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Massachusetts Foreign Language Association 2015 Fall Conference, October 29-31, Sturbridge, MA.
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Thursday
, October 29
9:00am EDT
Atelier pédagogique: Creating Thematic Units and Assessing for Proficiency
Sturbridge
Design Beyond the Modes: Performance to Proficiency with IPAs for Transfer
Brookfield
If Not Proficiency, What?
Abbington
Organizing and Supporting Your Students' Developing Proficiency: The New Teacher Guide
Danforth
Go Slow to Go far without Textbooks
Executive 1
3:00pm EDT
Exhibit Hall Preview: Wine & Cheese Reception
Exhibit Hall
4:30pm EDT
Create a Rich Learning Environment for Student Interaction: 90% Plus
Abbington
Solutions for Online Translators
Brookfield
Friday
, October 30
7:00am EDT
Volunteers' & Workshop Presenters' Breakfast
Heritage Tavern
Cash and Carry Breakfast
Exhibit Hall
Complimentary Coffee in the Exhibit Hall
Exhibit Hall
8:00am EDT
Becoming Comprehensible: Easy, Practical Ways to Use Second Language Acquisition Research
Executive 1
Art as a Means to Cultural and Linguistic Learning
Southbridge
Bringing About an Awareness of Social Justice in the Foreign Language Classroom
American Grille Restaurant
Building Proficiency by Focusing on Learners: Styles- and Strategies-Based Instruction (SSBI)
Danforth
Bye-Bye to Teaching by the Book
Sturbridge
Interactive Visual Technology: Using 'Thinglink' in the Foreign Language Classroom
Board 1
Productive Group Work
Heritage Tavern
Student-Generated Activities
Seminar 1
Google Apps in the Foreign Language Classroom
Dudley
Integrate Engaging Activities to Advance Mandarin Chinese Proficiency
Seminar 2
Activités engageantes à la québécoise
Brimfield
Fostering Critical Thinking Through Authentic Materials
Oxford
Contemporary Italy: What To Learn, How To Teach It
Webster
Let Your Students Sell Your Program: Latin Projects Beyond the Classroom
Charlton
Move up the Ladder with Confidence and Clear Goals
Cheshire
Using Proficiency Data for Program Improvement
Abbington
Integrating Global into World Language Instruction
Brookfield
9:15am EDT
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening (Complimemtary Coffee)
Exhibit Hall
10:00am EDT
Promoting French Through Films
Sturbridge
Carmina et sacra quibus melius Latinam docere possis
Executive 1
Answers Will Vary
Board 1
Assessing Performance: Moving from Chapter Tests to Authentic Assessments
Seminar 1
Let's Get (Inter)personal!
Heritage Tavern
The WHYs, HOWs, and WHAT THENs of Flipping your Classroom
Webster
Flipping the Spanish Language Classroom
American Grille Restaurant
Hispanic Cinema: Creating Thematic Units with Films from the Spanish-Speaking World
Danforth
¡A Compartir! Raising Proficiency in the AP Spanish Class
Southbridge
11:00am EDT
Buffet Lunch
Courtyard
Cash and Carry Lunch
Exhibit Hall
11:15am EDT
Exhibit Hall Break
Exhibit Hall
12:00pm EDT
The Formula for Success: Learners at the Center
Grand Ballroom
1:00pm EDT
Holding the Ladder: Guiding Teachers in Proficiency-Based Assessment
Southbridge
Developing Linguistic and Cultural Fluency in AP Courses Using Graded Texts and Authentic Genres
Board 1
Fun Activities Based on Critical Thinking Skills
Seminar 2
Reading Paintings, Reading Poems: Strategies to Build Proficiency in the French Classroom.
