TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES IN THE  21st CENTURY

Part of the CUNY Faculty Development Grant, co-sponsored by the CUNY Foreign Language Council


MAY 3
12 NOON - 3 PM

 

The Active Language Classroom

 

9 AM - 10:30 AM

BREAKING THROUGH THE TECHNOLOGY BARRIER: A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP

Prof. Margaret Ballantyne (York)

Why Use Blackboard for Literature and Culture Classes?

Prof. Ping Xu (Baruch)

Using the Can-8 Language System and On-Line Chat Rooms in the Foreign Languages

11 AM - 12:30 AM

THE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOM: A VIEW FROM THE COLLEGE/HIGH SCHOOL BRIDGE

Prof. Gloria Sawicki (Retired, Brooklyn College), Gary Milgrom (Retired, John F. Kennedy High School, The Bronx; Board of Advisors, NYSAFLT-NYCAFLT/AFT; Author, Spanish for Communication, Curriculum Press), Vivian Selenikas (Assistant Principal of Second Languages, Long Island City High School; Adjunct, LaGuardia Community College), Rosalie Bernstein (Assistant Principal of Second Languages, Richmond Hill High School)

1:30 - 3 PM

THE FOREIGN LANGUAGE ADJUNCT/GRADUATE TEACHING FELLOW: A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

Prof. Gloria Waldman (York and the Graduate Center), Prof. Liliana Soto-Fernandez (John Jay), Prof. Alicia Ramos (Hunter), Harminder Kaur (Graduate Teaching Fellow, York; Adjunct, Pace University), Traci O'Brien (Graduate Teaching Fellow, Hunter)

 

Baruch College
New Vertical Campus
Lexington Ave. @ 24th Street
6th Floor, Room 280