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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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Lynn

Rotterdam International Secondary School
EAL/ESL and Global Perspectives Teacher
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Websitewolfert.nl/riss
EAL and Current Events
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

Translanguaging in the Secondary SchoolLIMITED BlomstersalenPatricia Mertin

11:45 CET

Lunch Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

13:30 CET

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

14:30 CET

Afternoon Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

15:00 CET

Promoting and Assessing the Linguistic and Cultural Identity of Young Multilingual Learners strand: culture and identityLIMITED BlomstersalenElizabeth Howard

16:00 CET

Transition Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

16:10 CET

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

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

Conversations on Assessment and Language Development in the Multilingual ClassroomLIMITED PjerrotPaul Kei Matsuda

11:45 CET

Lunch Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

13:15 CET

Transition Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

13:30 CET

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

14:30 CET

Afternoon Break Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

15:00 CET

Multicultural Classrooms: The Power to Extend and Expand LearningFILLING ColumbineElse Hamayan

16:00 CET

Transition Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

16:10 CET

Engagement and Participation in Multilingual Classrooms: Implications for Teaching and LearningLIMITED Congress HallPauline Gibbons

17:10 CET

End of the day Plenary Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

18:30 CET

Boat Tour and Dinner (only for people who have pre-registered and paid) Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center
 
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

11:45 CET

Transition Congress Hall

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