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Inclusive English Webinar

07/05/2024 | 16:30

Join us for an engaging and insightful online workshop via ZOOM on inclusive English with Jaime Lilley, a seasoned educator with 18 years of experience teaching English and training teachers in Prague. This unique workshop aims to delve into the realm of inclusive language for internal workplace communications, focusing on pertinent topics such as LGBTQIA+, gender, and body issues. This workshop is intended for PBF members only. Become one of them and start enjoying the benefits that our membership brings.

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Description

During this webinar, we will explore the current trends in English language and the fundamental principles that guide the selection of language to foster an inclusive environment. Jaime Lilley, with her wealth of experience, will navigate through the intricacies of language choices, shedding light on how they contribute to a more inclusive workplace.

This interactive workshop is designed to be participatory and discussion-driven, providing a platform for attendees to actively engage. We encourage participants to bring forth their questions.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of inclusive language and contribute to creating a more inclusive and supportive professional environment. Join us for an enriching experience that goes beyond theory, empowering you with practical knowledge and skills that can be implemented in your day-to-day communications. Let’s build a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity together.

 

The workshop is powered by our member, the British Council.

 

LANGUAGE: English

Event Details

Jaime Lilley

Jaime Lilley is from Los Angeles, California, and has been teaching English and training teachers in Prague for 18 years, and works with Akcent International House, The British Council, and Prague City University. Her interest in EDI comes from growing up and learning about others in a diverse society, and seeing firsthand how inclusive language can lead, over time, to inclusive thinking. She is part of Prague's queer art community, a published poet, and the very proud mother of a particularly magnificent queer son.

Date: 07/05/2024

Start time: 16:30

End time: 18:30