Daytona State College is hosting a conference called “A New Look at the Old World” on Feb. 6, 2015! The conference will consist of sessions that include:

– The Value of Languages and Intercultural Competence in the Global Workplace.

– Elephant in the Classroom: New Perspectives on Teaching Islam and Europe

– All that Jazz:  Russia & the Cold War

– The Conscious Rise of Social Protest Through Symbolism in ASL Poetry

– Don’t Reinvent the Wheel!  Use Your Language Textbook Creatively for a Student-Centered Classroom

– Florida’s American Association of Teachers of French will hold a function along with this conference beginning Friday evening and continuing through Saturday.

More information that you need to know:

– To register, email: cornelr@daytonastate.edu (Please put Feb. 6 Conference Registration in the subject line.)

– We will have certificates of attendance, We will award CEU credits for secondary school teachers (new this year).

– There is no cost.

– We will serve breakfast (provided by DSC) and lunch (provided by Vista Higher Learning).

– Hampton Inn near Daytona State for more info. They have given us a $79 room rate which includes a hot breakfast.  The rate is from Feb. 4-8. The rate is per room, not per person.