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BC TEAL 2026 Annual Conference

Ramsay Cardwell

Duolingo

Assessment Specialist

Montréal, QC

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Ramsey is an assessment specialist with the Duolingo English Test, with a PhD in educational measurement, who works on test validation research and research communication.

8:15am PDT

Registration Concourse

8:30am PDT

Coffee Break Concourse

8:45am PDT

Opening Ceremony Concourse

9:15am PDT

PLENARY: Holding the Line: A Relational Ethics of Belonging and Rootedness for EAL Educators in Difficult Times ConcourseDr Rekiyat (Gifty) Siyaka

10:15am PDT

Designing for Neurodiversity in LINC Classrooms S1711Mehdi Hajizadeh Colouring Clearer English, Rooted in Sound S1650/S1670Anca Mihaela Nichifor • Roberta Power

11:15am PDT

Tapping the Strength of GenAI: Scalable, Individualized Feedback for Writing and Pronunciation Tasks S1620Denise Lo Digital Mindset for Assessment in EAL Programs S1717Beth Konomoto

12:00pm PDT

Poster Session ConcourseScott Roy Douglas Lunch Upper Café

2:45pm PDT

Coffee Break Concourse

3:15pm PDT

Does your research study have credibility? Here’s how to tell! S1802Gordon Moulden

4:00pm PDT

Annual General Meeting + Prize Draw N2201 Theatre

5:00pm PDT

TCF Awards Ceremony N1200 (Lower Café)

9:30am PDT

Information overload: Helping EAP students to develop media literacy S1802Tania Pattison

10:30am PDT

Coffee Break Concourse

12:00pm PDT

Poster Session ConcourseJohn Allan • Jen Artan, M.Ed., OCELT, CELTA • Golsa Saadi Lunch Upper Café

1:00pm PDT

PANEL: Beyond Traditional Assessment: Reimagining EAP N2201 TheatreAmber Lavoie • Belkis Toredi • Anita Veal • Elnaz (Ellie) Zamanzade

2:00pm PDT

Smarter Learning: Making Learning Strategies Visible in EAL S1809Zahra Basiri

3:00pm PDT

Coffee Break Concourse

3:30pm PDT

PLENARY: AI in Language and Academic Literacy Education - Where Do We Go From Here? N2201 TheatreDr Steve Marshall

4:30pm PDT

Closing Ceremony + Prize Draw N2201 Theatre