TESOL Convention Week at a Glance
Registration Hours
Tuesday 3 pm–6 pm
Wednesday 7 am–7 pm
Thursday 7am–5 pm
Friday 7 am–5 pm
Saturday 7 am–2 pm
Exhibit Hours
Wednesday 7 pm–8:30 pm
Thursday 8 am–5 pm
Friday 8 am–5 pm
Saturday 9 am–2 pm
Job MarketPlace
Thursday 8 am–5 pm
Friday 8 am–5 pm
Saturday 9 am–2 pm
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
9 am–9 pm
Preconvention Institutes+
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
8 am–12 pm Educational Visits+
8:30 am–5:30 pm Graduate Student Forum
8 am–5 pm
Preconvention Institutes+
9 am–4:45 pm K–12 Day+
9 am–5 pm
Doctoral Forum
5 pm–5:30 pm Special Performance: Carolyn Graham
5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Opening Plenary: Thelma Meléndez
Thursday, March 17, 2011
7:30 am–8:15 am Breakfast with TESOL's Best+
7:30 am–8:15 am First-Timers' Orientation
7:30 am–5 pm Electronic Village
8:30 am–9:30 am
James E. Alatis Plenary Speaker: Alastair Pennycook
9:45 am–11 am Affiliate Colloquium
12:30 pm–1:45 pm Poster Sessions
2 pm – 3 pm
Plenary Speaker: Jennifer Jenkins
4 pm–5 pm Town Meeting
5 pm–6 pm Interest Section Open Meetings
5:30 pm–6:30 pm
New Member Orientation
6:15 pm–7:15 pm
Interest Section Open Meetings
Friday, March 18, 2011
7:30 am–8:15 am Breakfast with TESOL's Best+
7:30 am–5 pm Electronic Village
8:30 am–9:30 am Plenary Speakers: Christian Matthiessen & James Martin
10:30 am–11:15 am
Awards Informational Session
12:30 pm–1:45 pm Poster Sessions
1pm–4 pm Interest Section Assembly
2 pm–3 pm Presidential Plenary Speakers: Tracey Derwing, Helen Fraser, Okim Kang, Ron Thomson
5 pm–6:30 pm TESOL Annual Business Meeting
Saturday, March 19, 2011
7:30 am–8:15 am Breakfast with TESOL's Best+
7:30 am–5 pm Electronic Village
8:30 am–9:30 am Plenary Speaker: Walt Wolfram
2 pm–3 pm Plenary Speaker: Shondel Nero
2 pm–6 pm Postconvention Institutes+
+ Ticketed Event
Concurrent and Exhibitor Sessions are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday beginning at 7:30 am each day with the last session starting at 5 pm.
Exceptions each day are during lunch (12 pm–12:45pm), plenary sessions, the Annual Business Meeting, and the Town Meeting
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