A seminar titled “Maximizing Speaking Time” was held for English language instructors from the Department of Foreign Languages at Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU).

Organized under the leadership of Professor Sabina Almammedova, Head of the Department, the seminar featured Jordan Taylor Brown, a U.S. English language specialist, as the main trainer. The event also welcomed English language expert Tiffany Tillman as a guest of honor.

During the seminar, participants explored international best practices and took part in interactive activities designed to enhance students' speaking skills. The hands-on approach allowed faculty members to engage in practical exercises and discussions tailored to modern language teaching methodologies.

Following the seminar, participants applied the techniques and approaches they had learned by developing personalized lesson plans aimed at increasing student engagement in speaking activities. the conclusion of the event, all participants were awarded certificates in recognition of their active involvement and commitment to professional growth.