Program Agenda
9:00
Introduction and Opening Remarks
Dr. Ronald Horwege, Sweet Briar College
9:15
The Use of Online Media in German Classes to Foster Reading Skills and Critical Thinking
Vera Niebuhr; Associate Professor of German. University of Mary Washington
9:45
Creating Digital Stories
Cindie Kelly, Teacher of German, Massaponax High School, Pittsylvania County
10:45
Break
11:00
What your librarian can do for you: it's not just about books anymore!
Charlie Kendrick, Teacher-Librarian, Syms Middle School, Hampton Virginia
12:00 - 1:00
Lunch and AATG Chapter Meeting
1:00
Teaching German Social and Cultural History with Technology: The Comedian Harmonists and the Weimar Era
Dr. Mine Eren, Associate Professor of German and Film Randolph-Macon College
1:45
Niitzliche Webseiten und itunes ftir den Deutschunterricht
Andrea Machesney, Teacher of Geman, Maury High School, Norfolk, VA
2:30
Aktuell und Ausgezeichnet- Technologiebasierte Unterrichtsimpulse
Karlena Sakas, Teacher of German, John Handley High School, Winchester, VA
3:00
Title to be announced
Craig Childers Goethe-Institut Washington
3:45 - 4:15
Questions, Discussion and Closing Remarks
Note to participants: If you have a laptop computer, you should bring it with you fully charged.