Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL

Screenshot of the transcript analyzed during the session and some of the attendees

Screenshot of some of the attendees

Shout-out to Mark Romig for facilitating a robust REAL Doc Data Session today! We'd also like to thank the attendees for their active participation.

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TODAY @ 12 PM ET! Register now for the Zoom link: tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark

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Two days away! REAL Doc (Doctoral student Research in Education and Applied Linguistics) Data Session on Vocabulary Explanations in Pedagogical Interaction.
Register here: tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark

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Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual AIRiAL Conference this September 24th to 26th! This year's theme is "Multimodal AI and Multimodel AI in Applied Linguistics." The Call for Proposals opens on March 10th. For more information, visit the conference website: sites.google.com/tc.columbia....

Flyer showing the REAL Doc Data session title, facilitator, abstract, date/time, and QR code for registration.

Have you registered yet?
On Feb. 25, Mark Romig, EdD Student in the Applied Linguistics & TESOL Program at Teachers College
(@columbiaaltesol.bsky.social) will facilitate an online data session focused on Vocabulary Explanations in Pedagogical Interaction.
Don't miss it! tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark

Join Dr. Catherine Box (@upenn.edu) for a talk on a contextually-attuned approach to EMI in Latin America.

Date: April 3
Time: 12–1 PM
Venue: Teachers College (@teacherscollege.bsky.social)

This FREE event is open to the public. Registration required:
tinyurl.com/BrownBag-Box

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Congrats to Applied Linguistics & TESOL program members presenting at AAAL 2026, including Dr. Erik Voss, Dr. Hansun Waring, and students, Ashley Beccia, Falianne Forges, Emily Kutz, Sue Min Park, Abby Massaro, Soo Hyoung Joo, and Dan Eskin! Click here for more info: www.aaal.org/aaal-2026-co...

YouTube video by SALT Journal at Teachers College, CU Assistive Technology For Students With Low Vision: Preparation For The Job Market

In case you missed it: Check out the recording of Dr. Ana Emília Fajardo Turbin's virtual lecture on Assistive Technology for Students with Low Vision here: youtu.be/d8u1Q0i-5As

#AppliedLinguistics #TESOL #SALT #TeachersCollege #Columbia #ColumbiaUniversity #AssistiveTechnology #AI

📣 Attention all members of the @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social community, including MA, EdM, & EdD students, as well as faculty & alumni: if you are interested in contributing to SALT's special issue on L2 vocabulary, complete this form by April 15: tinyurl.com/SALT-L2vocab

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Thank you to Dr. Ana Emília Fajardo Turbin for her insightful lecture on assistive technology for students with low vision. Her presentation demonstrated the enormous potential of AI–based digital tools within specialized educational settings.

#AI #assistivetechnology #education #Columbia #TC

Registration Form Join Dr. Ana Emília Fajardo Turbin, Visiting Research Scholar in the Department of Arts & Humanities, Teachers College, Columbia University (2024-25), for a virtual lecture titled: ASSISTIVE TECHNOL...

TOMORROW, FEB. 6th @ 12:00 PM ET: Free Virtual Lecture by Dr. Ana Emília Fajardo Turbin, Visiting Research Scholar in the Department of Arts & Humanities, Teachers College, Columbia University (2024-25)

"ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR STUDENTS WITH LOW VISION: PREPARATION FOR THE JOB MARKET"

Developing an Interpretation Argument for AI-Enhanced Scenario-Based Language Assessments Through a Learning-Oriented Language Assessment Framework Scenario-based language assessments (SBLAs) measure second and foreign language proficiency through real-world tasks that build critical 21st-century skills. However, their complexity poses challen...

Don't miss the new publication by SALT editorial board members Dr. Erik Voss, Soo Joo & Dan Eskin:
Developing an Interpretation Argument for AI-Enhanced Scenario-Based Language Assessments Through a Learning-Oriented Language Assessment Framework
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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We are excited to share that the latest issue of Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) has been featured on Columbia University Libraries' The Tinker Blog! Check it out here: blogs.library.columbia.edu/the-tinker/2...

#TESOL #AppliedLinguistics #Columbia #CU #TeachersCollege #Education

Join us on Feb. 25th for an online data session with Mark Romig, EdD Student at @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social. In this session, we will analyze videos and transcripts of vocabulary explanations from adult ESL classrooms.
The event is FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Register here: tinyurl.com/REALdoc-Mark

Learn more & register for the FREE virtual lecture here: forms.gle/E54sWjUgZcFw...

