Month: April 2009

2009 K-12 Spring ITESOL Mini-Conference

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REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE:

http://education.byu.edu/ellsymposium/

You can download or view the announcement here.

K-12 Mini Conference

This year’s K-12 interest section mini-conference will be held in conjunction with a consortium hosted at Brigham Young University with plenary speakers Lily Wong-Filmore and David and Yvonne Freeman. We invite all interested individuals from any interest section–but especially K-12 interest section members, to attend. Please read on for more details and registration information. I strongly encourage you to consider attending this great event.

What: K-12 Spring ITESOL Mini-Conference

When: June 11 and 12, 2009

Where: Hinckley Building, BYU Campus, Provo, Ut

Registration: Conference Free, $10.00 fee for lunch on Thursday (If you plan to come to lunch, email Ray Graham at [email protected] by May 4th.)

Plenary Speakers: Lily Wong-Fillmore, David and Yvonne Freeman

Program: The Thursday program is designed to present teaching ideas and demonstrations (See Attachment called “TRESOL Celebration”). The Friday program is to discuss current research information on a variety of topics relating to English Language Learners (See attached program called “English Language Learners and the Utah Community: Are we ready for the challenges and opportunities of today’s cultural and language landscapes? ESL Symposium Elements/ Sessions”)

Housing & Meals: Information will be sent out later regarding conference discounts on housing.

For more information, please email Ray Graham, K-12 interest section chair, at [email protected].

Thanks!

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The Higher-Ed and Adult-Ed interest section Mini-Conferences were a great success! Thanks to all who planned, helped and attended this event!