Conference Resources 1

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 “Teaching Heritage Speakers in the Foreign Language Classroom”

Maggie Harrison
Independent Scholar PhD, Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures, The Ohio State University

• PowerPoint

“Localization and Translation Curriculum for Heritage Speakers”

Lonny Harrison
Assistant Professor, Russian Section Head Department of Modern Languages, University of Texas at Arlington

• PowerPoint
• Localization Industry Standards Association  (LISA) "Globalization Industry Primer"
• Google Translator Toolkit (Required Gmail Account)
• TED: Open Translation Project
• Global Voices: Citizen Media Stories from around the World

“Learning Basic Grammatical Concepts through Authentic Literary Texts in Heritage Speaker Classes”

Lucia Osa-Melero
Senior Lecturer, Department of Spanish and Portuguese University of Texas at Austin

• PowerPoint