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Integrative Pedagogy And Foreign Language Learning, Adam Konczewski, Patricia Bolanos-Fabres, Ana Conboy
Integrative Pedagogy And Foreign Language Learning, Adam Konczewski, Patricia Bolanos-Fabres, Ana Conboy
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This presentation explores different opportunities outside of the classroom setting that enhance the learning and practice of a second language (L2), as well as the intercultural competency of learners of L2. The use of academic technology available at CSBSJU and of interactive online platforms allow for students to practice their language skills with native speakers from around the globe, respond to aural and written cues, discuss readings, view films, and take tests and quizzes outside of the classroom. As a consequence, instructors can delve into more nuanced language and cultural topics as language proficiency is achieved. We address strategies currently …
The 2009 Benedictine Heritage Tour: Overview Of The Experience, Lisa M. Lindgren, Brian Jose, Doris Matter, Carol Johannes, Peggy L. Roske
The 2009 Benedictine Heritage Tour: Overview Of The Experience, Lisa M. Lindgren, Brian Jose, Doris Matter, Carol Johannes, Peggy L. Roske
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Members of the 2009 Benedictine Heritage Tour who traveled to Italy and Germany in June of 2009 will share their experiences of the trip. This tour was the first of its kind, but there will be two tours in 2010 (one in May and one in June, as recently announced). The purpose of the tour is to allow staff and faculty to explore our Benedictine heritage. The tour includes visits to important sites in Rome, Subiaco and Monte Cassino (the two monasteries founded by St. Benedict), Munich, and Eichstatt and Metten (the monasteries from which the founding nuns and monks …