ESLC2025ONTHEMOVE: Full Schedule

1:45pm MDT

Concurrent Session B3: Planning for Oral Language in Content Areas

Saturday May 10, 2025 1:45pm - 3:00pm MDT

Join us for an engaging session focused on interactive and collaborative strategies to enhance oral language skills for English as an Additional Language (EAL) Learners. This session will delve into the development of oral language skills and offer ready-to-use strategies to facilitate language acquisition. By the end of the presentation, educators will have a toolkit of resources and techniques to foster a vibrant oral language environment, empowering EAL learners to express themselves fluently and authentically in a safe environment.

Speakers

Melissa Astle

Melissa Aste is an EAL consultant with Edmonton Catholic Schools. Her background includes teaching in both bilingual and second language programs in elementary and junior high setting. As a language lover and multilingual herself, she is committed to helping EAL learners find success... Read More →

Anna Diligianis

Anna Deligianis is an Elementary English as an Additional Language Consultant with Edmonton Catholic School Division. Her background includes teaching in both the elementary and high school setting r in Alberta and Mexico for many years. Anna graduated from her Masters in Educational... Read More →

Saturday May 10, 2025 1:45pm - 3:00pm MDT
Balmoral

Breakout

Audience K-6 Educators
Subject Oral Language