Professional activities of faculty and staff

Walt Babich, Faculty
Presentations:
“Creating Cards: A Low-Tech Approach to Learning and Retaining New Vocabulary,”
PennTESOL-East Fall Conference,
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, Pa.,
October 13, 2007

“Teaching Countability: A Conceptual Approach,”
PennTESOL-East Spring Conference,
Arcadia University,
Glenside, Pa.,
April 26, 2008.

Publication:
“Failing Students— It is All Part of the Job,”
PTE Voices, Volume 27, Issue 1, Winter 2008.

Nonie Bell, Supplemental Faculty
Presentation:
“A Movie Experience: Using Video in the ESL Classroom” (with Rebecca Toner),
PennTESOL-East Spring Conference,
Arcadia University,
Glenside, Pa.,
April 26, 2008.

Susan Coakley, Faculty
Presentation: “Bad Behavior or Cultural Misunderstanding?”
42nd Annual TESOL Convention,
New York, N.Y.,
April 2–5, 2008.

Leadership position:
Past chair, Intercultural Communication Interest Section, TESOL.

Russ Mason, Faculty
Presentation:
“Turn on, Tune in, and Speak out with the Sixties,”
PennTESOLEast Spring Conference,
Arcadia University,
Glenside, Pa.,
April 26, 2008.

Publications: “A Soft Answer: Yielding for Conflict Resolution,”
Christian Educators in TESOL Newsletter,
Volume 12, Number 3, July 2008.

“Zheng Manqing Ji Nien Guan: The Memorial Hall and Legacy of the Master of Five Excellences in Taiwan,”
Journal of Asian Martial Arts,
Volume 17, Number 3, 2008.

“A Review of Cheng Man Ching: The Master Tapes,” by D.E.Miller,
Journal of Asian Martial Arts,
Volume 17, Number 3, 2008.

Barbara Morris, Faculty
Presentation: “Creating a Mini-Video with iMovie,”
42nd Annual TESOL Convention,
New York, N.Y.,
April 2–5, 2008.

Denny Packard, Supplemental Faculty
Publication:
“Role-Playing Language Teaching Methodology,”
The Teacher Trainer,
Volume 22, Number 2, Summer/July 2008.

Scott Stevens, Director
Presentations:
“ESL Administrator’s Workshop” (with Bill Wallace, Kathy Trump, Christa Hansen and Eva Bowman),
NAFSA Annual International Conference,
Washington, D.C.,
May 25, 2008.

“Saudi Students in U.S. Schools: Two Years Later” (with Karen Asanavage, Elizabeth Atkins and Tobie Hoffman),
NAFSA Region VII Conference,
Baltimore, Md.,
November 9, 2007.

Grant Wolf, Faculty
Presentation:
“Creating a Course in World English,”
42nd Annual TESOL Convention
New York, N.Y.,
April 2–5, 2008.

Publication:
“Creating a Course in International English,”
TESOL Intensive English Programs Interest Section E-Newsletter,
Volume 28, Number 3, Summer 2008.

Mary Beth Worrilow, Faculty
Presentation:
“Multi-step/Multi-sensory Approach to Vocabulary,”
PennTESOL-East Spring Conference,
Arcadia University,
Glenside, Pa.,
April 26, 2008.