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TFLTA 2010 CONFERENCE November 5-6, 2010
PROGRAM
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5
WORKSHOPS: 9:00-12:00
French Immersion: Venez explorer le monde du Petit Nicolas! Betsy Taylor, Allison Nixon, and Meredith Peccolo German: Neues aus Deutschland: Was interessiert die Lerner? Wie profitieren die Lerner davon? Jeff Mellor Latin: Latine legere, Latine scribere, Latine loqui Milena Minkova and Terence Tunberg Spanish: Great Ideas and Lesson Plans for Teaching Across the Curriculum: Summer 2010 Teacher Trip to Merida Claire Gonzalez, Beckie Gibson, and Panel Presenters General: Ive Identified Desired Results, Now What? Moving Learners beyond the Know to the Do through Performance-Based Assessment Deborah Robinson, National Council of State Supervisors for Languages I. 1:30-2:30
French: Very Short Short Stories and Other Micro-Texts for the French Classroom Will Thompson German: Sports and German for All Levels Ulla Carr Latin: Caesar on Trial Geoffrey Steadman Spanish: National Spanish Examinations: Standards-Based Assessments Using Online Technology Brandon Christy General: Flip Camera Your Students into Language Learning Susan Neas Hankins and Jason Horne II. 3:00-4:00
French/General: Teaching Grammar Authentically: Engaging Students Through Meaningful Activities Kelly L. Kidder German: German through Film I Stefanie Ohnesorg and Panel Latin: Vocabulary of the Ineffable Peggy Ross Spanish: Exploring the African Diaspora in the Spanish Classroom LaTricea Adams General: TFLTAs Video Commercial Contest- Yes, you can do it and your students will love it! Suzanna Luttrell, Diane Goodson, and Jane Weaver III. 4:15-5:15
French/General: Rediscovering the Huguenots: Their History, Descendants, and Legacy Patt Webb German: German through Film II Stefanie Ohnesorg and Panel Latin: Teaching Culture in the Latin Classroom Elizabeth Vickers Spanish/General: Teaching Spanish to Special Needs Children: Curriculum, Methods, Results Pattie Davis-Wiley and Laura Lavery General: Careers as Professional Interpreters and Translators: What You and Your Students Need to Know Tennessee Association of Professional Interpreters and Translators Panel 5:15-6:15
Meet and Greet for First-Time Attendees
5:15-6:30
RECEPTION AND CASH BAR 6:30 AWARDS DINNER
JOYCE WARD TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD
JACQUELINE ELLIOTT AWARD
Banquet Speaker: Patsy Lanigan The Top 10 Reasons to be a Foreign Language Teacher
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6
7:30-8:30
Accolades Breakfast and Business Meeting
Introduction of Board Candidates Recognition of Dale Sievers Fund for the Future Award Winners Recognition of Outgoing Board Members Recognition of Member Achievement
IV. 8:45-9:45
French: Proverbs: Why and How to use them in the WL Class Asmaa Alaoui-Ismaili German: Deutsche Mไrchen: Woher, Wozu, Wie? James C. Davidheiser Latin: C.S. Lewis and the Greco-Roman Gods David Sick Spanish: "Free and Easy Technology Resources to Spice Up Your Class Valerie Silva and Bonnie Townsend General: Straight Talk about Double Talk: Designing a Language Use Contract for the FL Classroom Virginia Scott Chinese [note: 8:00-10:00]: Student-Centered, Task-Based Classroom Teaching Methodology Julie Zhu, Michelle Tai, Lili Cai, Jennifer Chen 10:00-11:00 KEYNOTE Deborah Robinson Immediate Past President, National Council of State Supervisors for Languages
RECOGNITION OF AWARD WINNERS V. 11:15-12:15
French: AATF Sponsored Session: Putting Tennessee on the World Map: An Honorary consul in Nashville German: AATG Sponsored Session: Fussball Spielend Landeskunde Horst Kurz Latin: TCA Sponsored Session: Teaching Latin in its Whole Continuity Milena Minkova and Terence Tundberg NNELL: Networking Session/Activities for the Elementary World Language Classroom Patricia Davis-Wiley and Christina Am้zquita Spanish: AATSP Sponsored Session: Mis aventuras en el Per๚ Anita Kay, recipient of the National AATSP Travel Scholarship General: Fund for the Future Fair Mediator/Presider: Julie Golden 12:15-1:30 LUNCHEONS
American Association of Teachers of French
American Association of Teachers of German
American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
Tennessee Classical Association TCA Luncheon Speaker: Stephanie A. McCarter, University of the South "Memmius, Lend Me Your Ears: The Didactic Challenges of Lucretius' Strange Poem" VI. 1:45-2:45
French: LA RAFLE: The Round-Up Stephanie Clark, Saralee Peccolo-Taylor, Patt Webb German: Tapping into the Teenager: Motivating Language Learners Jonathan Barrett Sawyer, Emily Sherman, Jessica Riviere Latin: Latin and Football Revisited Ryan Sellers Chinese: Resources for Chinese Programs: Vertical Planning from Pre-AP to AP Chinese Curriculum and Syllabus Ping Shen Whittaker General: Ive got Language Club Members Now What? Kelly Scheetz, TN State Director of Sociedad Honoraria Hispแnica, & Amber Dexter General: Foreign Language, the Legislature, and the Department of Education: What we need to know Jeanette Crosswhite 3:00-3:30
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