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2025 Concurrent Session 3

 

2025 Conference Schedule

 

All sessions will take place on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the EMU Student Center.

Important note: Don't forget to join the 2025 Conference message board (members only!)

to share and download materials from concurrent sessions, sponsors, and invited speakers!

 

         Saturday, November 8

CONCURRENT SESSIONS #3 (3:00PM - 3:45PM)

Session Type Title and Presenter(s) Location

Invited Speaker Session

INVITED SPEAKER: Ildiko (Ildi) Porter-Szucs, Ph.D., MAT 

Who Cares If Our Students Are Learning?

Auditorium 

 

GOLD SPONSOR: Global Educational Excellence

GOLD SPONSOR session

Centering Multilingual Learners: Inclusive Models of Instruction at Global Educational Excellence

Margita Votjukakova, Eliona Ballilaj

KIVA Room (Room 360)
Practice-Oriented Session

Teaching Empathy to Multilingual Learners through Authentic Experiences

Yevgeniya Pukalo, Farmington Public Schools

Jacqueline Tomaszewski, West Bloomfield School District

Room 320
Practice-Oriented Session

Teaching Students to Critique Generative AI Pragmatics: Class Discussion Posts

Pamela Bogart, University of Michigan - English Language Institute

Room 330

Practice-Oriented Session

Humans of [Your Institution]: Building Confidence Through Authentic Conversations

Kristin Homuth, College for Creative Studies 

Room 300

Workshop

Build a customized, proficiency-based self-assessment in MS Office or Google Forms for your class

Paula Winkie, Michigan State University

Room 350

Practice-Oriented Session

Transforming Pronunciation Teaching with Artificial Intelligence

Quang Nguyen, Iowa State University

Room 302

Workshop

Elevating Academic Language in Content Areas 

Sara Levitt, SJL Educational Consultants

Room 304
Research-Oriented Session

Preparing Elementary Teacher Candidates to Support Multilingual Learners

Angela Super, Oakland University

Room 352

Research-Oriented Session

Translanguaging as Relational, Emotional, and Pedagogical Stance in Bilingual Tutoring

Mihyun Han, Hope College

Room 301
Poster Session 1

Elevating Opportunity: The Challenge Essay as a Bridge for ELL Student Success

Molly McCord, The English Language Institute at Henry Ford College

Exhibit Area
Poster Session 2

Elevating Opportunity: The Challenge Essay as a Bridge for ELL Student Success

Molly McCord

Exhibit Area
Poster Session 1

From Summer Classrooms to Lifelong Impact: English for Kids in Rural Villages

Thi Thao Dang, Michigan State University

Exhibit Area

 

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