Beyond the Rules: Practical Approaches to Teaching Grammar for Real Use

Beyond the Rules: Practical Approaches to Teaching Grammar for Real Use is an interactive workshop designed to help English language educators move beyond memorizing grammar rules and focus on meaningful, real-world language use. The workshop explores practical approaches to teaching through Communicative Language Teaching (CLT), student-centered activities, and authentic communication tasks. Participants will also discover interactive and digital tools that can make grammar lessons more engaging, contextualized, and relevant to learners. Through practical frameworks and classroom-focused strategies, participants will develop effective ways to help students apply grammar more confidently in real communication.

Teaching Grammar for Real Use:

By the end of this interactive 4-hour workshop, participants will be able to:

• Explain the importance of grammar for effective language learning and communication.
• Explore Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) principles and common pitfalls in grammar instruction.
• Identify learner challenges and strategies to help students apply grammar in real contexts.
• Apply practical frameworks and student-centered activities to design meaningful grammar lessons.
• Use interactive and digital tools to make grammar instruction engaging and contextualized.
• Assess and evaluate learners’ grammatical competence in authentic communication tasks.
• Reflect on and adapt current teaching practices to focus on real-use grammar rather than rote rules.

Teaching Grammar for Real Use Target Audience:

• English language teachers and educators interested in effective teaching grammar strategies.
• English department coordinators and supervisors.
• Teachers’ mentors and trainers.
• Pre-service teachers and education students.
• Educators interested in practical and student-centered grammar instruction.

Trainer:

Ms. Christeen Mghamis, English Language Teacher, Head of English Department, Teachers’ Mentor and Trainer, and Accredited Trainer. She holds a Teaching Diploma and a Master’s Degree in Educational Management and Leadership, with over 10 years of experience in education and psychosocial support.

Date and Details:

📅 30 & 31 October 2026
⏰ From 5:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m., Beirut time
📍 Online via Zoom

Workshop Fees:

30 $

For Info:

📱 +96170618278 WhatsApp available