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UPDATE: A list of presentations and their abstracts can be found here.
Following is a preliminary list of presentations accepted to the 21st KOTESOL International Conference.
Presentations are listed in alphabetical order of presenters' family name and titles have been abbreviated where necessary
Information on this page is subject to change and is acurate as of 16 August 2013
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Presenter's Name ... Session Title
Faridah Abdul Malik … Utilising metacognitive strategies in the ESL listening classrooms
Toben Alexander … Devoting student autonomy: Utilizing social media to motivate students
Toben Alexander … The Social Network: Encouraging Engagement in Language Learning
Bryan Alkema … Monologue , Monologue ≠ Conversation
Rheanne Anderson … Intelligibility and Comprehensibility: towards a definition for pronunciation research
Matthew Apple … Motivational attributions of Japanese science and engineering students
Matthew Apple … The current state of language learning motivation in Japan
Ian Baddon … Using Collaborative Writing (CW) in an EFL context
Samuel Barclay … Using a rubric to encourage active participation
Samuel Barclay … Fostering the use of monolingual learner's dictionaries
Samuel Barclay … Providing level appropriate L2 input
Casey Michael Barnes … Say it, Show it, Act it...Tell Me a Story!
Casey Barnes … Organize It, Teach It, Write it, Present it: The iPad helps everyone work smarter not harder!
Doug Baumwoll … Write Right: A Simple Recipe for the Structured Paragraph
Allison Bill … Lesson Planning 101 ? Planning Engaging, Effective Lessons
Grant Black … Practice to theory: investigating student self-concepts in the youth-to-work transition
Robert Black … Technology Assisted Socio-Emotional Language Learning
Robert Black … Student-Led Rubric Creation: Scaffolding for a Student-Centered ELT Pedagogy
Andrew Boon … Here we are, now motivate us
Paul Bournhonesque … Pathways for Overcoming Intercultural Barriers in EFL Language Program Development
Nicholas Bovee … Motivating Students with Original Animated Videos
Gunther Breaux … How to quickly measure speaking ability, without a speaking test
Gunther Breaux … Conversation-based English: How to teach, test, and improve speaking
James Broadbridge … Read all about it! Small group news discussions 101
Ian Brown … Action Research and Curriculum Change
Ian Brown … Web 2.0 Internet Activities for Lower-Level Learners
Peter Burden … Are ELT teachers disdvantaged through student evaluation of teaching surveys?
Peter Burden … Antecedent beliefs and learning motivation in tertiary education
Tyler Burden … Student-centred course assessment: Collecting more meaningful feedback
Chrissy Burns … Korean University Students: Their Learning Styles, Your Teaching Style
Peadar Callaghan … Formative assessment of Student Writing
Brian Carlstrom … Data-driven Learning Made Easy
Billunta Carter … Assigning Reading Roles: Building Better Habits
Alexander Chirnside … Toward a test-specific self access speaking center
Sujeong Choi … Language anxiety in second language writing
Wendy Collins … Maximising Mentoring: Rethinking ELT Teachers as Mentors
Matthew Coomber … Promoting Self-Directed Revision in L2 Writing
Jamie Costley … The potential and limitations of corrective feedback
Selwyn Cruz … Discourse Markers in the Spoken Utterances of Manila-based Korean Students
D. Malcolm Daugherty … Extra-curricular support for TOEFL and TOEIC test-takers
Sara Davila … Creative Thinking Techniques
Gerald de la Salle … Blueprint for a Writing Class
Kyle Philip Devlin … Extensive Reading Interviewing Practices to Lower Students' Affective Filters
Kyle Philip Devlin … Korean Students' Perceptions of Reading Culturally Familiar Extensive Reading Books
Evelyn Doman … Error Analysis, Teachability Theory, and Using Grammatical Consciousness-Raising
Ayla Duman … Using Online Tools for an Effective EFL Writing Class
Terry Fellner … Developing Effective Presentation Skills With Low-Level English Speaking Students
Roger Fusselman … Guided Teacher Reflection for Busy Teachers
Upul Priyantha Gamage … Eloquence in First Language as an Enabling Factor of Speaking Second Language
David Gatrell … Redefining learning: Integrating iPads in the classroom
David Gatrell … All in the game: Digital game-based learning
Henry Gerlits … Exploring the Intersection of Government and Classroom Policy
Petra Glithero … Co-Teaching: Practical Applications for Public School Teachers in Korea
Danny Graves … The Dream and Deliver Project: A Practical Application with Theoretical Implications
Alex Grevett … English as a Lingua Franca: From Theory to Pedadgogy
Brian Grover … Experience as a Catalyst for Student-Centered, Conversation-Enabled Learning
Katie Halet … In-class Anxiety Experienced by Experienced ESL Teachers
Feifei Han … Speed of Lexical Access and Strategic Processing in FL Reading
Sarah Harrison … Word-Association: Exploring the L2 mental lexicon of Korean EFL learners
Lauren Harvey … ESP Needs Analysis and Course Design for Business Professionals
Lauren Harvey … Engaging University EFL Students in Group Work
Martin Hawkes … Investigating the use of task models as pre-tasks in TBLT
Neil Heffernan … The road to a successful curriculum: How theory feeds practice
Duane Henning … Self-regulation: moving students away from seat filling
Lindsay Herron … Ten Tech Tools Teachers Should Know About
U Teng Ho … Teaching collocations in Asia: Does Lexical Approach work?
