SPECIAL EVENT FOR SCHOOL LEADERSHIP

Cost-Effective and Dynamic World Language Programs:

An Administrator’s “How to” Workshop

You hear the call to prepare students 21^st century skills.  You hear communities, government and business community call to prepare students with global competence which includes the ability to communicate across cultures and in languages in addition to English.  How can we begin to start and expand world language programs in today’s economic reality?  Join national education experts to learn about successful models in place throughout the nation today, where to find grant funding and how to find quality teachers.  Network with administrators who share your goals.  Come on your own or bring a leadership team.

Presenters

• Marty Abbott: Director of Education, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)

• Dr. Lori Winne: Past Director of Foreign Languages, Toledo Public Schools, Ohio

• Kimerly Miller: Editor, American Council on Immersion Education Newsletter (ACIE)

 Event Details
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Hyatt Hotel, 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
9 AM – Noon

 Registration: $40
Includes hot breakfast, resource materials, certificate of attendance
Register for the workshop online by February 19
 Download workshop details and presenter bios

 Sponsors
Minnesota Council on the Teaching of Languages and Cultures (MCTLC)
Minnesota New Visions in Action (MnNVIA)
Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (CSCTFL)

•     Enjoy CSCTFL Conference rates if you would like to stay overnight at the Hyatt. Stay and attend the CSCTFL Conference,  March 4-6 2020 Vision in 2010: Developing Global Competence
•    Read the conference program
•    Register for Central States Conference online by February 8 or onsite.