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| LEADERSHIP UPDATES |
| LETTER FROM THE EDITOR |
| Hyunsoo Hur, hyunsoohur@gmail.com |
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| LETTER FROM THE CHAIR |
| Julia Austin, jaustin@uab.edu |
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| ARTICLES |
| RECONCEPTUALIZING THE MICROTEACHING SIMULATION FROM A SOCIOCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE |
| Olena Aydarova, aydarova@msu.edu |
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Karen Johnson and Yekaterina Arshavina gave a presentation titled "Reconceptualizing the Microteaching Simulation From a Sociocultural Perspective" on Friday, March 26, 2010, at the 2010 TESOL Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. Read More |
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| EMPOWERING LEARNERS IN OPEN ENROLLMENT CLASSES |
| Percival V. Guevarra, percival.gv@unc.edu |
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Learners in open enrollment classes may enter and leave as they please on a daily or even hourly basis. Many factors may be the cause of this: time constraints or conflicts, monetary constraints, or loss of interest. Despite these factors, the teacher must still assess learners' needs and goals, set class objectives, track learners' progress, and provide feedback while simultaneously building a sense of community and continuity in the class. Read More |
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| HOW TO BECOME A PERSONAL ESL TRAINER |
| Miriam Lavi, miriamlavi18@gmail.com |
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What is a personal ESL trainer? I've been asked this question many times as there seems to be a great deal of confusion regarding the use of the terms teacher, tutor, and trainer in the field of ESL. Read More |
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| TEACHING ENGLISH LEARNERS TO READ DIFFICULT TEXT: USING GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS FOR TEXT SUCCESS |
| Chris Roe, croe@csustan.edu |
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English learners have been a part of my teaching career since I began nearly 30 years ago. I wish I knew then what I know now. I had taught kindergarten and intermediate grades and now am teaching at the college level. In each of these settings, I came across a wide variety of English learners who have both challenged me and given me the opportunity to challenge them. Read More |
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Member of TESOL and an RPCV...
We would love to meet you!
Join us at 2011TESOL Convention
The RPCV Reception
(Returned Peace Corps Volunteer)
Friday, 18 March 2011
6:30 P.M.
Newberry Room, Hilton
A place to mingle and meet other RPCVs who love being members of TESOL.
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