WORKSHOPS
82nd
ANNUAL CONVENTION
JULY 2-5, 2009, SAN JOSE,
CALIFORNIA
The following three-hour
workshops will be offered during the convention. Pre-registration is
required ($30 per workshop).
Thursday, July 2
(afternoon)
W115: Destination
francophone: La Belgique!
Intervenante:
Janel Lafond-Paquin,
Rogers High School (RI)
La Belgique, ce n’est pas
seulement le chocolat, les gaufres et les frites! Cette intervention
interdisciplinaire vous propose de nouvelles connaissances pour utiliser
dans votre salle de classe: l’Union européenne, Tchantchès, les Schtroumpfs,
Magritte! Un grand dossier sera donné à chaque participant pour célébrer la
culture belge!
Thursday, July 2
(afternoon)
W116: Who is Carole?
Infinite Portraits and Possibilities
Intervenantes:
Alice Cataldi,
University of Delaware, Rebecca Fox, George Mason University
(DE), Anne Jensen, Gunn High School (CA), Connie
Fredericks-Malone, Carole
Fredericks Foundation
Participants will view excerpts from a DVD depicting
archived, not previously available interviews with Carole Fredericks in
various situations and contexts that will serve to frame the curriculum.
Teachers will "meet" Carole Fredericks, experience some of her fascinating
life in France, and use footage from the DVD to create exciting, authentic,
Standards-based learning activities for their classrooms. Handout.
Sunday, July 5 (morning)
W411: Using Literature to Discuss
the Role of Education in Creating Francophone Identities
Intervenant: Jaron Hightower-Mills, New
York Military Academy
The presenter will work collaboratively with participants
to create best practices on how to discuss with students the social
complexities and identity problems of being an immigrant or colonial student
in the French education system. Selections from novels by Soraya Nini, Mehdi
Cherif, and Mariama Bâ will be used as example class material.
WORKSHOPS
82nd ANNUAL CONVENTION
JULY 2-5, 2009, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
The following three-hour workshops will be offered during the convention. Pre-registration is required ($30 per workshop).
Created: March 27, 2009
Last update: March 27, 2009