First International Conference on Heritage/Community Languages
Program
The conference program included a program overview, map of meeting rooms, conference schedule, and a schedule of panels and poster sessions.Friday, February 19, 2010
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:30 | Conference Check-in and Coffee |
| 9:30 -11:00 | Session 1 |
| 11:15 - 12:15 | Plenary: Nancy Hornberger Click here to download a handout from Nancy Hornberger's plenary. |
| 12:15 - 2:00 | Lunch and Poster Sessions (Box lunch provided to registered participants) |
| 2:00 - 3:30 | Session 2 |
| 3:45 - 5:15 | Session 3 |
| 5:30 - 6:30 | Plenary/Award Presentation: Guadalupe Valdes |
| 6:30 - 8:00 | Reception |
Saturday, February 20, 2010
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Conference Check-in and Coffee |
| 9:00 - 10:30 | Session 1 |
| 10:40 - 11:40 | Plenary: Maria Polinsky |
| 11:40 - 12:30 | Lunch and Poster Sessions (Box lunch provided to registered participants) |
| 12:30 - 2:00 | Session 2 |
| 2:15 - 3:45 | Session 3 |
| 4:00 - 5:30 | Session 4 |
| 5:40 - 6:40 | Plenary: Joe Lo Bianco |
Sunday, February 21, 2010
| Time | Workshops |
|---|---|
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Conference Check-in and Coffee |
| 9:00 - 11:00 | "An ecological perspective for a standards-based approach to HL development"
Led by Shuhan Wang, National Foreign Language Center, Washington D.C. |
| 11:15 - 1:15 | Language-specific workshops were offered for attendees interested in instruction of the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Korean, Persian, Russian, and Spanish. Workshop leaders presented innovative approaches to teaching heritage language learners and encouraged participation from the audience. |
Click here for more information on the conference workshops.
For any other information please contact nhlrc@international.ucla.edu.
