Those who will be involved in creating such a document for their school district will find this information extemely useful. Limit 30 participants. Carolyn Sherwood, Kettering High School, Detroit, MI This workshop will provide the classroom teacher with cooperative and group activities that encourage and promote communciation in the target language. Participants will learn to introduce the games and activities to their students. They will create the activities and games to be used in the classroom.
Participants become more aware of cooperative and group learning situations.
Pam Seccombe, Nathan Hale High School, Appleton, WI Participants will explore a variety of musical styles and artists from the 1930s to the present through a potpourri of activities including listening comprehension, sing-alongs, skits, etc. A manual will be provided with lyrics, biographies, sample activities, lists of web sites and sources for CDs, and other information useful for integrating song into the classroom. Limit 20 participants. Techniques for testing cultural knowledge in a meaningful way will be discussed and handouts will be provided. This session will discuss the creation and structure of the pilot program, financial support from a FLAP grant, the research component, and the content-related curriculum.