TESL Ontario Archived Webinars

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In the TESL Ontario group, click on Event & Webinars and, using the drop-down arrow next to Upcoming Events, select Past Events.
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All webinar videos and any resources are attached to each webinar event listing.

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Webinar Title	Presenter(s)	Original Air Date
Elevate Your Game Through Communities of Practice	Hind Elyas	25-Feb-23
Multi-Sensory Learning in an Online Context	Jessica Leslie	22-Feb-23
Google Forms and Assessments	Shabana Shahzad	22-Jan-23
Taking Aim for Meaningful Research Results	Dr. Gordon Moulden	19-Jan-23
Apps for English Language Teaching and Learning	Grazzia Maria Mendoza	24-Nov-22
Designing Visually Successful Materials for Learners	Gabriela Kleckova	20-Nov-22
Lessons Learned: Teaching About Racism in the ESL Classroom	Wales Wong	28-Sept-22
Job Skills for Instructors	Anjum Karimi, OCELT	31-Aug-22
Playing to Learn: Games in the ESL Classroom	Rachel Fourny, OCELT	25-Aug-22
Using Avenue.ca - Learner Reflection Tools	Kevin Wang, OCELT	27-July-22
Five Research-Informed Best Practices for Remote/Online EAP	Dr. Karen Englander & Bruce Russell	20-July-22
Developing Intercultural Competence in the Virtual Classroom	Paramita Dutta, OCELT, PhD	22-June-22
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources on Tutela	Diane Ramanathan, OCELT	15-June-22
Vicarious Trauma in English-Language Teaching	Panel: Allyson Eamer et al	7-June-22
Assessment for Learning: the Road to Improvement	Annie Altamirano	29-May-22
Understanding Gender and Sexual Diversity	Celeste Turner	18-May-22
Differentiated Instruction - Myth and Reality	Annie Altamirano	24-Apr-22
You Think It’s Ungrammatical, but It Just Ain’t So	Brett Reynolds	20- Apr-22
Vocabulary for CLB 1-4	Brett Reynolds	27-Mar-22
Extensive and Intensive Reading Resources	Gonul Turkdogan, OCELT	24-Mar-22
The Effectiveness of using AWE in Second Language Writing	Ameni Benali, OCELT	23-Feb-22
Career Bootcamp: Networking 2.0 – LinkedIn	Katina Deischel	16-Feb-22
H5P Power Tools	John Allan	30-Jan-22
Creating Assessments for Avenue.ca	Kevin Wang	19-Jan-22
Using Toastmasters™ Techniques to Improve Verbal Fluency	Jennifer Artan	21-Nov-21
Who Owns English? Ending Native-Speakerism	Kathryn Brillinger, Nasreen Sultan & Laura Stoutenburg	27-Oct-21
A Low (to No) Tech Approach to Corpus Analysis	Julia Williams	20-Oct-21
Bringing Mindfulness to the ESL Classroom	Andreia Arai-Rissman	30-Sep-21
Newcomers in Nature	Kaitlyn Quigley	22-Sep-21
Career Bootcamp: Learn the ABCs of Successful Interviewing	Katina Deichsel	25-Aug-21
Teaching Productive Skills to ELLs – Exploring Bubbl.us, Flipgrid and Google Docs	Livia Pataki & Doina Nugent	22-Aug-21
Language and Gender Representation in Language Classrooms	Julie Dawson & Stephanie Kinzie	15-Aug-21
Career Bootcamp: Writing Rousing Resumes	Katina Deichsel	28-July-21
Teaching Reading and Vocabulary to ELLs - Exploring Quizlet and CommonLit	Livia Pataki & Doina Nugent	25-July-21
How to Jumpstart a Successful ESL Teaching Career	Heather Donnelly	22-July-21
Teaching Pragmatics	Mehdi Khodaparast	27-June-21
Crafting Captivating Cover Letters: Standing Out is Easy!	Katina Deichsel	23-June-21
Get it Write. Successfully Teaching and Assessing Writing Online – Part 3: Assessing Writing in Higher Education in Online Environments	Lavaughn John	26-May-21
Music in the ESL Classroom	Rachel Fourny	19-May-21
Mental Health, Self-care, and Teacher Wellness – a Panel Discussion	Anjum Karimi, Patrice Palmer, Teresa Kinney	16-May-21
