--- Forwarded Message from "Kathryn A. Corl" <[log in to unmask]> ---
>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:45:31 -0500
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>From: "Kathryn A. Corl" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Fwd: June program for business language professionals
Dear LLTI Members:
The folks at OSU's CIBER asked me to distribute this information to people
who teach language for business. Please contact the CIBER for more
information if you are interested in this program!
thanks
Kathy Corl
Dept. of Germanic Languages and Literatures
OSU
>Teaching the Business and Professional Student
>Fundamental and Methodologies to Assist the Foreign Language Professional
>
>June 17-19, 2002
>The Ohio State University
>Fisher College of Business
>Columbus, Ohio
>
>Target Audience
>Language faculty interested in learning more about business concepts as
>well as the ways in which business students are often taught.
>
>Purpose
>This seminar will present basic international business concepts, segmented
>by discipline, to an audience generally unfamiliar with business theory.
>The seminar will include presentations and discussion about the case
>method of business instruction. Facilitation of discussion groups and
>teaching tools will be offered so that integration of these concepts into
>the language curriculum is more easily accomplished.
>
>Key Topics
>· Overview of the Business Curriculum and International Business Theory
>· Teaching Students Using the Case Method
>· Integrating Business Topics into the Language Curriculum
>· Regional Business Environments: Comparisons and Contrasts
>· The High-Tech Classroom: Does it Really Benefit Language Learning
>· Illustrating Cross Cultural Differences Through Advertising
>
>Co-Sponsors
>The Centers for International Business Educational and Research (CIBERs) at:
>· San Diego State University
>· The University of Hawaii at Manoa
>· Thunderbird
>· Indiana University
>· The University of Memphis
>· The Ohio State University
>
>Click here to learn more and to register on-line!
>http://fisher.osu.edu/international/faculty/conferences/FDIB_2002/index.htm
Kathryn A. Corl
Associate Professor
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Ohio State University
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