Teachers' Day 2022
Join us for the BRAZ-TESOL celebration of Teachers' Day in a full weekend of sessions bringing together our Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and Chapters!
The event is FREE for all BRAZ-TESOL members in good standing.
Here's our program:
Saturday, October 15th
- 9:00-9:30 - Opening ceremony
- 9:30-10:30 - Intercultural Language Education SIG + Minas Gerais Chapter - Bringing Intercultural Communicative Competence into your Professional Development - Carolina Cunha and Hugo Dart
- 10:45-11:45 - Business English SIG + São Paulo Chapter - Let's get down to Business English: São Paulo edition - Solange Moras
- 12:00-13:00 - Voices SIG + Bahia Chapter - Acolhendo a diversidade no momento do planejamento de aula - Gisele Cruz, Carol Coelho, Michelle Hudson, Samantha Vitena, AJ Dalmaso, Gabrielli Magiolo, Barbara Murakawa, and Margarete Barbosa
- 13:00-14:00 - Lunch break
- 14:00-15:00 - Sponsors' Sessions
- 15:15-16:15 - Mind, Brain, and Education SIG + Brasília Chapter - Relationship Between Instructional Supervision Management and Teachers' Performance in English Teaching in Peru - Pilar Sotelo
- 16:30-17:30 - Pronunciation SIG + Curitiba Chapter - Empowering teachers with hands-on pronunciation activities - Carol Gonçalves, Clarissa Growoski, Rafaela de Almeida, Sue R Cons, Thelma Marques e Vini Tavares
- 17:45-18-45 - Online Teaching SIG + Espírito Santo Chapter - 6 Strategies to Profitably and Successfully Strengthen your Online Teaching - Julio Vieitas and Thiago Barbieri
Sunday, October 16th
- 9:00-9:30 - Opening
- 9:30-10:30 - Bilingual Education SIG + Ribeirão Preto Chapter - What makes your lesson a bilingual lesson - Renata Condi
- 10:45-11:45 - English for Specific Purposes SIG + Maringá Chapter - A Professional Portfolio which works in your favour - Aline Aguirre
- 12:00-13:00 - Public School SIG + Rio Grande do Norte Chapter
- 13:00-14:00 - Lunch break
- 14:00-15:00 - Young Learners and Teens SIG + Rio Grande do Sul Chapter - Principles for assessing children's language learning
- 15:15-16:15 - Materials Writing SIG + Goiânia Chapter - Adapting materials to make them motivating for adult learners - Hulgo Freitas
- 16:30-17:30 - Wellbeing SIG + Rio de Janeiro Chapter - Emotional intelligence: promoting teachers' wellbeing - Elizabeth Costa
- 17:45–18:30 - Plenary: Marcelo Dalpino - From peer-to-peer learning to emancipatory actions: lessons from a student tutor program in Paraisópolis / Closing ceremony