CLAC 2009 Conference

8:45 am - 10:15 am
Sandstone III

"At Home in the World: Using Learning Outcomes to Promote Intercultural Competence"
ACE Plenary on Support for Internationalization and Language Study
Jarred Butto, Center for International Initiatives, American Council on Education,
Gailda Davis, Center for Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Equity, American Council on Education

10:30 am - 11:45 am
Sandstone III

Screening of "Speaking in Tongues"
Winner of San Francisco International Film Festival Audience Award
Moderator: Maria Marin (Baldwin-Wallace College)

11:45 am - 1:00 pm

12:00 pm - 1:00 PM
  Quarry Room

Buffet Lunch  - Lobby of Sandstone conference area.

Consortium Business Meeting - Discussion of Proposed Bylaws
Led by Diana Davies and Suronda Gonzalez
Members and anyone who is interested are invited to attend.

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm

Sandstone III

 


 Sandstone II

Sandstone I

Concurrent Sessions 3

"Global Learning for All: Internationalizing the University Curriculum through
Language  Modules in Foreign Languages and Culture"
Catherine Johnson and David Seaman (Georgia Southern University)
Moderator: Tanya Kinsella (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

"Russian Across the Curriculum: Program Implementation & Assessment in Year One"
Kathie Godfrey, Daria Aleeva, Olesya Kisselev (Portland State University)
Moderator: Diana Davies (Princeton University)

"Integrating Foreign Languages into the Curriculum and Campus Life"
Andrea Lanoux (Connecticut College)
"Intergroup Dialogues and Global Understandings: Innovative Curricula for Intercultural Learning"
Kelly Maxwell (University of Michigan)
Moderator: Judy Krutky (Baldwin-Wallace College)
 

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm

 Sandstone II

Sandstone I

Concurrent Session 4

"Matching Task to Proficiency in LAC at Skidmore"       
Cindy Evans and Shirley Smith (Skidmore College)
Moderator: Elena Osinskaya (University of Iowa)

"Infusing Multicultural Competency into Engineering Curriculum"
Han Yu (Kansas State University)
"Addressing Students’ Professional Interests in Foreign Language Literature Classes"
Ketevan Kupatadze (Elon University)
Moderator: Kathie Godfrey (Portland State University)

4:15 pm – 5:00 pm
Sandstone III

Plenary discussion:  "Prospects for the Future"
Moderator: Steven Straight (Binghamton University)