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2013 Conference

del 2 al 3 de May del 2013

Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center, Framingham, MA

MATSOL 2013 Conference: Online Program

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Supporting the Transition to Academic Language for First-Generation College Students

viernes, el 3 de mayo de 2013 a las 11:00–11:45 EDT
9 Boardroom (50)
Session Abstract

This paper explores the use of systemic functional linguistics to enhance the reading and writing capabilities of bilingual, first-generation college students in a summer bridge program. SFL informed instruction gave students insight into the ways academic language works along with tools to comprehend and use language in more sophisticated ways.

Session Type

Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)

Audience: Educators in...
Secondary Education
Community College ESOL
Higher Education ESOL/IEPs
Topic Strand

Teaching Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking

Lead Presenter

Marla De Rosa, Boston College
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Co-Presenters

Trese Ainsworth, Boston College
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