"World Languages & Area Studies: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Perspectives"
Illinois Global Institute is pleased to announce the IGI Summer 2022 Global Educator Workshop-3 days of round-table discussions around the context of world languages and area studies with the theme of "World Languages & Area Studies: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Perspectives." K-12 educators from around the globe are encouraged to attend any of the events listed in the agenda below. Illinois K-12 educators are eligible to receive ISBE Professional Development Hours (PDH).
Summer 22 IGI PDH Agenda-Bios
via Zoom. Registration link: https://go.illinois.edu/IGISummer2022GlobalEducatorsWorkshop
Presenters
Day 1- July 19, 2022
- Dr. Leonard Muaka, Associate Professor of Swahili & Linguistics at Howard University
- Jude Krushnowski, Interim Director of Foreign Language Teacher Education, UIUC
Day 2- July 20, 2022
- Carlos Molina-Vital, CLACS Quechua Instructor, UIUC
- Raquel Goebel, Portuguese Instructor, UIUC
- Dr. Kora Maldonado, clinical assistant professor in Anthropology and American Indian Studies, UIUC
- Anne Namatsi Lutomia, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Purdue University
- Dr. Eman Saadah, Director of the Less Commonly Taught Languages Program, UIUC
Day 3- July 21, 2022
- Frane Karabatić, Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin
- Lauren Nelson, Russian Teacher, Pritzker College Prep, IL
- Jessica Haxhi, Supervisor of World Languages. Methods Instructor. Japanese Teacher. ACTFL Past President
*Illinois K-12 educators are eligible to receive ISBE Professional Development Hours (PDH)
