2024 Annual Conference

Host: Five College Center for World Languages, Amherst, MA

See The Members-Only Resources for Presentation Slides

Thursday, November 7

12:15–1:00PM
Amherst College Alumni House75 Churchill St. Amherst, MA
Lunch
1–1:10PMWelcome Sarah K.A. Pfatteicher, Executive Director, Five Colleges, Inc.
1:10–1:40PMBuilding Cultural Bridges: Empowering Students Through Campus Collaboration Jean Janecki, Language & Culture Commons Coordinator, Mount Holyoke College
1:40–2:40PMCreating Your Own Strategic Enrollment Management Plan Jon Victor McGlone, Coordinator of Critical Languages, Perimeter College at Georgia State University
2:40–3:10PMMapping a Way Forward for SILP at a Small Regional University: Aligning Self-Reflective Analyses with Language Learning Strategies Joelle Bonamy, Chair, Dept. of Society, Culture, and Languages, Columbus State University
3:10–3:30PMRefreshment break
3:30–4:00PMThe NASILP Website: Current Features and Future Possibilities Scott Brill, CEO, Language Canvas, LLC
4:00–4:30PMHands-on Learning: Cooking Together in SILP Anastasia Izmaylova, Director, Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication, Grinnell College
4:30–5:00PMSupporting Advanced Learners through SILP Theo Hull, Program Assistant, Five College Center for World Languages
5:00–5:30PMVirtual Exchanges and Ethnographic Inquiry: A Model for Attaining Advanced Proficiency in Portuguese Jeffrey Stevenson, Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, Gordon College
6–8PM
Amherst CollegeValentine HallMullins Room59 College St.Amherst, MA 
Dinner

Friday, November 8

8:30–9AM
Amherst College Alumni House 75 Churchill St. Amherst, MA
Breakfast
9AM–12PMCollaborative session: The Future of NASILPEmily Heidrich Uebel, Associate Executive Director, National Less Commonly Taught Languages Resource Center
12–1PMLunch
1–3PM
FCCWL79 S. Pleasant St.First FloorAmherst, MA
NASILP Board Meeting
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