Call for Proposals for Lang Symposium at Northwestern 2004

Elisabeth Elliott eelliott at NORTHWESTERN.EDU
Fri Mar 19 16:48:41 UTC 2004


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Dear Seelangers,

I am positing this on behalf of a colleague.  Please note, the
symposium is open to all languages.

Sincerely,
Elisabeth Elliott


At 1:49 PM -0600 3/18/04, Franziska Lys wrote:
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>Northwestern University's Council on Language Instruction is
>organizing its fourth annual language symposium which will be held
>on May 21 & 22, 2004 at Northwestern. This symposium will present a
>forum to discuss issues related to reading in the foreign language
>classroom. Our goal is to highlight not only the theoretical issues
>as discussed in second language acquisition literature but to
>present practical classroom applications and their results.  The
>title of the symposium is The Role of Reading in the Foreign
>Language Curriculum.
>
>This language symposium provides a forum for teaching professionals
>in all languages who teach language or literature and content
>courses. It usually draws a sizeable group of people from
>universities and colleges in the Midwest. The presentations are
>varied and address theoretical and practical issues. I would like to
>ask you to consider presenting at this symposium and also encourage
>you to advertise it to your colleagues so that they may submit
>proposals as well.  The deadline for submitting proposals is April
>12, 2004.
>This symposium is co-sponsored by the Multimedia Learning Center and
>the Searle Center for Teaching Excellence at Northwestern University
>and the Office of International and Second Language Education in the
>College and The Center for Teaching and Learning at the University
>of Chicago.
>
>Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
>
>With best wishes,
>
>Franziska Lys
>Chair, Council on Language Instruction
>
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>Franziska Lys
>Associate Professor of German
>Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of German
>Chair, Council on Language Instruction, Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
>Crowe 2-101, Department of German, Northwestern University, IL, 602008-2203
>Phone:  847-491-8298   Fax: 847-491-3877
>Departmental Home Page: http://www.german.nwu.edu

___________________________________________
Elisabeth Elliott, Ph.D.
Language Coordinator and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
1860 Campus Drive
Crowe Hall, #4-125 (4th floor, new wing of Kresge Hall)
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60208-2163
Off: 847-491-8082
Dept.:847-491-5636
Fax:847-467-2596
E-mail: eelliott at northwestern.edu
http://www.slavic.northwestern.edu/

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