English Language Institute
2002Newsletter
From the director's desk . .
  ELI joins CHEP  
  Scholarships for Peace  
  Scholarship designated for Central American students  
  Conditional Admissions Program provides linguistic and legal bridge  
  Congratulations to CAP graduates  
  Federal grant partnership with U.S. and Ecuador law schools continues  
  ELI trains Ukrainian legal and business professionals  
  American Law and Legal Institute  
  Special programs  
  PreMBA program  
  New class: Broadway Musicals  
  Sewin' at Shoin  
  Corporate tutoring  
  Evening program steams ahead  
  Profiles  
  Classroom notes  
  A typical day in the tutoring center  
  ELI founder to retire  
  Professional activities  
  Graduation 2002: as good as it gets  
  Two countries, maybe more, under one roof  
  New faces in the Christina School District ESL program  
  Evaluation of the Christina School District bilingual program  
  Personnel notes  
  In memoriam  
  Greetings to our alumni  
  Alumni news  

Professional activities of faculty and staff

Through their presentations, publications and leadership, ELI faculty and administrators served their profession and the community in 2002.

Susan Coakley, Faculty
Presentations:
"Using Technology in the Classroom," University of Iceland, Reykjavik, March 15-16, 2002.
"Capturing Culture in Teacher Training with Video," (with Naomi Migliacci, Andy Curtis, and Armeda Reitzel), TESOL Thirty-Sixth Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 9-13, 2002.
"Invisible Rules in the ESOL Classroom" (with Mary Beth Worrilow), Penn TESOL-East Spring Conference, St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, April 20, 2002.

Leslie Criston, Faculty
Presentation:
"Making Students Grammatically Active" (with Lisa Grimsley), TESOL Thirty-Sixth Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 9-13, 2002.

Jo Gielow, Faculty
Presentation:
"Incorporating Independent Study into the ESL Classroom," TESOL Thirty-Sixth Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 9-13, 2002.

Lisa Grimsley, Faculty
Presentation:
"Making Students Grammatically Active" (with Leslie Criston), TESOL Thirty-Sixth Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 9-13, 2002.

Ruth Jackson, Faculty
Leadership Position: Member, UD Faculty Senate Committee on Special Admissions and Programs, 2001-2004.

Russ Mason, Faculty
Presentation:
"Speaking Skills Through Storytelling," TESOL Thirty-Sixth Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 9-13, 2002.

Barbara Morris, Faculty
Presentation:
"Video Production Pros and Cons," TESOL Thirty-Sixth Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 9-13, 2002.
Publication:
"Home away from home for international students," University of Delaware Messenger, Vol.11, No. 1/2002:46.

Lowell Riethmuller, Faculty
Presentation:
"Strategies for Connecting the Reading Lab to the Classroom" (with Kathy Vodvarka), Penn TESOL-East Spring Conference, St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, April 20, 2002.

Scott Stevens, Director
Presentations:
"Hot Topics in ATESL," NAFSA Annual Conference, San Antonio, Texas, May 30, 2002.
"IEPS: Marketing Locally," Annual UCIEP Conference, Bandera, Texas, February 9, 2002.
Leadership Position:
President, Consortium of University and College Intensive English Programs, 2001-2002.

Kathy Vodvarka, Faculty
Presentation:
"Strategies for Connecting the Reading Lab to the Classroom" (with Lowell Riethmuller), Penn TESOL-East Spring Conference, St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, April 20, 2002.

Mary Beth Worrilow, Faculty
Presentation: "Invisible Rules in the ESOL Classroom" (with Susan Coakley), Penn TESOL-East Spring Conference, St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, April 20, 2002.