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2020 National Conference Program Book
Download the 2020 National Conference Program Book Click on the PDF link below to view and/or download the 2020 KOTESOL National Conference program book. View the conference schedule, read speaker abstracts and bios, and more!Basic page 2020 KOTESOL National Conference January 31, 2020
2020 National Conference Schedule
2020 Online Korea Tesol National Conference Synchronous Presentation Schedule (Plus More than 20 Pre-Recorded Webinars) Times are in KST: Korean Standard Time (UTC +9) **Tentative Schedule. Times subject to change without notice. Click here to view...Basic page 2020 KOTESOL National Conference January 31, 2020
Call for Proposals
The call for proposals has closed All presenters have been contacted regarding their submissions. If you have any questions, please contact the program chair by email at natconprogram2020@gmail.com. Call for Proposals The call for proposals for the 2020 Korea...Basic page 2020 KOTESOL National Conference January 31, 2020
KOTESOL Gives Back
KOTESOL Gives Back: A Fundraiser for Teach North Korean Refugees DONATE HERE: https://give.lovetnkr.com/en/KOTESOL Prefer PayPal? Donate directly via PayPal.me/loveTNKR Send a Korean Bank Transfer to: Teach North Korean Refugees Woori Bank 105-603-552229...Basic page 2020 KOTESOL National Conference January 31, 2020
Conference Theme
Be the Change: Creativity, Community & Collegiality in EFL The theme for this year's National Conference is "Be the Change: Creativity, Community & Collegiality in EFL." Teachers and their students can change and transform in positive ways through our shared...Basic page 2020 KOTESOL National Conference January 31, 2020
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Stafford Lumsden
Invited Speaker- 3:00-3:45 pm YouTube Live Timeline of an Outbreak: Australian Higher Education Moving to Online Teaching in Response to Novelcorona Virus 19 The beginning of the 2020 academic year will be remembered as being disruptive due to the calamity that...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
Yunjeong Hwang
Invited Speaker- 1:00-1:45 pm YouTube Live Essential Legal Knowledge on Employment and Labor for Expat Teachers My presentation will aim to provide legal knowledge on unemployment for the teachers at the conference. I'd like to discuss employment issues from...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
Teach North Korean Refugees (TNKR)
Invited Speaker- 2:00- 2:45 pm YouTube Live KOTESOL Gives Back: Empowering North Korean Refugees Through ELT Presented by Casey Lartigue, Jr., Eunkoo Lee, and Yuna Jung KOTESOL is excited to collaborate once again with Teach North Korean Refugees (TNKR...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
Tomomi Kumai (Plenary Speaker)
Plenary Speaker- 11:00-11:45 am YouTube Live Creating a Safe Space for Transformation: Raising Intercultural Awareness for Language Teachers and Learners Language education takes place in the context of culture. Language educators do not only support the...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
2020 KOTESOL National Conference (Online)
Be the Change: Creativity, Community & Collegiality in EFL In a show of solidarity and support for educators facing hardships and precarity due to COVID-19, KOTESOL is moving the 2020 National Conference online and making it free for everyone. On...Events 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 5, 2020
Lisa M. Hunsberger
(Technology) 2:00-2:45 pm Zoom Creative Uses of PowerPoint and Keynote in the Techni-Capable EFL Classroom Many EFL teachers use technology in the classroom as teaching aids and as a tool to help enhance their students' learning experience. Presentation...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Terri Beadle
(Material Design) 1:00-1:45 pm Zoom What Disney can teach us about Compare and Contrast Writing We all LOVE Disney, but have you ever thought of using Disney to help students understand and write compare and contrast essays? Writing is not the most...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Kevin Kester
(Professional Development) 3:00-3:45 pm Zoom Tips for Getting a Ph.D., Academic Employment, and Publishing This professional development workshop will offer tips on: navigating the Ph.D. process; publishing in high end impact journals during and after the Ph.D...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Ehean Kim
(Technology) 1:00-1:45 pm Zoom Tourism Projects with Local Communities: Situated Learning and Place-Dependent Model to Enhance Authenticity This presentation aims to demonstrate how language teachers can create authentic lessons connecting to local...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Adrienne Seo & Daniel Moonasar
(ELT and Culture) 2:00-2:45 pm Zoom The Why and How of Using Multicultural Children's Literature As English has become a lingua franca, the need for understanding and experience in cultures has increased. In conjunction with developing learner literacy,...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Joanne McCuaig
(Promo) 1:00-1:45 pm Zoom The University of Birmingham: MA TESOL/MA Applied Linguistics The University of Birmingham, UK, is pleased to offer an information session about the distance (and campus-based) M.A. programs it offers in TESOL and Applied Linguistics....Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Jocelyn Wright
(Reflective Practice) 1:00-1:45 pm Zoom Educational Gifts Every day, we exchange gifts. In the educational context, "gifts" may take different forms. Some may not appear to be gifts at all when we first give or receive them. However, later, we may find that...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Roger Fusselman
(Material Design) 3:00-3:45 pm Zoom Maximizing Creativity When Planning Lessons Creativity canceled them any problems teachers may face, but being creative can be difficult when teachers feel burdened by the circular an institutional pressures of their work....Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Brian Raisbeck
(Learner Identity) 3:00-3:45 Zoom Implications of English Names in the Korean EFL Classroom There is evidence to suggest that the perception of one's name is correlated with employability, likability, academic achievement, and other important life outcomes....Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Blake Brunner
(ELT and Culture) Webinar Library Renouncing "Global Citizenship": Seeking More Personal Ways of Motivating Students Renouncing “Global Citizenship”: Seeking More Personal Ways of Motivating Students In Korea, the concept of “global citizenship” is being...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Josh Brunotte
(Technology) Webinar Library Comparing imaginal versus virtual exposure training for public speaking anxiety reduction As presentation skills become an increasingly important communication tool on the global stage, the prevalence of public speaking phobia has...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Kristy Dolson
(Professional Development, Multiple Skills) Webinar Library Revisiting Old EFL Classroom Practices with New Teacher Trainer Eyes Armed with a teaching certificate from Ontario and five years fostering a dynamic and engaging learning atmosphere as a Native...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Simon Fisher
(Technology, Multiple Skills) Webinar Library TBL and Technology: Teaching Creatively with Computer Coding Originally of Ontario, Canada, Kristy moved to South Korea after attaining her Bachelor of Education. After acquiring five years of teaching experience...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 14, 2020
Crystal Cho Jones
(ELT and Critical Disability Studies) Webinar Library Creating a Space for Students with Disabilities and Neurodiversity in the Classroom Neurodiversity is ADHD, dyslexia, autism spectrum, mental health, and personality disorders. Disability is a physical or...Bio's 2020 KOTESOL National Conference April 15, 2020