CATESOL Presentation

Coping with the Challenges of Academic Reading
Sharon Seymour 
Laura Walsh
John Avery
City College of San Francisco - California
City College of San Francisco - California
Green River Community College - Auburn, Washington
Friday, April 23, 2004
10:00 AM
Santa Clara Convention Center

Agenda

Presentation 

Presenter

Schedule

Introduction

Sharon Seymour 10:00 - 10:05

Institutional Stories

California 

Washington

Pennsylvania

Florida

Georgia  - 

 

Sharon Seymour and Laura Walsh

 

 

 

John Avery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:05 - 10:20

Challenges of Content Materials

Sharon Seymour and Laura Walsh 10:20 - 10:35

Evaluation of ESL Materials 

ESL/ Developmental Texts

          Reading Matters  p. 101     102

          Amazing Stories  p. 120  121  122

          Academic Literacy  p. 230  231  232

 

Sharon Seymour and Laura Walsh

 

 

 

 

10:35 - 10:50

 

 

 

How to Meet the Challenge of Academic Reading

The Learning Community Model

Materials Creation

References

 

 

Sharon Seymour

 

 

John Avery

10:50 - 11:20