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Monday, April 23, 2018
Time
Agenda Item
8:00 AM-
8:30 AM
Registration/Meet & Greet

8:30 AM-
8:45 AM
Opening Remarks

8:45 AM-
9:30 AM
Building Competency in Hindi/Urdu through Global Project-Based Language Learning

9:35 AM-
10:05 AM
Planning and Delivering Regional Workshops for Dept. of State Language Instructors

10:10 AM-
10:40 AM
Foreign Language Competency Increase Through Immersion

10:40 AM-
10:50 AM
Break

10:50 AM-
11:35 AM
Graduate Degree Program in Hindi/Urdu Language Pedagogy

11:40 AM-
12:10 PM
A Foray into Extensive Reading Program for 1st Semester Students

12:10 PM-
1:30 PM
LUNCH (ON YOUR OWN)

1:30 PM-
2:00 PM
Designing a new program for Burmese

2:05 PM-
2:35 PM
AFLI and the Language Flagship Program

2:35 PM-
2:45 PM
Break

2:45 PM-
3:15 PM
LTEA Products as Essential Tools for Autonomous Learners

3:15 PM-
3:25 PM
Day 1 Wrap-Up

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Time
Agenda Item
8:00 AM-
8:30 AM
Registration/Meet & Greet

8:30 AM-
8:40 AM
Opening Remarks

8:40 AM-
9:10 AM
LCTL Education Support at the National Foreign Language Center (NFLC)

9:15 AM-
9:45 AM
Language Diversity in the U.S. Military

9:50 AM-
10:20 AM
New Approach to Learning Pronunciation in the Vietnamese Curriculum

10:25 AM-
11:10 AM
Analysis of professional development needs of teachers of the less commonly taught languages

11:10 AM-
11:30 AM
Break

11:30 AM-
1:00 PM
Lunchtime Panel: Exploring Innovative Approaches to Assessment As Pathways to LCTL Education

1:00 PM-
1:30 PM
Teaching Culture through project-based instruction

1:35 PM-
2:05 PM
The Development of a Swahili Curriculum for Beginners: A Vocabulary-Based Approach

2:05 PM-
2:15 PM
Break

2:15 PM-
2:45 PM
Less-Commonly Taught Languages and Less-Commonly Encountered Challenges. Tackling and Overcoming the Insurmountable: Success Stories from the Lusophone Classroom

3:20 PM-
3:30 PM
Day 2 Wrap-Up