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Professional Development in Limited Technology Environments

March 23, 2017, 8:00 am-9:20 am

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Recording: https://youtu.be/suXfRBG_1Fc

Time	Presenter	Title	Summary	Links to materials
	Christel Broady Mary Allegra Monica Fernandez Pedro Escalante	Building Capacity for CALL Professional Learning and Growth in Countries with Struggling Economies and Limited Resources: A Replicable Model of Success	Introduction of a sustainable capacity-building model of CALL training using the principles the Professional Learning Communities that can be replicated in other nations with similar economic and technological infrastructure issues by deliberately planning a train-the-trainer model that can deliver CALL knowledge from the bottom up in all ELT situations.	slide presentation
	Bee Jenkins Amy Nunamaker Heidi Howland Curtis Chan John Mark King	Adaptable Accessibility: Best Practices for Ed Tech in Low-Tech Environments	Learn how to make your courses not only accessible, but also adaptable. This presentation will walk participants through best practices for online programs whose participants come from and teach in varying technological contexts. Participants will learn about responsive instructional design that is suitable for both browsers and mobile devices.	Slide Presentation

Presenter Bios:

Christel Broady:

Dr. Christel Broady is a professor of graduate education, the chair of graduate advanced programs, and director of the ESL teacher education at Georgetown College, USA. She is an internationally known keynote speaker and author of books/book chapters, articles, and many other publication types, as well as the manager of an international ELT Professional Learning Community with members in 179 countries via social media onn Facebook, BLOG, LinkedIn, and Twitter. A recipient of many awards and honors, she is the past president of the Kentucky TESOL, former chair of theTESOL EEISand current CALL steering board member. AnCAPE/NCATE program reviewer, she also represented TESOL at CAEP and on the national workgroup for the Seal of Bilinguality in K-12 USA schools.