ALC Newsletter - 09/08/2014 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
Leadership Updates
•  MESSAGE FROM THE PAST CHAIR
•  MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR
Articles
•  A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE TESOL AFFILIATES
•  A FRIEND IN YOUR POCKET: USING VOICE RECORDERS AS LEARNING TOOLS IN THE L2 CLASSROOM
NEWS FROM THE AFFILIATES
•  FROM THE PARTICULAR TO THE GENERAL
•  A TOP 10 LIST FOR A SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCE
•  MEXTESOL, EMBARKING ON THE FIFTH DECADE
•  CA&CB TESOL REGIONAL GROUP'S 12TH CONFERENCE IN PANAMA
•  SEARCHING FOR YOUR TRUE NORTH IN ELT
TESOL 2014 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXPO: BEST OF AFFILIATES SESSIONS
•  ESL CONVERSATION ACTIVITIES: THESE ARE A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE THEMES
•  G.A.M.E.S. FOR THE COMMON CORE
•  TAKING DIGITAL STORIES TO THE NEXT LEVEL: MAKING DOCUMENTARIES
•  PROGRESS-MONITORING MADE SIMPLE WITH CBM3D (CURRICULUM BASED MEASURES THREE DOMAINS)
•  WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM AN ONLINE SITE: READING EXAMS
•  DEMOCRATIZING DIDACTIC TRANSPOSITION IN SECONDARY EDUCATION
•  HOTS, LOTS, AND MOTS: THINKING SKILLS AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING
2014 AFFILIATE COLLOQUIUM
•  CHALLENGES OF COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
•  TexTESOL V AND YAKUT TESOL PARTNERSHIP: 2008-2014
•  LEADING A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS: NEGOTIATION, MANAGING PEOPLE'S STRENGTHS, AND COORDINATING A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS
2014 Affiliate Workshop
•  2014 AFFILIATE WORKSHOP: MORNING SESSION
•  2014 AFFILIATE WORKSHOP: AFTERNOON SESSION
•  CASE STUDIES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
•  MEMBERS ENGAGEMENT - TESOL ARABIA
2014 AFFILIATE EDITORS WORKSHOP
•  EDITORS' WORKSHOP
ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY
•  TESOL INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION AFFILIATE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

 

2014 Affiliate Workshop

2014 AFFILIATE WORKSHOP: MORNING SESSION


CEO Holly Duckworth

At the pace of life today, do you feel your association is spinning out of control? Do you ever wish rebooting your organization was as simple as hitting Ctrl+Alt+Delete?

In this session, attendees learned simple strategies to build the future of their organizations.

Session Description

Ctrl: Tips to learn how to let go of your, your board’s, and your membership’s need to control every project and every outcome. 

Alt: Look for alternate solutions to common problems such as lack of leadership, funding, and resources. Explore creative solutions that will encourage your board to look at innovating.

Delete: Delete all you thought about how your organization works and create a new future. You will walk away with tips to see your organization in a new way. If you are overwhelmed as a volunteer or staff member, take an hour to slow down and gain simple strategies that will reboot and redirect your organization to meet its vision and mission now.


2014 AFFILIATE WORKSHOP – Morning Session


2014 AFFILIATE WORKSHOP – Morning Session


2014 AFFILIATE WORKSHOP – Morning Session