Get it Write. Successfully Teaching and Assessing Writing Online – Part 2: College and University	Lavaughn John	28-Apr-21
Using and Licensing Open Educational Resources (OERs) - Part 2	Shahla Noor Al-Deen	18-Apr-21
Online TESL Resources	Rachel Fourny	31-Mar-21
DOING IT DIGITALLY! Let's Talk About Literacy	Kathleen Guerini, Dana Augustino, Linda Condello, Samantha Banks	25-Mar-21
Student-Centred Games & Activities	Sara Alexandre	21-Mar-21
Using and Licensing Open Educational Resources (OERs) - Part One	Shahla Noor Al-Deen	28-Feb-21
Get it Write. Successfully Teaching and Assessing Writing Online – Part 1: High School	Lavaughn John	24-Feb-21
Google Classroom for Beginners	Shabana Shahzad	27-Jan-21
EdTech for ELT Professionals - a Panel Discussion	Jim Edgar, Emily Cameron, Patrick Chan	20-Jan-21
How Public Libraries Can Support You and Your Learners	Tamsin Cobb	17-Jan-21
Memory Maps - a Task-Based Language Learning Activity	Leanna Turner	13-Dec-20
Teaching Literacy to English Language Learners	Alexis Manuel & Emily Castle-Dunn	6-Dec-20
Copyright for ESL Professionals	Mélanie Brunet	25-Nov-20
The Importance of Extensive Reading in Language Learning	Gonul Turkdogan	18-Nov-20
MS Teams Tutorial for Teachers	Marlaina Riggio	28-Oct-20
Incorporating the Arts in the EAP Classroom	Mahgol Izadi	18-Oct-20
Task-Based Language Teaching: From Tasks and Beyond	Leo Gomez & Michael Landry	27-Sept-20
Google Classroom – a Panel Discussion	Jen Artan, Rabia Rashid, & Shabana Shahzad	20-Sept-20
Energize Online Classes With Virtual Experiences	John Allan	16-Sept-20
Canada Isn't Racist, eh? Let's Discuss	Kattawe Henry	10-Sept-20
Using Sociodramatic Play in ESL Development	Fernanda Batista	30-Aug-20
Strategic Team-Building Exercises for a Virtual and F2F Classroom	Jen Artan	30-Aug-20
Crossing the "Rubricon" - Designing and Using Effective Rubrics	Donna Pearce & Eldon Friesen	19-Aug-20
Online Tools for Teaching English Language Learners	Emily Castle-Dunn	05-Aug-20
Creating Digital Classes Using Google Classroom	Rabia Rashid	26-Jul-20
Horticultural Therapy in ESL Lesson Planning	Christina Klein	18-Jul-20
English and Nature - Making Your Classroom Fly	Nancy Pancheshan	18-Jul-20
Reading and Presenting Circles	Sherry Hejazi	16-Jul-20
Mindfulness - An Approach to Relaxation	Anjum Karimi	21-Jun-20
ZOOMing Ahead – Tips and Tricks	Catherine (Kate) Maven	21-Jun-20
MINI-TOSCON: Intercultural and Plurilingual Language Teaching: What, Why, and How	Alanna Carter & Rebecca Schmor	06-Jun-20
MINI-TOSCON: Overcoming Learners' Affective Barriers with Asynchronous Information Communication Technology	Katina Deichsel	06-Jun-20
Accessibility in Language Teaching	Anna Bartosik	02-Jun-20
Free Online Learning Platforms 2020: A Critical Look at What's Available	Jen Artan	31-May-20
Teaching Green Real-World Tasks in the ESL Classroom	Rajpreet Lotay	24-May-20
Mentoring Student Teachers - Fostering Instructional Development	Sharmaine Itwaru	29-Apr-20
What's New in the Best Practices Directory in 2020 **	Juilanne Burgess	23-Apr-20
Virtual Teamwork - How Professionals Can Work as a Team Remotely	Tamsin Cobb	16-Apr-20
Educational Technology 2020 - What Works for Adult Language Learning Classrooms **	Jen Artan	13-Apr-20
Best Practices in Pronunciation Teaching **	Simona Sunara	07-Apr-20
Teacher Self-Care in Times of Change, Stress, and Uncertainty	Patrice Palmer	05-Apr-20
The BlendSync Approach to Teaching ESL: Pedagogy and Technology	Dmitri Priven & Donald Moen	26-Mar-20
A Consideration of Intercultural Curricula	Alanna Carter	22-Mar-20
