Hello! Thank you for attending CATESOL 2017! Even now you can view the whole conference schedule by the day and also search for sessions and events by speaker, title, session type, level, and even location. Hover over a session title to see a pop-up with info about it and any materials that have been uploaded by the presenter. The search bar is to the right, and below that is a color-coded list of session types. You can hover your mouse over any session type, like Workshops, and then click the level you are interested in to bring up all the Workshops for that level. Refresh the webpage to see the latest material uploads. We hope you enjoyed the conference! Please help us plan for next year by completing this conference evaluation form.
Learn how to use Kahoot to create interactive quiz games for free! Kahoot is a great way to have students of all ages use their smartphones for a positive reason in class, and it also helps you informally assess comprehension and learning in fun way.
Learn how to add EDpuzzle, an engaging interactive online app, to your teacher toolkit. EDpuzzle maximizes learning by using authentic videos for formative assessment, vocabulary learning, listening comprehension, and more. But don’t stop there – teach your students how to use this tool to improve communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity!
The tech term, “dogfooding” describes testing new programs prior to release. Gonzales (2015) applies the term to education, referring to teachers completing assignments rather than simply assigning them. This presentation will include the reflections of an instructor who attempted the practice. Challenges, benefits, and student reactions will all be discussed.
