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PRTESOL Convention
This document provides the program details for the 38th Annual Convention of the Puerto Rico Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (PRTESOL). The convention will take place on November 18-19, 2011 at the Sheraton Hotel. The theme of the convention is "Integrating Ethics, Values and Life Skills in the Teaching of English." The program includes keynote speakers, concurrent sessions on various topics related to the theme, and a publisher exhibit. Presenters will discuss strategies for integrating ethics, values and life skills into English language teaching.
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- 1. 38th Annual Convention Integrating Ethics, Values and Life Skills in the Teaching of English
- 3. 38th Annual Convention Integrating Ethics, Values and Life Skills in the Teaching of English <<<PRTESOL ConvenMon Program >>> Preregistration deadline is September 19 Pre-register to participate in a raffle for one free night at the Sheraton Hotel during the convention. Friday, November 18 Business Mee)ng & Raffle-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐5:15 -‐ 6:15 Registra)on—7:30-‐ 10:30 Cocktail-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐7:30 -‐ 10:30 Breakfast-‐-‐-‐ 7:30-‐ 9:00 Saturday, November 19 Publisher’s Exhibit-‐-‐-‐-‐ 8:30-‐ 4:30 Registra)on—7:30-‐ 10:00 Opening Ceremony-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐9:00-‐ 9:45 Breakfast-‐-‐-‐ 7:30-‐ 9:00 Publisher’s Exhibit-‐-‐-‐-‐ 8:30-‐ 3:00 Opening Ceremony-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐9:00-‐ 9:30 Keynote Speaker –Ms. Sharon Robinson Jackie, Values, and Baseball 9:50-‐ 10:50 Concurrent Sessions I (10 breakout sessions)-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐11:00-‐ 12:00 Keynote Speaker Dr. Martha Burns Lunch & Visit to Exhibitors-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐12:00-‐1:30 Neuroscience ApplicaMons to Teaching English: How Teachers Build Brain CapaciMes That Reduce Bullying and Drop-‐out Rates Concurrent Sessions II (10 breakout 9:40-‐ 10:30 sessions)-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐1:40 -‐ 2:40 Concurrent Sessions I (10 breakout sessions)-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐10:40-‐ 11:40 Lunch & Visit to Exhibitors-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐11:50-‐1:20 Chapter Mee)ngs-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐1:30-‐ 2:30 Plenary Session Dr. Paul Begley— IntegraMon of Ethic and Values in the Curriculum Concurrent Sessions II (10 breakout 2:50-‐ 3:50 sessions)-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐2:40-‐ 3:40 Concurrent Sessions III (10 breakout Concurrent Sessions III-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐3:50-‐ 4:50 sessions)-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐4:00 -‐ 5:00
- 4. 38th Annual Convention Integrating Ethics, Values and Life Skills in the Teaching of English FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011 School/ University/ Title of Presentation Presenter Organization Two Different Speech Communities in Puerto Rico: An ethnographic study about social class and children Dr. Jannette Hermina University of Mexico learning English in public and private schools of the island Universidad de Puerto Rico Cyber Bullying: What, Where, Who? Prof. Mary Moore de Reece Aguadilla Campus Building Academic Vocabulary Using Dr. Luis Rosado University of Arlington Spanish – English Cognates Prof. Lydia Morris Arlington, Texas Universidad Interamericana Bullying: It Was Undercover Dr. Jean Rodríguez Pazo Guayama Campus The Cuenca/ Chicago Project: Saint Xavier University Promoting Global Citizenship, Dr. Kathleen McInerney and Chicago, IL Literacies and Collaboration Dr. Mark Odenwelder Teaching Values Through Gaming: Jenga, Missile Command, and Prof. Johansen Quijano University of Texas in Arlington MMORPGs Use of Social Media for Language Kennesaw State University Learning: Exploring Students’ Ethical Dr. Joseph Terantino Kennesaw, Georgia Decision Making Six Traits of Writing: Building a Caring Prof.Kerry Leone Sadlier Community of Writers What’s Your EQ?: Emotional Monterey Institute of Intelligence and Effective Program Dr. Patricia Szasz International Studies Administration California “Pay it Forward”: Motivating ESL University of Puerto Rico at Students to Become Agents of Prof. Lisa Ortiz-Guzmán Mayagüez Change Creating a Bully-Free Classroom Prof. Miguel Meléndez Scholastic Inc. LAS Links™, A Comprehensive Mr. Juan Reyneri CTB/McGraw-Hill Language Proficiency System Ms. Stephanie Seemann ELL Solutions Specialist Kingsborough Community College, “Read the Labels” Prof. Debra Freeman St. Joseph’s College, Brooklyn, New York The Experience of Understanding by Universidad del Este, Dr. Evelyn Lugo Morales Design Carolina, PR Universidad de Puerto Rico Curriculum is the Teacher’s tool: Dr. Ricardo Molina Castrillón Cayey Campus Integration, Integration, Integration What National Geographic Can Do Ms. Caitlin Driscoll Heinle Cengage Learning For Your Classroom
- 5. 38th Annual Convention Integrating Ethics, Values and Life Skills in the Teaching of English FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011 Ventures in Life Skills and Values for Ms. Mary Louise Baez Cambridge University Press Adult ESL Students Starting Your Digital Language Arts Dr. Jorge F. Figueroa Flores Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Program with Write Source Northwest Middle School/ Building Content Based Lesson Plans Forsyth Technical Community from the Ground up: Focus on Prof. Emily Carter Dodson College Bullying Prevention Winston Salem North Carolina Our Best Selves: Inspire English Language Learners with Motivational Ms. Hilary Wolfe Teacher Created Materials Themed Readers Multiple Intelligences in the ESL Dr. Migdalia Cruz Arthurton University of the Virgin Islands Classroom A Dual Language Approach to Dr. Valerie Gregory College of William and Mary, Teach Higher Order Thinking Prof. Ivette Gonzalez Virginia Family Literacy for Hispanic ELLs in Dr. Robert D. Leier Auburn University the Deep South Oral Language Acquisition Engaging Families in Students' Joanie M. Miranda, Zulma Project (OLA Project) Learning Collazo, Mayra Cortés Educational Consultant Take a Stand! Guiding Students in Inter American University- reflecting, researching and Prof. Maria del Pilar Vazquez Bayamon Campus presenting options for current issues. English Professor Prof. Sandra M. Dones Entrepreneurship: Integrating Life Prof. Román, Skills to Enrich Learning in EFL Prof. John Mark Esposito University of Puerto Rico Environments Santore, Prof. Vigimaris Nadal-Ramos ESL Learning Projects: Building Connections to Students’ Lives and Dr. Clarena Larrotta Texas State University Learning Needs Preregistration deadline is September 19 Pre-register to participate in a raffle for one free night at the Sheraton Hotel during the convention.
