Saturday, November 16th, 2013 – 4pm
Brooklyn College
New Ingersoll Hall Room 133, 2900 Bedford Ave.
Here is a map of the campus. Look for Ingersoll Extension room 133NE
http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/pub/media/map.pdf
Subway: (2,5) Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn College.
Program:
Information Session targeting: East Flatbush, Flatbush-Ditmas, Lefferts Gardens, Canarsie, Crown Heights, Bed-Stuy
4:00 - Welcome by Moreen Tonny, presentation of program.
4:05 - Introduction of keynote speaker: Prof. Isabelle Barriere, PhD (Brooklyn College and Yeled V'Yalda Research Institute)
4:10 - Isabelle Barriere will talk about the advantages of bilingualism and bilingual education
4:25 - Q & A
4:30 - Panel 1: What parents can do to start a dual-language program
Belinda Mondjo (Parent, PS 84 Upper West Side), Virgil de Voldere (Parent, PS84 - Founder, la petite ecole) Earlene Cruz (Editor, New York in French), Fabrice Jaumont (Parent PS110 Brooklyn, Embassy of France), Pascale Setbon (Founder, The Language and Laughter Studio)
4:50 - Q & A
4:55 - Panel 2: What educators think
Annique Leman (Assistant Principal, PS58 Brooklyn), Benoit LeDevedec (Coordinator, French Heritage Language Program), Lena Barbera (Principal, PS20 Brooklyn), Kevin Goetz (teacher, PS133 Brooklyn), Asnath Fleuriot (Teacher)
5:15 - Q & A
5:35 - Panel 3: How can we start a French-English DLP in East Brooklyn?
Moreen Tonny (Founder Brooklyn-Queens DLP), Wolf Pamphile (Professional photographer), Debbie Jean-Jacques (Haitian Consulate)
5:50 - Q & A
DOWNLOAD THE BROCHURE
DOWNLOAD THE DO-IT-YOURSELF ROAD MAP FOR CREATING A FRENCH-ENGLISH DUAL-LANGUAGE PROGRAM
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November 26 - Manhattan Upper East Side / East Harlem
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