APPLICATION TO PRESENT AT THE LFLTA CONFERENCE, Alexandria, Louisiana, February 26 and 27. 2010

Name:____________________________________________   e-mail:________________________________________

Telephone:________________________________________    School Affiliation:______________________________

Home Address:__________________________________________    School Address:________________________________

Title of Proposed Presentation:

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Type of Presentation (Check one)

____Round Table session.  (20 minutes) Presenters will demonstrate activities and information so that participants may then engage in the discussion or share other suggestions.

____Lecture presentation.  (45 minutes) Presenters may discuss new approaches, information for foreign language teachers, cultural or literary topics.

Themes and Sample Topics (Check the category applicable to your presentation.)
_____Curriculum Issues                            _____Professional Issues
_____FLES, From Theory to Practice            _____Experiential Learning
_____Immersion                                           _____Literature in the World Language Class
_____Research in the classroom                  _____Teacher Education
_____Technology                                       _____Testing and Evaluation
_____Activities for teaching reading, writing, speaking, and/or listening
_____Making connections to other subjects
_____Increasing funding at the state and parish levels
_____Increasing access to languages at all levels and to more than one language


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Will this presentation be interactive?   ( Teachers are asking for hands-on demonstrations.)Yes___________   No ________________
Will there be materials to distribute for teachers to take back to the classroom?
                                                              Yes ____________No ________________

Equipment: For lecture presentations, the Conference Center will provide a screen, overhead or infocus, and internet access.  Please indicate which of these you will need for your presentation:  _________Screen     ____________Overhead projector     _______________Infocus projector    ___________Internet access

Presenter should bring any other equipment needed for the presentation.  PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN COMPUTER.  A COMPUTER WILL NOT BE PROVIDED.
For round tables,  extension cords and internet access will be provided.  Keep in mind that the audience will be gathered around the presentation table.


Will you bring assistants (teachers or students) to work with you on the presentation?
           Yes _________  No___________If  yes, please provide his/her:
           Name__________________________Email________________________
(Please be aware that the assistants must pay conference fees if they attend more than your session.  Friday dinner and Saturday lunch are included in the conference fees.)




Summary (35-50 words).  Summary  (35 to 50 words). This summary will be used as the description of your presentation in the program.  Please write it in the language that you plan to use in the presentation.  If the topic is applicable to all languages, it is recommended that the presentation be in English.  You may write on the back of this sheet.



























Mail completed form postmarked no later than October 5, 2009, to Anita Greenwood, 3005 Lakeview Pl., Ruston, La  71270 or submit by e-mail to: agreenwood@suddenlink.net.  Direct any questions to Anita by e-mail.  If presenters have an emergency and are unable to attend, please call Anita at 1-318-348-3840.













This form must be postmarked no later than Sept. 21, 2009 and included with a completed registration form and fees.  All scheduling decisions will be made by February 1, and you will receive notification of your time and location.  Please send to Anita Greenwood at agreenwood@suddenlink.net
NOTE THAT PRESENTERS ARE EXPECTED TO REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE AND PAY THE APPLICABLE FEES.  LFLTA is a non-profit organization, and its activities are supported largely through membership and conference fees.