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Featured Speakers

avatar for Dr Rekiyat (Gifty) Siyaka

Dr Rekiyat (Gifty) Siyaka

SAIT
Educational Developer, Teaching and Learning Commons
avatar for Dr Steve Marshall

Dr Steve Marshall

Simon Fraser University
Professor, and Associate Dean, Research and International

Speakers

avatar for Rebecca Hiebert

Rebecca Hiebert

CCLB
PBLA Coach
avatar for Susan Abrill

Susan Abrill

ELC, Continuing Studies, University of Victoria
Continuing Instructor
avatar for Anwar Ahmed

Anwar Ahmed

The University of British Columbia
Assistant Professor
avatar for Nachwa El Aini

Nachwa El Aini

MOSAIC
LINC Instructor
avatar for Munassir Alhamami

Munassir Alhamami

King Khalid University
Professor
avatar for John Allan

John Allan

New Language Solutions
Lead Learning Technologist and Mentor
avatar for Natalie Anderson

Natalie Anderson

MOSAIC
Learning Developer
avatar for Jen Artan, M.Ed., OCELT, CELTA

Jen Artan, M.Ed., OCELT, CELTA

Thames Valley District School Board
Resource Lead Instructor
avatar for Rana Ashkar

Rana Ashkar

Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks
CLB Content Developer and Coordinator
avatar for Naghmeh Babaee

Naghmeh Babaee

LaSalle College Vancouver
Full-Time Faculty
avatar for Zahra Basiri

Zahra Basiri

Okanagan School of Education-University of British Columbia
Sessional Lecturer
avatar for Mary Bertucci

Mary Bertucci

Score Guides Academy & Bertucci Education and Consulting
LINC Instructor - Curriculum Developer - Author
avatar for Laura Brass

Laura Brass

The University of British Columbia
avatar for Ramsay Cardwell

Ramsay Cardwell

Duolingo
Assessment Specialist
avatar for Sandra Carignan

Sandra Carignan

ISSofBC
Instructional Coordinator, LINC
avatar for Paul Carter

Paul Carter

New Language Solutions
Online Resource Developer and Mentor
KC

Kerry Clark

Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy
Language Instructor
JC

Jeremy Cole

New Language Solutions
Technology Developer
avatar for Jing Dai

Jing Dai

Thompson Rivers University
Graduate Teaching Assistant
avatar for Scott Roy Douglas

Scott Roy Douglas

University of British Columbia
Professor
avatar for Marijke Geurts

Marijke Geurts

New Language Solutions
TBLV coordinator, online content developer, Avenue Teacher Trainer
avatar for Mehdi Hajizadeh

Mehdi Hajizadeh

New Directions Vocational Testing and Counselling Services Ltd. (New Directions)
avatar for Chunxiao He

Chunxiao He

The University of British Columbia
PhD student
avatar for Alison Heath

Alison Heath

MOSAIC
Manager, LINC Convenor - LINC Sector Coordination BC/Yukon
avatar for Lisa Herrera

Lisa Herrera

ISSoFBC
Lead Instructional Coordinator, LINC
avatar for Lisa Herrera

Lisa Herrera

CCLB
PBLA Coach
KH

Karla Hiltermann

Archway Community Services
LINC Instructor, Volunteer Support
DJ

Dr. Jim Hu

Thompson Rivers University
Associate Professor
avatar for Ammarah Imran

Ammarah Imran

MOSAIC
Instructional Developer
LG

Leila Ghodrat Jahromi

SUCCESS
LINC Instructor
avatar for Shayna Jepsen

Shayna Jepsen

Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy
Language Program Coordinator, Lead Teacher and Assessor
RJ

Rachelle Jorgenson

Capilano University
EAP Program Development Convenor & Faculty
avatar for Valerie Kakurai

Valerie Kakurai

Construction Foundation of British Columbia
Newcomer Support Catalyst
avatar for Jonny Kalambay