Coping with COVID-19 Using Online Instruction	John Allan	15-Mar-20
Using ESL Students as Instructional Resources	Mostafa Hasrati	23-Feb-20
Slipping in Slang	David Burke	19-Feb-20
Promoting Plurilingualism Through the LINCDIRE Project	Andre Scholze	26-Jan-20
All of the Above? Examining Multiple-Choice Questions	Beverly Baker & Marie Gravran	19-Dec-19
Teacher Development Workshop for Technology-Enhanced Learning	John Allan	12-Dec-19
Action Research: Foundations of Qualitative Research, Part 2	Mostafa Hasrati	24-Nov-19
Intercultural Fluency in LINC Classrooms: Teacher Training and PBLA	Sandhya Ghai	20-Nov-19
Dealing With Multi-Level ESL/EFL Classes	Maria Glass	23-Oct-19
Action Research: Foundations of Qualitative Research, Part 1	Mostafa Hasrati	20-Oct-19
Using Socrative for Formative Assessments in the Classroom	Afrouz Mobayen	29-Sep-19
Did You Get It?" Activities and Assessments for Bottom-Up Listening	Mary Ritter	22-Sep-19
Reduce Writing Anxiety: Creative-Critical Thinking for Literacy	Christine Boyko-Head	28-Aug-19
Using Google Sites for Scaffolding Writing	Ruth Emode	22-Aug-19
Bridging the Cultural Gap	Munjeera Jefford	31-Jul-19
Enhance Your Materials With H5P	John Allan	17-Jul-19
Creating Assessments - Productive Vs. Receptive Skills **	Anna Bartosik	17-Jul-19
The Importance of Lesson Planning **	Jen Artan	14-Jul-19
Using Digital Backchannels in the English Learning Classroom **	Jen Artan	09-Jul-19
Improving Pronunciation Using Icebreakers, Warmups, and Short Activities	Mary Ritter	27-Jun-19
When ESL Meets Escape Rooms	Marlaina Riggio	20-Jun-19
Learning Tech Innovation in the Adult Settlement Language Training Sector	Rob McBride	30-May-19
Timely Talk About Tobacco	Annie Levitan & Joanne Mercer	15-May-19
What’s New in the Best Practices Directory in 2019 **	Julianne Burgess	30-Apr-19
Dealing With Multi-Level ESL/EFL Classes (Video not available)	Maria Glass	24-Apr-19
Task-Based Language Teaching: Theory to Practice **	Leonardo Gomez & Michael Landry	31-Mar-19
Anywhere, Anytime, Anyway Learning: Blend-Sync ESL Classes	Dmitri Priven & Donald Moen	24-Mar-19
Techy Writing Tasks for PBLA	Thura Aljubury	17-Mar-19
Migration, Trauma, and Mental Illness: Implications for Language Learning	Allyson Eamer	24-Feb-19
Teaching English with Blockchain Technology	Andrew Wagner	19-Feb-19
Leadership: Does the Literature Match Up With the Classroom Experience?	Sarah Langridge	27-Jan-19
Creating Digital Scavenger Hunts	Nancy Van Dorp	20-Jan-19
Why Teachers Should Care About Self-Care	Patrice Palmer	11-Dec-18
Project Based Learning 2018 - Approaches and Tools **	Jennifer Artan	20-Nov-18
Promoting Health in and Beyond the Classroom	Annie Levitan & Aliya Desai	20-Nov-18
Planning the Use of Small Mobile Devices in your Adult Language Classroom **	Jennifer Artan	19-Nov-18
Communication Competency at Work: More Than Just Language	Tuula Lindholm	18-Nov-18
Implementing PBLA: Did We Achieve What Was Intended?	Yuliya Desyatova	24-Oct-18
Audio-Recorded Feedback for Second Language Writing	Chadia Mansour	21-Oct-18
Padlet: More Practice & Fewer Headaches	Aga Wolczuk & Maria Pop	12-Sept-18
Using Visuals to Support Language Learning	Meredith McGregor	22-Aug-18
Technology Enhanced Personalized Learning for Adult Language Classrooms **	Jen Artan & Nancy VanDorp	16-Aug-18
Répertoire ontarien des pratiques exemplaires en matière de formation linguistique (FSL)	Simona Sunara	16-Aug-18
Pedagogy, Frameworks & Technology: Learning in the Digital Age - Part 3	Sylvia Buchanan	25-Jul-18
Academic Skills Development through Content-Based Learning in an EAP Program	Tetyana Vdovina & Kiki Ernikoglou	18-Jul-18
