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SATuRDAY November 17, 2012 DAILY PROGRAm SAturDAy, November 17, 2012 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom 3 489 CLASS Luncheon: CLASS 25th Anniversary Celebration The Chinese Language Association of Secondary- Elementary Schools is celebrating a significant milestone—its 25th anniversary! Join us in this joyous and celebratory event highlighting CLASS’ contributions to the field of Chinese language education during the past 25 years Presenter(s): Haiyan Fu (Chair); Shaoyuen Carol Chen- Lin (Chair), Choate Rosemary Hall 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom 4 490 Embassy of France Luncheon The Embassy of France is delighted to organize a luncheon for teachers of French This is the perfect opportunity to network with your fellow French teachers, education officials, representatives from the French Embassy and other exhibitors You will leave with a “teacher’s goodie bag” that will contain a number of resources for your French class The luncheon will also feature a young musical artist from Quebec whose performance will be sponsored by the Centre de la Francophonie des Amériques During the luncheon you will be able to enter a drawing to win one of many exciting prizes (study abroad trips, magazine subscriptions, educational materials, etc ) Conducted in French Admission is by ticket only 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 1 E56 AP Bootcamp with ‘AP’prenons: Differentiated Authentic Challenges for multi-Level Classrooms APprenons, a textbook tailored to the 21st century learner, offers AP students (and others) differentiated, authentic communicative activities targeting language proficiency, AP exam preparation strategies, and opportunities for linguistic and cultural growth beyond APprenons addresses the challenges of multi-level classrooms, bridging the gap between Novice High and Pre-Advanced proficiency levels Presenter(s): Elizabeth Zwanziger, University of Northern Iowa; Brittany Selden, Sequoyah High School sponsor(s): Wayside Publishing strand: The Learner applicable level(s): Grades 6–12 language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): French 116 | ACTFL 2012 Program Guide 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 2 E57 Developing Chinese Fluency: help Intermediate Learners make Significant Strides in Speaking and writing Skills Are your intermediate students still speaking in basic phrases, or short broken sentences? Do they find difficulty carrying on an in-depth conversation with a native speaker of Chinese? Come hear how Developing Chinese Fluency ( ), a rigorous one-year communication skill development program, can systematically expand your intermediate learners’ vocabulary, and help them achieve intermediate-high to advanced level oral and writing proficiency This program is ideal for speaking and writing enhanced Chinese courses for upper-intermediate to rising-advanced students Sample lesson and teaching resources will be demonstrated Presenter(s): Phyllis Zhang, George Washington University sponsor(s): Heinle, a part of Cengage Learning strand: The Learner applicable level(s): Higher Education, Grades 10-12 language of Presentation: Chinese w/ English on slides applicable language(s): Chinese 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 3 E58 Assessing Arabic Oral Proficiency: Tools from CAL Learn about CAL’s suite of innovative oral proficiency resources for Modern Standard Arabic Tools for educators include a computer-based, semi-adaptive test of Arabic oral proficiency designed for high school learners to adults, and interactive rater training materials An online tutorial helps students understand, self-assess, and improve their Arabic oral proficiency Presenter(s): Margaret Malone, Anne Donovan, and Francesca Di Silvio, Center for Applied Linguistics sponsor(s): Center for Applied Linguistics strand: Assessment applicable level(s): All language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): Arabic 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 4 E59 Being a Language Teacher—A New, handson Text for All Teachers in Training Learn about a new, succinct and readable guide to teaching beginning language courses that addresses the enormous gap that exists between the pedagogical training of many teachers and the responsibilities that they assume—and challenges they encounter—when they step into their classrooms the first day Ideal for teacher-training programs Presenter(s): Norma Lopez-Burton, University of California, Davis; Denise Minor, California State University, Chico sponsor(s): Yale University Press strand: The Learner applicable level(s): Administration, Higher Education language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): All 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 5 E60 Authentic Performance Tasks for Intermediate Spanish Courses Participants will engage in an interactive, multimedia presentation addressing the use of Integrated Performance Tasks and Assessments, featuring authentic materials in an innovative format Tejidos: Comunicación auténtica en un contexto cultural is a new book that targets intermediate level students in Pre-AP and Pre-IB courses who are on track for the AP Language and Culture and IB Exams Presenter(s): Janet Parker, College of William and Mary; Megan Cory, Franklin Academy High School; Catherine Schwenkler, The Global Learning Collaborative sponsor(s): Wayside Publishing strand: The Learner applicable level(s): Grades 6–12 language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): Spanish
