UPCOMING EVENT
Innovations in Mandarin Education:
Fostering Community Collaboration
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駐休士頓臺北經濟文化辦事處教育組為推動海外華語教育，促進與社區教育合作，特協同亞洲協會德州中心(Asia Society Texas Center)，辦理「創新華語教育，促進社區合作(Innovations in Mandarin Education: Fostering Community Collaboration)」座談會，內容包括：數位華語教育應用、歌唱遊戲華語教學、書法示範、折紙藝術以及茶道表演等一列系活動，現場同時將展示各類華語教材，供與會者參考。預計將有來自德州的學區教育官員、教育委員、教師、教育人士以及學生家長等約七十名參與。
本活動榮幸邀請到休士頓獨立學區總監Dr. Terry Grier，與大家分享透過多元語言教育，邁向全球競爭力之路(The Road toward Global Competency)。該學區教育委員Mr. Greg Meyers亦將到場為活動致詞。
此外，來自休士頓地區有30幾年華語教育經驗的周乃溟女士將與大家分享如何運用社區資源達到最佳華語教學成效；另有來自臺灣國立臺北教育大學的歐喜強老師分享歌唱玩華語，以及來自臺東大學的連育仁老師將報告如何在華語課程中結合新興科技輔助教學等，每位都是全美外語教學(The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, ACTFL)年會重量級講員，相信能提供出席者華語教育新視野。
時間：2014年11月14日 晚上6點至9點
地點：亞洲協會德州中心演講廳 (Asia Society Texas Center; Address: 1370 Southmore Boulevard, Houston, TX 77004; Telephone: 713-496-9901)
現場備有點心三明治供與會者享用。活動獲Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented, TAGT學習時數認可2小時。
請於11月1日前至亞洲協會德州中心網頁註冊繳費，現場恕不受理報名。連絡電話：駐休士頓辦事處教育組(713)871-0851；亞洲協會德州中心(713)496-9901。
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• Asia Society Texas Center
DATE
Friday, November 14, 2014
6 pm to 9 pm
VENUE
Asia Society Texas Center
1370 Southmore Blvd.
Houston, TX 77004
REGISTRATION
Deadline: November 1, 2014
Link: Asiasociety.org/texas
Fees: $20.00
INTRODUCTION
The world of Mandarin education is rapidly evolving as more local schools begin to integrate Mandarin language education into their school curriculum. In the digital age, language tools are constantly being created and modified to reach tech savvy students.
This three hour workshop, co-sponsored by Asia Society Texas Center and the Education Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston, brings together experts, teachers, and leaders in education to infuse a global perspective, teach hands on classroom activities, and new digital technologies available to enhance classroom education.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Keynote H.I.S.D. Superintendent Dr. Terry Grier discusses the “Road Toward Global Competency”
• New digital technology
• Hands on activities: brush painting, paper folding, tea ceremonies
• Door prizes
• Distinguished leaders in education
• Networking opportunities
• Exhibition booths
CONTACTS
Asia Society Texas Center
Director Kelly Kleinkort
Telephone: 713.496.9939
E-mail: kkleinkort@asiasociety.org
Education Division,
Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Houston
Director Sophie Chou
Telephone: 713.871.0851
E-mail: houston@moetw.org
RELATED LINKS
• Program Agenda
• Speakers Bios
• Asia Society Texas Center
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