Foreign Language Program Evaluation Project: 2009

Sunday, November 1, 2009

ACTFL Convention - Evaluation related sessions and events

The ACTFL convention is coming up November 20-22. This is a great opportunity meet and exchange ideas on language program evaluation matters. We encourage you to use this space to announce any evaluation related sessions that you are aware of or connect with others who may be attending the conference.

Here are some interesting sessions we found in the ACTFL convention program related to tertiary language program evaluation. Please feel free to comment or add your own.

Evaluation and Curriculum Development:
Moving Forward: Ongoing Curricular Development and Evaluation
Sunday, November 22, 8:00am to 9:00am
San Diego Convention Center, Room 8

Program Administration Training Evaluation
Language Program Administration Skills and Knowledge: What's Important?
Sunday, November 22, 8:00am to 9:00am
San Diego Convention Center, Room 22

Outcomes Assessment
Creating a College Level Arabic Skills Continuum
Friday, November 20, 6:15pm to 7:15pm
San Diego Convention Center, Room 27B

Assessing Community Service Learning: A
Practical Approach
Friday, November 20, 3:45pm to 4:45pm
San Diego Convention Center, Room 23C

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