Conference Program and Schedule
Slides and handouts can be downloaded from the list below.
| Empowering Literacy and Emergent Language Learners through Daily Classroom Activities
Nicki Kim and Vanessa Lent |
| Worth a Conversation: The Role of Language Counselling in Language Education
Erin McDonald and Darlene MacInnis |
| Planner or Performer – A Look at Curriculum Design
Sarah Sampara |
| Prepositional phrases: From the heart with pleasure for a better world!
Sandra Powell |
| Roundtable: EAP. How teaching techniques in EAP classrooms prepare/ ill-prepare students for authentic university classes
Natalie Burgoyne |
| Roundtable: Semantic Theory. Does how we talk about ‘meaning’ in the classroom matter? How can we approach teaching ‘meaning’?
Kris Mitchell |
| Roundtable: Helping EAP students move from ‘Language Learners’ to ‘Language Users’.
Jennifer MacDonald |
| Literacy and Low Level Learners: What are the unique EAL challenges? How do we support our learners *and* each other?
Setsu Kawahara |
| Sexism in ESL
Charlene Rockwell |
| Supporting our Students’ Writing Development with a Personal Touch
Sarah Devanney and Nick Veinot |
| Experience-based learning as a class
Anthony Caldwell |
| Reading Early, Reading Often in the EAL Literacy Classroom
Arleigh Hood |
| TESOL 2.0 Convention: Highlights from the Largest Event in ESL
Tony Rusinak |
| Tips, tricks and techniques for bottom-up grammar instruction with a top-down goal
Kris Mitchell |
Click here for the full conference program and schedule.
Conference Location
Saturday, May 13
Patterson Hall, Acadia University
24 University Avenue, Wolfville, NS
Click here for a map of where to park at Acadia University.
Accommodations
Wondering where to stay the night in Wolfville? Accommodations are available on campus. Click here for a special deal on accommodations for conference attendees.
