Teacher Development Workshop at PakTurk Islamabad

As a part of Oxford quality program, a teacher development workshop was organized at PakTurk International Schools & Colleges Girls Campus Islamabad. The workshop leader was Elna Coetzer, who is a seasoned teacher trainer and CELTA tutor. The two-day workshop was attended by the English teachers from Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar and Multan branches of PakTurk International Schools & Colleges.  Different aspects of English Language Teaching came under discussion during the sessions. The teachers were given useful tips which may prove to be helpful to help the young learners of the 21st century.  Second phase of this...

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PakTurk Student Shines in Essay Writing Contest

PakTurk International schools not only encourage their students to participate in national and international competitions but also provide them opportunities and them guide them to show their best.   Recently our students participated in an essay writing contest organized by University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, where more than one thousand entries were received.   The topic of the contest was  “If there was no fuel then.”Sehar Tariq , a student from  PakTurk Lahore Asifa-Irfan Girls Branch  participated in the competition and  brought pride to PakTurk by securing 2nd position among 1000 + participants.The...

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CAMBRIDGE YLE and KET EXAMS STARTING IN FEBRUARY

At PakTurk International Schools & Colleges, we try our level best to introduce globally accepted curriculum and assessment tools. You will be glad to know that PakTurk International Schools & Colleges has been awarded the status of “Authorized Centre” for Cambridge University, Department of English Assessment Examinations. After getting that status, we organized our first Cambridge English Exams in May 2014. The results remained 100% with many distinctions and full bands. It is a great opportunity for our students to get international certification for their English competence. The exams for each class are as under:TestsCambridge...

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PakTurk Students Showed Excellent Performance in Cambridge KET

 PakTurk offered its students an opportunity to appear in world-famous Cambridge KET exams in their schools.Exam was conducted on 24 May 2014 at PakTurk branches in Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar simultaneously. Cambridge English: Key for Schools, also known as Key English Test (KET) for Schools, shows that a student can use simple, everyday written and spoken English. Cambridge English: Key for Schools is a basic level qualification.Around 2,800 centres worldwide offer Cambridge English exams. Find a centre near you and register to take your exam. Every year, thousands of students take Cambridge English: Key for Schools to show...

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Cambridge YLE Results; Glorious Performance of PakTurk Young Learners

 After getting teh status of Cambridge English Assessment Approved Centre, PakTurk International Schools & Colleges, offered a chance to its students to take world-famous Cambridge English YLE Exams. The tests were conducted at Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi and Peshawar. More than 170 students from grade 1 to 5 took the tests in the first stage.  The results showed 100 percent success of the students with an average score of around 90%. More than 25 percent students got full bands. For this brilliant success, Director Education PakTurk Mr. Kamil Ture, Dy Director Education (Junior Section) Mr. Ahmet Kester and Head of English...

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PakTurk Shines at 2nd International Teaching Contest

  2nd International Teaching Competition was organized by Zambak Educational Consultancy Turkey. From Pakistan the teachers from different subjects participated in the contest. This was second season of this competition. In the first competition, last year, Pakistan got one gold medal. This year, teachers from PakTurk showed their expertise and got one gold, two silvers, one bronze, one honourable mention and one special prize.    In Turkish language teaching category, Mr. Erdogan Hozan of PakTurk Peshawar got worldwide 1st place. He received a Gold Medal and cash prize of USD 2000. In Class teacher category,...

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Spelling Bee Contest at PakTurk Khairpur

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Effective Lesson Planning

Every lesson needs a plan. The level of detail it contains, and whether it is mainly in your head or mainly on paper, will vary depending on your training and experience, the type of class (one-to-one classes often have a much more fluid plan, for example) and the time that you have available to plan. The main reason to have a plan is to know, firstly, the aim of your lesson and, secondly, what you’re going to do during the lesson in order to achieve that aim. If you don’t know what you want your students to be able to do by the end of the lesson, you risk them going away feeling that they haven’t achieved anything. What should a lesson plan...

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