Rice Unconventional Wisdom

Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication

Professional Development Workshops

CLIC organizes a series of professional development meetings. Here are brief descriptions of some recent meetings:

SPRING 2015

Language use in medical settings

Demonstration of lesson plans with scaffolding steps to enhance students’ interactional competence using natural conversation between doctors and patients.

Implementation and assessment of interactional competence

Analysis of the absence of interactional competence features in the oral dialogues of students of first year French, and the process followed to help them expand their interactional repertoire.


FALL 2014

Study Abroad Projects

Design of our study abroad curriculum and the implementation of pedagogical activities in our Rice-in-China and Rice-in-Spain programs.

 

 

 

last updated: 12/07/15