Seminars for Language Teachers
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Attend one of Jan’s seminars offered across the country. Click titles for detailed descriptions, dates, and registration. In-person and recorded options are available from the Bureau of Education and Research.
Special Summer Event – Two-day Live Online Conference!
Best Strategies to Increase the Impact of Your Instruction
July 17-18, 2023
This conference teams Jan up with two experts on the latest technology for World Languages.
Jan’s sessions on specifics for blending CI and Content-Based Instruction:
- Keynote: Two for the Price of One: Preparing Students with Language and Global Competency Skills
- Helping Students Read Their Way to Fluency
- The TPR Your Methods Teacher Never Taught You
- Bring History and Biography to Life in the Target Language
- Storytelling: A Powerful Way to Acquire Language
- Where’s the Grammar in Today’s Communicative Classroom?
- Musicality: Accelerate Language Acquisition
- Innovative Ways to Integrate Geography in Your Language Classroom
Maximizing Comprehensible Input in the Target Language
- Design online teaching based on language acquisition principles
- Participate in online language teaching lessons. Learn some Swedish!
- Find out easy ways to do storytelling online or in person
- Learn how to teach nonfiction content in the target language: geography example
- Receive an extensive 100+ page teacher handbook specific to this seminar’s content
Accelerate Students’ Use of the Target Language
- Learn the four essential conditions that must exist for student language output
- Understand the roles of speaking & writing in a comprehensible input class
- Participate in online language teaching lessons. Learn some Swedish!
- Learn how to teach nonfiction content in the target language: biography example
- Receive an extensive 100+ page teacher handbook specific to this seminar’s content
NEW!
Addressing Grammar in Today’s Language Classrooms
FINALLY – The topic that everyone wonders about but hardly anyone talks about!
Here’s the seminar dedicated to HOW to get off the grammar-based syllabus and still get your students using the language with both fluency AND accuracy! See how grammar works in Comprehensible Input and Proficiency-based classrooms!
Eastern Time Zone – March 15, 2023
Central Time Zone – March 27, 2023
Pacific Mountain Time Zone – March 31, 2023
- Practical strategies for teaching grammar in the context of nonfiction and fiction narratives
- Design instruction for implicit grammar acquisition with minimal explicit explanations
- Learn alternative approaches to meet traditional program standards
- Participate in online language teaching lessons. Learn some Swedish!
- Receive an extensive 100+ page teacher handbook specific to this seminar’s content
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