Pedagogy, Frameworks, & Technology - Learning in the Digital Age - Part 2	Sylvia Buchanan	20-Jun-18
The Forgotten Skill - Building Vocabulary for Spoken Production	Kerstin Okubo	17-Jun-18
Pedagogy, Frameworks & Technology: Learning in the Digital Age - Part 1	Sylvia Buchanan	30-May-18
Simplifying Literacy Assessment Tasks	Adrienne Horvath Cortes, Alison Wilson & Serena Reis	27-May-18
Google's Blogspot for e-Portfolios and Classroom e-cosystem	Joseph Ng	29-Apr-18
Teaching Intercultural Awareness and Communication **	Yecid Ortega	22-Apr-18
Pragmatics in the Adult Language Learning Classroom	Jen Artan	31-Mar-18
Language Barrier and its Cognitive Consequences in the Workplace and Education	Edalat Shekari	28-Mar-18
Literacy Assessment Results: Understanding The “L” Factor	Janet Guppy, Esther Bruins, & Samantha Banks	21-Mar-18
An Inter-Culturally Sensitive Approach to Address ‘The Issue’ of Plagiarism **	Dr. Marlon Valencia	04-Mar-18
Hearing Rhythm, the Key to Speaking English Fluently	Jacqueline Johnson	28-Feb-18
Using the Best Practices Directory of Resources **	Judith Bond	25-Feb-18
Exploring Tutela 3.0 - PBLA Resources and Webinars	Diane Ramanathan	28-Jan-18
TESL Ontario: Increase Learner Engagement with Kahoot!	Nancy Van Dorp	21-Jan-18
Improving Summarizing Skills to Foster Reading Comprehension	Linda Hargreaves	17-Dec-17
Slow = Fast: Back-to-the-Well for Learner Success	Kelly Morrissey & Dr. John Sivell	10-Dec-17
Endless Engagement for All Four Skills Through Dictation Triptychs	Joseph Ng	29-Nov-17
Data-Driven Learning Lite with WordSift	John Allan	22-Nov-17
Using Google Drive to Foster Independent Learning	Nicole Horsley	5-Nov-17
Small Talk With a Purpose: Utilizing the Ford Method to Get Noticed	Katina Deichsel	29-Oct-17
Digital Breakouts using Google Forms & Google Sites **	Jennifer Artan	24-Sep-17
Digital Autobiographical Identity Texts as a Reflective Tool in ESL	Dr. James Corcoran	17-Sep-17
Google Forms – Quizzes, Data Collection & More **	Jennifer Artan	27-Aug-17
Teaching Literacy Students in a Multilevel Class Using PBLA	Stephanie Leutner	20-Aug-17
Educational Technology - What’s on the Horizon for 2018	Jennifer Artan	26-Jul-17
Power Listening - Pre-Listening Strategies for Success **	Munjeera Phillips-Jefford	19-Jul-17
Perfecting Your Pitch! Captivate Your Next Potential Employer in Thirty Seconds	Katina Deichsel	25-Jun-17
Activities to Enhance Vocabulary Learning **	Cecilia Aponte-de-Hanna	21-Jun-17
Language Learning - Seven Steps to Critical and Creative Thinking	Dr. Ken Beatty	24-May-17
Discussing Healthy Living Topics with ESL Learners	Jodie Brant, Shannon Carney	17-May-17
Critical Thinking in a Business English Environment	Atif Malik	7-May-17
How to Create an Online Shop for Your Digital ESL Courses	Ronen Geisler	23-Apr-17
Six Things you Need to Use "Hot Potatoes Facelift"	John Allan	29-Mar-17
What You Need to Know about Academic Writing by NS and NNS	Lisa Smith	22-Mar-17
Google Slides: G Suite Tools for ESL **	Anna Bartosik	26-Feb-17
Promoting Health Information with Adult English Language Learners	Jodie Brant & Shannon Carney	22-Feb-17
Google Docs: G Suite Tools for ESL **	Jen Artan	29-Jan-17
Teacher to Teacherpreneur: How to Monetize your Professional Skills	Patrice Palmer	18-Jan-17
PBLA Series, Part 6: Simplifying Receptive Assessment Tasks	Adrienne Horvath Cortes & Alison Wilson & Serena Reis	7-Dec-16
Boost your PD with MOOCs	John Allan	23-Nov-16
PBLA Series, Part 5: Simplifying Productive Assessment Tasks	Anna Wodtka & Barbara Andrews	16-Nov-16
