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Hong, Juanita
Mobile Phones in English Education Ms. Juanita Hong Abstract Smartphones have now become a widespread phenomenon for people to connect and communicate, which can benefit language learning tremendously due to its convenient size and availability, especially in South Korea and...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 3, 2013
Sandler & Mountain
QR Quest: Smartphones Beyond the Classroom Professor Jared Sandler and Professor Drew Mountain Abstract During Gimcheon University’s annual Spring Festival in 2012, we created and deployed a location-based, EFL QR Code Quest for students, faculty, and community members...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 3, 2013
Harris & Pak
A Survey of CALL Activities in the Korean Context Melissa Harris and Richard Pak Abstract As technology increasingly becomes a more ubiquitous part of our lives, the potential implications for applying CALL in the classroom also increase. As Bax (2003) points out,...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 3, 2013
Park & Finnegan
Consideration of ‘Classroom Chemistry’ in an EFL Context Jenica Park and Ryan Finnegan Abstract Since the mid 1980s, educators have championed the positive effects of group work on language acquisition (Chen & Hird, 2006). Furthermore, many TESOL professionals...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 3, 2013
Callaghan, Peadar
Using Graphic Organisers to Promote Student Speaking [presentation] Professional Development Online – KOTESOL’s (beta) project [workshop] Peadar Callaghan Abstract for presentation Students often have problems with moving from tightly scripted or scaffold answers...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 3, 2013
2. Featured: Dr. Jeong-ryeol "Jay" Kim
Archive copy. Smart learning in English education: Top-down vs. Bottom-up Dr. Jeong-ryeol "Jay" Kim Abstract Successful foreign language learning in the "smart era" starts from students in their self-directedness. Teachers are not the knowledge transmitter any more:...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 4, 2013
2. Featured: Dr. Ken Beatty
Archive copy. Critical Thinking as a Path to Language Acquisition Dr. Ken Beatty Webinar Abstract Critical thinking is often seen as a skill that is distinct from language learning. But, within a Communicative Approach framework, a range of critical thinking tasks...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 5, 2013
Davis, Mark D.
TOEFL Speaking & Writing: Plug & Play Formats Mark D. Davis Abstract As English teachers in Korea, we are often faced with the unique challenge to prepare both language skills and test-taking ability. A standardized test such as the TOEFL requires targeted...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 6, 2013
Reynolds, Eric
Make that proposal! Dr. Eric Reynolds Abstract No, gents (and ladies) this research special interest group (R-SIG) workshop will not help you to make that proposal! Instead, this workshop will help participants with little, lots, or no experience at all in making...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 6, 2013
2. Featured: Dr. MaryAnn Christison
Archive copy. Content and Language Integrated Learning for ELT Dr. MaryAnn Christison Webinar Abstract In this workshop, teachers will be introduced to strategies for developing EFL lessons and curricula that promote learning language through content. This approach...Bio's Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 7, 2013
National Conference 2013: Transportation
Archive copy. Fellow Conference Participants, Some of you may opt to travel to the conference on your own and at a time of your preference. Should you arrive at one of the three preferred locations (Ga-gyoung Bus Terminal in Cheongju, O-song KTX Station, or Jochiwon...Basic page Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 15, 2013
National Conference 2013: Accommodations
Archive copy. For those who are staying in Cheongju Friday night and/or Saturday night, we have a few suggestions. There are, of course, a number of places near the Cheongju Bus Terminals. We recommend, for convenience and comfort, the New Vera Tourist Hotel (roughly 76...Basic page Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 21, 2013
nc2013 Program Book available
The full-version program book -- the same document you receive at KOTESOL's National Conference in Cheongju May 25 2013 -- is now available online.News Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 May 24, 2013
National Conference 2013 PROGRAM BOOK
Archive copy. The final version of the program book for the 2013 KOTESOL National Conference. Progam Book linkBasic page Korea TESOL National Conference 2013 October 30, 2013