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DAWN E. McCORMICK

Degrees:

Ph. D. University of Pittsburgh
M. Ed./TESOL Certificate University of Pittsburgh
B. A. Grove City College

Professional Memberships:

American Association of Applied Linguistics
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Language
TESOL
Three Rivers TESOL Association

Conference Papers:

NJTESOL/NJBE Spring Conference, May 10-11, 2005, Somerset, NJ

Paper presented: Transferring listening strategies to life outside
Authors: J. P. Johnson, D. E. McCormick, & M. C. O’Neill

TESOL Convention 2005, March-April, San Antonio, TX

Paper presented: Transferring “class” strategies to “life” listening
Authors: J. P. Johnson, D. E. McCormick, & M. C. O’Neill

InterSection Panelist: Intensive English Programs/Program Administration
“Approaching administration through learner-centeredness”

Three Rivers TESOL 2004 Fall Conference, October, Pittsburgh, PA, University of Pittsburgh

Paper presented: Words for Students of English, Volume 8
Authors: D. McCormick, L. Menasche, M. Slaathaug, & J. Yogman


Paper presented: Increasing students’ use of listening comprehension strategies
Authors: J. P. Johnson, D. E. McCormick, & M. C. O’Neill

TESOL Convention 2004, March-April, Long Beach California

Paper presented: Increasing students’ use of listening comprehension strategies
Authors: J. P. Johnson, D. E. McCormick, & M. C. O’Neill

TESOL Convention 2003, March, Baltimore, MD

Paper presented: Student self-correction in recorded speaking activities
Authors: S. Behseta, D. E. McCormick, M. C. O’Neill, & C. Ortiz

29th Annual Illinois TESOL and Bilingual Education State Convention, February, Chicago, IL

Paper presented: Integrating computer literacy with classroom presentations
Authors: S. McLaughlin & D. E. McCormick

TESOL Convention 2002, April, Salt Lake City, UT

Paper presented: Fusing computer literacy skills and formal presentations
Authors: Dawn E. McCormick and Susanne McLaughlin

Three Rivers TESOL 2001 Fall Conference, October, West Virginia, West Virginia University

Paper presented: Integrating computer literacy skills with seminar speeches
Authors: Dawn E. McCormick and Susanne McLaughlin

Paper presented: Student self-correction in recorded speaking activities
Authors: Sara Behseta, Dawn E. McCormick, and Chris Ortiz

Paper presented: Teaching collocations from any texts used in the classroom
Authors: Dawn E. McCormick and Lionel Menasche

TESOL Convention 2001, February/March, St. Louis, MO

Paper presented: Including collocations in ESL vocabulary materials.
Authors: L. Menasche, D. E. McCormick, and G. Mizera

TESOL Convention 2000, Vancouver, B. C., Canada

Paper presented: The IEP and university computer skills connection.
Authors: D. E. McCormick and S. E. McLaughlin

Three Rivers TESOL 1998 Fall Conference, October, Indiana, PA

Paper presented: The TLC of CALL.
Authors: D. E. McCormick and S. E. McLaughlin

TESOL Convention 1998, March, Seattle, WA

Paper presented: Effective questioning in an ESL classroom
Authors: D. E. McCormick and M. C. O'Neill

Paper presented: Connecting the WWW to speaking and listening
Authors: S. E. McLaughlin and D. E. McCormick

1998 American Association for Applied Linguistics Fall Conference, March, Seattle, WA

Colloquium: The construction of learning through interactive practices in classrooms with linguistically diverse learners.

Paper presented: The discourse of teacher questions as scaffolding in an ESL classroom.
Authors: D. E. McCormick and R. Donato

Publications:

McCormick, D. E., Menasche, L., Smith Slaathaug, M., & Yogman, J. L. (2004). Words for students of English: A vocabulary series for ESL (Volume 8 Advanced Level). Ann Arbor: Michigan University Press.

McCormick, D. E., & McLaughlin, S. (2000). The context of ESL computer literacy: Participants, technology, language, and content. Mosaic, 7(4), 17-21.

McCormick, D. E., & Donato, R. (2000). Teacher questions as scaffolded assistance in an ESL classroom. In J. K. Hall & L. S. Verplatse (Eds.), The Development of Second and Foreign Language Learning through Classroom Interaction. LEA.

Forman, E. A., McCormick, D. E., & Donato, R. (1998). Learning what counts as mathematical explanation: Linguistics and Education, 9 (4), 313-339.

Antonek, J. L, McCormick, D. E., & Donato, R. (Spring, 1997). The student-teacher portfolio as autobiography: Developing a professional identity. The Modern Language Journal, 81 (1), 15-27.

Forman, E. A., & McCormick, D. E. (May, 1995). Discourse analysis: A sociocultural perspective. Remedial and Special Education, 16(3), 150-158.

Donato, R., & McCormick, D. E. (Winter, 1994). A sociocultural perspective on language learning strategies: The role of mediation. The Modern Language Journal, 78 (4), 453-464.

Current Projects/Areas of Interest:

Classroom discourse, Teacher questions, Listening Strategies, Student self-correction

Address:

2828 Cathedral of Learning
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA

Telephone: (412) 624-5901
Fax: (412) 624-6130

Email: mccormic@pitt.edu

 

 

 

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