TNTESOL Annual Conference & Business Meeting: Full Schedule

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

12:00pm CDT

Vocabulary and Reading Resources for Teaching Newcomers

Two online resources for teaching vocabulary to newcomers, BarryFunEnglish and Mes English, will be discussed in detail. Also, the PALS Reading Program, developed by Vanderbilt University, will be discussed and how it can be adapted to teach beginning reading to ELLs. Finally, reading resources available on Learning a-z will be highlighted.

If you can't attend the TNTESOL conference this year, check out this page for a selection of sessions on a variety of topics essential to ESL, Friday, September 21 (8:00 - 5:00) and Saturday, September 22 (8:00 - 11:00).

Speakers

Shauna Wells

ESL Teacher, Williamson County Schools

Shauna Wells was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Mauritania from 1992-94. She received her Masters in Special Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1998. In 2006, she received her ESL endorsement from Seattle Pacific University. She currently teaches ESL in the Williamson... Read More →

Lesson Ideas for Newcomers desktop pptx

Friday September 21, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Appaloosa

Practice Oriented, Webcast

Session ID §-29
Presenter Email shauna.wells@wcs.edu

TNTESOL Annual Conference & Business Meeting

12:00pm CDT

Shauna Wells

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