Annual Interdepartmental Orientation Workshop for New Language Instructors
The Language Institute is pleased to announce the Fall 2008 interdepartmental orientation workshop for new UW-Madison language instuctors.
Before the workshop, participants should read the article Guidelines for Foreign Language Lesson Planning by Benjamin Rifkin.
Monday, August 25, 2008
1:30-3:30 pm
104 Van Hise Hall, 1220 Linden Avenue
Welcome: Dianna Murphy, Language Institute
Lecture: Preparation for Micro-teaching 1: Introduction to Communicative Language Teaching. Teaching Vocabulary in Conversation
Laurey Martin-Berg, Department of French and Italian
Demo Lesson
Naomi Geyer, Department of East Asian Languages and Literature
Discussion
Erlin Barnard, Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia
Presentation by a representative from International Academic Programs
Presentation by a representative from the TA Mentor Network
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
8:00-10:00 am
Microteaching 1
Van Hise rooms 119, 123, 140, 144, 148, 155, 159, 201, 205, 207, 209, 215, 219, 223
1:30-3:30 pm
104 Van Hise Hall, 1220 Linden Avenue
Lecture: Preparation for Micro-teaching 2: Teaching Grammar in Conversation
Diana Frantzen, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Demo Lesson
Naomi Geyer, Department of East Asian Languages and Literature
Discussion
Erlin Barnard, Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia
Presentation by the Teaching Assistants' Association (TAA)
Wednesday, August 27
10:00-12:00 pm
Microteaching 2
Van Hise rooms 119, 123, 140, 144, 148, 155, 159, 201, 205, 207, 209, 215, 219, 223
Contact Language Institute Associate Director Dianna Murphy with questions or for more information about the workshop.
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