We're kicking off the 2021 AAAL Virtual Conference with six papers. Check out our presentations, attend our office hours or contact us to engage in more conversations. Here are our presentations:
Factors Contributing to Plurilingual and Pluricultural Competence and Identity: A Mixed Methods Study by Angelica Galante & John Wayne dela Cruz
Office Hours:
Saturday, March 20, 10am-11am (EST)
Saturday, March 20, 5:00pm-7:00pm (EST)
Contact info: angelica.galante [at] mcgill.ca
(Re)viewing our Relationships with the World: Foundations for Decolonial and Equitable English Language Learning by Paul Meighan (Winner of the 2021 Multilingual Matters Award)
Office Hours:
Saturday, March 20, 2:15pm-2:45pm (EST)
Sunday, March 21, 11am-11:30am (EST)
Sunday, March 21, 11:30am-12:30pm (EST)
Contact info: paul.meighan [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Teaching Plurilingually: Practices and Perspectives of ESL Peers in a Francophone Canadian College by John Wayne dela Cruz
Office Hours:
Saturday, March 20, 2:00pm-4:00pm (EST)
Sunday, March 21, 2:00pm-4:00pm (EST)
Monday, March 22, 2:00pm-4:00pm (EST)
Tuesday, March 23, 2:00pm-4:00pm (EST)
Contact info: john.delacruz [at] mail.mcgill.ca
A Design-Based Intervention to Promote Peer Learning in French Immersion by Susan Ballinger
Contact info: susan.ballinger [at] mcgill.ca
Explicit Teacher Training on Plurilingual Pedagogy: A Case Study in a Canadian University by Diane Querrien, Angelica Galante & John Wayne dela Cruz
Contact info: diane.querrien [at] concordia.ca
Monolingual Discourses about Language and Writing and their Consequences for Multilingual Students in English-Speaking Colleges by Maria Chiras
Office Hours:
Saturday, March 20, 4:30pm-5:30pm (EST)
Contact info: maria.chiras [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Do not hesitate to contact the main authors of the papers if you'd like to know more. Some of the presentations available in our YouTube channel.
Enjoy the first AAAL Virtual Conference!
