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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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Jessica Shiffman

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Learning Support Teacher
Thursday, March 2
 

08:30 CET

Collaboration: Building on Student Assets and Teacher Assets (FULL - only for paid participants) Copenhagen International SchoolMargo Gottlieb • Jon Nordmeyer
 
Friday, March 3
 

08:30 CET

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)LIMITED Congress HallTine Balck • Helle Pia Laursen • Alex Rawlings • Josefine Rosenkvist • Jennifer Weyburn

10:15 CET

Morning Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

10:45 CET

Classroom Talk as a Bridge to LiteracyFULL PjerrotPauline Gibbons

12:30 CET

Round Table Columbine

13:30 CET

Upper Elementary/Middle School Students and Role of Parents (book club)LIMITED BlomstersalenSheldon Bradshaw • Juana Nolasco

15:00 CET

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

17:10 CET

End of the day Plenary Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center
 
Saturday, March 4
 

09:00 CET

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

10:15 CET

Morning Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

10:45 CET

Visible Thinking Routines for Multilingual LearnersFILLING LumbyeBeth Skelton

12:30 CET

Exhibition (Poster Sessions) Lower Level Common Area

13:30 CET

Supporting English Language Learners with Different Learning NeedsLIMITED CarstensenFrances Bekhechi • Melissa McDonald

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

12:45 CET

Closing Ceremony Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center