THE DIRECTOR OF THE “GOCAMP” CAMP STUDIED IN KYIV*

Recently, the workshop A Practical Guide for Fun English Language Activities as part of the project Let's GoCamp was held at America House in Kyiv. Our gymnasia was represented at the seminar  by Khvorostantseva N.V., an English teacher. The organizer Liubov Zaliubovska told the audience about the idea of organizing summer language camps at schools and about the activities of the NGO Go Global. Anna Novosad, a representative of the Department for international relations of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, who was invited to the seminar, told the audience about the initiation of language camps with the support of the Ministry of Education. Kevin Makkohi, a regional representative for the study of English of the US Embassy, and Leslie Op-Beckman, a specialist in English language teaching from the U.S. Department of State, conducted brilliant master classes on the implementation of gaming technology in learning English, taking into account the theory of multiple intelligence and cognitive abilities of pupils. The seminar participants received certificates and gifts from the US Embassy, which would be useful for our language camp.