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ACTFL
CONVENTION 2009
Nov. 20-22, 2009
San
Diego Convention Center San Diego, California
The Power of Many Voices
Housing and Registration to open in April 2009
ACTFL
Convention 2009
Every
year, there are more than 6000 participants and over
600 educational sessions at ACTFL. It is a great professional
growth opportunity. NCJLT is a co-sponsor of ACTFL.
We will sponsor educational sessions, Awards Luncheon,
Japan Pavilion, and a Networking Reception. We will
ask local affiliate to send in their annual reports
with some pictures for NCJLT Luncheon later this year.
Please save some pictures for the report.
NCJLT/
ACTFL Participation Grant 2009
There are grants for NCJLT members to help attending
ACTFL. Please consider applying for a grant and join
us at ACTFL!! |APPLICATION|
Recipients will receive: $200 stipend and free
ACTFL Registration
Recipients are expected to:
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Attend ACTFL from Friday thru Sunday noon
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Preside
over 2 regular conference sessions
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Assist
at the NCJLT booth for two hours
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Contribute
500-1500 word article for the 2010 Winter Oshirase
Applications
must be postmarked by June 10, 2009.
NCJLT Highlights for ACTFL Convention 2008
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NCJLT
Japanese Pavilion
at the Exhibitors Hall, on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday,
November 21, 22 & 23, 9:00 am -5:00 pm. A variety of
events were offered.
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NCJLT
Luncheon on Saturday, November 22. About
90 people attended the luncheon. Consul General Yamaguchi
of Consulate-General of Japan attended the luncheon.
NCJLT awarded Satsutani-sensei of College of DuPage
and Ms. Kazuko Sanada of Creekview High School and Newman
Smith High School of Texas for this year's NCJLT Teacher
Awards.
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NCJLT
Local Affiliate Demonstrations NCJLT
affiliates and teachers from Australia and New Zealand,
Florida, and many others, performed their ideas and
talents at the Japan Pavilion.
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NCJLT
Local Affiliates discussion session:
It was held on Friday, November 21, 6:30pm-9:30 pm after
the educational session. We discussed about the current
problems and future of Japanese education in the U.S.
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NCJLT
Local Affiliates Special Events: Teachers
from Australia and New Zealand and students of Keio
University shared their ideas. We also had a presentation
about Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the event. After the
presentations, teachers had a time to network.
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NCJLT
would like to know your ideas, opinions, and questions for
ACTFL events in 2009. Please feel free to contact the ACTFL
chair at ncjlt@japaneseteaching.org
or kyamashita@waterbury.k12.ct.us
Thank you for your continuing support for the NCJLT. We
look forward to your participation at the ACTFL 2009 in
San Diego, California.
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