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CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2011
This year, we're celebrating the 20th anniversary of the founding of the CCCFLC! We hope that you'll be able to join us at one or both of the conferences.

Information about the 2011 annual CCCFLC conference was published in the August 2011 and the September 2011 issues of the CCCFLC Newsletter. The conference registration form is also included at the end of both issues, or you can click here to access it.

The Northern California conference will be held on Friday, October 21, 2011, at City College of San Francisco, while the Southern California conference took place on Friday, October 14, 2011 at Orange Coast College.
 

2011 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Click here to view the conference program

Also, please go to our NEW FACEBOOK PAGE to see pictures! Once you get there, be sure to "like" the Page
(FYI: Since it's an organization "Page" and not a regular FB person page, other members will NOT be able to see the other content on your personal FB page)

Dr. Tom Blair (CCCFLC Executive Director): "Languages Mean Business"
Adrienne Merlo (Orange Coast College): "Culture & Technology --Giving Our Students the Opportunity to Learn from Each Other Via Blackboard Learn"
Heidi Preschler (Antelope Valley College): "Online Foreign Language Instruction 101: Getting Started"
Rebecca Ebin, Mary Ellen Eckhert, Dr. Lynn Vogel-Zuiderweg (East Los Angeles College): "Teaching Online and Hybrid French Language and Culture Courses from the Perspective of  Three  Instructors"
Denise Cabanel-Bleuer (Orange Coast College): "La presencia del español en el internet: Democratization of Information in the Spanish-speaking World"

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2010
The Northern California conference was held on Friday, October 15 at College of Marin in Kentfield. The Southern California conference took place the following week, Friday, October 22 at Los Angeles Valley College in Valley Glen. If anyone has photos or e-versions of presentations from the conference, please send them to me (dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu).

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2009
The annual CCCFLC conference was held at Cypress College on Friday, October 9 for Southern California, and Friday, October 23 at City College of San Francisco for Northern California. Huge thanks go to the conference organizers for another couple of memorable events!
Click here to view pictires from the SoCal conference and click here to view pictures from the NoCal conference. Feel free to add comments (underneath each picture) to let everyone know who's doing what in the pictures :)
 
2009 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Click here to view the conference program
Adrienne Merlo (Orange Coast College, Spanish): “Ambassadors of Culture – Utilizing Google Earth and Blackboard to introduce Culture In and Out of the classroom”
- Ambassadors of Culture (zipped: download to your harddrive, and then double-click to unzip): Includes PowerPoint presentation, as well as presentation handout and classroom assignment (both in doc format)
- "myplaces" (also zipped: to be used with GoogleEarth)
IMPORTANT: If you have any conference-related material to contribute, please send it to Denise Cabanel-Bleuer via e-mail at dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu or via regular mail to: 2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 90626. I'm especially looking for Northern California conference material: copies of presentations (either in document or Power Point formats) and photos. Thanks :)

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2008

The annual conference took place during two weekends. The Southern California group met at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa on Friday, October 10, while the Northern California group met at City College of San Francisco on Friday, October 24. Thanks to all those who helped organize the events!

IMPORTANT: If you have any conference-related material to contribute, please send it to Denise Cabanel-Bleuer via e-mail at dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu or via regular mail to: 2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 90626. I'm especially looking for Northern California conference material: copies of presentations (either in document or Power Point formats) and photos. Thanks :)
2008 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PHOTOS
(Click here to view the conference program)
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CCCFLC President and Orange Coast College World Languages Chair Patricia Scarfone welcomes the group.
 
Attendees enjoy a delicious breakfast, graciously provided by Cengage Publishing Company.
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Dr. Terri Nelson (CSUSB) presents: “Starting a New Language Program: Arabic at CSU San Bernardino”
 
Dr. Terri Nelson (CSUSB)
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Dr. Lee Ann Stone (Cengage Publishing Company) presents: "Tips, Trends and Technology in Foreign Languages"
 
Patricia Scarfone (OCC), Don Culton ("Study Abroad: Then and Now"), and Denise Cabanel-Bleuer (OCC: "From the Classroom to the Community: Service Learning for Foreign Language Students")

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2007
As in past years, our annual conference took place during two weekends. The Southern California group met Friday, October 19, at Moorpark College, where we enjoyed a wonderful series a presentations (see below). Special thanks to Grace Bodhaine and the faculty at Moorpark College for arranging such a valuable and pleasant program and to Heinle and Heinle
The Northern California meeting met Friday, October 26 at West Valley College.
IMPORTANT: If you have any conference-related material to contribute, please send it to Denise Cabanel-Bleuer via e-mail at dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu or via regular mail to: 2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 90626. I'm especially looking for Northern California conference material: copies of presentations (either in document or Power Point formats) and photos. Thanks :)
 
2007 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Click here to view the conference program
Jeff Brown (Orange Coast College): Spanish
- "Humor and Games in the Foreign Language Classroom" (PowerPoint)
- "Humor and Games in the Foreign Language Classroom" (pdf version)
Perry Bennett (Moorpark College): French, German, Latin
- "Connecting through Text: Reading Hypertext at the First-Year College Level" (pdf)
Jutta Whitaker-Gamboa (Orange Coast College): German
- "Integrating Short Student Plays into the Foreign Language Classroom" (pdf)
2007 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PHOTOS
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Dr. Pam Eddinger, Executive Vice President of Student Learning, Admission and Outreach at Moorpark College, welcomes the group
 
Inajane Nicklas, Moorpark College Dean of Language and Learning Resources, with CCCFLC president Patricia Scarfone (to right) and CCCFLC Executive Director Tom Blair (seated to left)
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Enjoying Tom Blair's plenary presentation
 
Jeff Brown presents
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Susan DeSantis presents
 
Patricia Scarfone and Tom Blair address the group after lunch
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The group gets ready to gather by individual languages
 
Moorpark College Spanish faculty and conference organizer Grace Bodhaine addresses the group; Modern Languages chair Helga Winkler is seated to the right (Thank you, Grace and Helga!)

