University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA
October 19 - 21, 2022

18th Annual Symposium
Literacy Education and Second Language Learning for Adults (LESLLA)


Focus on the Future:

Surprises, Opportunities, and Collaborations


A warm welcome from your LESLLA 2022 Symposium organizers

AE Trimmed Welcome Video .mp4

Andrea Echelberger

President, LESLLA Board of Directors

Kate Welcome Video.mp4

Kate Van Roekel

Symposium Chair and Assistant Secretary, LESLLA Board of Directors

Schedule at a Glance
Times are Mountain Standard Time (MST - local Tucson, Arizona time; UTC/GMT -7 hours)


7:30 AM - 8:00 AM -- Virtual Welcome8:00 AM - 9:15 AM -- Virtual Plenary: Rola Naeb
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM -- Virtual
Concurrent Sessions
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM -- Site visits, Tucson, AZ


7:30 AM - 10:00 AM -- Check-in, Registration8:30 AM - 9:15 AM -- Opening and Welcome, Student Union Ballroom South9:30 - 10:45 -- Plenary Panel - LESLLA in the Borderlands11:00 AM - 12:00 PM -- Concurrent Sessions
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM -- Lunch on your own / Visit exhibitors
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM -- Concurrent Sessions
5:15 PM - 7:30 pm -- Happy Hour, Hotel Congress


7:30 AM - 10:00 AM -- Check-in, Registration8:15 AM - 9:15 AM -- LESLLA Open Meeting (Livestreamed)
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM -- Plenary: Barbara Eiswerth, Jenna Altherr Flores
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM -- Concurrent Sessions
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM -- Lunch on your own / Visit exhibitors
1:30 PM - 5:
45 PM -- Concurrent Sessions
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM -- Enjoy Tucson! Meet up with colleagues attending AZ TESOL - 3 minutes away!


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