MATSOL 2018 Conference Program
May 29 - June 1, 2018
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
www.matsol.org/2018-annual-conference
Please note: MATSOL reserves the right to make changes to the conference program if necessary.
The Academic Poster as a Language Learning Tool
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT
LL6: Middlesex East
Session Abstract
Two university bridge program instructors discuss how they have adapted the traditional academic poster session to meet the linguistic and academic preparation goals of their respective courses. The discussion focuses on expanding the traditional uses of poster session to an environment where students are presenters, participants, and evaluators.
Session Type
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Listening, Speaking & Pronunciation
Context (primary)
College/University ESL
Context (Secondary)
Private Language Institute