- 6. 38th Annual Convention Integrating Ethics, Values and Life Skills in the Teaching of English SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2011 School/ University/ Title of Presentation Presenter Organization Say No to Illegal Downloads, go for free stuff! How to find FREE Universidad de Puerto Rico Prof. Hiramys Santiago educational materials and /or Aguadilla Campus software applications online Asuncion Rodriguez de Sala, Integrating Values in Teaching Prof. Miguel Camacho High School, Guayanilla Music as a means to teach Values: University of Puerto Rico Prof. Mildred Serra Join The beat! Bayamón Campus Dr. Ramon Diaz , Gaining Consistency in Grading ESL Community College of Dr. Linda Fellag & Writing via E-Norming Philadelphia Dr. Girija Nagaswami The Importance of The Social- Scholastic Inc. Educational & Emotional Spectrum in Early Prof. Glenda Hurtado Training Specialist Childhood Education Learning Strategies and Performance Auburn University Dr. Benjamin J. Scwartz Differences among ESL Learners Auburn, Alabama Prof. Carmen Milagros University of Puerto Rico Reading and Writing about the Coqui Torres-Rivera Humacao To publish or not to publish: a question Prof. Petra E. Avillan-Leon UPR , Bayamon of ethics or a cultural issue Dr. Rosita L. Rivera, Ethics and the Design of a Needs Prof. Cathy Mazak, University of Puerto Rico, Analysis in an ESL College Prof. Kimberly Santiago, & Mayaguez Campus Prof. Claudia Herbas University of Puerto Rico, Cultivating respect for intellectual Dr. Alicia Pausada Rio Piedras Campus property in the English class Professor Dictation: a Springboard for Values, University of Puerto Rico, Life Skills and Interaction in the Dr. Robert Dupey Rio Piedras Campus Classroom ESL Coordiator Integrating Technology to Improve Ms. Mary Louise Baez Cambridge University Press Student’s Speaking Results University of Puerto Rico, Río Teaching Ethics and Social Dr. Dorsia Smith Piedras Responsibility to Students Position: Assistant Professor Using Web 2.0 Tools and Other Kinnaman Elementary School Technologies to Foster Classroom Mr. Eric LeMoine Beaver, Oregon Collaboration
- 7. 38th Annual Convention Integrating Ethics, Values and Life Skills in the Teaching of English SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2011 Inter American U of PR, Poetry: Talking about Meaning Dr. Carol N. Moe San Germán “Solving the Puzzle of Classroom Culture: Prof. Deborah Raimondo , Gateway Community A Joint Lesson for ESL Students & Dr. Leslie Ahmadi Associates Methods Students” Chicago Public Schools Jose Morales’ Suitcase / La Maleta de Prof. Ivette Gonzalez. Project :Success for Kids in Jose Morales Dr. Valerie Gregory, Chicago Dr. Robert Leier, Dr. Laureen Auburn University Effectively teaching Hispanic ELLs Fregeau, Heather Tassin, & Auburn, Alabama Katie Cauthen Dr. Maria A. Irizarry, Professional Training for Teachers of Dr. Elsie Candelaria, University of Puerto Rico – Diverse Learners: Strategies for Dr. Rosemary Morales, Rio Piedras Campus Language Enhancement Dr. Lowell Fiet, & Dr. Anibal Muñoz Centro Educativo Fray Pedro Ponce de Leon, School Using Sign Language in the ESL Prof. Wilmarie Echevarria- for the Deaf; Classroom Borrero Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Coamo Extension; Challenges of and strategies for University of Colorado at integrating ethics, values and life skills Dr. Shannon C. Svaldi Denver Colorado TESOL into everyday practice President Talking about Values: Conversational University of Phoenix Prof. Carmelo Arbona activities San Juan Dr. Noraida Domínguez, Prof. Lydia Rodríguez, Are you a Blogger? Blogging as a Dr. José Rodríguez, UPR, Carolina Campus teaching strategy Prof. Mara Luna, & Prof. Helvia Guzmán Dr. Lillian L. Sánchez, The Ethics of Stuff: Integrating Prof. Pier Angeli LeCompte, UPR Río Piedras, Ponce, Environmental Issues in the Teaching of Prof. Ilsa López and Carolina & Arecibo Campus High School English Prof.Nelson Rivera Ms.Vanessa Sánchez-Negrón University of the Sacred Heart Webbing Art, Values & Life Skills Ms. Yazmine Cruz San Juan
- 8. Preregistration deadline isSeptember 19 Preregistration deadline is September 19 Pre-register to participate in a raffle for one free night at the Sheraton Hotel during the convention.