Corpus Corner: Getting Started with Corpora (featuring Keith Folse) (CIRT-IG)
Date/Time
3/15/2024
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Pacific
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Pacific
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Event Type(s)
Prof Dev Meeting/Workshop
Interest Group (IG) Event
Interest Group (IG) Event
Event Description
Overview:
Keith Folse, textbook author and vocabulary/grammar expert, will introduce corpus-informed resources and share tried-and-true activities for the ESL classroom. If you want to learn more about the "how's" and "why's" of using corpora to design materials and plan classes, this is the session for you. Come get your feet wet!
Presenter bio:
Dr. Keith Folse has taught English as a Second Language for 40 years in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Kuwait, Japan, Spain, and the United States. For the last eleven years, he has also taught online courses, both synchronously and asynchronously. He is the author of 70 English and teacher education textbooks and is a frequent conference presenter all around the world. His presentations often deal with best teaching practices, vocabulary, grammar, and speaking. He has won numerous teaching and research awards from his university, TESOL International Association, and National Geographic Learning.
Keith Folse, textbook author and vocabulary/grammar expert, will introduce corpus-informed resources and share tried-and-true activities for the ESL classroom. If you want to learn more about the "how's" and "why's" of using corpora to design materials and plan classes, this is the session for you. Come get your feet wet!
Presenter bio:
Dr. Keith Folse has taught English as a Second Language for 40 years in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Kuwait, Japan, Spain, and the United States. For the last eleven years, he has also taught online courses, both synchronously and asynchronously. He is the author of 70 English and teacher education textbooks and is a frequent conference presenter all around the world. His presentations often deal with best teaching practices, vocabulary, grammar, and speaking. He has won numerous teaching and research awards from his university, TESOL International Association, and National Geographic Learning.
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Setting: Live Virtual
CATESOL Zoom Meeting
UNITED STATES
CATESOL Zoom Meeting
UNITED STATES
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