Spring 2018

Exploring the Nexus of World Langauge Instruction & Technology

Date: June 9, 2018
Time: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Location: Steven G. Mihaylo Hall, California State University, Fullerton

Join Us

• For a day of interactive learning focused on research-based technology integration to promote langauge larning and cultural understanding
• Become part of a professional community
• Attend session on student-centered uses of technology to support all learners

Keynote Speaker

Nelson Flores

I Like to Use My Bilingual Brain! Supporting Language Architecture with Bilingual Mentor Texts

Nelson Flores is assistant professor of educational linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania. He previously served as project director for the CUNY-New York State Initiative on Emergent Bilinguals that seeks to improve the educational outcomes of emergent bilingual students through an intensive seminar series for school leaders combined with on-site support. He currently serves as the principal investigator of the Philadelphia Bilingual Education Project (PBEP) that seeks to examine the historical and contemporary cultural politics of bilingual education in the School District of Philadelphia and provide professional development to bilingual teachers.