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2018 Conference

May 29–June 1, 2018

Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center, Framingham, MA

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.

 

Speaking Up! Supporting ESL Students in the Mainstream Classroom

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 9:30 AM–10:15 AM EDT
LL1: Ashland
Session Abstract

Instructors are often concerned when students are quiet - especially during activities and class discussions. This session will present insights from students, discuss cultural challenges and expectations, and also provide practical strategies to increase participation, improve the classroom atmosphere, and support ESL students by decreasing their anxiety about speaking in class. 

Session Type

Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)

Topic Strand

Promising Practices in Instruction

Context (primary)

College/University ESL

Context (Secondary)

General (all contexts)

Organizer/presenter

Dr. Yu-Ching Annie Ou, PhD, Lasell College
Email Address

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