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Title: Free Summer Workshops for Ohio ASL Teachers
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From the Ohio Foreign Language Association listserv:
Hello ASL colleagues,
We’re holding 3 free workshops this summer for Ohio ASL teachers. To register in STARS through your SAFE account, go to https://safe.ode.state.oh.us/portal. Keyword: ASL
Workshop Information:
Dates and Locations:
June 7 – Oak Hills High School, Cincinnati
June 16 – Westerville Central High School, Westerville/Columbus
Early August (date and location TBD) - Cleveland/Northeast Ohio
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. One hour lunch on your own.
Contact Hours: 5
Description: PLEASE BRING LAPTOP AND TEACHING STRATEGIES, RESOURCES OR IDEAS TO SHARE. This workshop is for Ohio ASL teachers to network and collaborate with other ASL teachers. The workshop will cover the following:
· Practice assessing student signing videos and providing feedback using the draft ASL performance rubrics from ODE;
· Performance and proficiency in the ASL classroom;
· Technology options for assessing students;
· Sharing of instructional ideas and resources;
· Creating an online collaborative platform to share ASL resources;
· Other topics as requested by the group.
· Facilitated by Kathy Shelton, ODE World Language Specialist; and ASL Regional Teacher Leaders from ODE.
Please contact me with any questions.
Have a great day!
Kathy Shelton
World Languages Education Program Specialist
Office of Curriculum and Assessment
25 South Front Street | Columbus, Ohio 43215-4183
(614) 995-4840 | (877) 644-6338 |
Kathleen.Shelton@education.ohio.gov
Source: OFLA Listserv
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Title: 2016 STARTALK Mandarin Language Summer Camp
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From https://www.umb.edu/academics/caps/centers/cpc/mandarin-camp
For a ninth year, UMass Boston and STARTALK offer a 13-day, intensive Mandarin Language Summer Camp to Massachusetts students in grades 6-12. Four levels of Chinese language classes are led by experienced instructors and held at Curry College, Milton, MA.
For full details about this program go to https://www.umb.edu/academics/caps/centers/cpc/mandarin-camp
Source: University of Massachusetts Boston
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Title: Association of Italian American Educators
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From http://aiae.net/
The Association of Italian American Educators was founded in 1997. AIAE supports educational programs, recognizes educators, provides scholarships, and stimulates cultural dialogue and exchanges in New York and beyond.
Learn more about the AIAE on their website: http://aiae.net/
Read more about the AIAE at http://www.italoamericano.org/story/2016-5-11/aiae-gala
Source: Association of Italian American Educators
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Title: Online Resources for Russian Learners
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Here are two websites that curate resources that your students, including those at a novice level, can use to keep up with and improve their Russian:
http://luchsveta.org/index.php/online-russian-language-practice/
http://dontforgetrussian.weebly.com/
Source: Various
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Title: ACTR Russian Scholar Laureate Secondary School
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From the SEELANGS listserv:
I invite you to nominate a qualified junior or sophomore (10th or 11th graders) to receive the 2016 ACTR Russian Scholar Laureate Award. Please nominate your most deserving sophomore or junior from your Russian Classes at the Secondary School Russian student for this award. Nominations will be accepted until June 30, 2016.
Any school that has more than 100 students studying Russian may nominate two students (sophomore or junior)
There is no fee for participation in this program but your membership in ACTR must be current.
Not a current member? Please join now. You may join online www.actr.org
A PDF of the brochure and the nomination form can be requested from the Chair by email: nushakova@gmail.com
Nataliya Ushakova, Chair
ACTR Russian Scholar Laureate Award
Staten Island Technical HS
485 Clawson Street
Staten Island, NY 10306
nushakova@gmail.com
Ushakova, N. [SEELANGS] ACTR Russian Scholar Laureate secondary school. SEELANGS listserv (SEELANGS@LISTSERV.UA.EDU, 9 May 2016).
Source: SEELANGS
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Title: Latin Lesson on Handwriting for Middle and High School Students
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From http://caneweb.org
Emily Landau shares a lesson and its accompanying worksheet that she has created so that her middle and high school students can learn about everyday Roman handwriting: http://caneweb.org/new/?p=2984
Source: CANE
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Title: Infographic about Ancient Rome
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Here is an infographic about impressive “firsts” in ancient Rome: http://www.dailyinfographic.com/ancient-rome-a-city-of-firsts
Source: Daily Infographic
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Title: Article: Mismanagement of a Migrant Crisis Led to the Fall of the Roman Empire
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In this interesting article, Annalisa Merelli explains how the mismanagement of a flood of Gothic refugees into Thrace 1700 years ago led to the downfall of the Roman empire: http://qz.com/677380/1700-years-ago-the-mismanagement-of-a-migrant-crisis-cost-rome-its-empire/
Source: Quartz
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Title: Activity: Quel personnage de Disney es-tu?
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From http://www.thefrenchcorner.net
Here is an activity for a 7th grade French class in which students take an online-style quiz to determine which Disney character they are more like, and then complete a Venn diagram comparing/contrasting themselves with their resulting character: http://www.thefrenchcorner.net/2016/05/quel-personnage-de-disney-es-tu-reading.html
Source: French Corner
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Title: Activity to Practice Talking about Likes and Dislikes
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Here is a card-based activity that gets students talking about their likes and dislikes: http://www.todoele.net/actividades/Actividad_maint.asp?ActividadesPage=11&Actividad_id=677
Source: Todoele.net
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