Conference program: SE Asian Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics -- 13-15 July, Madison, WI

[Scott McGinnis]

The Eleventh Annual Conference on
Southeast Asian Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics

July 13th,14th and 15th
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin

Sponsored by the Council of Teachers of Southeast Asian Languages (COTSEAL)
and the Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia

	Friday, July 13th                The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St.
1:00 p.m.	Registration			Room 313
1:45 p.m.	Welcome
	Prof. Ellen Rafferty, Chair, Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2:00 p.m.	Panel I.   	Southeast Asian Languages and the Web					  	Prof.
Ellen Rafferty, Moderator
	“Indonesian Reading Lessons on the Web”
	Prof. Patricia Henry, Dept. of  Foreign Languages and Literatures, and
Dr. George Henry, Dept. of Computer Science, Northern Illinois University

2:30 p.m.	“E-Reading:  Online Authentic Reading Materials, A LCTL Mini-Grant
Project”
	Dr. Prawet Jantharat,  Foreign Service Institute, Washington, DC

3:00 p.m.	“Teaching Southeast Asian Sound Systems:  An Interactive,
Web-Based Approach”
	Prof. Marlys Macken, Department of Linguistics, University of
Wisconsin-Madison

3:30 p.m.         “Indonesian Listening Lessons on the Web”
	Prof. Ellen Rafferty and Molly Burns, Department of Languages and Cultures
of Asia, University of Wisconsin-Madison
5:00-6:30 p.m. Conference Reception, Pyle Alumni Lounge

Saturday, July 14th  		 	The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St.

8:30 p.m.	Registration					Room 313

9:00 a.m.	Panel II.  Teaching/Learning Approaches	Dr. Carol Compton,
Moderator

		“Web Based Instruction in a Student-Centered Environment:  Thai Focus”

		Prof. John Hartmann, Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures,
Northern Illinois University, and Jenjit Gasigitamrong, Northern Illinois
University and SEASSI Thai Instructor

9:30 a.m.	“Integrating CD ROM Lessons into a Tagalog Course:  A Preliminary
Report”	  	 Dr. Monita Manalo, Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia,
and
		William Briggs, Ph.D., Department of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin

10:00 a.m. 	“An Innovative Approach to Teaching Thai”
		Queenie Chaturongkagul, Department of Linguistics, San Diego State
University

10:30 a.m.	Coffee Break

11:00 a.m. 	Panel III.  Sociocultural Considerations	      Dr. Monita
Manalo, Moderator

		“The Other Side:  Understanding Tagalog/Filipino through Body Language”
		Daisy B. Pee, Foreign Service Institute, Washington, DC

11:30 a.m.	“The Analysis of Indonesian Directives in Natural Conversation”
Juliana Wijaya, Department of Applied Linguistics, University of California
at Los Angeles, and SEASSI Indonesian Instructor

12:00		Lunch and COTSEAL Business Meeting,  Pyle Main Dining Room

2:00 p.m.	Panel IV., Teaching/Learning with Technology	Room 313, Pyle Center
Dr. Prawet Jantharat, Moderator

“Learning Tagalog with the Internet:  New Challenges and Meaningful
Innovations”
Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail, Tagalog Instructor, Northern Illinois University
2:30 p.m.	“The Whole Picture:  Teaching Discourse Strategies in
Beginning-Level
		Khmer”
		Frank Smith, SEASSI Khmer Coordinator
3:00 p.m.	Go to Online Workshop, Media Lab, Room 274 Van Hise (see next
page)

		Special Workshop				Media Lab, Room 274, Van Hise

3:30 p.m.	“Putting Your Course Online and Using Online Materials and
Resources
to		to Teach Southeast Asian Languages”
5:00 p.m.	Thuy Kim Le, Vietnamese Instructor, Arizona State University

5:30 p.m.	COTSEAL Dinner, Sukhothai Restaurant,  1439 Regent Street, Madison

7:30 p.m.	Southeast Asian Poetry Reading, Beefeaters Room,Third
Floor,Memorial Union,
										         Langdon Street
Sunday, July 15th
9:30 a.m.	COTSEAL/SEAC Discussion on potential funding to meet the needs in
the field of Southeast Asian Language Teaching.  	Lowell Hall,
610 Langdon St.

11:00		Adjourn

For questions about other aspects of the conference, please contact one of
the members of the conference committee listed below.
Carol Compton at 608 274 9580
Monita Manalo at 608 265 3453 mmmanalo at facstaff.wisc.edu
Ellen Rafferty at 608 263 2789   emraffer at facstaff.wisc.edu

Registration:
	Conference registration on site. There is no registration fee.
Participants will pay for their own meals; breaks and reception are courtesy
of the conference sponsor.  Lunch is $8.00; dinner is $12.95.  You may pay
for meals at registration.

Hotel Accommodations:
	Housing for the COTSEAL Conference is at the following hotel:
The Lowell Center
610 Langdon Street
Madison, WI 53706
Front Desk: 608 256 2621   Email: lowell at ecc.uwex.edu