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