2019 Conference

May 28–31, 2019

Sheraton Framingham Hotel and Conference Center, Framingham MA

MATSOL 2019 Conference Online Program

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Interconnected: Social Interaction and Learning

Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 9:30 AM–10:15 AM EDT

Ashland

Session Abstract

While social interaction is key to second language acquisition, teachers of SLIFE and beginner ELs often feel hesitant about designing collaborative learning experiences for their students. This session aims to present how and why peer-to-peer interaction is essential to language learning, especially in SLIFE and beginner EL classes.

Session Type

Research-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)

Topic Strand

Culturally Responsive Teaching

PK-12 Focus

Lower Elementary
Upper Elementary
Middle School
High School
Newcomer Programs
SLIFE Programs

Education Sector

PK-12 Education
Teacher Preparation/Education

Organizer/Presenter

Nicoleta Filimon, International High School, Lawrence Public Schools; Salem State University

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