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ECIS ESLMT Conference Copenhagen (2-5 March, 2017)
"The Power of Multilingual Classrooms in International Education: Implications for Curriculum Design, Teaching and Learning" 
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Deidre Smith

Stockholm International School
Subject Leader - EAL
I work at Stockholm International School as an EAL teacher to MYP students and English B for the Diploma Programme.
Friday, March 3
 

10:45 CET

Building Knowledge About Language Through Whole School Professional DevelopmentLIMITED CarstensenBrian Dare

13:30 CET

Innovative Use of Home Languages in the Multilingual ClassroomLIMITED CarstensenElse Hamayan • Beth Skelton • Joris Van den Bosch

15:00 CET

Training Teachers to Identify and Explicitly Teach Academic LanguageFULL PjerrotDeborah J. Short, Ph.D.

16:10 CET

Self-Selected Free Voluntary Reading: The Missing Link in Language Education.LIMITED Congress HallStephen Krashen
 
Saturday, March 4
 

09:00 CET

The Power of Assessment in Facilitating Language Development in the Multilingual ClassroomLIMITED Congress HallPaul Kei Matsuda

10:45 CET

Visible Thinking Routines for Multilingual LearnersFILLING LumbyeBeth Skelton

13:30 CET

Developing Multi-literacy: Using Thinking Routines and Technology Tools for assessment and accountability in Secondary classroomsFILLING ColumbineMargo Gottlieb • Paul Kei Matsuda • Sara Moroney

15:00 CET

Theory and Practice in Comprehension-Based Classrooms: Popup TheoryLIMITED LumbyeStephen Krashen • Fluency Matters

16:10 CET

Engagement and Participation in Multilingual Classrooms: Implications for Teaching and LearningLIMITED Congress HallPauline Gibbons
 
Sunday, March 5
 

09:00 CET

Multilingualism in the Classroom: “I think it’s helping my brain grow”LIMITED Congress HallDr. Jim Cummins

10:45 CET

Supporting Bi/Multilingual Children Who Struggle: Moving from Oral Fluency to Academic Language ProficiencyFILLING LumbyeFrances Bekhechi • Veronica Bourke

12:00 CET

Panel DiscussionLIMITED Congress HallDr. Jim Cummins • Fred Genesee • Pauline Gibbons • Else Hamayan • Stephen Krashen • Paul Kei Matsuda • Alex Rawlings