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TOEFL PRIMARY is a trademark of ETS. 25128 WELCOME TESOL Board of Directors (2013–2014) OFFICERS: DIRECTORS: Deena Boraie Diane Carter Claire Bradin Siskin TESOL International President Indianapolis Public Schools Edvista Convention & English The American University in Cairo Indianapolis, Indiana USA Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA Language Expo Cairo, Egypt 26–29 March 2014 Tim Collins John Schmidt Oregon Convention Center Yilin Sun National-Louis University Texas International Education 777 NE Martin Luther King Chicago, Illinois USA Consortium President-Elect Junior Boulevard Seattle Community Colleges Austin, Texas USA Portland, OR 97232 USA Seattle, Washington USA Luciana de Oliveira Teachers College, Deborah Short Suzanne Panferov Columbia University Academic Language Research TESOL International Past President New York, New York USA & Training, LLC Association University of Arizona Arlington, Virginia USA 1925 Ballenger Avenue, Tucson, Arizona USA Gabriela Kleckova Suite 550 University of West Bohemia Lillian Wong Alexandria, VA 22314-6820 USA Czech Republic University of Hong Kong Toll free 888.547.3369 Pokfulam, Hong Kong Tel. +1 703.836.0774 Tony Silva Fax +1 703.836.7864 Purdue University Rosa Aronson Email: [email protected] West Lafayette, Indiana USA Executive Director Web: www.tesol.org Alexandria, Virginia USA WWW.TESOLCONVENTION.ORG 1 International Convention TESOL 2015 & English Language Expo 25–28 MARCH 2015 • TORONTO, CANADA CROSSING BORDERS BUILDING BRIDGES SEE YOU IN TORONTO! TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME ◗◗ Welcome Letter 5 ◗◗ Convention Planning Team 5 ◗◗ Week at a Glance 7 ◗◗ New Member Orientation 8 ◗◗ About TESOL 8 ◗◗ Organizational Meetings 8 ◗◗ Awards, Grants, and Honors 10 ◗◗ Keynote Speakers 11 ◗◗ TESOL in Focus 12 ◗◗ The TESOL Classroom of the Future 13 ◗◗ Spotlight on the U.S. Common Core State Standards 15 ◗◗ Electronic Village and Technology Showcase 2014 16 ◗◗ Invited Speaker Sessions 18 ◗◗ Tea With Distinguished TESOLers 21 ◗◗ Public Policy and Citizenship 22 ◗◗ Research Spotlight 23 ◗◗ Best of Affiliates 24 ◗◗ Colloquia and Presentations From Colleague Organizations 25 ◗◗ Job MarketPlace 26 ◗◗ TESOL Leadership Training Programs 28 ◗◗ Thank You 30 ◗◗ TESOL Global Partners 33 ◗◗ How to Use This Book 35 ◗◗ Abstracts 36 ◗◗ Poster Sessions 169 ◗◗ Maps —◗ Oregon Convention Center 174 ◗◗ English Language Expo —◗ Exhibit Hall Map 176 —◗ Exhibitor Booth Numbers 177 —◗ Exhibitor Listings 178 ◗◗ Indexes —◗ Presenter Index and E-mail Directory 187 —◗ Content Area Index 205 WWW.TESOLCONVENTION.ORG 3 REF#14004 Sage™ seating and Text™ tables Virco furniture solutions for moving forward • www.virco.com • 1-800-813-4150 WELCOME Explore, Sustain, Renew! WELCOME You’ve made TESOL history by traveling to Oregon 2014 CONVENTION to explore this beautiful region and the dynamic PLANNING TEAM city of Portland, to sustain yourself professionally and to renew your acquaintance with TESOLers PROGRAM CHAIR LOCAL CO-CHAIRS from around the world. John Schmidt Luciana Diniz Texas International Portland Community College Education Consortium In the middle of the 16th century, European adventurers first explored the Heather Dittmore Pacific Northwest of the North American continent, home to numerous ASSOCIATE Kalowsky indigenous groups. Three centuries later, trappers and traders established PROGRAM CHAIRS Portland Community College the 3,200 km Oregon Trail to sustain their careers. In subsequent decades, Julia Austin Monika Mulder nearly half a million migrants crossed the continent to renew their lives. University of Alabama Portland State University From wherever you’ve come, we’re glad that you’ve taken the Oregon Trail at Birmingham to Portland this week. Linda Fellag Community College On behalf of the Planning Team for the 2014 TESOL International Convention of Philadelphia & English Language Expo, we welcome you, along with more than 6,500 Kathy Lobo fellow TESOLers from more than 120 countries. The theme, “Explore, Belmont Public Schools Sustain, Renew ELT for the Next Generation,” looks to the present and to the future of the profession. TESOLers arriving early in Portland can participate in Preconvention TEAM LEADERS Institutes, K–12 Dream Day, Master’s and Doctoral Student Forums, and Educational