Jonny Kalambay

Roshi AI
Founder
avatar for Ruba Kallab

Ruba Kallab

University of Toronto-OISE
PhD Student- Teacher Trainer
avatar for Sarah Kay

Sarah Kay

VCC
Assistant Department Leader, EAL Department
avatar for Beth Konomoto

Beth Konomoto

Camosun College
Instructor
CK

Carolyn Kristjansson

Trinity Western University
Associate Professor
avatar for Amber Lavoie

Amber Lavoie

Okanagan School of Education-UBC
Coordinator/Lecturer
avatar for Denise Lo

Denise Lo

Douglas College
Faculty & Coordinator
SO

Shannon O'Keefe Mandarino

VCC
Department Head EAL Department
avatar for Pat Marilley-Bodner

Pat Marilley-Bodner

MOSAIC
Project Manager Language Training and Special Projects
avatar for Dr. Shirin Mohamadzadeh

Dr. Shirin Mohamadzadeh

Score Guides Academy; University Canada West
Instructor & Curriculum Developer
avatar for Gordon Moulden

Gordon Moulden

Trinity Western University
Faculty, School of Education
avatar for Anca Mihaela Nichifor

Anca Mihaela Nichifor

Skillstree Rising | Canadian English solutions
Educational Consultant; Teacher Trainer; TESOL Educator
avatar for Haebin Pan

Haebin Pan

MOSAIC
LINC Instructor
avatar for Tania Pattison

Tania Pattison

Freelance
Author
avatar for Janice GT Penner

Janice GT Penner

Independent
avatar for Colette Pépin

Colette Pépin

Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks
Executive Director
avatar for Claire Pinkett

Claire Pinkett

ISSofBC
Instructional Coordinator, LINC
avatar for Astrid van der Pol

Astrid van der Pol

MOSAIC
Manager of Online Learning (LINC)
avatar for Roberta Power

Roberta Power

Pro Literacy New Readers Press
Educational Consultant for Canada
avatar for Vesna Radivojevic

Vesna Radivojevic

New Language Solutions
Avenue Mentor for LINC Instructors
avatar for Fuat Ramazanov

Fuat Ramazanov

Acsenda School of Management
Program Director
avatar for Colleen Rogan

Colleen Rogan

Construction Foundation of British Columbia
Educational Consultant
avatar for Golsa Saadi

Golsa Saadi

Yorkville University
PT Faculty
avatar for Janis Sawatzky

Janis Sawatzky

Langley School District
District Teacher ELL
avatar for Klara Seaton

Klara Seaton

MOSAIC
LINC Instructor
JS

Jessy Singh

Archway Community Services
avatar for Gordana Sokic

Gordana Sokic

Douglas College
Instructor
avatar for Alla Sotnikova

Alla Sotnikova

ISSofBC
Instructional Coordinator, LINC
avatar for Carol M. Suhr

Carol M. Suhr

University of Fraser Valley; Simon Fraser University
Faculty member
avatar for Sepideh Tasmimi

Sepideh Tasmimi

MOSAIC
LINC/ESL Instructor
avatar for Serikbolsyn Tastanbek

Serikbolsyn Tastanbek

University of British Columbia
PhD Candidate
avatar for Sepideh Alavi (PhD TEFL)

Sepideh Alavi (PhD TEFL)

New Language Solutions
Associate Executive Director
avatar for Belkis Toredi

Belkis Toredi

Okanagan School of Education-UBC
Sessional Lecturer
avatar for Anita Veal

Anita Veal

Okanagan School of Education-UBC
Sessional Lecturer
SW

Sarah-Ann Wijngaarden

Archway Community Services
LINC Instructor
avatar for Garima Yadav

Garima Yadav

Acsenda School of Management
Manager, Learning Commons
YY

Yuki Yamazaki

Archway Community Services
avatar for Elnaz (Ellie) Zamanzade

Elnaz (Ellie) Zamanzade

Okanagan School of Education
Graduate Teaching Assistant