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CLTA Conference 2011

Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
5101 Great America Parkway,
Santa Clara, California, USA 95054
Tel: +1 408 200 1234    Fax: +1 408 510 6449

March 17-20, 2011
Sunday Events - March 20, 2011
See complete program online.

Sunday, March 20, 2011

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.      Interest Sessions (K)                       
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.    Interest Sessions (L)                       
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  Gala Brunch (Grand Ballroom A and B)
                                    Presiding: Paula Hirsch, CLTA Conference Coordinator
                                    Presentation of Outstanding Teacher Awards and the
                                    Hal Wingard Lifetime Achievement Award
                                    Presenting: Carol Moir, CLTA Past President
                                    Drawing for trip to Europe sponsored by ACIS (Lynne Freeman)
12:30 p.m.            End of Conference
INTEREST SESSIONS
Sunday, March 20, 2011
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. (K Sessions)

K 1 Study Grant Programs of France and Spain
Presenter(s): Nichole Lewycky, Los Gatos High School; Kat Burke, Los Gatos High School
Room: Alameda

K 2 Musical Right-Hemisphere for Grammar
Presenter(s): Crystal Chang, Defense Language Institute
Room: Bayshore East

K 3 Why Can’t the Caged Bird Sing, Part 1
Presenter(s): Michael Gray, Mind Growers Professional Development NetWork
Room: Napa II

K 4 Five Principles for Developing Reading Fluency
Presenter(s): Joshua Cohen, Kwansei Gakuin University
Room: Bayshore West

K 5 World Language for All, in the Language from Day One
Presenter(s): Celeste Flax, NBCT, Skyline High School
Room: Camino Real

K 6 Designing and Applying Project Rubrics
Presenter(s): Heather Wells, Mt. Tamalpais High School
Room: Napa III

K 7 Let’s Enjoy Writing
Presenter(s): Akiko Soda, Mills High School; Jane Spencer-Mills, Mills High School
Room: Napa I

K 8 Laughter, Levity and Language - Cancelled by presenter.
Presenter(s): Bridgett Longust, Menlo School; Janet Tennyson, Menlo School
Room: Sonoma

K 9 Écrire et Lire
Presenter(s): Janice Treadgold, French Teacher (Retired)
Room: Mendocino

NEW SESSION
K10  ¡Prepárte para el 2013!
Presenter(s): Martha Escobedo, Mt. Pleasant High School
Learn about the new upcoming changes to the Spanish AP Literature exam. We will review and discus the center of the current curriculum while exploring activities to connect with the six new AP themes as well as present an introduction to the new authors of the 2013 AP Literature Exam. We have a year to prepare so let's work together and do this!
Language Focus: Spanish
Appropriate Level(s): Secondary
Major Focus: AP Literature
Room: Cypress
INTEREST SESSIONS
Sunday, March 20, 2011
9:15 - 10:15 a.m. (L Sessions)

L 1 California State University, San Bernardino’s Languages Mean Business International Career Fair
Presenter(s): Elizabeth Martin, California State University San Bernardino
Room: Bayshore East

L 2 Mystery Fiction as a Cultural Teaching Tool
Presenter(s): Margot Kinberg, National University
Room: Napa III

L 3 Why Can’t the Caged Bird Sing, Part 2
Presenter(s): Michael Gray, Mind Growers Professional Development NetWork
Room: Napa II

L 4 Explore the New California World Language
Standards!
Presenter(s): Gail Hetler, Site Director, Bay Area Foreign Language Program; Nancy Salsig, Liberty High School
Room: Camino Real

L 5 Learning Vocabulary Through Manipulative Activities
Presenter(s): Nicola Kennedy, Miller Middle School
Room: Bayshore West

L 6 Hands-on Classroom Activities for Language Learning
Presenter(s): Ying Jin, Cupertino High School
Room: Mendocino

L 7 Creating Interactional Business Japanese Classrooms
Presenter(s): Masahiko Minami, San Francisco State University
Room: Napa I

L 8 Martí y una visión multicultural del mundo
Presenter(s): Anne Fountain, San José State University
Room: Alameda

L 9 Rhythm, Beats, and Rhymes: Using Hip-Hop to Teach Spanish Vocabulary
Presenter(s): Jessica Kreichauf, Southwest Academy
Room: Sonoma

L10 Teaching Thematic Units with SMART Board
Presenter(s): Alice Lung, Castilleja School
This is a repeat of session H 3.
Room: Cypress
CLTA Thanks Our News Flash Sponsor Southern Oregon University
With Teacher Study Programs in Guanajuato, Mexico, & Angers, France

Southern Oregon University is now accepting applications for the 2011 Summer Language Institutes in Guanajuato, Mexico, & Angers, France. A hands-on program for working Spanish & French Teachers with an option to earn a Master's Degree in Arts & Letters with emphasis in Language Teaching." For more info: http://www.sou.edu/summerlanguageinstitute and Facebook.    E-Mail: sli@sou.edu  Call for details: (541) 552-6743.

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