Symposium: Transformative Language Teacher Education for Peacebuilding: International and Intercultural Insights
Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 9:15 AM–11:15 AM CDT add to calendar
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Session Type
Symposium (2 hours)
Program Summary
Four university faculty members from Argentina, the U.A.E., and the U.S. describe transformative language teacher education efforts that enable novice language teachers to develop instructional and peacebuilding skills simultaneously. Presenters share their experiences in using multiple transformative learning modes. Attendees discuss benefits and challenges of adopting transformative peacebuilding approaches.