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The 41st TESOL Annual Convention &
Exhibit
Electronic Village,
Convention Center, Seattle, Washington

Wednesday,
Thursday, and
Friday, March 21-23, 2:00-3:00 p.m.

Organizers: Chris Sauer &
Christine Bauer-Ramazani
Link to
Web Casts of Sessions from the EV Fair
Classics 2007
and
the
Web Cast Participation Guide
Wednesday, March 21, 2007, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
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Presenter(s) |
Title / URL/Brief
description |
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Susan
Gaer |
Collaborative
Projects on the Internet
http://www.otan.dni.us/webfarm/emailproject/email.htm
Learn about collaborative web projects on the Internet.
(Session webcast
at
www.alado.net/webheads) |
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Barry Duell
Daisuke Naganuma
Hideyasu Sugita
(presenting:
Joyce Maeda) |
English Dictation
Exercises - Graded Online
http://www.tiu.ac.jp/org/labo/ede/
Students can check the accuracy of their input as often as
necessary until a passage is successfully completed. |
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Michael
Krauss
Bridget
Gersten |
Integrating the
Internet into the Classroom
http://www.lclark.edu/~krauss/usia/home.html
This
comprehensive Web site has been used to train several hundred ESL/EFL
teachers from around the world. The training materials are completely
free and open to all educators and their students. Topics covered
include: exploring and cataloging quality Web sites for classroom use,
creating Web-based learning activities, increasing Web searching
effectiveness, evaluating Web resources, and creating materials with
Web-based tools. |
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Leslie Opp-Beckman |
Online English
Language Center
http://oelp.uoregon.edu/
The purpose of
this site is to introduce educators and learners to resources
available through the World Wide Web for English teaching and
learning, and to services and resources available through the Office
of English Language Programs, U.S. Department of State. |
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Dawn
Bikowski
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The Mystery Teacher
Game: How an Online Interactive Site Can Assist Students in Getting to
Know Their ESL Teachers
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~db385093/mystery.htm |
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Kenji & Kathleen Kitao
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Internet Resources
for Corpus Linguistics
http://www.cis.doshisha.ac.jp/kkitao/library/resource/corpus/corpus.htm
This
presentation will discuss different types of resources for the
analysis of bodies of text, with emphasis on resources useful for
English language teaching. |
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Teresa Almeida d'Eca |
Have Fun with
English! 2--A blog for beginner EFLers to practice English outside of
class with a world audience through the use of Web 2.0 text and voice
tools
http://64.71.48.37/teresadeca/papers/tesol2007/efc07-blogs.htm |
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Paula
Emmert |
Task-based
WebQuests in ESL/EFL Curriculum
WebQuests are inquiry-oriented activities that can be utilized to
support the instructional process by providing students with fun and
challenging learning through teacher controlled activities that
utilize authentic text through the Internet. The presenter
demonstrates how this model can be utilized in ESL/EFL classrooms.
www.call-esl.com |
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Randall
Davis |
Digital Voice
Recording: The Basics and Beyond
www.eli.utah.edu
The
presenter will demonstrate techniques for recording, editing, and
publishing online audio recordings for language learning and teaching. |
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Jeff
Nelson
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Collaborative
Writing and other Projects using Wikis
http://moscowwiki.editme.com/IALC
Recent wiki
projects and a range of wiki software will be demonstrat |
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Thursday, March 22, 2007, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
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Presenter(s) |
Title / URL/Brief
description |
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Charles Kelly |
Activities for ESL
Students
http://a4esl.org/
Quizzes, tests,
exercises and puzzles to help you learn English as a Second Language
(ESL); this project of The Internet TESL Journal (iteslj.org) has
thousands of contributions by many teachers. |
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Ashley Hastings
Brenda Murphy
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Spicing Up Audio Materials with iMovie
The
presentation explains and demonstrates the use of iMovie to add
relevant visually appealing text and graphics to an audio track. |
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Mary Diaz |
Oh, What
You Can Do with a Tablet PC!
