| Meeting 15 • 26 February 2008 • Tuesday |
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2/28/08
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Key to notes added AFTER the class meetsL
√ = topic / activity that was adequately dealt with during the class
+ = topic needs more attention & will be resumed at next / subsequent meeting(s)
- = a topic / activity that was proposed but not carried out
Struckthrough text like this = a topic / activity that was proposed but not included is not going to be taken up after all
Italic text like this = comments after the meeting
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Main Topic(s): institutional assessment; language standards of the European Union; maybe: evaluation of textbooks and other learning materials |
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(50) After announcements and such, presentation by Danelle Stevens (PSU School of Education and author of Rubrics); the conversation with her will be allowed to determine the rest of the meeting, although she will probably have to leave after about an hour.
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(10) Break: Go get your coffee or your snack, but bring it back. We'll start promptly after 10 minutes, with or without you!
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(40) The language standards of the European Union - of growing importance for both AL and FLL. Group discussion: mapping EU standards onto ACTFL standards (but what to do about ESL??)
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if time: assessing textbooks and other learning materials - 0059 Criteria for Review and Selection of Foreign Language Textbooks (Oregon) in 1976; example from an Arizon French course for TAs - guide • form
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| Upcoming class meetings (28 February 2008, Thursday) |
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Reports about job candidates for the AL position; grammar, that "hot-button" issue: survey of opinions, attitudes, knowledge
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