2018 KOTESOL International Conference

Archive copy.

Welcome

By 2018 Korea TESOL Conference Chair Kathleen Kelley
Welcome to the webpage for the 2018 Korea TESOL (KOTESOL) International Conference. The International Conference is scheduled for October 13th and 14th. As the conference chair, I am becoming increasingly excited and a bit anxious as the date approaches. The International Conference Committee (ICC) and I have been planning the conference little by little for more than a year, and we want to do all we can to put on a successful event for our attendees and presenters.
Continue Reading

Program Book Now Online!

The full and complete conference program book is now available for download as a PDF file. Just click here. (5.5mb PDF file) Similar information will be available through the Whova Conference App, but formatted differently. Note too that the app information will be removed approximately 60 days after the conference.
Click to get the PDF!

And In the Whova Conference App

The Event Schedule in the Whova App may be at the link found below:
Click to view the schedule on Whova

Click to get the Whova App!

Important Dates

Call for Proposals now closed.
Presentation Proposal Acceptance Notifications
were sent out via email July 22.

Online Pre-registration
Is Now Closed

You may still attend the conference!
Simply come to the conference and register at the registration desk

Onsite Registration Details

2-Day Conference Pass Prices:
60,000 won Members
85,000 won Non-members
30,000 won Undergraduate students (with ID)

Sunday-Only Pass Prices:
30,000 won Members
40,000 won Non-members
15,000 won Undergraduate students (with ID)

Registration Hours
Saturday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
No conference passes will be available after 1 p.m. Sunday.

Pre-registration for attendees will run through Sept. 30, 2018
Conference: Oct. 13ㅡ14

Questions? Comments? Concerns?
First Try:
Registration FAQ (this link has been removed from the archive)
and
KOTESOL FAQ
If they do not answer all of your questions please, contact us at:
communications.kotesol@gmail.com
Please note: This is the only channel for conference related communications.
DO NOT contact Sookmyung Women's University (as they are not aware of conference details).

Major Conference Speakers

Plenary Speakers

Stephen Krashen ㅡ University of Southern California (emeritus), applied linguist.
Scott Thornbury ㅡ The New School, NY; ELT author, academic, teacher trainer.

Featured Speakers

Jill Hadfield ㅡ Unitec Institute of Technology, ELT author, academic, teacher trainer.
Yilin Sun ㅡ Seattle Colleges
Ki Hun Kim ㅡ MegaStudyEdu
Steven Herder ㅡ Kyoto Notre Dame University
Jill Murray ㅡ Macquarie University
Jennifer Book ㅡ IATEFL TTEd SIG