2004-2005
Archived Sessions
11/19/04 | Approaches
12/15/04 | Large Classes
01/21/05 | Critical Thinking,
I
02/18/05 | Critical Thinking, II
03/18/05 | Integrated Skills
06/03/05 | Virtual Language Lab
06/24/05 | Content-based Instr.
07/29/05 | Integrating Culture
08/19/05 | Proj-based
Learning
09/30/05 | Reflective Teaching
2004 Archived Sessions
Innovative Approaches for Communicative English Language Teaching
November 19, 2004
Guest speaker Sarah Klinghammer from the University of Oregon Linguistics department,
Director of the MA Language Teaching Specialization.
Managing Large Classes with Group Work
December 15, 2004
Guest speaker Georgeanne Cooper, Director of the University of Oregon Teaching Effectiveness Program (TEP).
2005 Archived Sessions
Critical Thinking Across the Language Curriculum, Part I
January 21, 2005
Guest speaker Cynthia Kieffer, Senior Instructor from the University of Oregon American English Institute (first in a 2-part series).
Critical Thinking Across the Language Curriculum, Part II
February 18, 2005
Guest speaker Cynthia Kieffer, Senior Instructor from the University of Oregon American English Institute (second in a 2-part series). This session occurred in tandem with the ThaiTESOL national convention.
Integrating the Four Skills in the Communicative Classroom, Focus on Reading Activities
March 18, 2005
Guest speaker Sarah Klinghammer from the University of Oregon Linguistics department.
Virtual Language Lab
June 3, 2005
Guest speakers Jeff Magoto (Director) and Ginny White (Server Administrator) from the University of Oregon Yamada Language Center.
Content and Theme-based Instruction in the ELT Classroom
June 24, 2005
Guest speakers Richard Boyum from the US Embassy in Bangkok, and Leslie Opp-Beckman from the University of Oregon American English Institute and Linguistics department.
Integrating Culture in the Language Classroom
July 29, 2005
Guest speaker Dr. Trish Pashby from the University of Oregon American English Institute and Linguistics department.
Project-based Learning and Assessment Components
August 19, 2005
Guest speaker Leslie Opp-Beckman from the University of Oregon American English Institute and Linguistics department.
Reflective Teaching Practices
September 30, 2005
Guest speaker Iris Moye, Senior Instructor from the University of Oregon American English Institute and Linguistics department.