This past Thursday, September 24, language faculty gathered together to give presentations describing unique activities and methods for teaching language that have worked for them in the past. This event, called the Language Share Fair, was organized and directed this year by Spanish Professor Julie Lesman.
Eight professors from the French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, German, and East Asian Studies departments presented to their colleagues.
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- Spanish professor Asunción Arnedo shares her ideas in a presentation called “Cola Cao in China”
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- Language faculty from the East Asian Studies department listen intently
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- German professor Antje Pfannkuchen talks about her experience with a “Language Speed Dating” activity
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- East Asian Studies professor Alex Bates presents his activity, “Scavenger Hunt”
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- Faculty take notes on what they are learning
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- Language faculty have fun participating in a language-learning activity presented by East Asian Studies professor Alex Bates
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- Language professors as well as student teaching assistants attended the event.
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- German professor Sarah McGaughey presents an idea that has worked for her, “Using Art in the Classroom”
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- Language faculty listen to the teaching ideas
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- Italian professor Nicoletta Marini-Maio presents “Flip the Lecture”
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- Spanish professor Angela Delutis-Eichenberger shares an activity with faculty called “Bull’s Eye”
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- Spanish professor Asunción Arnedo tries her hand at the “Bull’s Eye” activity
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- Russian professor Alyssa DeBlasio presents to her colleagues about “Poetry Podcasts”
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- French professor Lucille Duperron talks about her teaching ideas in a presentation titled “Call your Professor”