#AppliedLinguistics #EdTech #AssistiveTechnology #SpecialEducation #TESOL #TeachersCollege #Columbia #CU #SALT #Multilingual

In Case You Missed It: SALT Vol. 25, No. 2
Check out our recently published issue here: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA...

SALT [Vol. 25 No. 2] is Now Available!
Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL (SALT) at Teachers College, Columbia University has just made available our next issue! We invite you to see the Table of Contents below & visit our website to read the issue.
journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SA...

📅 Mark your calendars!
On February 6, 2026, SALT will host a virtual lecture with Dr. Ana Emília Fajardo Turbin, who will share insights from her Columbia University postdoctoral research on AI and inclusive education for low-vision learners.
🔗 Read the abstract & register: forms.gle/u1NhK52Zcr1o...

Thank you to Dr. Yuna Seong for sharing her brilliant work on assessing the cognitive dimensions of scenario-based language assessment at @teacherscollege.bsky.social on Friday! So many takeaways for us on the teaching and learning of academic speaking 🎉🍾🥰
#AppliedLinguistics #Assessment

❗TOMORROW AT @teacherscollege.bsky.social (NYC) - FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Register here: forms.gle/HnZRr87N4suW...

#AppliedLinguistics #Assessment #LanguageEducation #SecondLanguage #Multilingual #Bilingual #NYC #Columbia #TeachersCollege #TESOL

Check out the new publication by Alyson (Lal) Horan, SALT Book Review Editor. Congrats, Lal! doi.org/10.1080/1946...

#ASL #signlanguage #vocabulary #AppliedLinguistics #DiscourseAnalysis #SALT #TC #Columbia

Brown Bag Lecture: Dr. Yuna Seong Join TC AL/TESOL alumna Dr. Yuna Seong for her talk titled: Assessing the Cognitive Dimension of L2 Academic Speaking: A Scenario-Based Language Assessment Approach Friday, December 5, 2025 1:00–2:00...

We're excited to host Dr. Yuna Seong, @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social Alumna, for a talk on L2 academic speaking & scenario-based assessment!

📅 Fri, Dec 5 | ⏰ 1–2 PM
📍 Grace Dodge Hall 455 @teacherscollege.bsky.social
✅ Free & open to public

Read the Abstract & Register: forms.gle/zeVQBc9Cx2cr...

📣 Now Accepting Applications!
Train with Columbia University faculty in our Summer 2026 TCSOL/TESOL Dual Certificate Programs, offered online and in Osaka, Japan.
🔗 Learn more & apply: tc.columbia.edu/ciflte/prosp...

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SALT is thrilled to host Dr. Yuna Seong at our upcoming Brown Bag Lecture on December 5 at @teacherscollege.bsky.social, where she will discuss this work in greater depth.

📅 1–2 PM | 📍 GDH 455 | ✅ Free & open to public

🔗 Read the abstract & register here: forms.gle/eAMyjvNm17zF...

SALT's REAL Doc Data Session with Soo Hyoung Joo brought together established & emerging scholars with a range of specializations in applied linguistics & TESOL. We dug into transcripts of interactions between AI characters & adolescent learners during scenario-based assessment.
#TC #AI #Columbia

we had such a good REAL Doc Data Session with Soo and learned so much about the behavior of #AI character in scenario-based assessment 🥳 @columbiaaltesol.bsky.social

Join us for a REAL Doc Data Session on AI in scenario-based language assessment with EdD candidate Soo Hyoung Joo!

📅 Nov 21 | ⏰ 12–1 PM | 📍 GDH 455 @teacherscollege.bsky.social

Analyze real research data alongside emerging & established scholars

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One session to go in TBLT in Action—Session 4 will feature two presentations followed by a keynote by Prof. ZhaoHong Han (@teacherscollege.bsky.social) on TBLT in the Age of A.I. Revolution. Happening tonight @ 6:30 PM (ET). Stay tuned!

#AI #LanguageTeaching #TBLT #Columbia #TC #AppliedLinguistics

Three sessions in and the ideas keep flowing! At TBLT in Action: Global Perspectives & Practices, researchers and educators from 15+ countries are advancing the conversation on Task-Based Language Teaching.
#TBLT #taskbasedlearning #languageteaching #GlobalCommunity #CuttingEdge #columbia #CIFLTE