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欢迎 (hu ā nyíng) Welcome

欢迎 (hu ā nyíng) Welcome Shuhan C. Wang, Ph.D. Executive Director Chinese Language Initiatives Asia Society shuhanw@asiasoc.org http://askasia.org/Chinese Make This Conference A Successful Experience Identify your goals for attending this conference: Ask experts questions

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欢迎 (hu ā nyíng) Welcome

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  1. 欢迎 (huānyíng)Welcome Shuhan C. Wang, Ph.D. Executive Director Chinese Language Initiatives Asia Society shuhanw@asiasoc.org http://askasia.org/Chinese

  2. Make This Conference A Successful Experience • Identify your goals for attending this conference: • Ask experts questions • Network with people! • Learn or teach five Chinese phrases—A living proof of “Anyone can learn Chinese!” • Choose sessions with your goals in mind: Overview of the conference • Make use of what is in the goody-bags • Acknowledge those who made this conference possible

  3. Goody-Bags • Program with participants’ and speakers’ contact info—creating a community of practice • Catalogues • Sample materials • Evaluation form • And…

  4. Co-Chairs: Vivien Stewart & Shuhan C. Wang Project Director: Greg Duncan 40 national experts’ contributions Funded by the College Board Creating a Chinese Language Program in Your School (Asia Society, 2006)

  5. Acknowledgements • All Participants! • Our Speakers • Exhibitors: Better Chinese Cheng & Tsui China Sprout Language Learning Solutions

  6. Acknowledgements: Our Partners • U.S. Department of Education • STARTALK Project (the National Foreign Language Center at the University of Maryland) • National Security Education Program • College Board • Confucius Institute at Portland State University

  7. Building Societal Capital:Develop Students’ Global Competenciesfor a Flattened World! High School of Science & Technology Springfield, MA Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District, Long Island, NY

  8. Be Prepared: • Think beyond the conference-- Suggest next steps beyond the conference • Smile, you’re heard on Podcast!

  9. Enjoy a Productive Conference! From the Conference Organizers: Oregon Chinese K-16 Flagship: • Portland Public Schools • Center for Applied Second Language Studies at the University of Oregon Asia Society 谢谢 (Xìexìe)！

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