DAILY PROGRAm SAturDAy, November 17, 2012 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit halls D & E, workshop Room 1 E61 ubiquitous Language Learning methods For “Cloud Generation” This workshop is to introduce a new concept of cloud-based language-teaching method and system We connect cloud storage, students’ mobile learning devices, teachers’ teaching material database, and administrating the student’s learning process Applying our system, both teachers and students can benefit from the newest technology Presenter(s): Lien Yujen, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, NTTU; Fu Kuo- Chung, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, NDHU sponsor(s): U.S. International Publishing, Inc. strand: Technology applicable level(s): All language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): Chinese 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 2 E62 Protagonistas: where Culture Drives Language—and vice versa Come experience Protagonistas, the Europeanmodel introductory Spanish program from Vista Higher Learning Through compelling personalities and innovative graphic design, students are immersed in culture as the vehicle for language study See the product, process, and result: students with the linguistic and cultural skills they need for their 21st century global lives Presenter(s): Tammy Millar, Vista Higher Learning sponsor(s): Vista Higher Learning strand: Instruction applicable level(s): Higher Ed language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): Spanish see you in orlAnDo! 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 3 E63 A New Educational Travel model: Global Citizenry Through Intercultural Collaboration Educational travel that makes a difference! HOST offers life-transforming study and travel abroad opportunities in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, fusing service learning, sister schools, host families, culturo-linguistic coursework and sustainable hands-on tourism practices The presentation includes: program descriptions, student testimonies, lesson ideas, artisan craft prizes and an Andean dance lesson! Presenter(s): Lee Ann Silva, Hands-on Spanish Travel (HOST) sponsor(s): Hands-on Spanish Travel (HOST) strand: Culture applicable level(s): Middle School, High School, Higher Education language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): Spanish, Portuguese 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 4 E64 Innovative German Textbooks from Yale! Come learn about two new German texts from Yale: Schrieben lernen: A Writer’s Guide for Learners of German and Kunterbunt und kurz geschrieben: An Interactive German Reader. The writer’s guide is designed for all three language levels and Kunterbunt und kurz geschieben is for intermediate learners Both texts are ideal for AP German Presenter(s): Pennylyn Dykstra-Pruim, Calvin College; Jennifer Redmann, Franklin & Marshall College; James Pfrehm, Ithaca College sponsor(s): Yale University Press strand: Culture applicable level(s): Grades 6–12, Higher Education language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): German Don’t miss the 2013 ACTFL Annual Convention and world Languages Expo that will be held November 22–24, 2013 at the Orange County Convention Center. The theme will be “New Spaces, New Realities: Learning Any Time, Any Place” and it will be another great professional development experience for all language educators. 2:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Pennsylvania Convention Center, Exhibit hall D-E, workshop Room 5 E65 Get Them Talking! Cool Technology Tools that Build Speaking Proficiency How do you get your students talking? This session showcases fun and effective technology and teaching strategies designed to build confidence and success Participate in activities that progress from comprehensible input to paired speaking to personalized performance-based speaking tasks See how to integrate video-based paired practice, interactive whiteboard activities, recorded conversations and presentations, and integrated performance tasks that get students talking…plus tips on assessment! Presenter(s): Rich Sayers and María Hubbard, Pearson sponsor(s): Pearson strand: Technology applicable level(s): All language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): All 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Philadelphia marriott Downtown, Grand Ballroom Salon A 491 Lead with NCSSFL: There’s more to TELL: Creating a Professional Development Plan Based on the TELL Project How to provide sustained, renewable, and relevant professional development activities is a primary concern for all educational leaders What would an ideal world language professional development plan look like? The state of Virginia will share its framework for providing unified professional development for all of its world language teachers Participants will discuss how they could use the framework as a model for professional development plans in a variety of settings Presenter(s): Lisa Harris, Virginia Department of Education; Jennifer N. Carson, Virginia Beach Public Schools sponsor(s): NCSSFL strand: Professionalism applicable level(s): Pre-K–Grade 12 language of Presentation: English applicable language(s): All ACTFL 2012 Program Guide | 117 SATuRDAY November 17, 2012
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