Author Archives: Cardinal Editor

“Slo”wly working through the SLOs!

Martha Pero, Professional Development Chair What a year we have had with the news of the new OTES  (Ohio Teacher Evaluation System), the SLOs (Student Learning Objectives) and the SGMs (Student Growth Measures).  The OFLA Professional Development Committee has researched … Continue reading

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Advanced Placement Summer Institute at Western Kentucky University June 23 to June 28, 2013

Western Kentucky University Staff Foreign Language Offerings:  Beginning Workshops in French Language and Spanish Language (for educators who have not previously attended a week-long AP Institute)

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Conference Pictures

Please open the following PDF documents for conference pictures! Conference Pictures Conference Collage

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Conference All Stars

Congratulations! Gaby Semaan, Joe Moore and Christopher Roberts 2013 OFLA Conference Best of Ohio and All Stars Roz Terek, President It was my pleasure to announce the May 4th OFLA board meeting that Gaby Semaan was selected to represent OFLA at the … Continue reading

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Around the State, Spring 2013

Ryan Wertz and Paula Sondej, ODE World Language Consultants  ODE 101: A Crash Course on Ohio’s PreK-12 Educational System and the Role of Your State World Language Consultants

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AATF News

Submitted by Lucas Hoffman, AATF-Ohio Vice-president The AATF officers would like to thank AATF’s own Jean-Pierre Berwald for coming to Central States for his “Vignoble français” presentation and wine tasting.  We learned about the different wines of France and got … Continue reading

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AATG News

Deborah Page, University of Cincinnati, AATG Representative Save the date: Ohio AATG Fall Conference It’s not too early to begin to make plans to attend the fall conference.  The program is still in the planning stages, but will include a … Continue reading

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AATSP Buckeye-News

Cortney Bird , Antwerp Local Schools, AATSP Rep 2nd Annual Immersion Weekend @ Hocking Hills October 11th-13th 2013 This fall join us for an exciting weekend in conjunction with Ohio University staff and students.  We will be renting three cabins … Continue reading

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OATJ News

ACTFL  and OPI Assessment/Writing Proficiency Guidelines Familiarization Workshops for Japanese Language Teachers Hiroaki Kawamura, Ohio Association of Teachers of Japanese, The University of Findlay In 2012-2013, the OATJ made an effort to familiarize its members with ACTFL proficiency guidelines in … Continue reading

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OFLA Elects New Leaders

Carol Eiber, OFLA Immediate Past President The OFLA Board looks forward to welcoming three new officers who were elected in January and will take up their duties in August.  

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