STARTALK Meetings - 2008 Network for Program Excellence

Network for Program Excellence Meetings — March & April 2008

Student Program Materials

STARTALK Student Program Curriculum Framework

• STARTALK Student Program Curriculum Template (Word document)

• Sample Units

  (Word documents)
  • Geography of Central America
  • The Olympics
  • The Olympics II
  • Others:
    • Around the (Neighbor) Hood
    • Bridges
    • History and Geography
    • My Life
    • What is Beauty?
    • YouTube

  You can also download a zip file containing all 9 sample units.

• ACTFL National Foreign Language Standards (PDF file)

LinguaFolio

• PowerPoint Presentation (March 2008)
• LinguaFolio Online (PowerPoint Presentation; April 2008 — Falsgraf)
• Audio LinguaFolio Presentation (on SlideShare.net)

• Can-Do Statements

  (Word documents)
  • Interpersonal — Speaking
  • Interpretive — Listening
  • Interpretive — Reading
  • Presentational — Speaking
  • Presentational — Writing

  You can also download a zip file containing all 5 LinguaFolio can-do statements.

Teacher Program Materials

• STARTALK Teacher Program Matrix 2008 (Word document)
• Teacher Program Template (Word document)
• Teacher Program Topics and Can-Do Statements (Word document)

Presentations

(PowerPoint unless otherwise noted.)

• Introduction to STARTALK (Ingold & Hart) (PDF document)
• STARTALK Big Picture (Wang)
• STARTALK Assessment (Clementi)
• LinguaFolio Online (Falsgraf)
• Rita Oleksak's Plenary Talk (March 2008)
• ACTFL/CLASS Presentation (March 2008 — Dowd)
• Northern Kentucky University Presentation (March 2008 — Washburn)
• University of Mississippi Presentation (March 2008 — Dyer)
• West Coast STARTALK Panel (April 2008 — Aleem)
• West Coast STARTALK Panel (April 2008 — Liu)
• Managing your Award (STARTALK Staff)

Miscellaneous

• STARTALK Logo (JPEG image; to save, right click the link and choose "Save Target/Link As...")