Quarterly Workshops

2024 Fall workshop

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Wednesday, 4 December 2024 | 08:30 am - 12:00 pm | in person and virtual, via Zoom

Schedule:

8:30 am - 9:00 am           Breakfast

9:00 am - 10:00 am        Generative AI Workshop, hosted by LRC (Language Resource Center)

10:15 am -11:30 am       Fadia Antabli:  Exploring curricular enhancement through a poetry discussion project
                                               Mark Presnell: Insights from the Executive Director of the Center for Career Advancement at Northwestern University
                                               Q  & A
                                               Closing remarks and announcements by Ingrid Zeller
11:30 am- 12:00 pm        Lunch

2024 WINTER workshop

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Thursday, 7 March 2024 | 9:00 - 11:00am | Virtual, via Zoom

Schedule:

 9:00 am - 9:10 am                   Opening remarks by Ingrid Zeller

9:10 am - 9:30 am                   Maria Barros, Elisa Baena, Denise Bouras, and Heather Colburn, “Assessing the Impact of Curricular Renovations on Student Proficiency in the Spanish Language Program​.”

9:30 am -9:50 am                  Chin-Hung Chang “Enhancing Proficiency: Exploring the Efficacy of Talk Abroad in Practicing Speaking Skills in Chinese.”

9:50 am -10:10 am                Q & A
10:10 am- 11:30 am                The Language Faculty Development Committee “Service Opportunities for Language Faculty Members at Northwestern.” 
Daniela Pozzi Pavan, The Undergraduate Language Grant Committee
Patricia Scarampi, Presenting at Teach X
Ana Williams, Residential Colleges
Elisa Baena, Fulbright

10:30 am – 10:45 am              Q & A

10:45 am -10:55 am                Other resources available to faculty - open discussion

10:55 am -11:00 am                Closing remarks and announcements