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TNTESOL Annual Conference & Business Meeting

Give Light
Learn from the past. Teach in the present. Illuminate the future.

Beth Houck

Pigeon Forge High School, Pigeon Forge, TN
ELL teacher

Participants will learn....how to explicitly teach high-utility, precise vocabulary for academic competency, and how to develop students’ competent command of a word through speaking, writing, and assessment tasks. Hands-on activities and digital handouts will be provided, which are adaptable for grade levels 1-12.

8:15am

Come to order and celebrate ESL Salons 6-10Jan Lanier

8:30am

Welcome Salons 6-10Dr. Candice McQueen

9:00am

A Dive into Accountability Salons 6-10Evan Kramer

10:45am

ESL Research at the Department Salons 6-10Adam Rollins

1:00pm

Q & A Salons 6-10Katie Barcy • Jan Lanier

1:30pm

A Review of Civil Rights Requirements Salons 6-10Rachel Suppé

3:00pm

Wrap Up and TNTESOL Announcements Salons 6-10Jan Lanier

7:00am

Breakfast at the Marriott Salons 6-10

9:00am

Dazzling Our Way Into Vocabulary Success MorganBecky Ketner • Vanessa Saucedo

10:00am

TNTESOL Annual Business Meeting Salons 6-10

11:00am

Lunch at the Marriott Salons 6-10

12:00pm

The Key to Helping ESL Students with Seven Difficult Grammar Points Salon 6Keith Folse

2:00pm

Academic Vocabulary for More Precise Language FranklinBeth Houck

7:00am

Breakfast at the Marriott Salons 6-10

8:00am

Turning Long Term Language Learners Into ESL Graduates WilliamsonDr. Christine Tennyson • Meghan Vigil

9:00am

Best Vocabulary Teaching Practices: Research Findings and the Real World Salon 6Keith Folse