Name: Teaching Real Life Conversations to the Beginning Student: A Teaching Strategy Developed by Chris Westergaard of the Language House in Prague
Start: 2026-07-06T13:15:00-0500
End: 2026-07-06T14:45:00-0500

Teaching Real Life Conversations to the Beginning Student: A Teaching Strategy Developed by Chris Westergaard of the Language House in Prague

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Monday July 6, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm CDT

108

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This teaching strategy transforms the mindset on how to approach the beginning English language learner. Chris Westergaard of the Language House in Prague developed this framework in which I will demonstrate how I implement it, and I will provide applicable knowledge for other instructors to have confidence in utilizing it to help their students grow in their English language acquisition.

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Jodie Hardin

ELL Adjunct Instructor, Des Moines Area Community College English Language Learners Department

My name is Jodie Hardin. I grew up and currently live in Des Moines. I share my life with my husband and three children. I love teaching and creating curriculum. My experiences have been filled with teaching in diverse capacities and locations, from the elementary... Read More →

Monday July 6, 2026 1:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
108

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Jodie Hardin

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2026 Iowa Adult Education & Literacy Conference

Jodie Hardin

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