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Articles and presentations by team members

Articles

Glowacz, R. How work works – ways to understanding professional context with CEFPRO profiles. The Teacher – Journal in English Language Teaching 4 (48) 2007. Pp 34-36.

Górska-Porecka, B. CEF Professional Law Profile: An analysis of lawyers’ professional language and communication needs as a source of guidelines for university language teachers. The Teacher – Journal in English Language Teaching 4 (48) 2007. Pp 35-41.

Huhta, M. (2006) CEF Professional Project - Developing a CEF-based Design Method for Professional Purposes. In Schöpper-Grabe, S. and Vogt K. (eds) Fremdensprachen in der Berufswelt - Foreign Languages in the World of Work. Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang.

Purokuru, R. & Ryynänen, H. CEF-based Competence Profiles: Language and communications needs survey for teaching business students. The Teacher – Journal in English Language Teaching 5 (49) 2007. Pp. 46-50.

Tulkki, H. Applying the Common European Framework of Reference to Language and Communication Skills at Work. The Teacher 10 (52) 2007. Pp. 52-54.

Vogt, K. (2007). Identifying Language Learning Needs for Vocational Education: CEF-based Profiles for English. Tempus 4/2007: 24-26.

Conference Presentations

Gorska-Porécka, B. Practical Findings of Lawyers’ Work. Needs Analysis and their Teaching Implications. Conference on International Legal English. Warsaw, Poland. October 26, 2007. (to be published)

Gorska-Porécka, B. Analiza potrzeb językowych prawników: Projekt CEF Professional Law. Or CEF Professional Law Profile: Needs Analysis of lawyers. Professional language. Conference: Docendo docimus. Warsaw, Poland. June 28-29, 2005. (published in Warsaw, 2007)

Gorska-Porécka, B. Analiza rzeczywistych potrzeb językowych prawników i jej zastosowanie w nauczaniu języka specjalistycznego. An analysis of lawyers’ work. Foreign language needs and its application to teaching professional language. Nauczanie języków obcych w szkolnictwie wyższym: tradycja-teraźniejszość, przyszłość. Białystok, Poland. June 22-23, 2007. (to be published)

Gorska-Porécka, B. CEF Professional Profile for Law: teaching language and communication to law students based on a needs analysis of law professionals. Conference IATEFL Research Special Interest Group Exploring English Language Learning and Teaching. Konin, Poland. October 5-6, 2007. (to be published).

Huhta, M. CEF Professional - Using Profiles for Tailoring LCPP Courses. Presentation in a Seminar for Language Coordinators at Universities of Applied Sciences at Oulu, Finland. Oct 6, 2007.

Johnson, E. and Huhta, M. Teaching for Professional Purposes and a Tool Based on the European Framework of Reference. Language Teachers’ Conference: Communication Skills for Professional Purposes. Helsinki Polytechnic Stadia, Helsinki. October 5-6, 2006.

http://www.stadia.fi/opiskelu/kielikeskus/kieltenopettajapaivat/JohnsonHuhta.ppt#265,1,Slide

Huhta, M. and Radnai, Z. CEF Professional - CLIL and CEF at the CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) Conference. Helsinki Polytechnic Stadia, Helsinki. June 15-16, 2006

Koster, C. The CEF PRO project: Bridging the gap. 9th International CercleS Conference, Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany. 29 September 2006. http://www.cercles.euv-frankfurt-o.de/index-e.html

Tulkki, H. CEF Professional – Needs analysis for the world of work. Paper presented at the 22nd conference of the German Association for Language Research (DGFF). Gießen / Germany, 3-6 October 2007 (Funding by the German Association for Language Research)

Shotlekov, I. Language and Communication Skills for Professional Purposes (LCPP) – applying CEF to professional purposes) LSP Conference. Hamburg, Germany. 28.-29.9.2007.

Tulkki, H. & Hämäläinen, L. A common European framework of reference for language and communication competencies. FIPLV World Federation of Modern Language Associations - Fédération Internationale des Professeurs de Langues Vivantes. Göteborg, Sweden, 15.-17.6. 2006. www.fiplv.org

Vogt, K. Bridging the gap between theory and practice: CEF-based competence profiles to prepare learners for professional life. Poster presentation at the Annual Conference of the European Association for Language Testing and Assessment. Kraków, Poland. 18.-21.05.2006.

Vogt, K. Preparing Learners for Professional Life: CEF-based Competence Profiles. Paper presented at the 4th British Council Conference: Current trends and future directions in English language teaching. Berlin, Germany. 16.-18.02.2006. (Funding by the British Council Germany.)

Vogt, K. Identifying Language Learning Needs for Vocational Education:

CEF-based Competence Profiles for English. Paper presented at the 5^th British Council Conference: "Preparing for the world of work – language education for the future“ Berlin / Germany, 26/27 January 2007. (Funding by the British Council Germany.)

References to CEF Professional in other publications

The Artemis Project www.artemisland.fi

http://www.uiah.fi/virtu/artemis/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=29&Itemid=44

Frameworks of Reference published in Finnish in the fields of Technology: Automotive Engineering and Logistics/English, German; Chemical Engineering/Swedish, Construction Engineering/Production Engineering/Environmental Engineering/ English; Software Engineering/English.

Social Sciences, Business and Administration: English/Swedish/German

Social Services and Health Care: Bioanalytics/English, Swedish; Social Services/ English, Swedish; Oral Hygiene/Swedish in

Huhta, M., Johnson, E., Lax, U. and Hantula, S. 2006. Työelämän kieli-ja viestintätaito - Kohti ammatillisen kielen täsmäopetusta (Language and Communication Skills at Work - Towards tailored language teaching for professional purposes) Helsinki Polytechnic Stadia Publications. Series A: Research report 8.