Professional activities of faculty and staff

Through their presentations and leadership, ELI faculty and administrators continued to serve their profession and the community in 2004.

Susan Coakley, Faculty

Presentations:
“Cultural needs in the ESOL Classroom,”
PennTESOL-East Fall Conference,
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA, November 1, 2003.

“Bridging Language, Bridging Cultures,”
38th Annual TESOL Convention,
Long Beach, CA, March 31 -- April 3, 2004.

Leadership positions:
Steering Committee, Intercultural Interest Section,
TESOL, 2003 -- 2004.

TESOL Liaison, PennTESOL-East,
2002 -- present.

Vice Chair, CHEP College Council,
February – June 2004.

Chair, CHEP College Council,
September 2004 – June 2005.

Leslie Criston, Faculty

Presentation:
“Messages from Mermaids and Beasts,”
PennTESOL-East Fall Conference,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA,
November 1, 2003.

Barbara Gillette, Faculty

Presentation:
"Language Learning 101,” PennTESOL-East Fall Conference,
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA,
November 1, 2003.

Barbara Morris, Faculty

Presentations: “Video as Role Model”
(with Johanna Katchen, National Tsing Hua University, and Lilia Savova, Indiana University of Pennsylvania),
38th Annual TESOL Convention,
Long Beach, CA,
March 31-April 3, 2004.

“Maximizing your TESOL 2004 Video Experience"
38th Annual TESOL Convention,
Long Beach, CA,
March 31-April 3, 2004.

“Cool Video for ELT Learning Objectives”
(organizer; Video Interest Section Academic Session),
38th Annual TESOL Convention,
Long Beach, CA, March 31-April 3, 2004.

Publication:
“Using Video as Role Model”
(with Johanna Katchen and Lilia Savova),
Essential Teacher (forthcoming).

Leadership position:
Past Chair,
TESOL Video and Digital Media Interest Section, 2004-2005.

Scott Stevens, Director

Presentations:
“Creating campus and community connections to enhance short term programs” (with Elizabeth Byleen and Geri Lamer, University of Kansas.),
NAFSA 56th Annual Conference,
Baltimore, MD, May 26, 2004.

“ATESL Forum: A Panel of Leaders discuss current issues,”
NAFSA 56th Annual Conference,
Baltimore, MD, May 26, 2004.

Leadership positions:
IEP Media Web Committee Chair,
UCIEP (Consortium of University and College Intensive English Programs).

Vice President-elect for Advocacy,
AAIEP (American Association of Intensive English Programs), 2004-2005.

Christopher Wolf, Professional Staff

Presentation:
“Oral Advocacy and the Search for Truth in a Criminal Trial,”
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Ecuador
(Catholic University of Ecuador) School of Law,
June 2004.