Chris Hughes … Using corpus tools to inform genre based writing pedagogies
Ryan Hunter … e-Portfolios for Pre-service and In-service Teacher Training and Professional Development
David Hutchinson … Teaching strategies for autonomous learning
Anne C. Ihata … Linking Thinking on Reading in English: Vocabulary and Phonemic Awareness
Barry Jameson … Demand High ELT: Going Beyond Safe Teaching
Karen Jamieson … Your survival guide to teaching IELTS
Di Gennaro Jason … The Changing Face of Professionalism in Korean Public Schools
Dadan Jauhara Jauhara … GBA to teaching writing exposition in Indonesian EFL context
Trevina Jefferson … Leadership and Professional Development that Demands a Raise, Title & Respect
Trevina Jefferson … Effective Writing Development Tools for Teachers/Professors & Peer Feedback
Balanyk Jesse … Overcoming Cultural Differences Between Teachers
Kikuchi Keita … Exploring the motivation theories reflecting EFL learners' viewpoints
Robert Kienzle … Negotiation: Teaching It and Using It as a Tool for English Lessons
Soyeon Kim … Exploration of needs and wants of Korean students
Cassie Kim … Learning and teaching English in North Korea: Interviewing a defector
Jennifer Kreisz … Dear Professor: Construction of polite email requests, based on issues in cross-cultural pragmatics
Lara Kurth … Development of Teacher-Created Curriculum at a South Korean University
Marc LeBane … A study of ubiquitous technologies in higher education in Hong Kong
Chongrak Liangpanit … Teachers' reflection on teaching vocabulary in EFL Thai contexts: Practice to Theory
Jonathan Loh … A Content Creation Tool for SLA: An Introduction To Machinima
Mike Long … Introducing OSTER - Online Short Text Extensive Reading for University Freshmen
Nico Lorenzutti … Do in-service teacher training programs impact Language Teacher Conceptual Change?
Nico Lorenzutti … Vocabulary Games: More Than Just Playing With Words!
Nico Lorenzutti … Beyond the Gap Fill - 9 Dynamic Activities for ng Song
Matthew Love … Through the learner's lens: The culture of English education in the Republic of Korea
Damian Lucantonio … Teaching The Research Paper
Shu-Ying Luo … A corpus-driven approach to the wordlists in testing and textbooks
Kevin Maher … Literature Circles in EFL: From Practice to Theory
Kevin Maher … The 5-Minute Student Presentation: Student Preparation & Teacher Assessment
Kevin Maher … Neural Connections: SLA Theory, Neuroplasticity and Implications for EFL Classrooms
Sean Mahoney … Japan's first steps in primary-level English classes: National survey
Amanda Maitland El Amri … Adapting Personality Tests For Use in the TESOL classroom
Shaun Manning … Tasks in Context: Examining student learning in interactive task-based talk
Mai Matsunaga … Training Sessions on Classroom English for Pre-service Teachers in Japan
John McDonald … Overcoming common academic writing mistakes in an Korean classroom
Jeff Mehring … 6 Brain-Targeted Tips for Teaching Reading
Rachelle Meilleur … Creating ePortfolios for Autonomous Learning
Richard Miles … Reflecting on and learning from presentations
Elizabeth Molyneux … Crafting critical thinking in the EAP classroom
Jana Moore … Off the Cuff: Applications of Speaking on Your Feet
Brian Morrison … A self-directed language learner's literacy development strategies
Ken Morrison … Lights! Camera! Wait! Wait! Wait....Student Video Project Managment
Paul Bela Nadasdy … Empathy and Group Dynamics in the Language Classroom
Terry Nelson … Fostering Agency and Belonging in a Group Learning Experience
Yasuko Okada … Peer Assessment through Video Recording
Kevin Ottoson … Returnee and Non-Returnee Narratives for Intercultural Understanding
Leonie Overbeek … The 'Be Game' - grammar practice painlessly accomplished
Phil Owen … Jigsaw Activities: Controlled Conversations in Teams
Catherine Peck … It's a cultural thing...
