MaFLA 44th Annual Fall Conference
Conference Video of Selected Conference Photos – Click here
All the Photos from the 2011 MaFLA Fall Conference.
Dates: Friday, October 28 & Saturday, October 29
Pre-Conference Workshops – Thursday, October 27
Location: Sturbridge Host Hotel
Theme: Languages Connect The World
Keynote Speaker: Lisa Lilley, 2010 ACTFL Teacher of the Year
Accentuate The Positive: Celebrate Language Teaching
Entertainment: Ten Tumbao
Conference Chair: Tiesa Graf
The 44th MaFLA Conference offered new faces and old favorites!
New Presenters . . .
Zachary Jones!
Zachary is nationally known for his amazing resources available on his website:
http://zachary-jones.com/zambombazo/
Zachary presented a 6-hour preconference workshop on Thursday (Pop Culture in the Classroom), a 3-hour workshop on Friday (ACTFL 21st Century Skills) and a 75-minute session on Saturday (Clozeline: Cloze Activities with Popular Music.
Lisa Lilley
2010 ACTFL Teacher of the Year
Opening session: Keynote Speaker and Presenter
8:00AM Friday, October 28, 2011 Accentuate the Positive: Celebrate Language Teaching!
Lisa also presented a 3-hour workshop and a 75-minute session on Saturday: Power Tools for the Teacher’s Toolbox and Engaging Students Through Project Based Learning
And Old Favorites . . .
George Watson Lopez
2009 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year
George once again joined MaFLA, offering the very popular 3-hour workshop with Joan Drobnis Using Latin Music As a Basis for Interpretive/Interpersonal/Presentations Communication.
Amale Bourhim
The amazing Amale once again joined MaFLA at the Conference. Amale presented a 6-hour workshop on Thursday The French Connection: WW2 and Beyond, a 3-hour workshop on Friday, Paris ça bouge! and a 3-hour workshop on Saturday, Art à la Carte!
Dinner
If you didn’t stay for dinner on Friday night you missed out on great entertainment – the Over the Top Dancers from Springfield – great food, and music and dancing courtesy of Ten Tumbao.
