2017 Conference
June 1–2, 2017
Framingham, MA
MATSOL 2017 Conference Program
A link for materials will show if a presenter has uploaded handouts.
Thursday Keynote: Jeff Zwiers - Keynote presentation slides
Friday Keynote: Jean-Michel Dissard - see I Learn America website: ilearnamerica.com
Pre-Conference Institute materials will be emailed to participants.
Critical Reading for EFL Learners: Strategies for Engagement and Analysis
Abstract
This seminar addresses ways to teach L2 learners to be active, critical readers of literary texts. We will demonstrate how to teach better reading and vocabulary acquisition strategies, facilitate effective discussions of readings, and guide learners toward more in-depth analysis of the text.
Session Type
Interactive Workshop (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Reading, Writing, Literacy
Primary Audience
College/University ESL Programs
Secondary Audience
Private Language Institutes
Presenter/Organizer
Christina Michaud, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences Writing Program
Biographical Statement
Christina Michaud, Ed.M. TESOL, is a Senior Lecturer in the Boston University College of Arts and Sciences Writing Program, where she primarily teaches ESL composition.