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Linda Markley Past President of SCOLT
Hosted by Vestavia Hills High School Vestavia Hills, Alabama
Authentic Experiences on the Path to Proficiency
Destination: Proficiency! But how do our students get there? What kind of experiences will they have? Learning is more impactful when it is authentic, personalized and meaningful. Come learn how to create authentic language learning experiences for your students that move them effectively along the path to proficiency and to become life-long language learners.
Chrissy Roe & Hannah Joseph Spain Park High School, Hoover, Alabama
Rethink the way your students interact with language! Breakout EDU brings today’s popular escape room phenomenon to the classroom. These interactive activities reinforce critical thinking, teamwork, complex problem solving and can easily be adapted for use in any language, at any level. Learn what the excitement is about by discovering how to select and run both traditional and digital breakout games. You will also learn valuable tips and tricks for implementing these interactive activities in your foreign language classroom.
Krista Chambless, PhD, Nick Gossett, Phd, Sandrine Hope, PhD The University of South Alabama, Mobile Alabama
Hosted by the University of South Alabama
On April 9, 2017 the State Department of Education approved a new course of study for world languages. This professional development workshop will present the new course of study highlighting additions and differences from the previous course of study. Presenters will also discuss ACTFL's core practice of Backward Design in planning curricula. Workshop will be conducted by members of the Course of Study committee.
AWLA invites you to submit proposals for Alabama World Languages Association Annual Conference 2018
Sweet Home Alabama: Language and Community
University of Mobile, Mobile, AL, February 2-3, 2018
We are currently accepting workshop and session proposals.
Please stay tuned for more conference and registration details in the coming months.