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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" 
R

Rebecca

Vilnius International School
director
Lithuania
Websitevischool.lt
Friday, March 3
 

08:30

Opening Session: Intro by committee, Welcome by CIS Director, Intro to Danish Culture and Language, Helle Pia Laursen (mini keynote), and Alex Rawlings (mini keynote) Congress HallLIMITEDTine Balck • Helle Pia Laursen • Alex Rawlings • Josefine Rosenkvist • Jennifer Weyburn

10:15

Morning Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

10:45

Building Knowledge About Language Through Whole School Professional Development CarstensenLIMITEDBrian Dare

12:30

Mid-Afternoon Consultations (by appointment only) HarlekinFrances Bekhechi • Veronica Bourke • Niki Cooper • Eithne Gallagher • Margo Gottlieb • Patricia Mertin • Jon Nordmeyer • Eugenia Papadaki • Beth Skelton • Antonella Sorace

13:15

Transition Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

13:30

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

14:30

Afternoon Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

15:00

Literacy Engagement and Identity Texts in the Multilingual Classroom CarstensenLIMITEDJim Cummins

16:10

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

10:15

Morning Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

10:45

Using Pop Up Theory to Help Students Understand How Language is (and is Not) Acquired. CarstensenLIMITEDStephen Krashen • Linda Li

12:30

Round Table Columbine

13:15

Transition Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

13:30

Preaching to the Non-Converted! - How to Develop and ‘Sell’ the Benefits of Multilingual Classrooms to Others and Work Towards a Global Educational Approach in Your School LumbyeLIMITEDCarol Gaab • Jon Nordmeyer • Catherine Copeland • Jane Fox

14:30

Afternoon Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

15:00

Teacher-Driven PD for Your School BlomstersalenLIMITEDPaul Magnuson

16:10

Engagement and Participation in Multilingual Classrooms: Implications for Teaching and Learning Congress HallLIMITEDPauline Gibbons

17:10

End of the day Plenary Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center
 
Sunday, March 5
 

10:45

Mother Tongue at the Center: Using Structured Translanguaging in the International Schools BlomstersalenLIMITEDEowyn Crisfield

11:45

Transition Congress Hall

12:00

Panel Discussion Congress HallLIMITEDJim Cummins • Fred Genesee • Pauline Gibbons • Else Hamayan • Stephen Krashen • Paul Kei Matsuda • Alex Rawlings

12:45

Closing Ceremony Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center