CoCoCoP
  Cohesion of competences, coherence of principles

  Exploring theories and designing materials for teacher education

 

 

   


The CoCoCoP team

Anne-Brit Fenner is a lecturer of English didactics at the Department of English, University of Bergen, Norway. She has also taught literature and phonetics at the University of Newcastle, England. Her experience includes teaching English in secondary school, developing the Norwegian National Curriculum of English, authoring English textbooks, a dictionary, articles and books on a number of topics related to English didactics. She has been involved in ECML projects on intercultural awareness, learner autonomy and ICT in teacher education.
David Newby heads the section for language teaching research and methodology at the Institute of English Studies of Graz University, Austria. He is the author of school textbooks, grammar books and drama. He has taught English at schools and universities in the UK, Austria, Kuwait and Thailand and has held lectures and workshops for teachers in 20 different countries. He has coordinated several ECML projects.
Ruxandra Popovici works as English language projects manager in British Council, Romania. She has co-authored six EFL textbooks for primary and secondary school levels. Since joining the British Council in 1994, she has managed national projects in the areas of: EFL textbooks, human rights education and English for vocational schools. She has also had a contribution to the design and delivery of instructional materials projects in ELT and Human Rights education in Russia, Belarus, Lithuania, Pakistan, Colombia and the UK.
Péter Rádai started as an EFL teacher in secondary and primary schools in the eighties, and has worked for the Centre for English Teacher Training, Eötvös University, in Budapest, Hungary since 1991. He has been involved in pre- and in-service teacher education since 1989, has co-written resource books and contributed to several publications for foreign language teachers. His professional interests also lie outside language education, he currently pursues his PhD studies in Pedagogy.