English Conversation Clubs Conference

Sustaining Best Practices for Promoting Non-formal Learning and Cooperation

Friday, June 22, 2018
11:00am – 2:00pm
IREX Moldova (Kentford building 1st floor, 202 Stefan cel Mare)

9:15 – 11:00 Participant Registration/Logistical Part

11:00– 11:10 Welcome Messages

 Evan Tracz, IREX Moldova Director

 Jonathan Wolfington, Cultural Affairs Officer U.S. Embassy in Moldova

11:10-11:20 Overview of ECC Project

 Well Done is better than Well Said

Natalia Dubencu, IREX Moldova

11:20 – 11:30 Reflections of ECC beneficiaries

Liliana Munteanu, Secretary of the mayor office Cania, Cantemir, ECC member adult
Adela Popa, Head of Territorial Social Insurance Department in Telenești, ECC member adult
Angela Samburschi, Librarian, Public Library Carnateni, Causeni

11:30 – 12:30 ECC in Moldovan Communities

Rotating Stations

 Creating the opportunities

Hillary Holman PCV, Cahul
Anna Celac, ECC leader Comrat
Doinita Pasat, Librarian Suri, Drochia

 Leadership in action
Anne Reed PCV, Causeni
Victoria Isac, ECC leader, Cantemir
Angela Samburschi, Librarian from Cirnateni, Causeni

 Sustaining the impact of ECC

Rebeca Buxton PCV, Dubasarii Vechi, Criuleni
Alina Stratan, ECC leader, Telenesti
Marina Sava, Librarian Cucoara, Cahul

12:30 – 13:30 Panel Sessions

  Continuing the ECC adventure
Tatiana Russu, TEFL Expert, Top English School of Today, Chisinau
Grace Liu, English Language Fellow, Comrat
Alexandra Sian, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, Peace Corps in Moldova

13:30 – 14:00

 Awarding Certificates/Lunch/Travel Reimbursement