Your Name and Title:
Linda Ciano
Clinical Assistant Professor
School or Organization Name:
The American Language Institute
School of Professional Studies
New York University
Co-Presenter Name(s):
N/A
Area of the World from Which You Will Present:
New York, USA
Language in Which You Will Present:
English
Target Audience(s):
Teachers
Short Session Description (one line):
This presentation discusses the purpose, process and lessons learned from developing an international audio pen-pal program for adult ESL/EFL students.
Full Session Description (as long as you would like):
For two consecutive semesters, the American Language Institute hosted an audio pen-pal program between ESL/EFL students at its New York City and Tokyo, Japan, locations. This presentation outlines the program and explores lessons learned from its development, including challenges encountered by instructors and reactions from student participants.
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