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Welcome to INTESOL.org, home of the Indiana
affiliate of TESOL, Inc.
Hold the date!
The conference theme, Words and Worlds: Academic and Social Language, addresses differences between academic and social language as well as the importance of the development of both.
Presentations can address various themes, including the importance of oral language for literacy development, reading and writing academic texts, moving from oral to written discourse, English for Academic Purposes, English for Specific Purposes, developing vocabulary knowledge, World Englishes, building communities of practice, language assessment, cross-cultural communication, teaching with technology, pronunciation, among others.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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Check out the Education ESL Watercooler at www.inlincs.org/esl
and join the listserv to keep up with more ESL news in Indiana!
www.inlincs.org/esl
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M I S S I O N
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INTESOL's mission is to
strengthen the effective teaching and learning
of English as a Second Language in the State of
Indiana while respecting individuals' language
and cultural backgrounds. To this end, INTESOL,
as a statewide professional association,
supports and seeks to inspire those involved in
English language teaching, teacher education,
administration and management, curriculum and
materials design, and research; provides
leadership and direction through the
dissemination and exchange of information and
resources; encourages access to and standards
for English language instruction, professional
preparation, and employment; and supports the
initiatives of its international parent
organization TESOL, Inc. |
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