Event Recordings
2024
May
Language Matters! Performing Borderlands: Nina Murray's Translation of Ivan and Phoebe by Oksana Lutsyshyna
- October 16th, 2024 | Video
April
Translation Studies at the Intersection of World Languages and Literatures with Oscar Chaidez, Ana Duclaud, and Anna Vilner
- April 17, 2024 | Video
March
Translation in Focus: The Turkish Literature in Translation Reading Group with Ipek Sahinler
- March 27, 2024 | Slides
February
Promoting Oral Proficiency at the Intermediate Level with Melissa D. Murphy
2023
November
Through the Thorns of Translation and Interpretation: How to Make Literature Speak the Same Language as Our Students with Kirill Veselkin
October
Building Community: Promoting Well-Being and Belonging in the Classroom with Chikako Cooke
September
Teaching [Russian] while [Brown]: Reflections on Language Teacher and Learner Identities in the Diverse Classroom with Thomas Jesús Garza
April
Who Am I in a Foreign Language?: Technology, Awareness, and Content in a First-Year Classroom with Oksana Lutsyshyna
March
Some Aspects of Inclusion Exclusive to Language Pedagogy with Gautami Shah
February
Impressions from a New Generation: A Roundtable Discussion with Molly Deaver, Dylan Gilbert, Raphaël Nonin, and Julia Burgin
- February 9, 2023 | Video
2022
November
Language Learning and Experiencing Alexander von Humboldt's Nature with Vincent VanderHeijden
October
What's Not in the Textbook? A Student-Centered Approach to Supplementing Culture Instruction in the Arabic Classroom with Garrett Shuffield
September
I’m in The Room! Addressing Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusivity in the Language Classroom with the World-Readiness Standards with Thomas Jesús Garza
February
(Dead)Language Matters! Practical DEI in Latin Classrooms with William Wasta Werner
2021
November
Language Matters! Modeling Controversial Discussions in Upper-Division Language Courses with Beatriz Schleppe and Valentin Duquet
- November 18, 2021 | Video
October
Language Matters! Podcasting History: Project-Based Learning in the Advanced Language Classroom with Marina Alexandrova
September
SLS Talk: Encountering and Processing Racism in Film in Undergraduate Students of German Through Targeted In-Class Interventions with Emily Krauter
- September 24, 2021 | Video and Slides
Language Matters! Beyond the Binary: An Inclusive Pedagogical Approach with Rachel Poulin
SLS Talk: Interfaces Between Morphology and Phonology in the Acquisition of a Second Language with Nick Henry
- September 10, 2021 | Video and Slides
April
Language Matters! Fostering Authentic Communication in the Foreign Language Classroom with Hannes Mandel
Game On! Cool Apps and Games for Language Learning with Patricia Kyle, Thomas Garza, Melissa Ferro, Orlando Kelm, Will Slade, and Alex Thomas
March
Language Matters! Changing Places: Study Abroad, Transformative Experiences, and Equity with Thomas Garza.
- March 25, 2021 | Video
Take the Leap! Design Your Own Online, Hybrid, or Blended Course with Patricia Kyle, Thomas Garza, Amanda Bush, Yazz Fawaz, Christian Hilchey, Heather Rice, and Sarah Jey Whitehead.
- March 11, 2021 | Video
February
Don't Stress Me Out! Addressing Anxiety, Stress, and Performance Fears in Online Classes with Krista Chambless, Kelly Moser, and Victoria Russell.
- February 25, 2021 | Video
2020
November
Language Matters! Evaluating the Efficacy of Online Grammar-Translation Techniques: Lessons From Web-Based First-Year Latin with Michael Mignanelli
- November 18, 2020 | Video
Why Stop There: Continuing Virtual Education Outside of Class with Patricia J. Kyle, Maxence Leconte, Yazz Fawaz, Marina Alexandrova, and Andrea Blatt
When Zoom is Over: Creating Language Materials for Asynchronous Interaction with Dr. Vivian Flanzer and Dr. Jeannette Okur
- November 5, 2020 | Video
October
Can We Talk? Learner Engagement and Cooperation Online with Patricia J. Kyle, Maxence Leconte, Yazz Fawaz, Vivian Flanzer, Amanda Bush, and Vanessa Fanelli
Language Matters! Becoming a "Legitimate" L2 Speaker: The Role of Non-Traditional Speaker Models with Marylise Rilliard
- October 14, 2020 | Video
Making the Most of Zoom Breakout Rooms with Authentic Materials with Dr. Christian Hilchey and Dr. Heather Rice
- October 1, 2020 | Video (part 1) | Video (part 2)
September
Facing Virtual Realities: Learning Objectives, Assessment Strategies, and Online Assessment with Patricia J. Kyle (slides), Maxence Leconte, Yazz Fawaz, and Delia Montesinos on using Proctorio (slides with voiceover)
- September 17, 2020 | Video
Different Strokes: Attending to Learner Styles during Online Instruction with Ms. Sarah Le Pichon (slides) and Dr. Thomas J. Garza (slides)
- September 3, 2020 | Video
August
Ready, Set, Go! Teaching Online with Canvas and Zoom with Dr. Patricia J. Kyle, Dr. Maxence Leconte, and Dr. Yazz Fawaz
- August 20, 2020 | Video
Count Me In! Diversity, Inclusivity, and Online Language Instruction with Dr. Rachel Stauffer, Dr. Colleen Lucey, and Dr. Thomas J. Garza
- August 8, 2020 | Video
- Rachel Stauffer's presentation slides
- Colleen Lucey's presentation slides
- Thomas J. Garza's presentation slides
July
Reimagining the SOPI during Covid-19: Simulated Oral Proficiency Interviews & Teaching World Languages Online with Dr. Dale Koike, Dr. Pat Kyle, and Dr. Thomas J. Garza
- July 11, 2020 | Video
- Dale Koike's presentation slides
- Pat Kyle's presentation slides
- Thomas J. Garza's presentation slides
June
Effective Methods to Advance Heritage Spanish Teaching with Delia Montesinos, Jocelly Meiners, Alana Kubeczka, Flavia Belpoliti, Edna Velasquez, and Encarna Bermejo.
