Federal University of Lafia Hosts 13th Annual ELTAN Conference

The Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) recently hosted the 13th Annual National Conference/Workshop of the English Language Teachers Association of Nigeria (ELTAN) in conjunction with the Department of English and Literary Studies.

The event, themed "Advances in ELT for Pedagogical Implementation of 21st Century Skills," aimed to enhance English language teaching methodologies. Vice-Chancellor Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman emphasized the crucial role of teachers in realizing students' potentials.

The conference featured a keynote address by Professor Adewole A. Alagbe of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, who stressed the need for robust methodological designs to meet 21st-century skills in English language teaching.

The event was supported by the British Council, iatefl Associate, Africa ELTA, and FULafia, and featured a dance performance by students of the Department of Theatre and Media Arts.