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2006
The Southern California group met Friday, October 20, at Mt. San Antonio College, in Walnut. The Northern California group met Friday, October 27 at Diablo Valley College, in Pleasant Hill. Check back for photos of the Southern California conference; if anyone has photos of the Northern California conference, please e-mail them to me at dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu.

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2005
As in past years, our annual conference took place during two weekends. The Southern California group met Friday, October 14, at Fullerton College. We were treated to a series a very interesting presentations (see below). Special thanks to the wonderful faculty at Fullerton College for organizing such a productive and enjoyable day for all.
The Northern California meeting was integrated into the UC Consortium for Language Learning and Teaching's National Colloquium on U.S. Language Educational Policy, which took place at U.C. Berkeley the weekend of October 21-22.
IMPORTANT: If any members have any further conference-related material to contribute, please send it to Denise Cabanel-Bleuer via e-mail at dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu or via regular mail to: 2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 90626. I'm especially looking for Northern California conference material: copies of presentations (either in document or Power Point formats) and photos. Thanks :)
 
2005 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Click here to view the agenda
Wei-Ping Kong (Fullerton College): Chinese - Video
- Home page: http://foreign.fullcoll.edu/kong.htm
- Class site: http://vbuttons.com/chinese
Barbara Vigano (Mt. SAC): French - Listening/Wimba/Other
- PowerPoint presentation (includes many links):
http://faculty.orangecoastcollege.edu/dcabanel/cccflc/cf05/barbaravigano05.ppt

- If you don't have PowerPoint, click here to download a viewer for free
- Web site: http://elearn.mtsac.edu/bvigano
- Textbook site: http://elearn.mtsac.edu/bvigano/liberte1
Huda Aljord (Riverside Community College): Arabic - Listening on the Web
- Some web sites mentioned in presentation:
- http://www.languageguide.org/arabic
- http://www.arabic2000.com
- http://www.funwitharabic.com
Dorothy Campbell (Riverside Community College): Spanish - Online Courses for Native Speakers
- Some web sites mentioned in presentation:
- http://www.opencampus.com
- http://www.stupidvideos.com
Cathryn Collopy O'Donnell (Fullerton College):
- Home page: http://www.staff.fullcoll.edu/ccollopyodonnell
- CCC Confer: http://www.cccconfer.org
Kathy Kelly (Riverside Community College): Spanish - Hybrid Course
- PowerPoint presentation (includes many links):
http://faculty.orangecoastcollege.edu/dcabanel/cccflc/cf05/kathykelly05.ppt

- If you don't have PowerPoint, click here to download a viewer for free
- Class site: http://faculty.rcc.edu/kelly
Kelly Kang (Fullerton College): Spanish - PowerPoint for Grammar Instruction
2005 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PHOTOS
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Barbara Vigano presents
 
Participants listen attentively
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Enjoying Huda Aljord's presentation
 
Dorothy Campbell presents
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Cathryn Collopy O'Donnell presents
 
In the computer lab
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Enjoying lunch 1
 
Enjoying lunch 2
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Kelly Kang indicates previous presenter Kathy Kelly's class web site URL

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2004

As in past years, our annual conference took place during two weekends, with one group meeting in Southern California (10/15 at Riverside Community College), and others meeting in Northern California (10/22 at City College of San Francisco). Check back here soon for more information on the two meetings. For now, please note below some requested posts as well as photos from the Southern California meeting.

IMPORTANT: If any members have any further conference-related material to contribute, please send it to Denise Cabanel via e-mail at dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu or via regular mail to: 2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 90626. I'm especially looking for Northern California conference material: copies of presentations (either in document or Power Point formats) and photos. Thanks :)
2004 PRESENTATIONS
• Cathy Collopy O'Donnell and Kathryn Kelly:
- "Community and Culture in the World Language Classroom" (Power Point) To Be Posted Soon
- Handout 1: Tomoyo Hiroishi (RTF format)
- Handout 2: Community and Culture in the Intermediate Language Classroom (RTF format)
2004 Southern California Conference- Photos
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RCC Dean of Instruction Glenn Hunt welcomes conference participants
 
Cathy Collopy O'Donnell and Kathryn Kelly present on "Community and Culture in the World Language Classroom"
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CCCFLC President Patricia Scarfone reports the results of her study: "Researching Barriers in Study Abroad Participation at California Community Colleges"
 
Professor Marķa Carreira presents a special session for Spanish instructors: "Teaching Spanish-for-Native-Speakers in the 21st Century: Focus on the Learner"
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Conference partipants gather for a final photo

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2003
Once again, meetings were held in both Southern and Northern California: the first, on October 3, at Pasadena City College; the second, on October 17, at City College of San Francisco. The two meetings drew over seventy participants to discuss the state of languages in the community college, online courses and new accreditation requirements (click here for a brief summary). In the photo below, Southern California participants gather at Pasadena City College (click on the photo to view a larger version). If anyone has a photo of the Nothern California conference, please send it to me.
CCCFLC Conference 10/04 (click on photo to view larger version)

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2002
Meetings were held in both Northern and Southern California. In the photo below, Southern California participants gather at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa. Click on the photo to view a larger version.
CCCFLC Conference 10/02 (click on photo to view larger version)

CCCFLC CONFERENCE 2001
Presentation: Making the Internet Work for You-- Using the internet effectively in the classroom

NEED YOUR HELP!
Do you have a copy of a presentation from a current or previous conference? If so, we would love to post it here. Please send the copy to: dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu. Thank you!
 


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