"BEFORE YOU GO, YOU SHOULD KNOW" EMAIL SERIESVolume 1: Where Are You Going? Volume 2: Where Will You Live? Volume 3: Staying Healthy While in the U.S. Volume 4: Budgeting While in the U.S. Volume 5: Culture Shock and Homesickness Volume 6: Making Friends and the FLTA Network Volume 7: Final Preparations
2010-11 FULBRIGHT FLTA CONFERENCE - Washington, D.C. December 8th - 12th:Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Addresses Fulbright FLTAs at 2010 Washington Conference. Click here to see her complete remarks.
GUEST SPEAKER POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS:
Adriana Medina-Lopez Portillo and Stephanie Pollack,"Mid-point Check in: Revamping your Intercultural Communication Skills" Chantal P. Thompson, "Empowering Students Through Pre-Speaking" Eric Kartchner, "Oral Communication: In-class Strategies for Incremental Improvement" George Marquis, "Proven Classroom and Time Management Techniques to Enhance Performance" Martha E. Davis, "Engaging Language Communities Through Student Video Projects"
FLTA PRESENTATIONS - FIRST SEMESTER EXPERIENCE:
Agathe Ponge, "The Simpsonian Experience" Badreddine Ben Othman, "My Life at Lincoln University" Inas Nosir, "Culture Shock, Part I", "Culture Shock, Part II", "Culture Shock, Part III" Maria Gabriela Portal, "My First Three Months on The Hill" Muhammad Umar Anjum,"Living Behind the Blinds" Samba Camara, "How I Coped With Educational and Cultural Challenges" Sri Hariyatmi, "One of the Best Ways to Make Friends, to Share, and to Learn Different Cultures" Zhang Hui, "Reaching Out - My Classroom Experience in America"
FLTA PRESENTATIONS - TEACHING TECHNIQUES:
Ayman Yacoub, "Pedagogy and Technology" Balqees Al-Noubani, "Teaching Prepositional Phrases Through Pictures" Emmanuella Datu, "Teaching Receptive Skills Through Videos and Cultural Activities" Filipo Lubua, "Enhancing the Language Practice: The Role of Social Networking" Gonzalo Espinosa, "Foreign Language in the FL Classroom: Getting to know Natives through Skype" Henry Wijaya, "The Use of VoiceThread to Help Teaching Lanaguage" John Munyui, David Otieno & Brenda Wawire, "Teaching Foreign Languages Using Music" Kerstin Istvanits, "Teaching Culture(s) via Movie Scenes - Selected Activities for German Movies" Leizel Arsenal, Sharlene Gotico, & Rioliza Molina, "Film, Dialogue and Imagination: Using Muted Film Clips in Language Teaching" Lida Amiri, "Jigsaw Method - Efficient Teaching" Mohamed Abouhachni, "A Standards Based Approach to teach the Target Culture Component" Noureddine Cherif, "A Unique Experience at Allegheny" Othmane Zakaria, "You See the Forrest but your Students Still Look at the Tree" Rajiv Ranjan, "Teaching Oblique Case through PACE Activity" Theresia Kopper, "Assistantship and Vocabulary Workshop" Venu Mehta, "Integrating Cultural Elements into a Foreign Language Classroom: Teaching Color and Shape Vocabulary through Gujarati Cultural Elements" Wei Ke, "Useful teaching Methods for Beginning Level Students" Yi Kuai, "Teaching Techniques" |
