| August 14, 2009 |
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| 7:30am - 8:45am |
Buffet breakfast (Chancellor's Dining Room) |
| 9:00am - 10:15am |
I. Academic Life in the United States - Panel (Kassar House)
- Demographics of American university students
- Diversity and varieties of American postsecondary institutions
- Resources and services for students
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| 10:15am - 10:45am |
Coffee Break (Foyer, Kassar House) |
| 10:45am - 12:00noon |
II. Your Rights and Responsibilities as Students and FLTAs - Panel (Kassar House)
- Academic codes of behavior
- Sexual harassment and discrimination
- Grades and evaluations
- Working with your supervisor
|
| 12:00noon - 1:15pm |
Lunch (Chancellor's Dining Room) |
| 1:15pm - 2:15pm |
I. Teaching Foreign Languages: Before Class (VGQ)
- Creating the syllabus
- Planning lessons
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| 2:15pm - 3:30pm |
II. Teaching Foreign Languages: In Class (Part One)
- Classroom management
- Teaching speaking and listening
- Teaching reading and writing
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| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Visit to Rhode Island State House and Providence Place |
| 5:30pm |
Dinner and evening on your own |
