Online Assessment, a workshop and guide:Bing Qiu shares his step-by-step guide to designing and using online assessment tools in this powerpoint presentation originally made at CLTA-GNY & ALBETAC's March 11 PD event.
See Bing's resources here.
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The Project for Developing Chinese Language Teachers is a project of New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. The project is funded by the Freeman Foundation. |
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Friday Night Forums
 Due to a scheduling conflict, we've switched the order of our spring forums. Dates and venue remain the same!
April 8. Finding Your Place in the Wider Community: Morgan Jones, Queens Director of the Mayor's Community Affairs Unit, will discuss how things work in the city and schools. Ammy Chao of Millennium High School will share fundraising strategies and why she raises funds. An expert TaiQi demonstration and more Cultural Jeopardy round out the evening. Register here.May 6. Successful Chinese Programs: The Herricks School District Example. Dr. Lori Langer de Ramirez, Chairperson of Herricks School District World Languages/ESL Department, will speak about the keys to the success of Herricks Chinese program. Lillian Zhang, Chinese teacher at Herricks High School and NYU graduate, will join her. Register here. Professional development credits will be available through the NYS ALBETAC. Dinner will be provided. |
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CLTA-GNY Professional Development Events
ALBETAC, in collaboration with CLTA-GNY, invites you to attend two Chinese Language Teachers Professional Development Workshops:
March 19 (Saturday, 1-4 p.m.) Registration required; register here.
Exploring Online Resource for Chinese Language Teaching and Learning.
April 9 (Saturday, 1-4 p.m.) Registration required; register here.
L2 Chinese Learners' Transcultural Cognitive Development: Needs Analysis and Coping Strategies.
Location: 199 Chambers Street, New York, NY (S-509, BMCC Modern Languages Computer Lab). For more information, please contact ALBETAC, 212-998-5198, Email: ALBETAC@gmail.com.
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Mandarin for Future Mandarin Teachers
Confucius Institute @ China Institute is pleased to send out the reminder that our flagship professional development program for Chinese language teachers, Mandarin for Future Mandarin Teachers summer 2011, is open for registration! Partnering with the prestigious East China Normal University since 2006, CI@CI has provided this intensive and yet highly productive program to over a hundred pre-service and in-service Chinese language teachers. More information available here. Register by March 21!
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StarTalk Summer 2011 Programs Announced
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Chinese Textbook Survey
Joanna Cheng, an NYU graduate student majoring in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language and TESOL, continues to collect data for her survey on Chinese textbooks used in the NY area. Please take a moment to respond to her survey:
http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22BVRCLHLG2/
Project DCLT will share the survey results in an upcoming email.
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Sincerely,
Robin Harvey
NYU Project DCLT
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