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How CELCIS Can Help You

How CELCIS Can Help You. Tom Marks CELCIS Interim Director. Outline. What is CELCIS How CELCIS Can Help You Example Q & A. What is CELCIS. Started in 1975 Over 350 students, over 40 instructors Saudi Arabia, Iraq, China, Brazil Faculty – Master’s degrees, overseas experience.

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How CELCIS Can Help You

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  1. How CELCIS Can Help You Tom Marks CELCIS Interim Director

  2. Outline What is CELCIS How CELCIS Can Help You Example Q & A

  3. What is CELCIS Started in 1975 Over 350 students, over 40 instructors Saudi Arabia, Iraq, China, Brazil Faculty – Master’s degrees, overseas experience

  4. What is CELCIS Intensive English Program 4 hours/day, 5 days/week, 14-week semesters Academic focus S/L, R/W, Grammar

  5. How CELCIS Can Help You Bridge classes – ENGL 3610, 3600 Intl Teacher Assistant Training – every August Tutoring services for intlstudents Academic English for Grad Students (proposed)

  6. How CELCIS Can Help You Consulting Services for Faculty Design Workshops Ex. “Strategies for Teaching Intl Students”

  7. Strategies for Office Keep office hours – intl students need structure Don’t negotiate, do explain, ask student to repeat Repeat information – in different ways Avoid idioms, slang, jargon, culture-specific terms Provide key materials, models online

  8. Strategies for Classroom Allow recording devices for lectures Use framing words & phrases in lectures Use Visuals (Google Image for Vocabulary) Share Powerpoint slides with notes, provide outlines Distribute discussion questions before class

  9. Other Resources at WMU Writing Center Waldo Library – Reference Desk Disability Services Counseling Services Career & Student Employment

  10. Contact Info thomas.marks@wmich.edu 269-387-4804 http://international.wmich.edu/content/view/2013/1404/ http://www.udayton.edu/ltc/development/tags/workshops.php

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