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Agenda

All presentations will take place in the Heise Ballroom in the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. Please park in lot 1B to receive complimentary parking.

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Time
Agenda Item
8:00 AM-
8:30 AM
Registration/Meet & Greet
8:30 AM-
8:45 AM
Opening Remarks

Heise Ballroom

8:45 AM-
9:25 AM
Integrating Social Media in the Arabic language Learning Experience to Collect Evidence of Competence in Intercultural Communication
9:30 AM-
10:10 AM
The Arabic Alphabet: A New Teaching Approach

Heise Ballroom

10:10 AM-
10:20 AM
Break
10:20 AM-
10:50 AM
Culture Ready Basics: Developing Cross-Cultural Competency in Modern Standard Arabic and Moroccan Darija

Heise Ballroom

10:55 AM-
11:25 AM
Creating an Instructional Design for Arabic Dialects

Heise Ballroom

11:30 AM-
12:10 PM
Culture and Writing Across the Arabic Curriculum: Towards Assessments for Program Development

Heise Ballroom

12:10 PM-
1:10 PM
Lunch (On Your Own)
1:10 PM-
1:40 PM
A Framework for Teaching Non-Participatory Listening of the Middle East Languages

Heise Ballroom

1:45 PM-
2:20 PM
Successful Language Learners in 21st Century; Teaching Cognitive and Metacognitive Strategies

Heise Ballroom

2:30 PM-
3:00 PM
Testing in MSA and Dialect: The Foreign Service Institute Model

Heise Ballroom

3:05 PM-
3:45 PM
Dynamic Materials for Teaching and Learning Social Media Arabic

Heise Ballroom

3:45 PM-
4:00 PM
Day 1 Wrap-Up

Heise Ballroom

Thursday, May 24, 2018
Time
Agenda Item
8:00 AM-
8:30 AM
Registration / Meet & Greet
8:30 AM-
8:40 AM
Opening Remarks

Heise Ballroom

8:40 AM-
9:20 AM
California University of PA Arabic Language and Culture Program

Heise Ballroom

9:25 AM-
9:55 AM
Building a Persian Frequency Dictionary

Heise Ballroom

10:00 AM-
10:40 AM
The Magic of Humor in Language Classrooms: Enhancing Arabic Learners’ Listening and Speaking Skills Through Dialectal Folklore Proverbs

Heise Ballroom

10:45 AM-
11:25 AM
PANEL

Heise Ballroom

11:25 AM-
12:25 PM
Lunch (On Your Own)
12:25 PM-
1:05 PM
A Corpus of Cultural References up the ILR Levels

Heise Ballroom

1:10 PM-
1:50 PM
Using Improvisation as a Creative Teaching Tool to Enhance Arabic Listening and Speaking Skills

Heise Ballroom

1:55 PM-
2:25 PM
CACI Presentation

Heise Ballroom

2:25 PM-
2:35 PM
Break
2:35 PM-
3:05 PM
Negotiating Modes of Persianate Language, Cross-Training Between Farsi, Dari, and Tajiki

Heise Ballroom

3:05 PM-
3:20 PM
Day 2 Wrap-Up

Heise Ballroom