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FRIDAY November 16, 2012<br />
DAILY PROGRAm FrIDAy, November 16, 2012<br />
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.<br />
Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Exhibit<br />
hall D-E, workshop Room 4<br />
E04 Descubre el Español:<br />
Elementary Students Learn<br />
Spanish Through Cultural<br />
Adventures<br />
“Descubre el español” through a brand-new,<br />
K–5 Spanish FLES program Children experience<br />
an exciting journey through 20 countries while<br />
acquiring language in c<strong>on</strong>textualized cultural<br />
c<strong>on</strong>tents, presented through traditi<strong>on</strong>al print and<br />
state-<strong>of</strong>-the art technology resources C<strong>on</strong>tentrich<br />
opportunities <strong>of</strong>fer linguistic and cultural<br />
comp<strong>on</strong>ents in a n<strong>on</strong>-threatening, motivati<strong>on</strong>al,<br />
technology-rich, fun envir<strong>on</strong>ment<br />
Presenter(s): Mario Nuñez, Santillana USA<br />
sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): Santillana USA<br />
strand: Assessment<br />
applicable level(s): Pre-K–Grade 8<br />
language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: English<br />
applicable language(s): Spanish<br />
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10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.<br />
Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Exhibit<br />
hall D-E, workshop Room 5<br />
E05 Real Language Right Away!<br />
Presenters from the Avery Co<strong>on</strong>ley School have<br />
developed an innovative approach to language<br />
instructi<strong>on</strong> Through their c<strong>on</strong>versati<strong>on</strong>al model,<br />
students are able to have a meaningful exchange<br />
in the target language right away <strong>The</strong>ir activities<br />
serve as a foundati<strong>on</strong> for an elementary and<br />
middle school language program and support high<br />
school programs as well<br />
Presenter(s): Elizabeth Roberts and Denise<br />
Clivaz, Avery Co<strong>on</strong>ley School<br />
sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): Real Language Right Away<br />
strand: <strong>The</strong> Learner<br />
applicable level(s): Pre-K–Grade 12<br />
language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: English<br />
applicable language(s): All<br />
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.<br />
Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center,<br />
Exhibit hall D-E<br />
020 ACTFL welcome C<strong>of</strong>fee<br />
CFP: Fourth Internati<strong>on</strong>al C<strong>on</strong>ference<br />
<strong>on</strong> the Development and Assessment <strong>of</strong><br />
Intercultural Competence<br />
January 23-26, 2014<br />
Tucs<strong>on</strong>, Ariz<strong>on</strong>a<br />
Preparing and Supporting K-16 Language<br />
Teachers to Teach for Intercultural<br />
Competence in and bey<strong>on</strong>d the Classroom<br />
Deadline for submissi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> proposals for papers<br />
(including <strong>on</strong>line papers), symposia, posters and<br />
workshops: April 1, 2013<br />
Th e complete call details are at<br />
http://tinyurl.com/9p4ew2v<br />
at <strong>The</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Ariz<strong>on</strong>a<br />
cercll.ariz<strong>on</strong>a.edu<br />
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.<br />
Pennsylvania C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center, Exhibit<br />
hall D-E, workshop Room 1<br />
E06 <strong>The</strong> Ideal Less<strong>on</strong>: Ten Steps to<br />
Total Fluency<br />
In this sessi<strong>on</strong>, John C<strong>on</strong>ner, Spanish teacher<br />
at Grot<strong>on</strong> School and author <strong>of</strong> the acclaimed<br />
Breaking the Barrier series, leads participants<br />
through 10 activities guaranteed to make classes<br />
more productive and exciting Video clips <strong>of</strong><br />
his own students will be shown, and the ideas<br />
presented can be used in your classroom the very<br />
next day John will also give attendees a quick<br />
look at the new iPad versi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> his Spanish texts<br />
Presenter(s): John C<strong>on</strong>ner, Grot<strong>on</strong> School<br />
sp<strong>on</strong>sor(s): Breaking the Barrier<br />
strand: <strong>The</strong> Learner<br />
applicable level(s): All<br />
language <strong>of</strong> Presentati<strong>on</strong>: English<br />
applicable language(s): French, Spanish