PBLA Series, Part 4: Strategies for Literacy Teachers	Jean Campbell	30-Oct-16
Concrete Strategies to Build an Intercultural ESL/EAL Practice	Geoff Lawrence	19-Oct-16
Supporting Learners with Interrupted Formal Schooling	Dr. Ranya Khan	28-Sep-16
PBLA Series, Part 3: Encouraging Reflection in Learners	Nancy Carey	25-Sep-16
… and Justice for All: The Social Justice Prism in ESL	Yecid Ortega	21-Aug-16
PBLA Series, Part 2: The Language Companion	Carolyn Flores	17-Aug-16
PBLA Series, Part 1: The Initial Student Assessment	Lisa McFaul	27-Jul-16
Mental Health: Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)	Teresa Kinney	20-Jul-16
Fostering Intentional Learning	Carolyn Samuel	29-Jun-16
Getting Animated: Graphic Novels in the ESL Classroom	Elaine deVries & Heather Donnelly	19-Jun-16
The Answer Isn't Important: Critical Thinking in EAP	Dr. Ken Beatty	29-May-16
Blorms Alive! An E-Portfolio Suite of Assessment Tools	Hala Bastawros	18-May-16
Igniting Learner Potential Through Project-Based Learning Modules	Shafaque Mulla	27-Apr-16
A Quick and Dirty Approach to Spelling	Judy Thompson	24-Apr-16
Creating Authentic Conversations	Dr. Lilia Savova	23-Mar-16
Using OneNote for Building e-Portfolios	Jen Artan	20-Mar-16
Developing e-Materials for your Classroom with “Hot Potatoes”	Marjan Bateni	28-Feb-16
Understanding the Syrian Refugee Crisis	Bayan Khatib	24-Feb-16
Adaptable Vocabulary Teaching Techniques	Sophie Wang	24-Jan-16
Draw Me a Picture: Pronunciation Tools for Visual Learners	Judy Thompson	20-Jan-16
Integrating Personal Reflection and Storytelling in the Classroom	Anna Bartosik & Huong Lu	09-Dec-15
Online ESL Resources: What's worth your time?	Rachel Fourny	29-Nov-15
Short but Tweet: Using Twitter in Class with Students (Part 3 of 3)	Anna Bartosik	22-Nov-15
Ted Talks/Animations in your Classroom? - Create a Ted Ed Lesson	John Allan	28-Oct-15
Professional Development on Twitter: Establishing your PLN (Part 2 of 3)	Anna Bartosik	18-Oct-15
Sourcing Copyright Friendly Images	John Allan	23-Sep-15
It's not twerking; it's just Tweeting (Part 1 of 3)	Anna Bartosik	20-Sep-15
Enhancing Your Skills for Private Tutoring	Carolyn Flores	26-Aug-15
Technology for Authentic Purposes	Sylvia Buchanan	27-Aug-15
Tips for Teaching Business English Students & Immigrants	Ric Phillips	26-Jul-15
An Introduction to Powtoon	Jen Artan	22-Jul-15
Put the Power on PowerPoint Games	Rita Carrasco	24-Jun-15
Online Material Development	Joni Sharkey	21-Jun-15
Smartboard Technology: Explore its Many Uses (Part 2 of 2)	Jen Artan	24-May-15
Mental Health in the ESL Classroom	Teresa Kinney	20-May-15
Tech Ideas to Help You Interact with Your Students in a New Way	Anna Bartosik	26-Apr-15
Apps for Learning English (APP-LE): How Mobile Learning can Enhance teaching and Learning in ESL	Dr. Marguerite Koole & Dr. Robert Power	22-Apr-15
Tutela Resource Download Tool – Share Resources with Your Students!	Diane Ramanathan	22-Mar-15
Excel Grade Spreadsheets (Part 2 of 2)	Marjana Shehaj	22-Feb-15
Mobile Learning Tools	Faith Marcel	25-Feb-15
Microsoft Excel - Not just for numbers	Joni Sharkey	18-Jan-15
An Introduction to Smartboards (Part 1 of 2)	Jen Artan	21-Jan-15
Advanced Infographics	Faith Marcel	10-Dec-14
Empower your Teaching with PowerPoint	Huong Lu	7-Dec-14
Intro to PowerPoint	Faith Marcel	23-Nov-14
Blogging as a Reflective Writing Practice	Jen Artan	26-Nov-14
Microsoft Word Newsletters	Nancy Van Dorp	26-Oct-14
Teaching to the Needs	Svetlana Lupasco	25-Sep-14
Working with Microsoft Word	Nancy Van Dorp	14-Sep-14

** Best Practices Webinar Series

25-July-21

Vocabulary for CLB 1-4

24-Apr-22

7-June-22