Languages and Applied Linguistics News and Events

Recent Events

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    • APRIL 13: "TESOL 2012 - Useful Ideas and Information." Presented by Trung Dao, Nguyen Dinh, Nga Loc, Yen Vo,  Linh Tran, Phuong Tran, & Hanh Nguyen (organizer).
    • MARCH 9: "Metadiscourse: Teaching Interaction in Academic Writing." Presented by Dr. Brian Rugen.
    • FEBRUARY 24: "Building a Classroom Library with Student and Teacher-Authored Texts." Presented by Jean Kirschenmann
    • FEBRUARY 10: "Bridging the Gap between Textbook Dialogs and Naturally Occurring Conversations." Speakers: Dr. Hanh Nguyen with MA TESOL students Saeko Tsukimi, Corey Gonzales, Hong Le, Beryl Lin & Linh Bui
    • DECEMBER 2: "Cultivating Community and 'Growing' English with Seedfolks," Facilitator: Jean Kirschenmann with panel of BA TESOL students
    • NOVEMBER 18: "How to Get from Spanish to Papiamento," Speaker: Kenneth Cook.  3:05 - 4:30 pm, MP 326
    • NOVEMBER 16: TESOL Program Open House. Check out TESOL to see what we're all about!
    • NOVEMBER 4: "Death by PowerPoint? Resuscitating the Academic Presentation through PechaKucha Training," Panel: Brian Rugen, Brett Fairbourn, Jennifer Blair, Genevieve Malarkey, Wen-Pei (Beryl) Lin
    • OCTOBER 24-28: International Cinema Week
    • OCTOBER 21: "Developing Learners' L2 Inner Speech: Examples from ELT Materials Development," Panel: Brian Rugen, Mary Brinkman, Andre Langevin, Lajlim Yang, Marady Chhay, Yanping (Melody) Bai
    • OCTOBER 7: "Language in Madagascar," Speaker: Edward Klein
    • SEPTEMBER 23: TESOL Social, Sea Warrior Center