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Gwangju-Jeonnam KOTESOL July Chapter Meeting

• Time:  Saturday, July 9, 2011, 1:30 p.m.
• Place:  Chosun University, Main Building (본관), 2nd Floor, Room 2123

Schedule
1:30 pm: Registration and Welcome

2:00 pm: Featured Presentation
                Games and Communicative Activities: Not Just for Entertainment
                Tory Thorkelson (Hanyang Univ.; KOTESOL Past President)

2:50 pm: Refreshment Break

3:10 pm:  Special Presentation
                  Student Impressions of NESTs: Both Sides of the Coin   
                  By Kyung-hun Kang & Jeon Karam (Chosun University)

4:00 pm: Teaching Idea & Activity Share-time: Open to Everyone
                 Bring your favorite activity or idea to share with us. (3-5 min. each)

4:30 pm: Announcements
                 Drawing for Prizes
                 Closing                                                
           (Admission is free.  Membership is encouraged.)

>> Presentations and Presenters:
                 http://www.koreatesol.org/node/213
>> Directions to Chosun University:
                 http://www.koreatesol.org/GwangjuDirections
>> On-Campus Directions:
                 http://www.chosun.ac.kr/www/map/map.html

Gwangju-Jeonnam KOTESOL June Chapter Meeting

• Time:  Saturday, June 11, 2011, 1:30 p.m.
• Place:  Chosun University, Main Building (본관), 2F, CU TESOL Room 2123

Schedule
1:30 pm: Registration and Welcome

2:00 pm: Presentation 1:
                  Setting Up an Extensive Reading Program
                  Scott Miles (Daegu Haany Univ.; Extensive Reading SIG Facilitator)

2:50 pm: Refreshment Break

3:10 pm: Presentation 2:
                 Active Listening: Beyond Fill-in-the-Blanks
                 Peadar Callaghan (Kyungpook Natl. University; Daegu Chapter President)

4:00 pm: Teaching Idea & Activity Share-time: Open to Everyone
                  Bring your favorite activity or idea to share with us. (3-5 min. each)

4:30 pm: Announcements
                  Drawing for Prizes
                  Closing                                                
                                     (Admission is free. Membership is encouraged.)

>> Presentations and Presenters:
                  http://www.koreatesol.org/node/213
>> Directions to Chosun University:
                  http://www.koreatesol.org/GwangjuDirections
>> On-Campus Directions:
                  http://www.chosun.ac.kr/www/map/map.html

Gwangju-Jeonnam KOTESOL May Chapter Meeting

• Time:  Saturday, May 7, 2011, 1:30 p.m.
• Place:  Chosun University, Main Building (본관), 2F, CU TESOL Rm 2123

Schedule
1:30 pm: Registration and Welcome
2:00 pm: Presentation 1:

                 A Hemingway Approach to Writing & Sentence Correction
                 Julien McNulty (Chosun University; Intl. Conference Committee Chair)
2:50 pm: Refreshment Break
3:10 pm: Presentation 2:

                 40 Years: English Teaching and Learning in Korea
                 Dr. David Shaffer (Chosun University; Chapter President)
4:00 pm: Teaching Idea & Activity Share-time: Open to Everyone
                 Bring your favorite activity or idea to share with us. (3-5 min. each)
4:30 pm: Announcements
                 Book Drawing
                 Closing
                 (Admission is free.   Membership is encouraged.)
 

   Gwangju-Jeonnam KOTESOL April Chapter Meeting
       Time:  Saturday, April 9, 2010, 1:30 pm
       Place: Chosun University, Main Building (Bon-gwan), Left Wing, Rm 2123.
                   (Look for the "CU TESOL" sign on the 2nd-floor door.)
Schedule
1:30 pm: Registration and Welcome
2:00 pm: Presentation 1:
              Helping Our Students to Become Successful Users of English
              Dr. Joo-Kyung Park (Honam University;
              Past KOTESOL Chapter President & National President)
2:50 pm: Refreshment Break
3:10 pm: Presentation 2:
              The Importance of Collocation in the Classroom
              Vivien Slezak (Chosun University; Chapter Treasurer)
4:00 pm: Teaching Idea & Activity Share-time: Everyone
              Bring your activities/ideas to share with us (5-10 min. each)
5:00 pm: Announcements
              Book Drawing
              Closing
              (Admission is free. Membership is encouraged.)

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KOTESOL Conference in Gwangju

“Classroom Interaction: A Young Adult & Young Learner Essential”

       Time:    Saturday, March 12, 2011, 12:30 p.m.
        Place:  Chosun University, Main Bldg. (본관 Bon-gwan), North Wing (북쪽 2F)

                 ►1 Young Adult Strand             ►Sponsored Presentations
                 ►2 Young Learner Strands     ►ELT Book Displays

                                 ►►Something for Everyone!
         ADMISSION
                 • FREE to 1st-time Chapter event attendees
                 • FREE to members bringing 1st-time attendees

         Organized by:   The   KOTESOL   Gwangju-Jeonnam   Chapter   and  the                                   KOTESOL Young Learners and Teens Special Interest Group

Schedule

Time | Presenter     Presentation Title      Presentation Details

Plenary Session  (Room 2104)

1:30 Jake Kimball        Principled Techniques for Social Interaction in the
                                         Classroom

Strand 1: Young Learner Classroom Methods (Room 2123)

2:30  Bora Sohn            Guiding YLs into the World of Extensive Reading

3:25  Keumju Cheon    Connecting Reading and Writing with Young Learners

4:20  Allison Bill             What Color Is Your Personality – Ideas That Work

Strand 2: Young Learner Classroom Considerations (Room 2211)

2:30  Jennifer Young    Putting Technology to Work in the YL Classroom

3:25  Jake Kimball       Young Learner Teacher as Classroom Manager

4:20  David Shaffer       Teaching Young Learners . . . and Grammar?

Strand 3: Young Adult Classroom Techniques (Room 4211)

2:30 Faith Fishley       Revise and Edit: What do students look for?

3:25 Phil Owen           Word Puzzles to Activate Listening and Reasoning

4:20 Julien McNulty    Enhancing Vocabulary Acquisition with Graphic
                                       Organizers

Strand 4: Sponsored Presentations (Room 2104)

2:30 Donald Young Kim – Cambridge University Press Korea

Schedule

12:30                 Registration Begins

1:00 - 1:20         Opening  (Room 2104)

                             (10-min. Break)

1:30 - 2:20         Plenary Session: Jake Kimball  (Room 2104)

                             (10-min. Break)

2:30 - 3:15         Concurrent Sessions A

                             (10-min. Break)

3:25 - 4:10         Concurrent Sessions B

                             (10-min. Break)

4:20 - 5:05         Concurrent Sessions C

                             (5-min. Break)

5:10 - 5:20         Closing (Book Drawing; Rm 2104)