Hawai‘i TESOL 2008 Conference Preview Schedule (subject to some tinkering :-)

Handouts available for some sessions by clicking on session names.

	Room 1: DOE thread	Room 2	Room 3: workshops	Room 4: paper sessions	‘Iliahi 129: computer lab	Room 6	‘Ohi‘a Cafeteria
8:00 – 8:30	REGISTRATION ‘Ohi‘a Cafeteria
8:30 – 8:45	Welcome Speeches: Masaki Seo, HITESOL President – Louise Pagotto, Vice-Chancellor, KCC – Shawn Ford, HITESOL Conference Chair
8:45 – 9:45	Plenary Address: Dr. Richard Day, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa – “Fluency in Foreign Language Reading Instruction”
10:00 – 10:40	Lori Murakami – ESLL Teacher of the Year 2007: Teaching Reading	Lucrecio: Intro to Cultural Communicative Styles PowerPoint	Fujita: Beyond Comprehension Questions	Kirschenman: Comprehensible Reading Materials	Lavolette: Computerized Language Lessons	Fichtner – Pearson Longman: The Reading-Writing Connection	Publisher Exhibit
10:50 – 11:30	Kathryn Heath – DOE Round Table: Current Issues	Sajna: Metacognitive Strategies		Olsen: Children’s Literature for Adults	Mowrer: Pod-casting for Teachers	Acosta – McGraw-Hill: Keys to Success	Posters – Publisher Exhibit
11:30 – 12:40	LUNCH ‘Ohi‘a Cafeteria						Publisher Exhibit – Job Fair
12:40 – 1:20	Ho, Hansen and Padua: Differentiated Instruction and Reading Comprehension	ESL Jobs Panel: Employment Opportunities in Hawai’i	Khalliev: Authentic Reading Materials in CBI	Klein: Scaffolding Reading	Fujimori: Words with Multiple Meanings	Kjelstrup – Cambridge: Building Community	Publisher Exhibit
1:30 – 2:10		Harsch and Hawai‘i TESOL: Teacher Portfolios		Noji: Purposeful Reading	Conley-Ramsay and Luth: Grammar Games	Lachman: ESL Service Learning and Literacy	Publisher Exhibit
2:20 – 3:50	Pedagogy Workshop: Dr. Richard Day, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa – “Foreign Language Reading Fluency Instruction”
4:00 – 4:30	Conference Raffle / CLOSING

Posters-

Brooks: Research and the Poster Talk (Handout / PowerPoint)

DuQuette: Online Reading Strategies

El metaher: Communicative Language Teaching for Oral Communication

Eto: Teaching Speaking to Advanced Learners

Ford: Developing Grammar in the Content-based Classroom

McNeil & Gilber: Creating an EFL Teaching Practicum Abroad

Wilkinson: Fun with Foldables