Workshops

Workshops Schedule

Pre-Conference Workshops will be held on Wednesday, April 5th from 3:00 - 5:30pm.
Saturday Workshops will be held on Saturday April 8th from 9:00 - 11:30am.

Wednesday Pre-Conference Workshops

"Teaching the Cultural Aspects of International Business"

Dr. Orlando Kelm (email)
Univ. of Texas

"The Second-Semester Business French Class: Materials and Resources"

Dr. Will Thompson (email)
The University of Memphis

Saturday Workshops

"Role playing as a Mechanism to Integrate Context, Content and Proficiency in the Business Language Class"

Dr. Arcea Zapata de Aston (email)
The University of Evansville

"How to Develop Business Language and Cross-Cultural Skills"

Dr. T. Bruce Fryer (email)
University of South Carolina-Columbia; University of South Carolina-Beaufort

"Pre- and Post- Internship and Study Abroad Perspectives: Pedagogical Implications of Japanese Learners’ Experiences"

Dr. Ayumi Nagatomi (email) & Dr. Ikuko Kurasawa (email)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Oberlin College

"Integrating Business Language in High Schools"
Part I: Strategies
Part II: A Model

Deborah Paschke (email), Forest High School and Mary Risner (email),University of Florida

"Teaching and Learning Culture: Suggestions for Business Language Classes"

Dr. Roberta Lavine (email)
University of Maryland