This presentation will demonstrate the application of Windows
Journal and MS Word to mark student papers using Tablet PC digital ink
technology. |
Tom Robb
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The Famous
Personages Project
http://www.kyoto-su.ac.jp/information/famous
This web project is a collection of over 400 short biographies of
famous Japanese. Tom will show you how to participate in this project
or start a similar one for another country. |
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Ann Christensen |
Using Hot
Potatoes
http://hotpot.uvic.ca/
http://verona.ccsct.com/page.cfm?p=1103
Learn how to use Hot Potatoes, a free-for-educators software that
allows you to create your own interactive on-line activities. |
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Robert Elliott |
Using PureVoice for Free Classroom Recording Assignments
The
presenter will demonstrate how to use PureVoice, a free and easy to
use digital recording software, for making and submitting student
audio recordings and for giving pin-point feedback by splicing in
teacher comments. |
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John Avery
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GRCC - a Web
site for an Immigrant and Refugee Program
http://www.instruction.greenriver.edu/esol
This site serves as an instructional resource and gateway for
students using CALL as part of their regular ESOL courses. Students
learn and practice technical skills and vocabulary needed to work with
computers as well as to ESOL instruction through student project work. |
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Lyra Riabov |
Key to Success: TEFL CALL Students’ Web-based Challenging Projects
http://acadweb.snhu.edu/riabov_lyra/TESOL%202007%20eFairs%20Classics%20Presentation.htm
This presentation explores the challenges of five years of MA TEFL
CALL (Computer – Assisted Language Learning) students’ web-based
projects. |
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Andy Bowman
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tDictionary
http://circalab.com/tDictionary.html
The
presenter will demonstrate tDictionary, a handy,
web-based mini-dictionary. tDictionary can be used on PC and is useful
for looking up words while working with any Windows application
(Session webcast
at
www.alado.net/webheads) |
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Belinda Braunstein |
Using Windows
Movie Maker to Edit Student Videos
If you have access to a digital video camera and computer, you and
your students can make and edit videos. Belinda will show you the
basics. |
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Friday, March 23, 2007, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
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Presenter(s) |
Title / URL/Brief
description |
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Abigail Bartoshesky |
Conducting a Cross-Cultural Exchange with Course Management Software |
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Barry Bakin
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ESL Action Photos
Online for You to Use!http://www.literacynet.org/esl/minigrants/webactions/index.htm
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Mary Ohno
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Hot Potatoes
http://www.hotpotatoes.info/
Go beyond prefabricated activities and quizzes to create your own
customized clozes, scrambled stories, timed readings, etc., with Hot
Potatoes; this free program can incorporate audio-visual components,
feedback and more. |
Phil Hubbard
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An Invitation to
CALL: Foundations of Computer-Assisted Language Learning
www.stanford.edu/~efs/callcourse
This freely available website is an outgrowth of a CALL “mini-course”
with the goal to provide a broad overview of technology in language
teaching for both pre-service and in-service teachers. The site
includes original instructional material, suggestions for assignments,
and numerous links to sites relevant to selected topics.
(Session webcast
at
www.alado.net/webheads) |
Kristin E. Hiller
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A
Low-Tech/Low-Cost CALL Approach to Pronunciation Improvement
This
session will demonstrate a few free and readily available tools for
recording and sharing short audio texts as well as some resources and
tips to help teachers help their students with pronunciation issues. |
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Jennifer Baran |
Country Share/Culture Share: Ready-Made Classroom Activities
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.htm
Welcome to the CIA World Factbook! This site lists every country in
the world and all the information you might want to know about a
country. The site is an excellent resource for intermediate to high
level students. It can be used to teach students to scan dense text
to find specific information. There is a wealth of uses for this site
for ESP, K-12, EFL and ESL classrooms. My presentation shows some
easily adaptable classroom activities! Come and collaborate. |
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Lawrence Kelly
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The Internet
TESL Journal
http://iteslj.org/
Articles, Research Papers, Lessons Plans, Classroom Handouts, Teaching
Ideas & Links. This is a monthly web journal, so make a bookmark. |
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Cynthia S. Wiseman
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The Internet as a Research Tool
The
presenter will demonstrate internet search strategies, field research
sources/links, and organizational strategies, as well as tips on
documenting online sources. The presentation will include handouts of
research tips, step-by-step guidelines for searching, saving, and
utilizing internet resources and style guidelines for referencing
source materials to distribute to students for use on research
projects. |
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Ye-Kyoung Kim
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Creative and
Inventive Use of Multimedia Technology: Exploration and Education of
the Online Virtual and Real World
This session lists the details of the modern multimedia technology
currency (e.g., iMovie applications) in terms of its structures,
features, and content which have some pedagogical implications for
TESOLers in a diverse setting. |
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Thomas Leverett |
Weblog Portfolios in an Intensive English Program
http://www.siu.edu/~cesl/teachers/pd/wp.html
The presenter
shows online portfolios of student writing, and presents possibilities
in guiding students toward online presentation and integration into
online communities. |
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Jacqueline Benevento Karen Jogan |
Organizing and Sharing Web Resources |
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Dudley Reynolds
Kyung-Hee Bae
Kelly Bracy |
University of Houston Writing Center
www.geocities.com/TESOL05
The presenters will showcase in-class activities which use the
Internet as a research tool and which have been incorporated in a
college composition class for non-native speakers. |
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