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The Filipino Language Program: Its Linkages with the Community

Salvador S. Idos and Rosalina V. IdosSunday, January 17, 20102:50 – 3:40 p.m.

“It takes a village to educate a child.”

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National Goals of Foreign Language Program

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Accomplishments Through Linkages

1. CSET – California Subject Matter Evaluation for Teachers – FILAMEDA

2. Philippine Independence Day• Festival of Festivals – COPAO

3. Community Festivals – Kalusugan

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Accomplishments Through Linkages

4. Magkaisa Conference5. Community Needs:

• Election Video• Census 2010

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Accomplishments Through Linkages

6. Culture Night• Culminating Activities

7. Community Performances• Convalescent Homes• Elementary Schools• Balboa Park

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Accomplishments Through Linkages

8. FADI – Filipino American Development Initatives• International Conference• Advocacy Video• Community Events• Scholarships• Non-Credit Classes in Filipino:

• Community School• Parish-Based Filipino Class

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Accomplishments Through Linkages

9. Dialogue With Parents• Bridging the Cultural Gap

Between Parents and Students• Parent Institute

10. Filipino Parents Group• Example: FILAMPA• Support of School Programs

• Perfect Attendance• Tutoring Program

• Resource Persons

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Accomplishments Through Linkages

11. Networking with Educational Institutions

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11. Networking with Educational Institutions

A. LARC – Language Acquisition Resource Center (San Diego State Univesity)• Co-Sponsor – 2nd International

Conference on Filipino as a Global Language

• Online Placement Test• Training in OPI – Oral Proficiency

Interview• Becoming Teachers of Filipino

Language• Community School• Workshops / Conference

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11. Networking with Educational Institutions

B. Alliant University• Teacher Credentialing Program

C. University of California (UC) System• Online Lesson Plans in Filipino

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Good Teaching: A Vital Component of the Program

SAILN – Southern Area International Languages Network:• Training teachers to become

Fellows in the California Foreign Language Project

• State-funded, based in Stanford University

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Question & Answer

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