The presenter discusses several initiatives in a TESL teacher education program, including the experiences and expertise of K-12 and adult learners. The presenter outlines successes and tensions and invites discussion and commentary. This workshop studies nine preservice student teachers in Hong Kong and examines the effects of using teaching images as a complementary source of reflective learning and a tool for enhancing understanding of the role of practical knowledge in these student teachers' practice and professional development. Graduates are prepared to teach LEP students and are the first to be hired with state recognized ESOL endorsements. Eileen Ariza, Florida Atlantic Unversity, Ft.
Teachers struggle to keep up with the demands of their classes.
This workshop is designed to equip you with the skills to work better, not more. Learn how to teach effectively and efficiently. Work together to apply new skills in your own teaching contexts. Trends for methods in the new century will also be discussed. Students choose a new and maximally different language to refresh the memory of being a language learner.