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Title: NYS TESOL 47th Annual Conference
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NYS TESOL 47th Annual Conference
Nov 3 and 4, 2017- Hilton Long Island/Huntington Melville, New York
Empathy in Action: Social Pedagogy and Public Advocacy for English Language Learners
Visit the conference website at http://ac17.nystesol.org/
Source: NYS TESOL
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Title: Consortium on Useful Assessment in Language and Humanities Education Annual Meeting and Conference
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From https://sites.google.com/view/cualhe2017
Consortium on Useful Assessment in Language and Humanities Education
Annual Meeting and Conference
October 28-29, 2017
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
The Consortium on Useful Assessment in Language and Humanities Education (CUALHE) is an inter-institutional collaborative effort that aims to share and to enhance useful assessment practices developed by college language and humanities programs and to develop a cadre of scholars who can serve as assessment experts/facilitators. The aim of the Consortium is to foster a culture of reflective teaching in higher education and to support research into student learning, thereby making useful assessment a regular part of the academic modus operandi.
Visit the conference website at https://sites.google.com/view/cualhe2017
Source: CUALHE 2017
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Title: Online Chinese Teaching Forum and Workshop
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From http://edwp.educ.msu.edu/event/online-chinese-teaching-forum-workshop/
The Confucius Institute at Michigan State University (CI-MSU) is pleased to announce that the third Online Chinese Teaching Forum & Workshop (OCTFW) will be held at Michigan State University on October 27th-28th, 2017. With the success of the 1st & 2nd OCTFW organized by the CI-MSU in 2015 and 2016, the 3rd OCTFW aims at continually promoting collaboration among educators in K-16 online Chinese teaching and learning field.
The theme of the forum is New Trends in Online Chinese Teaching. Dr. Kui Xie at Ohio State University, Dr. Jun Da at Middle Tennessee State University and Dr. Shijuan Liu at Indiana University of Pennsylvania will provide keynote speeches.
For more details go to http://edwp.educ.msu.edu/event/online-chinese-teaching-forum-workshop/
Source: Michigan State University
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Title: National Association of Self-Instructional Language Programs Conference
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From https://nasilp.net/
The 43rd National Association of Self-Instructional Language Programs Conference will be hosted by Samford University, Birmingham Alabama on November 3rd-4th, 2017.
The conference covers topics such as program design, budgeting, implementation of new language offerings, student orientation, the role of the Tutor and responsibilities of the Coordinator and Examiner.
The Association's annual meeting will feature presentations reflecting current research on issues pertinent to academically-based self-accessed programs for LCTLs. The meeting provides access to nationally-recognized scholars in the fields of pedagogy, design, materials development, instructional technologies, program administration, and establishes channels through which the special concerns and expertise of NASILP's institutional members are shared.
Visit the conference website at https://nasilp.net/conference/conference-information
Source: NASILP
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Title: Online Puzzles to Introduce te Reo Māori to Young Children
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From http://reopuzzlegames.online/
This series of mobile apps is designed to introduce te Reo Māori words and phrases to 3-6 year olds and their whānau in a fun and playful way. The aim is to bring the sound and meaning of te Reo Māori into everyday classroom and home activities.
The apps are free to download for use on iPads and iPhones.
Access the apps at http://reopuzzlegames.online/
Source: Reo Puzzles Online
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Title: Article: Saving Salish
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Here is an in-depth article about a Kalispel language immersion school in Cusick, Washington, along with related Salish language revitalization efforts: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2017/oct/15/saving-salish-regional-tribes-aim-to-increase-flue/#/0
Source: The Spokesman-Review
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Title: New Japanese Learning Resources
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Every month Tofugu reviews Japanese learning resources. Read reviews of LingoDeer, Bunpro, Final Fantasy XIV, Tinycards for Android, Learn Kana the Fun Way!, and KLC Graded Reading Set 5 at https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/japanese-learning-resources-september-2017/
Source: Tofugu
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Title: Article about the Ainu
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From https://www.smithsonianmag.com
Here is a detailed article about the Ainu people in Japan: their history and their current status and experiences: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-bear-worshipping-group-in-japan-fought-for-cultural-relevance-180965281/
Source: Smithsonian
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Title: Bom and Bem in Portuguese
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Here’s a lesson about the differences in usage of bem and bom in Portuguese: https://streetsmartbrazil.com/bom-and-bem-portuguese-lesson/
Source: StreetSmart Brazil
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Title: Italian Language Video Contest for Kids
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From http://www.italianfoundation.org/
In honor of Italian Language Day, Fondazione Italia, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles, is sponsoring a fun contest that will showcase kids’ creativity and Italian language ability, while pushing them to tap into Italian culture.
Students in grades K-12 are asked to create a “commercial” or promotional spot to talk about or “sell” their favorite Italian product, Italian travel destination, book, music, Italian fashion item, Italian food, museum, artist, artwork etc.
Videos must be submitted by December 15, 2017.
For more details go to http://www.italianfoundation.org/italian-language-video-contest-kids-k-12-launches-today/
Source: Fondazione Italia
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