Site Visits. In addition to the keynote and invited speaker HOSPITALITY & PRE- AND ENTERTAINMENT POSTCONVENTION sessions during the convention, more than 800 concurrent sessions covering Debbie Anholt INSTITUTES a wide range of topics will provide ample opportunities to investigate Lewis & Clark College Gabriel Diaz the depth and breadth of TESOL practices among the organization’s 21 Maggioli interest sections. Additional TESOL convention features include teas with JOB MARKETPLACE The New School distinguished speakers; the exhibition hall, showcasing scores of exhibitors; Patti Schilasky Portland Community College EDUCATIONAL the Job MarketPlace; and the Electronic Village. Innovations this year SITE VISITS include informal midday global meet and greet networking events and the POSTER SESSIONS Katie Mitchell Classroom of the Future. Include in your convention itinerary opportunities to Winnie Cragg Rosetta Stone enhance your involvement in our profession at the TESOL Town Meeting, an Mukogawa Fort Interest Section Open Meeting, and the Annual Business Meeting. Wright Institute TEA WITH DISTINGUISHED TESOLERS To navigate the convention, download the TESOL mobile convention VOLUNTEER application for the complete program book and for updates. Network with COORDINATOR Neil J Anderson Brigham Young University convention goers via TESOL’s Facebook page and Twitter. Also, download Lisa McKinney Portland State University the Portland app to get around town and to enjoy the local culture. K–12 DREAM DAY Explore, sustain, and renew at the 2014 TESOL International Convention & BAG & PROGRAM Barbara Page Beaverton School District English Language Expo in Portland, the City of Roses! DISTRIBUTION Joyanna Eisenberg John Schmidt, Convention Program Chair Portland State University Julia Austin, Associate Convention Program Chair Angelica da Costa Linda Fellag, Associate Convention Program Chair Portland State University Katherine Lobo, Associate Convention Program Chair WWW.TESOLCONVENTION.ORG 5 Innovating The Classroom of The Future Become an online teacher with us Become an Asia's first choice in English Language Learning Operating in hundreds of cities spanning 50 countries Online Teacher Providing personalized, interactive online classrooms 24 hours a day 365 days a year today! Setting the bar for the future of the Mobile Classroom http://recruit.tutorabc.com/ Provides specialized teacher training, focusing on online teaching [email protected] WEEK AT A GLANCE TUESDAY, 25 MARCH 2014 Registration Hours WELCOME Registration will take place in the 9 am–9 pm PRECONVENTION INSTITUTES+ ...... various times/locations in OCC Oregon Convention Center Tuesday .......3 pm–6 pm WEDNESDAY, 26 MARCH 2014 Wednesday ....7 am–7 pm Thursday ......7 am–5 pm 8 am–12 pm EDUCATIONAL SITE VISITS+ ..............various locations off-site Friday .........7 am–5 pm 8 am–5 pm PRECONVENTION INSTITUTES+ ...... various times/locations in OCC Saturday ......7 am–3 pm 8:30 am–5:15 pm K–12 DREAM DAY+ ...................... various locations in Hilton 8:30 am–4:45 pm Master’s Student Forum ...............................D136, OCC English Language 8:30 am–4:45 pm Doctoral Student Forum ...............................D136, OCC Expo Hours 3:30 pm–5 pm Reception for New Members & First-Time Attendees . .PB253, OCC Exhibits will take place 5:30 pm–7 pm Opening Keynote: Surin Pitsuwan .....................Hall A, OCC in Halls C & D Thursday ..8:30 am–5:30 pm THURSDAY, 27 MARCH 2014 Friday .....8:30 am–5:30 pm Saturday ..8:30 am–2 pm 8 am–9 am James Alatis Plenary: David Graddol ..................Hall A, OCC 12:30 pm–1:45 pm Poster Sessions .......................................Expo Hall Job MarketPlace 4 pm–5 pm Town Meeting .......................................E146, OCC Job MarketPlace will take place 5 pm–6:30 pm Interest Section Open Meetings ......................See page 9 in Hall B 6:45 pm–8:15 pm Interest Section Open Meetings ......................See page 9 Thursday ..9 am–5:30 pm Friday .....9 am–5:30 pm FRIDAY, 28 MARCH 2014 Saturday ..9 am–2 pm 8 am–9 am Presidential Keynote: Deena Boraie ...................Hall A, OCC 12:30 pm–1:45 pm Poster Sessions .......................................Expo Hall 1:30 pm–2:30 pm Ice Cream Break ......................................Expo Hall 5 pm–6:30 pm TESOL Annual Business Meeting ......................PB253, OCC