2008 HALT Conference Schedule
Saturday, March 8, 2008
The Kamakakuokalani
Center for Hawaiian Studies
at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa
| 7:45 - 8:15 | Registration / Publishers' Exhibit / Coffee service (Center for Hawaiian Studies, UH Manoa) | ||||
| 8:15 - 9:00 | Keynote: "The Role of Culture in Foreign Language
Pedagogy" - Sandra McKay (San Francisco |
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Session I: |
"PodText: Using iPod as an Audiobook" - Satoru Shinagawa (KCC) | “Exploring Project-based Instruction in the FL Classroom"
- Masaki Seo & Yukiko Yamaguchi (UHM) |
"Promoting Second Language Acquisition through Music" - Merica McNeil (UHM) | Cultural Confluence and the Study of Ilokano as Lingua Franca" - Lilia Quindoza Santiago (UHM) | COME VISIT THE PUBLISHERS' EXHIBIT! |
Session II: |
"Learner-centered Instruction: Moving from Talking the Talk to Walking the Walk" - Cynthia Ning, (UHM) | "Living the iLife: New Technology, New Uses in the Classroom"
- Saori Doi & Shira Smith (UHM) |
"Preparing Kids for the 21st Century" - Leys Bostrom (EF Educational Tours) | "Teaching Language through Content: Science, Kids, and Foreign Language"
- Mathew Espinosa (UHM) |
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| 10:40 - 11:00 | B R E A K |
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Session III: |
"Teaching Japanese with Manga-comics and TV Programs" - Noriko
Vergel (Island Pacific Academy) |
"Using Rubrics to Assess Oral Presentations - Formative and Summative"
- Cindy Wong & Heather Paulino (Moanalua High School) |
Using Podcasts in the Language Classroom" - Caroline Torres & Rachel Mamiya (UHM) | "Maximizing Learning with Music" - Nydia Santiago-Cordero (Island Pacific Academy) | |
Session IV: |
"Program Evaluation Activities in the Japanese Program at UH Manoa" - Kimi Kondo-Brown (UHM) | "For and about Prepositions, in Spanish and French" - Carol
Beresiwsky (KCC) & Kathryn Klingebiel (UHM) |
"Turning Chatrooms into Classrooms: Implications for L2 Teachers
and Learners" - Ky Nguyen (UHM) |
National Board Certification: What to Expect and How to Prepare"
- Lyanne Iwamoto (Roosevelt High School) |
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| 12:40 - 2:00 | LUNCHEON - HALT Excellence in Teaching Awards, Edith Kuttner Essay Contest Winner, HALT Officer Elections, Sweepstakes Drawing, & more (Reminder: If you wish to get a lunch, please order one on the conference pre-registration form!) | ||||