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.
English Language Integrated Sports Programming: Accelerate Language Gains on the Field!
Thursday, May 31, 2018 at 9:30 AM–10:15 AM EDT
LL3: Carlisle
Session Abstract
Learn about NGO Soccer Without Borders’ innovative and highly effective language-integrated soccer programming wherein the soccer field is transformed into an informal classroom where newcomer ELs practice speaking and listening, learn new vocabulary, and build their confidence around English use. This innovation is applicable to other sports, gym classes, and activities.
Session Type
Invited Speaker
Topic Strand
Promising Practices in Instruction
Context (primary)
General PK-12
Context (Secondary)
General (all contexts)