- June 25-26, 2020 | Video and documents
Get Your Students Speaking! Intentionally Raising Oral Proficiency in the Language Classroom with Dr. Nina Wilson
- June 24, 2020 | Video | Powerpoint
February
Language Matters! 2020 Vision: Generation Z, World Languages, and Global Professionals with Dr. Thomas J. Garza
- October 16, 2019 | Video: Part 1 | Video: Part 2 | Powerpoint | Chronicle of Higher Education
2019
November
Language Matters! Inclusivity and Accomodation in the Language Classroom with Kim Canuette Grimaldi
- October 16, 2019 | Video: Part 1 | Video: Part 2 | Powerpoint
October
Language Matters! Going Global! Beyond the Four Walls of the Language Classroom with Dr. Pat Kyle and Maxime Leconte
- October 16, 2019 | Video: Part 1 | Video: Part 2
September
Language Matters! Off Script: Performance in the Development of Spontaneous Speaking Skills with Alex Thomas
- September 18, 2019 | Video: Part 1 | Video: Part 2 | Powerpoint
August
The Play's the Thing: Teaching World Languages Using Drama-Based Techniques with Thomas J. Garza, Antonella Olson and Alex Thomas
- August 12, 2019 |
- Thomas Garza's presentation slides
- Antonella Olson's presentation slides
- Alex Thomas's presentation slides
April
Language Matters! : Teaching Languaculture Through Media in the L2 Classroom with Victor Garre León
- April 15, 2019 | Video | Powerpoint
March
World Languages Day Career Services Presentation with Robert Vega, Director
- March 30, 2019 | Slides
Language Matters! : Teaching Social Hierarchy and Popular Imaginary using Telenovelas with Claudio Eduardo Moura de Oliveira
- March 11, 2019 | Video
Explore UT: Global Voices and Songs from Around the World
- March 2, 2019 | Video
- Event program with source texts and translations
February
Language Matters! : Culture of Close Listening: Listening Exercises as a Faciliator for Teaching Phrases and Idioms in the Language Classroom with Rama Hamarneh
2018
November
Language Matters! : New Graduate Portfolio Program in Language Teaching and Program Coordination with Dr. Thomas Garza
October
Language Matters! : Language Learning for the 21st Century: Interpersonal Communication Through Digital Communities with Juan Pinto
- October 16, 2018 | Video
September
Language Matters! : Inclusive Pedagogy and the Language Learning Classroom with Sarah Le Pichon
July
Then & Now: FL Methodology Revisited with Dr. Carl Blyth, Dr. Thomas J. Garza, Dr. Orlando Kelm, Anousha Shahsavari.
- July 27, 2018 | Presentation videos list |
- Orlando Kelm's Language Instruction Padlet
- Anousha Shahsavari's Presentation Slides
- Carl Blyth's Presentation Slides
- Thomas Garza's Presentation Slides
June
Heritage Spanish workshop: "From Conception to Implementation: Creating and Sustaining a Heritage Spanish Language Program" with Gabriela Zapata, Sarah Sweeney, Jocelly Meiners, José Esteban Hernández, Yanina Hernández, and Flavia Belpoliti
- June 7 & 8, 2018 | Presentation slides, handouts and videos
April
Language Matters! : "On the Practice of Teaching Literary Translation" with Dr. Mohammad Ghanoonparvar
March
Language Matters! : Bridging the Print/Digital Divide with Social Reading with Dr. Carl Blyth
February
Language Matters! : Translating Punctuation as a Metaphor for Literary Translation with Marian Schwartz
2017
November
Language Matters! Designing Backward, Moving Forward: Reverse Design and Foreign Language Curricula with Dr. Thomas J. Garza
All the World's A Stage: Languages Through Drama
- November 4, 2017
- Alex Fulk's Presentation Part 1 and Part 2
- Alex Fulk's Presentation Slides
- Devon Donohue Bergeler's Presentation Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3
- Devon Donohue Bergeler Presentation Slides
- Marina Alexandrova's Presentation Part 1 and Part 2
- Marina Alexandrova's Presentation Slides
- Antonella Olson's Presentation
- Antonella Olson Presentation Slides
April
Globally Speaking: Preparing Students for Using Languages in the Global Workplace
- April 24, 2017 | Powerpoint 1 | Powerpoint 2 | Powerpoint 3 | Video 1 | Video 2 | Video 3 | Video 4 | Video 5 | Video 6 | Video 7 | Video 8 | Video 9
March
Using Short Listening Dialogues in a Communicative Classroom
- March 21, 2017 | Video
