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Tennessee World Language Teaching Association
2024 TWLTA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
SESSION PROPOSAL FORM
November 8-9, 2024
"Docendo Discimus: By Teaching, we learn"
Deadline for Proposals: June 15, 2024
Questions should be addressed to TWLTA First Vice-President
mailto:
[email protected]
Abigail Simone
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Name of Primary Presenter:
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First
Last
Address:
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Either work or school.
City, State, ZIP:
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Email:
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If your school email account blocks incoming mail, please provide an alternate email address.
Phone Number
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School Affiliation:
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Biographical Sketch:
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Just two or three sentences, please.
If there is only one presenter for the session, you may skip this section.
If you have more than three presenters, please include additional names in the "Comments" section below.
Name of Additional Presenter:
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First
Last
Email Address of Additional Presenter:
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If the school email account blocks incoming mail, please provide an alternate email address.
School Affiliation of Additional Presenter:
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Biographical Sketch of Additional Presenter:
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Just two or three sentences, please.
Name of Additional Presenter:
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First
Last
Email Address of Additional Presenter:
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If the school email account blocks incoming mail, please provide an alternate email address.
School Affiliation of Additional Presenter:
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Biographical Sketch of Additional Presenter:
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Just two or three sentences, please.
Type of Session:
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Workshop (3 hours)
Regular Session (1 hour)
Level:
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All Levels
Elementary
Middle
Secondary
Post-Secondary
Please select one option.
Language Focus:
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All Languages
Chinese
French
German
Latin
Spanish
Other (please clarify in the "Comments" box at the bottom of the form)
The session will focus on the teaching of this language. Please select one option.
Language of Presentation:
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Chinese
English
French
German
Spanish
Other (please clarify in the "Comments" box at the bottom of the form)
The session will be presented in this language. Please select one option.
Examples Provided:
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Chinese
French
German
Latin
Spanish
Other (please clarify in the "Comments" box at the bottom of the form)
Please check whichever languages apply.
Presentation Title:
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Presentation Description:
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Please write your description as you would like it to be published in the program. Double check for grammar, spelling, and content before submitting. Please verify that your description is no more than 85 words in length.
Goals:
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What are the desired goals / outcomes of your session? Please limit to 50 words.
Method of Presentation:
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Describe how you will deliver your content and involve the people attending your session (e.g., PowerPoint, hands-on activities, discussion, etc.).
Strand:
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Activities and Strategies
Leadership / Advocacy
Collaboration
Learning Resources / Tools
Culture
Program Models
Feedback / Assessment
Technology
Select the one that best fits your session.
ACTFL Core Practices:
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Using the Target Language (90% of the time)
Designing Communicative Activities
Planning with a Backward Design Model
Using Authentic Cultural Texts
Teaching Grammar as Concept
Providing Appropriate Feedback
Check any / all that apply to your session.
Audio-Visual Needs:
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CD / Tape Player
TV / DVD Player
LCD Projector
Speakers
Handouts:
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I understand that TWLTA is not able to make copies of any handouts for my session. If I choose to use printed handouts, I must provide my own copies.
Computer:
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I understand that I must provide my own laptop and adaptors for a projector. I understand that WIFI is available for the conference, but service may be intermittent. I will have a backup plan in case I cannot connect during my presentation.
Have you attended a TWLTA Annual Conference (or TWLTA Regional Mini-Conference) before?
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Yes
No
Are you currently a TWLTA member?
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Yes
No
All presenters must be TFLTA members.
I agree to pre-register for the conference if my proposal is accepted.
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Yes
No
Are you willing to be a presider of a session?
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Yes
No
Comments:
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Anything else you'd like to add about your proposal?
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