Location

Daytona Beach, Florida

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A major multicultural issue facing college instructors is how to deal with the increasing numbers of students whose home language is not English. These students typically finish an intensive ESL program, pass the TOEFL and enter regular or on-line classrooms where they face difficulties with academic English. This presentation will discuss and propose some solutions, which include higher TOEFL requirements, transition courses and orientation programs.

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Tracking ESL Students

Daytona Beach, Florida

A major multicultural issue facing college instructors is how to deal with the increasing numbers of students whose home language is not English. These students typically finish an intensive ESL program, pass the TOEFL and enter regular or on-line classrooms where they face difficulties with academic English. This presentation will discuss and propose some solutions, which include higher TOEFL requirements, transition courses and orientation programs.