菁英教师指导培训英语教学讲座.pptVIP

菁英教師培訓：英語教學講座 Time: Nov. 16 (Wed.) 13:30 ~15:30 Place: Fu Jen, SF901（聖言樓九樓遠距教室） Topic: 以英語授課之利與弊 (The Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Eng. as the Instructional Language) Speakers: 張郇慧（政大英文系主任）、李阿乙 (輔大社會科學院院長）、葉宏謨 （輔大資管系教授）、周賜福（Joseph Arul 輔大資工系副教授）、陳思勉 (輔大數學系副教授) 、 那湯姆 (Thomas Nash 輔大英文系副教授) A tentative schedule: 13:30-13:35 長官致詞 13:35-13:50張教授郇慧 13:50-14:05李教授阿乙 14:05-14:20葉教授宏謨 14:20-14:35周教授賜福 14:35-14:50陳教授思勉 14:50-15:05那教授湯姆 15:05-15:30 回應與討論、結語 菁英教師培訓：英語教學講座陳思勉 (輔大數學系副教授) Purpose of the workshop to exchange experience/opinions about using English as the instructional language in Taiwan Using English as the Instructional Language Is it necessarily good? ----- YES and NO There is no obvious relations or associations between English and mathematical logic Using English as the Instructional Language Computer has made a great many contributions in modern mathematical research. This is particularly true in computing. Computer softwares are much well written in English. However, it is not critical in developing mathematical ideas Language is unfortunately (or ironically) a major source of misunderstanding 可能有的教學目標 when Mr. Mathematics meets Miss English Increase students’ skills in listening, writing, reading and presenting in English. Research and development centers in NASA, BELL LAB, IBM, BOING, ING, TESCO, GE, BOA ( and many other companies) need endless mathematical computations and English communications. Equip students with necessary techniques far before getting positions in these enterprises. Students seek for positions in these organizations will find bi-language program very helpful. 在不同學科和不同課程中以英語授課是否必須 Many mathematics were invented and written in English. It is clearly suitable for teaching history of mathematics in English. Many weapons like warships and warplanes are brought from abroad, English and Mathematics are helpful in mastering user’s manuals and operating accurately. Both int