7 – 9 June 2024, Budapest

The 3rd International Language Coaching Conference

Organized By ILCA

The 2024 International Language Coaching Conference

EmpowerED: Language Coaching in the Age of Innovation

With an international panel of speakers, this conference is ideal for professional growth and holistic development. This highly anticipated event will provide a platform for language coaches, educators, and enthusiasts to explore the multifaceted dimensions of language learning, communication, and personal and business growth.

Attendees and speakers are invited to spend a casual morning on Sunday to relax on exquisite Margaret Island and engage in some fun and games around the themes of our conference.

It won’t be easy to choose from the plenaries, talks and workshops at a superb venue that will aim to cover a wide range of themes relating to Language and Communication Coaching.

Some of our speakers: Sarah Mercer, Liz England, David Corcoran, Carrie Mckinnon and Gabriella Kovács. More names to come!

What Will You Learn?

Exploring Personal Growth, Coaching Excellence, and Language Mastery:

Delve into themes like personal well-being, resilience, and mindfulness practices, fostering a culture of positivity and confidence among language educators. Embrace coaching excellence through self-awareness, cross-cultural communication, and ethical considerations. Master the subtleties of language through sessions focused on various communication-related themes and contexts.

AI Integration and Business Brilliance:

In this age of innovation, we explore the integration of AI in language coaching, diving into adaptive teaching strategies and ethical considerations. Understand the nuances of AI-driven language learning platforms and personalized learning journeys. Additionally, gain business insights by learning strategies for online presence, effective client relationship management, and even intellectual property protection.

The 2024 International Language Coaching Conference

We Will See You In Budapest

Gain a deeper understanding of the profound connection between language coaching, Positive Psychology, and personal well-being. Explore practical strategies, research findings, and real-life stories that will inspire your language journey and empower your coaching practice.

Who Should Attend?

The Conference Transformation

Learn

Join us for our keynote speakers and gain valuable insights from knowledgeable experts.

Connect

Interactive sessions with language coaching experts are designed to provide hands-on learning experiences.

Explore

Let’s talk about business building, how coaching enriches teaching, and the direction of our industry.

Our 2024 Conference Themes

These categories are designed to offer a comprehensive exploration of how coaching contributes to personal and professional well-being, coaching effectiveness, and the mastery of language and communication skills, plus ways to make the most of your business. Join us for an enriching experience that bridges these themes for holistic growth and learning.

  • Well-being and Resilience
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Positive Emotions
  • Capturing Confidence
  • Strengths-Based Approaches
    Self-awareness and Self-regulation
  • Autonomy and Agency
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Forms and Measures of Success
  • Supporting Communication-Related Themes
  • Coaching for Specific Contexts
  • Ethics and Accountability
  • Exploring AI-Driven Language Learning Platforms
  • Adaptive Teaching Strategies Through Artificial Intelligence
  • Enhancing Language Assessment and Feedback Mechanisms with AI
  • Personalizing Learning Journeys Using Machine Learning
  • Ethical Considerations in AI Implementation for Language Coaching
  • Building a Strong Online Presence and Personal Branding Strategies
  • Who am I? Ways to identify the road ahead
  • Effective Client Relationship Management in Virtual Environments
  • Business Strategies for Language Coaching Services
  • Competition or Collaboration? How can I benefit from others in the field?

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The 1st International Language Coaching Conference

London

July 22nd, 2022

The First International Language Coaching Conference in London, held on July 2, 2022, exceeded expectations in bringing together language educators and coaches from diverse countries. The conference aimed to deepen knowledge about language coaching and related areas within language education.

ILCA board members met in person after collaborating online for over two years, fostering a stronger sense of camaraderie. Attendees, including teachers, trainers, and language coaches from various countries, shared a common goal of understanding language coaching and its long-term impact.

The event marked the launch of “A Comprehensive Language Coaching Handbook (2022),” authored by Gabriella Kovács PCC, MA, signaling a new era in language coaching.
Speakers delivered high-quality talks and workshops, leaving attendees with thought-provoking questions, such as the role of teaching people rather than subjects and the perception of time in learning.

The networking event fostered connections and a sense of commonality among participants. A professional panel discussed financial aspects of language coaching, covering topics like niche specialization, working for free, and the importance of certifications.

The parallel workshops in the afternoon provided opportunities for growth and inspiration, although attendees faced the challenge of choosing among concurrent sessions. Overall, the conference left participants with valuable insights, connections, and a sense of unity within the language coaching community.

The 2nd International Language Coaching Conference

Paris

June 17th & 18th, 2023

The 2023 conference in Paris focused on the theme of language coaching and transformation. It explored various aspects of transformation, including relational, visual, spatial, and aural perspectives, as well as specific coaching skills like listening and questioning.

Day 1 of the conference addressed topics such as transformation in language coaching, setting smart objectives, coaching outdoors, and understanding the impact of relational learning.

The first plenary discussed the state of the language coaching industry, its origins, trends, and the transition theme. Other sessions covered active listening, using rhythm in language coaching, and the benefits of coaching outdoors.

A panel discussion explored language coaching in the French market, while workshops emphasized collaboration, mindfulness in coaching, and the interconnectedness of knowledge and self-development.

Day 2 featured sessions on positive psychology coaching, tools for language coaching success, communication transformation in the classroom, coaching in group courses, the power of listening, visual techniques for communication, website attractiveness for clients, and personal growth through language coaching.

The conference concluded with a group reflective activity, promoting shared insights, discussions, and reflections among participants. Overall, the conference provided valuable insights and networking opportunities for language coaches to enhance their coaching skills and effectiveness.

The Venue

Espace de Vinci

25 Rue des Jeuneurs, 75002 Paris, France

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Espace de Vinci 25 Rue des Jeuneurs, 75002 Paris, France

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