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K-16 Articulation, Certification, Teacher Preparation, and Materials

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The K-16 Articulation, Certification, Teacher Preparation, and Materials Panel will address trends, new developments and best practices in state and K-12 school district foreign language and international education policies, K-16 foreign language student content and performance standards, K-12 curriculum design and assessment, K-12 teacher preparation practices and certification and the challenges for the critical languages, grant funding for K-12 programs and the implications for teacher licensure, and challenges and successes in straddling the divide between K-12 and higher education in foreign language and international education.

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National Standards and Current Practices and Issues in Teacher Preparation and Licensure

Speaker:	Marcia Rosenbusch	Panel Chair, Director, National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center, Iowa State University
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The Impact of K-16 Student Standards for Foreign Language Education

Speaker:	Martha Abbott	Panelist, Director of Education, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
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Perspectives from an NRC on Marshalling Support for Foreign Language Learning at the K-12 Level

Speaker:	Felicia Hecker	Panelist, Associate Director, Middle East Center, Jackson School of International, Studies, University of Washington
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No Child Left Behind: Highly Qualified Teachers

Speaker:	Miriam Lund Margaret Miles	Panelists, Education Program Specialists, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE), Academic Improvement and Teacher Quality Programs (AITQ) at the U.S. Department of Education.
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Challenges Facing K-12 Teacher Preparation, Materials Creation, and Certification for LCTLS in California

Speaker:

Mary Ann Lyman-Hager

Panelist, Director, Language Acquisition, Resource Center, San Diego State University

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An Overview of the Foreign Language Assistance Program (FLAP) with a Focus on Professional Development and Partnerships

Speaker:	Rebecca Richey	Panelist, FLAP Program Manager, U.S. Department of Education
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The State of World Languages in American Schools

Speaker:	Vivien Stewart	Panelist, Vice President, Education, Asia Society
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Rethink the Design of World Language Curriculum and Materials

Speaker:	Shuhan Wang	Panelist, Executive Director, Chinese Language Programs, Asia Society
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