiastic Intensig team for a great and awesome activities that will be sure to grab your attention... and your students’ too! 2005's workshop was on the Purple Circle and more tips on setting up listening centres with fun activities based on music for your students to work on were shared. This  is another great way to develop C2 To reinvest understanding of oral and written texts. We also showed how to make it an integrated part of classroom learning.

Attend the INTENSIG meeting at the SPEAQ convention, contact your ESL consultant or our SPEAQ office for more information on INTENSIG and our 2007 Sugar Shack Smash .

 

 
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