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| LEADERSHIP UPDATES |
| LETTER FROM THE ICIS CHAIR |
| Maxi-Ann Campbell, Duke Kunshan University, Kunshan, China |
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| LETTER FROM THE EDITORS |
| Patriann Smith, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA & Natalia Balyasnikova, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
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| ARTICLES |
| THE ICIS VISION: WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS |
| Ramin Yazdanpanah, ICIS Incoming Chair, Tallahassee, Florida, USA |
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In this article, ICIS Incoming Chair shares his vision for the 2017. Read More |
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| I HEARD IT AT THE FORUM |
| Jessica J. Geil, Tokyo International University, Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan |
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In preparation for TESOL 2017, Jessica Geil reports about her
experience as an attendee of an international forum and the usefulness
of such events. Read More |
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| LET YOUR TEST BE CULTURALLY FAIR |
| Gladys Focho, University of Bamenda, Bambili, North West Region, Cameroon |
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Examination questions can sometimes put to test the cultural
values of students, leading to failure and frustration. This article
demonstrates this and raises teacher awareness to exercise cultural
sensitivity in both teaching and testing. Read More |
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| EXTRA CATEGORY |
| INTERVIEW WITH DR. LYNNE DÍAZ-RICO |
| Interview by Natalia Balyasnikova, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
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We sat down with Dr. Lynne Díaz-Rico, one of the founders of
ICIS. Dr. Díaz-Rico is professor of education at California State
University, San Bernardino, where she coordinates the MA in TESOL
program. She is a past president of CATESOL and a frequent presenter at
CATESOL and TESOL conferences on topics of intercultural education,
language development, and innovative teaching methods. Read More |
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| OUR EVENTS AT TESOL 2017 |
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Don't miss these events at this year's Convention. The TESOL International Convention and English Language Expo will be held 21-24 March, 2017 in Washington State Convention Center (705 Pike Street Seattle, WA) and Sheraton Seattle. Read More |
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| ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY |
| COMMUNITY UPDATE |
| Jeremy D. Slagoski, Curriculum Coordinator of CESL, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, USA |
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| OUR MISSION STATEMENT |
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The mission of the Intercultural Communication Interest Section
is to promote among teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
(ESOL) intercultural awareness and a respect for all cultures and
co-cultures. Read More |
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| CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS |
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