Wednesday, November 14, 2018 9am to 4pm
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305 23RD ST E, Austin, Texas 78712
https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/mes/events/event.php?id=48633We will be honored to have you join us for the 3rd American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages and Literatures Conference on language and literature pedagogy. We will host presenters from the United States, Canada, Turkey, Iran and Kazakhstan. All presentations will be English so that educators of other languages can attend and exchange ideas. The 3rd AATT Conference will take place on November 14 (9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.) and 15 (8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.), 2018 at the Glickman Conference Center on The University of Texas at Austin campus. The objective of these yearly conferences is to advance and improve the teaching of Turkic languages; to promote study, criticism, and research in the field of Turkic languages and literatures; and to further the common interests of teachers of these subjects.
Themes
- How to start and maintain a successful language program
- Implementation of National Standards and Guidelines
- New approaches to the teaching of Turkic languages and literatures
- Perceptions of and perspectives on teaching Turkic languages and literatures
- Use of technology in teaching Turkic languages
- Curriculum development and textbook writing for Turkic languages
- Materials development and language assessment
- Role of literature in teaching a Turkic language
You can find the full conference program here.
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This conference is funded in part by the Institute of Turkish Studies, by the US Department of Education Title VI grant to the University of Texas at Austin Center for Middle Eastern Studies, bythe Texas Language Center at the University of Texas at Austin,and by the University of Pennsylvania-Middle East Center.
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