MATSOL 2015 Conference
May 6-8,205 | Framingham Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center
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Beyond the Gap: Music in the ESL Classroom
Friday, May 8, 2015 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT
Middlesex East
Session Abstract
Many rely on the 'gap-fill' with music in the classroom. Yet, teachers can use music to integrate cultural context as well as reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills. The presenter demonstrates captivating strategies to engage students in class using music, technology, and critical thinking to assess student understanding.
Session Type
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Primary Audience
College/University ESL
Lead Presenter
Colleen Farrell, Education First
Co-Presenters
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