Filipino as Global Language
Filipino as a Global Language:
Future Directions and Prospects
1st International Conference
Filipino and Philippine Literature Program
Department of Indo-Pacific Languages and Literature
University of Hawai`i at Manoa
March 17-19, 2008
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The conference will be an avenue for bringing together scholars, writers, language teachers, researchers and other practitioners from around the world to discuss issues pertaining the role of Filipino as a global language. Participants can be teachers, researchers, program administrators/coordinators and other practitioners who are directly involved in the promotion and nurturing of the Filipino language, literature and culture. This first conference is geared towards establishing a tradition of scholarly meetings of this kind among practitioners in the field of Filipino language, literature and culture studies. Its goal is to provide a venue for the exchange of ideas among teachers, researchers, program administrators, writers, and other agencies involved in the promotion and nurturing of the Filipino language and culture for the purpose of:
- describing/sharing existing state-of-the-art programs
- identifying program needs as well as available resources
- sharing ideas, research results, resources, assessment tools, and practices on teaching, program administration, and language promotion
- fostering cooperation, and collaboration in doing research
- raising consciousness on the importance of the national language to minimize regionalism and
- advocacy
Curriculum Development, Needs Analysis and Syllabus Design
Program Development, Administration and Coordination
Translation, Interpretation and Dubbing
Teacher Training and Professional Development
Language and Politics
Heritage Language Learners: Needs Assessment and Curriculum Development
Materials Development
Research Funding and Grant Sourcing
Teaching Culture
Filipino Linguistics: An Overview and Directions
Language Teaching Approaches
Service Learning, Community Sourcing, Student Organizations
Articulation, Assessment and Implementation of Standards
Language Teacher Certification
Program Evaluation Methods and Practices
Teaching Literature
Filipino in the Media and Diplomacy
Poster Sessions will be on Filipino Programs Outside the Philippines
SECOND DEADLINE: October 5, 2008
Labels: eventologist, fil-ams, literature
7 Comments:
Why is there a "Second Deadline"? That's so Pinoy....:D
Aloha! Well you can talk about: Redefining Einsteinian Time: Pinoys and the Second Deadline
Ay hindi! The second deadline is for the 2nd International Conference
still, so even if we have ONE year to prepare, they know better to give us a second deadline...;D
so are we seeing Nashman in Hawaii?
um, i'm not really fluent in tagalog.
well, then! propose that ilocano be the base of global filipino considering the nomadic ilocanos as illustrated by hawaii
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