Amira Shouma

Lecturer at Concordia University
Concordia University
7

Sessions in which Amira Shouma attends

Thursday 29 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Training Pre-Service Teachers to Customize Digital Materials for Second Language Instruction: Exploring approaches to design and perceptions of customization (Mike Barcomb & Walcir Cardoso, Concordia University, Canada)
9:00 AM EDT - 9:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
Addressing the need for multi-dialectal aural input in the L2 classroom with Parlure Games (Rhonda Chung & Walcir Cardoso, Concordia University, Canada)
10:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
Session 2 (CALL) - Session Chair: Mike Barcomb
1:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
Processing instruction in L2 acquisition of direct object clitics (Elena Shimanskaya, University of Nevada, Reno, United States)
4:00 PM EDT - 4:30 PM EDT | 30 minutes
Session 3 (Plurilingualism) - Session Chair: Angelica Galante
4:00 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
Session 3 (Identity) - Session Chair: Walcir Cardoso
4:00 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
"Now I Test My English Everyday": Multi-modal Narratives Pedagogy for Teaching Adult Language Learners (Mahmuda Sharmin, The University of Memphis, United States)
4:30 PM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT | 30 minutes

Friday 30 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Integrating technology into the language classroom: Using Google Street View for L2 English teaching and learning (Vivian Lee, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea)
9:00 AM EDT - 9:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
Field-independent and Field-dependent Mobile Learners: Focus on Memrise and Duolingo (Danial Mehdipour Kolour & Walcir Cardoso, Concordia University, Canada)
9:30 AM EDT - 10:00 AM EDT | 30 minutes
Using technology to develop transcultural competence in a Portuguese language class (Teresa Valdez, University of Rochester, United States & Glaucia Silva, UMass Dartmouth, United States)
10:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
Plenary talk by Greg Kessler : Innovation and the future of language teaching and learning
10:45 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT | 1 hour 15 minutes
Break
12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT | 1 hour
Session 5 (Culture/Intercultural) - Session Chair: Fabien Olivry
2:15 PM EDT - 3:15 PM EDT | 1 hour
Closing remarks
3:30 PM EDT - 3:45 PM EDT | 15 minutes