MATSOL 2016 Conference Online Program
SLIFE Unlimited: Making Academic Writing Possible
Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT
10 Wayland
Abstract
Citing textual evidence can be an insurmountable feat for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE) who often lack prior exposure to academic writing. This session aims to demonstrate writing strategies that have proven to be effective with SLIFE at the secondary level.
Session Type
Interactive Workshop (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Best Practices in Instruction
Primary Audience
High Schools (9-12)
Secondary Audience
General (of interest to PK-12, adult, and higher education)
Presenter/organizer
Nicoleta Filimon, International High School, Lawrence Public Schools
Biographical Statement
Nicoleta Filimon currently teaches ESL at the secondary level in an urban district and in graduate ESL teacher training.
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