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Download full textGrant D. Moss, Editor; Leah McKeeman, Editor – Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2025
The 2025 Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages was held in Kansas City, Missouri on March 13-15. This year's theme, "Global Goals, Global Languages," highlighted the partnership of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals) and language curricula. The Global Goals were created to address…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spanish, Teaching Methods
Glynn, Cassandra, Ed.; Spenader, Allison, Ed. – Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2023
The 2023 Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages was held in Columbus, Ohio on March 9-11. This year's theme, Empathy, Equity, and Empowerment is reflective of the vital work educators do in classrooms every day across the country. The Wikipedia definition of empathy is "the capacity to understand or feel what another…
Descriptors: Empathy, Equal Education, Empowerment, Cultural Awareness
Burke, Brigid M., Ed. – Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2020
The 2020 Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, held in collaboration with the Minnesota Council on the Teaching of Languages and Cultures, took place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Minneapolis, March 12-14, 2020. The conference theme, "Room for All at the Table" focused on celebrating the rich diversity…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Curriculum Development, Evaluation Methods, School Culture
Foss, Julie A., Ed. – Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2017
The 2017 Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages was held at the Palmer House Hilton in downtown Chicago. The theme focused on moving students from knowing about the language to becoming proficient in the language. The conference boasted 328 sessions and workshops. This report contains conference articles that focus on…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Activities, Performance Based Assessment
Sildus, Tatiana, Ed. – Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2012
The 2012 Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages focused on ways to integrate culture into every facet of the World Language classroom. This publication presents a refereed volume of selected papers based on the theme and program of the Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. Those who attended the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Preschool Education, Elementary School Students
International League of Societies for the Mentally Handicapped, Brussels (Belgium). – 1979
Excerpts are given of presentations and discussion from the 1979 Puerto Rico conference on international developments in mental retardation. R. Dybwad ("The Child with Retardation Today--The Adult of Tomorrow") briefly reviews international issues, including self advocacy and problems of world poverty and malnutrition. M. de Trias lists ideal…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Advocacy, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Brown, Dale – 1980
The proceedings of the 1980 first National Meeting of Learning Disabled (LD) Adults are presented. Topics focused on the history and current status of the consumer movement among LD adults. The concern of national and local LD groups with problems facing LD adults is traced, and current movements within ACLD (Association for Children and Adults…
Descriptors: Adults, Advocacy, Learning Disabilities, Organizations (Groups)
O'Brien, John, Ed.; And Others – 1990
This monograph presents excerpts from discussions with participants in the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Planning Council 1990 retreat, which focused on the creation of effective safeguards for people with developmental disabilities. The discussions note: the increased vulnerability of such people to neglect, abuse, and mistreatment; the…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect
Hammonds, Karl E.; Brathwaite, Rudolph L. – 1984
Conducted to disseminate information about health care issues in the day care environment, the First Annual Health Promotion in Day Care Conference was attended by approximately 200 health care providers, parents, and advocates in the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Health needs of the total child were addressed, and practical recommendations…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Day Care, Health Education, Health Personnel
American Humane Association, Englewood, CO. Children's Div. – 1995
The second annual roundtable represents an on-going effort to share knowledge and information and to develop a common agenda and measure the achievement outcomes in child welfare. This roundtable's goals included: (1) reviewing and selecting appropriate outcomes for children and families in child welfare systems; (2) building understanding of a…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children, Family Programs
Arc, Arlington, TX. – 1992
This monograph reports on an October 1991 forum on self-advocacy for persons with mental retardation in the leadership of The Arc, a national organization on mental retardation. The monograph is intended to help local chapters encourage the empowerment and inclusion of individuals with mental retardation as both members and leaders. First,…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Leadership, Meetings, Mental Retardation
Capital Area School Development Association, Albany, NY. – 1981
The report documents activities of a 3 day conference to promote cross training and dialogue among New York State teachers, specialist educators, professors, state officials, and agency representatives involved in the education of handicapped children and adults. Summarized are presentations by Dr. Frank Bowe on issues of advocacy, the impact of…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Conferences, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
National School Boards Association, Alexandria, VA. Council of School Attorneys. – 2001
This course book is a collection of reading materials (articles, memoranda, presentations) to be used in conjunction with seminars focusing on advocacy in education. There are 13 topics that include issues surrounding separation of church and state in the public-school environment; constitutional rights of secondary school students; special…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Education (Professions), Public Schools
Rude, Carolyn D., Ed.; Baucom, Linda D., Ed. – 1978
The book contains 26 essays presented at a 1977 national conference on Implementation of Developmental Disabilities Protection Advocacy Systems. Essays cover the legal and philosophical foundations of protection and advocacy, the management and evaluation of protection and advocacy systems, the training of advocates, resources, and outreach. The…
Descriptors: Administration, Child Advocacy, Conference Reports, Developmental Disabilities
Verhellen, E., Ed.; Spiesschaert, F., Ed. – 1989
The main objective of the International Congress for Children was to underline the evolution in the concept of children, the idea that children are, above all, human beings and not just "human-beings-to-be." The 39 presentations are divided into 3 parts. The seven papers in the first part examine motives and strategies for children's…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children, Childrens Rights
