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5th National Symposium on Spanish as a Heritage Language

Conference Overview
Thursday, April 5th, 2018 Friday, April 6th, 2018 Saturday, April 7th, 2018
IMU- Ballroom 2nd Floor 243 Old Capitol & IMU IMU
4:00-5:00pm: Registration 8:00-8:45am: Registration & Breakfast (OC) 8:00-8:45am: Registration & Breakfast (Illinois Room 348)
5:00-5:30pm: Opening Remarks 8:45-9:00am: Welcome (OC-Senate Chambers) 8:45-9:00am: Welcome
5:30-6:00pm: Spanglish Contest Awards 9:00-10:00am: Plenary 2: Lourdes Torres (OC) 9:00-10:00am: Plenary 3: Christine Shea (Nebraska Room
6:00-7:00pm: Plenary 1: Sarah Beaudrie DePaul University, Chicago 335)
Arizona State University 10:00am-12:00pm: Papers- Session 1 (IMU and OC) University of Iowa
7:00-7:30pm: Contest- Meet the Authors 10:00am-12:00pm: Papers- Session 4
7:00-9:00pm: Dinner Reception 12:00-1:30pm: Lunch (on your own) 10:00am-12:00pm: Workshop 2: Melissa Bowles
Focusing on Form in Mixed Classes without Losing Your
1:30-3:30pm: Papers- Session 2 (IMU) Focus (Nebraska Room 335)
1:30-3:30pm: Workshop 1: María Jesús Barros García,
Valeria Belmonti, Alberta Gatti 12:00-1:30pm: Lunch (on your own)
How to Build a Tellecollaboration Module for Heritage
Learners (OC-Senate Chambers) 1:30-3:00pm: Roundtable 2: Ana Merino, Pilar Marcé, Julia
3:30-4:00pm: Break Oliver Rajan, Jessica Padilla, Lisa Wymore
4:00-5:30pm: Roundtable 1: Munia Cabal-Jiménez, Conversatorio sobre las comunidades transnacionales de
Claudia Holguín, Sergio Loza habla hispana: historia, modernidad y el futuro del español
Conversatorio sobre ideologías del lenguaje y como lengua de herencia en el medio oeste de los EE.UU.
estrategias prácticas para incorporar acercamientos de (Illinois Room 348)
pedagogía crítica en las clases de español para 3:00-3:30pm: Break
hablantes de herencia (OC-Senate Chambers) 3:30-5:30pm: Workshop 3: Kim Potowski
4:00-5:30pm: Papers- Session 3 (IMU) University of Illinois at Chicago
5:30-6:00pm: Social Reception (IMU) Principios generales para enseñar a los hablantes de
herencia (Nebraska Room 335)
5:30-6:00pm: Closing remarks (Nebraska Room 335)

IMU = Iowa Memorial Union, 159 Iowa Memorial Union, Iowa City, IA 52242
OC = Old Capitol Museum, 21 Old Capitol, Iowa City, IA 52242

***Please note that all the activities for Thursday will take place at the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU). Park at the Public Parking Structure in front
of the IMU. Activities for Friday will take place at the Old Capitol Museum and IMU, and Saturday’s events will take place at the IMU.

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