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Fifth Annual Workshop for Language Teachers and Learners

Here you can find digital copies of the presentations made available by the speakers from the Fifth Annual Workshop for Language Teachers and Learners, "Yes! I can do it! - The Student Centered Classroom," organized by the Department of European Languages, Literatures, and the Department of Asian and American Studies. This event will take place on Friday, April 8, 2016 in SAC Ballroom A. It is co-sponsored by The Language Learning Research Center (LLRC), and is funded by an Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) grant from the US Department of Education.

Program Schedule

9:00-9:30

Registration and Networking
Moderator: Irene Marchegiani, State University of New York, Stony Brook

9:30-10:00

Student-centeredness: What does this mean?
Prosper Sanou, State University of New York, Stony Brook

10:00-10:30

Students are speaking! Teachers are quiet! (Click to download a PDF of the presentation) - JeanMarie Perrella, Commack School District, Commack High School

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:30

Look What You've Done! (Click to download a PDF of the presentation) - Madeline Turan, State University of New York, Stony Brook

11:30-12:00

Q&A

12:00-1:00

Lunch break (lunch not provided)

1:00-2:00

Hispanic Heritage Learners: Using Cultural Capital to Motivate our Students (Click to download a PDF of the presentation) - Regina Casale and Mariana Gil, Longwood School District

2:00-2:30

ACTFL's New Can-Do Statements: What They Can-Do for You (Click to download a PDF of the presentation) - Sarah Jourdain, State University of New York, Stony Brook

2:30-3:00

Questions and discussion