Sturbridge
Not So Grimm: Teaching Language and Culture Through Folklore
Oxford
La scrittura e gli errori: come e quanto correggere la produzione scritta degli studenti
Webster
Bringing Latin and its Vivacity into the 21st Century
Executive 1
Characteristics and Practices of Highly Effective Language Teachers
Brimfield
Experience an Integrated Performance Assessment
Charlton
Language Proficiency + Cultural Intelligence (CQ) = Global Citizen
Seminar 1
Google Classroom: On-the-Go Proficiency
Heritage Tavern
Learning About Culture and Current Events in the Target Language
Abbington
Digital Professional Development: Twitter, Google+, and More
Brookfield
“NEW” Introducing LIVE powered by SANSSpace: The web based Language Lab for Chromebook’s, iPad’s, Mac’s and PC’s and portable environments
American Grille Restaurant
Achieving Proficiency Goals for Global Competence
Danforth
Literacy and Proficiency: Making the Connection
Dudley
Unfolding Curriculum with Backward Design
Cheshire
2:00pm EDT
Retirees' Reception
Presidential Suite
2:30pm EDT
It's Elementary! Planning and Implementing World Languages in K-6
Charlton
Learning by Doing: Engaging Students in Chinese Language Learning & Engaging Activities to Increase Student Interest in Chinese Language and Culture
Seminar 2
Cartoons, Comics and Satire as Prompts for Conversations
Sturbridge
AP-Style Assesments at Any Level
Oxford
Creating Materials for AP Italian Language and Culture
Webster
Reading Strategies: Summarizing with a Purpose
Executive 1
Adding Some Spice: Making Everyday Activities Interactive
Brookfield
AFS Presents: Weaving Intercultural Education into your Curriculum
Board 1
America's Languages in the 21st Century: The National Commission and what MaFLA Can Do
Seminar 1
Introducing ELAG - The European Languages Advocacy Group
American Grille Restaurant
Ten Steps to a Successful Career
Abbington
Common Core Standards in the Spanish Classroom
Heritage Tavern
Contextualizing U.S. Latino Literature for AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Southbridge
Technology Meets Hands-On Learning
Brimfield
3:45pm EDT
Exhibit Hall Break
Exhibit Hall
4:30pm EDT
Finding a Balance Between Paper and Pencil and the iPad
Seminar 2
The Proficiency Cohort: Making Shift Happen, District-Wide
Charlton
Perform the Culture: Integration of Behavioral Culture into Instruction
Seminar 2
Study Abroad: Choose France!
Sturbridge
Songs, Games and Activities for the French FLES Classroom
Southbridge
Creating and Incorporating Proficiency and Performance Speaking Assessments Throughout the Curriculum
Seminar 1
My Kids Are Learning?!? Energetic Songs for Teaching German
Oxford
Mythology Role-Playing Games in the Latin Classroom
Executive 1
Activities Your Students Will Love!
Dudley
Leading Student Trips to Europe
Heritage Tavern
¿De qué hablamos cuando hablamos de realismo mágico?
Brimfield
Appy Hour + (75 mins of Appy Fun)
Webster
5:30pm EDT
MaFLA Member Reception
Grand Ballroom
Saturday
, October 31
7:30am EDT
Immersion Breakfast Buffet
Courtyard
8:15am EDT
Connecting Practice to Assessment in the Foreign Language Classroom
Brookfield
Curriculum Design with Culture at the Core
Cheshire
8:30am EDT
Data Analysis Makeover: From 4-Letter Word to 4-Star Practice
Dudley
Skit as Proficiency-oriented Summative Assessment
Seminar 2
Language and Identity: le français au Québec
Sturbridge
STEM in the German Classroom: Language Across the Curriculum
Oxford
Using Songs to Develop Cultural Awareness and Oral Proficiency
Charlton
Nunc Est Scribendum: Writing for Mastery
Executive 1
Planting the Seeds of Proficiency in Elementary and Middle School
Brimfield
Students as Teachers: Using Teaching Assistants in Immersion Language Classes
Danforth
Preparing for the AP Cultural Comparison Task in Spanish III, IV and AP
Seminar 1
Transform Your Level I into a 90% Target Language Class!
Abbington
10:00am EDT
Fun Chinese Class with Paper-Folding
Seminar 2
Alliance Française of Boston Award for Middle School Teachers of French
Sturbridge
Winning AP Tools and Techniques for Both French and Spanish
Brimfield
Multicultural Germany: Teaching with Afro-German Texts
Oxford
Misconceptions about the Importance of the Italian Language
Heritage Tavern
NUMMI ET HISTORIA
Executive 1
Data-Driven Foreign Language Teaching, Assessment and Programming
Charlton
Replacing Traditional Assessments with Group Projects by Using Authentic Materials
Abbington
The Importance of Literature in Foreign Language Classes of All Levels
Dudley
Puerto Rico: Building Cultural Competence Through Different Genres
Danforth
Teaching Culture
Southbridge
The Use of Technology and Culture in the Spanish Classroom
Seminar 1
World Languages: Full STEAM Ahead
Webster
11:30am EDT
We Are All Foreign Language Teachers of Literacy
Charlton
Using Images and Topic-Specific Rhymes to Improve Chinese Teaching
Seminar 2
AATF Presents: Advocacy, Activities and Action
Sturbridge
AATG Massachusetts Chapter Annual Meeting
Oxford
MITA Annual Meeting
Webster
Classical Association of Massachusetts (CAM) Fall Meeting
Executive 1
If I Were You: Connecting Linguistic Proficiency and Intercultural Competency
Danforth
MathLA at MaFLA
Dudley
The Self-Driving Classroom or: How I Learned to Love Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
Brimfield
SWAP-SHOP/Anuncios de la Embajada de España/Recepción
Cheshire
Proficiency Guidelines Through a Task-Based Approach and Web Tools
Seminar 1
1:00pm EDT
MaFLA Business and Awards Luncheon
Grand Ballroom
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