Maura Pfeifer … Gamification: Level Up your Language Teaching
Maria Teodora Ping … Dialogic Reading 101: Concepts, Strategies, Practices and Possible Innovations
Mario Podeschi … On, At, In: Methodologies for Abstract Prepositions
Fahrul Pradhana Putra … Teaching Narrative Writing Through Narrative Learning Media (NLM)
Michael Rabbidge … Approaches to using Short Stories in the EFL classroom
William Rago … Digging In: Non-native Teachers and Learner Language Analysis
Mark Rebuck … Updating dictation: new uses for an ancient activity
Robin Reid … 'Staging' language development with theatre projects
Eric Reynolds … Learning to deal with adolescent exuberance in ELT
Davis Rian … Six Important Ideas from Linguistics and Psychology Put into Practice
Cassidy Riddlebarger … Role of Reflection in a SLW Course and Implications
Cameron Romney … Teach bilingually or monolingually? Teacher use of the student's L1
Jack Ryan … Authentic Materials: Support for non-English majors at a Japanese university
Henderson Scott … Encouraging Noticing in the Classroom
Fatiha Senom … The Native Speaker Mentors and The Novice Teachers' Professional Development
David Shaffer … Believe It ? or NOT: Korean Misconceptions in ELL
David Shaffer … KOTESOL -- 20 Years: Its Birth, Growth, and Maturation
Mark Sheehan … The Role of Language Education Centers in a University Curriculum
George Skuse … Opportunities for learning: An analysis of teacher-student and student-student interaction
Iain Stanley … Turning writing and grammar into a practical, autonomous peer review
Kyoko Sunami-Burden … Teaching style insights and learning attitudes of Japanese tertiary students
Shannon Tanghe … Collaborative Co-teaching in South Korea: Teachers' positioning
Herwindy Maria Tedjaatmadja … A Movie A Day Keeps the Listening Problems Away
Huei-Chun Teng … Analysis of EFL Learners' Task Strategies for Listening Comprehension Test
Simon Thollar … Motivating low-level L2 Students with humorous one-point videos
Tory Thorkelson … Leadership IQ: The missing link for training leaders in ELT
Peter Thwaites … Conversation Tennis: Practice in search of a theory
Hsiu-tao Tien … Teaching Vocabulary with Example Sentences Extracted from the Reading Passage
Chia-ti Heather Tseng … "You must let me pass this course, please!"
Mizuka Tsukamoto … Essay Writing Skills: A Process Approach
Rie Tsutsumi … Investigation of University English Teachers' Motivation in Japan
Fiona Van Tyne … Reaching Full Potential: NET's and the Lack of Utilization within EPIK
Thi Hoang Yen Vo … Relative impact of pronunciation errors in non-native speech
Michelle Huey Fen Voon … Promoting active participation in Conversation among ESL learners
Stacey Vye … From Learner Autonomy in Practice to Language Proficiency in Theory
Jeffrey Walter … Making Better Groups: Theory and Practice
Sherry Ward … Practical Paths to PBL: Prescriptions for Problems.
Andy Webster … Teaching EFL online from theory to practice
Fiona Wiebusch … Increasing teacher talk? Enriching professional learning communities through social media
Fiona Wiebusch … Pushing the ‘Task': Activities to maximise post-task learning in EAP
Tiranun Wongwiwat … Washback effects of O-NET on EFL teaching practices at a secondary school study
Jon Wrigglesworth … Student Writing: What should we write or say about student errors?
Judson Wright … Winging It
Seth Yoder … When Textbooks Fail: New Materials to Motivate a University Classroom
Suzanne Yonesaka … Global Citizenship through Disaster Education: The Ishinomaki Tsunami Manga Project
Elizabeth Yoshikawa … Getting Students to Speak on Topics of Interest
Darunee Yotimart … The Needs Analysis in ESP Course Design: A Case Study of English for Computer and IT
Siwei (Bryan) Zhao … Using the Native Language: Help or Hindrance?