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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2022 |
We were thrilled to be back in person and celebrating the 30th anniversary of the CCCFLC during our 2022 Annual Conference which was held on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Mt. San Antonio College in the city of Walnut. |
Click here to view the 2022 conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and videos. |
And click here to view the California Community Colleges Foreign Language Council Celebrating 30 years slideshow! |
Please see below for links to some of the wonderful presentations we enjoyed.
“Improving Memory/Retention in the World Languages Classroom” Petra Petry, Mt. San Antonio College
- This is an editable version of the presentation that Petra invites others to modify and use as needed
“What You Need to Know about AB928” Lízbet Sánchez and Solène Alghannam, Mt. San Antonio College
“Communicating Effectively with Student on Canvas” Solène Alghannam and Lízbet Sánchez, Mt. San Antonio College
“Teach Your Students to Learn and Practice Vocabulary with Poetry” Mercedes Vargas, Mt. San Antonio College, Cal Poly Pomona
“Trending Tools in Ed Tech! A Presentation on Best Practices for Using Technology in the Classroom” Kian Brown, Pepperdine University
“Building a Sense of Community in the Online Language Course: A Key for Better Retention and Higher Results” Sarah Mecheneau, Glendale College
“How to Create a Free Podcast for Your World Language Students and the World” Jeffery Brown, Orange Coast College |
If anyone has additional materials, photos or videos from the 2022 conference (or from any of our previous conferences), please send them to dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu, or post them on the CCCFLC Facebook page. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2021 |
Due to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, the 2021 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held virtually on Saturday, October 23, 2021. |
Three one-hour sessions were offered: Links to recordings of the presentations are provided below. |
SESSION 1 - "LibreTexts and H5P: How We Created a Spanish OER Grammar Manual"
Cristina Moon, Ph.D., Chabot College
Alejandro Lee Ph.D., Santa Monica College
Nancy Meléndez-Ballesteros, C. Phil., Santa Monica College and Mount Saint Mary’s University-Los Angeles
Session 1, Part 1 / Session 1, Part 2
Note from Adrienne: The closed captions were left unedited so everyone can see what unedited captions look like, an automated transcript. |
SESSION 2 - "Artificial Intelligence in the Language Classroom"
Dr. Fabián Banga, Berkeley City College
Session 2 (complete)
Note from Adrienne: These captions were probably the ones with the best editing as three of us (Denise, Fabián and Adrienne) worked on them for several hours. |
SESSION 3 - "Canvas: Best Practices for Teaching Synchronously and Asynchronously"
Adrienne Merlo, Adjunct Spanish Professor for Orange Coast College and Cypress College
Session 3, Part 1 / Session 3, Part 2
Note from Adrienne: These captions are in the middle, done while I was still teaching myself how to do them. |
If anyone has materials, photos or videos from the 2021 conference (or from any of our previous conferences), please send them to dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu, or post them on the CCCFLC Facebook page. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2020 |
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held virtually on Saturday, October 24, 2020. |
Three one-hour presentations, each followed by a discussion, were offered: |
Dr. Karima Feldhus, Saddleback College:
"Turning Zoom into your Language Classroom: Everything you Want to Know About Zoom and More!"
A hands-on presentation that shows you all the tricks you need to know to become proficient in the use of Zoom to teach any language class: how to design your own Zoom backgrounds, assign break rooms, create polls, and use the chat and the whiteboard features, and more. Become skilled at adapting any language activity from the brick and mortar classroom to Zoom.
Click here to view Dr. Felhus's presentation
Click here to view the discussion that followed
Click here to access the presentation materials |
Dr. Ana Afzali, Citrus College:
"The Black Plague in Spain in the XIV Century"
How the Black Plague began, how it arrived to Europe through Italy and finally to Spain; its artistic, political and social implications
The presentation was not recorded at the presenter's request |
Jeff Brown, Orange Coast College:
"Describe the Situation! How to get more input and output from your students than ever before!"
A fun way to provide tons of input and get students speaking almost immediately, by telling students mini-stories and then having them "Describe the Situation." Hilarious and super effective!
The presentation was recorded but its location is currently unknown |
If anyone has materials, photos or videos from the 2020 conference (or from any of our previous conferences), please send them to dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu, or post them on the CCCFLC Facebook page. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2019 |
The 2019 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Rio Hondo College in the city of Whittier. |
Click here to view the 2019 conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and videos. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2018 |
The 2018 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at East Los Angeles College in the city of Monterey Park. |
Click here to view the 2018 conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and videos. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2017 |
The 2017 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at College of the Canyons in the city of Valencia. |
Click here to view the 2017 conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and videos. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2016 |
The 2016 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Santiago Canyon College in the city of Orange. |
Click here to view the 2016 conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and videos. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2015 |
The 2015 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Los Angeles Mission College in Sylmar. |
Click here to view the 2015 conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and videos. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2014 |
The 2014 Annual CCCFLC Conference was held on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Golden West College in Huntington Beach. |
Click here to view the 2014 conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and/or videos. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2013 |
The 2013 Annual CCCFLC Conferences was held on Friday, October 18, 2013 at City
College of San Francisco (Chinatown Campus) and Friday, October 25, 2012 at Los Angeles Harbor College (Wilmington). |
Click here for the 2013 Southern California conference program, and see the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and/or videos. |
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The Southern California 2012 annual CCCFLC conference was held on Friday, October 12 at Pasadena City College, while the Northern California conference took place on Friday, October 19 at Santa Rosa Junior College. |
See the CCCFLC Facebook page for photos and/or videos. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2011 |
This year, we celebrated the 20th anniversary of the founding of the CCCFLC! |
Information about the 2011 annual CCCFLC conference was published in the August 2011 and the September 2011 issues of the CCCFLC Newsletter. |
The Northern California conference was 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. |
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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. Click here to view pictures from the SoCal conference. If anyone has photos or e-versions of presentations from either conference, please send them to me (dcabanel@occ.cccd.edu). |
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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 pictures from the SoCal conference and click here to view pictures from the NorCal conference. Feel free to add comments (underneath each picture) to let everyone know who's doing what in the pictures :) |
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Adrienne Merlo (Orange Coast College, Spanish): “Ambassadors of Culture – Utilizing Google Earth and Blackboard to introduce Culture In and Out of the classroom” |
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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) |
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"myplaces"
(also zipped: to be used with GoogleEarth) |
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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 :) |
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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 :) |
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CCCFLC President and Orange Coast College World Languages Chair Patricia Scarfone welcomes the group. |
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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” |
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Dr. Terri Nelson (CSUSB) |
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Dr. Lee Ann Stone (Cengage Publishing Company) presents: "Tips, Trends and Technology in Foreign Languages" |
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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") |
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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 :) |
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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 |
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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 |
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Jeff
Brown presents |
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Susan
DeSantis presents |
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Patricia
Scarfone and Tom Blair address the group after lunch |
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The
group gets ready to gather by individual languages |
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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!) |
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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. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2005 |
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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 :) |
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2005
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE PHOTOS
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Barbara
Vigano presents |
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Participants
listen attentively |
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Enjoying
Huda Aljord's presentation |
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Dorothy
Campbell presents |
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Cathryn
Collopy O'Donnell presents |
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In
the computer lab |
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Enjoying
lunch 1 |
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Enjoying
lunch 2 |
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Kelly
Kang indicates previous presenter Kathy Kelly's class
web site URL |
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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 :) |
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2004
Southern California Conference- Photos
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versions) |
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RCC
Dean of Instruction Glenn Hunt welcomes conference participants |
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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" |
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Professor
María 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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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CCCFLC
CONFERENCE 2001 |
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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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