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#OFLTA16 Presentations

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How cool is it that I got to fly halfway across the country for my Saturday morning PD? I mean, I’ll miss #LangChat this morning, but I get to physically hang out with some of my PLN amigos I’d only ever tweeted or emailed with before! The price tag? A keynote speech and a couple of sessions.

A KEYNOTE SPEECH!!!

Sorry, I’ve been too excited to sleep.

The OFLTA Fall Conference theme is “Navigate the Proficiency Sea,” so I went with a marine theme for my presentation.

Then this afternoon I get to talk about one of my very favorite things:

And then it’s time to break out the Nearpod for some interactive discussion on Performance-Based Assessment.
 
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Laura Sexton is a passion-driven, project-based language educator in Gastonia, North Carolina. She loves sharing Ideas for integrating Project-Based Learning in the world language classroom, including example projects, lessons, assessment tips, driving questions, and reflection.

2 Comments

cvs · September 26, 2016 at 3:12 am

THANK YOU so much for sharing your presentations!! This week we are having Prof learning communities to discuss “I can” statements & proficiency in the classroom! This is so helpful! Small baby steps! ;o)

cvs · September 25, 2016 at 11:12 pm

THANK YOU so much for sharing your presentations!! This week we are having Prof learning communities to discuss "I can" statements & proficiency in the classroom! This is so helpful! Small baby steps! ;o)

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