About the NOBLE Project

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Global Fluency And the NOBLE Project: (Network of Business Language Educators) Mary Risner UF Center for Latin American Studies UF CIBER International Business Series-Spring 2013

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Global Fluency And the NOBLE Project: (Network

of Business Language Educators)

Mary RisnerUF Center for Latin American Studies

UF CIBER International Business Series-Spring 2013

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Promoting Articulation

Secondary

Foreign Langua

ge & Culture

Post-seconda

ry

Professional

Schools*Business

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Foreign Language Education

Language for jobs beyond teaching

Classroom connection

with professiona

ls

Adaptation of

curriculum with LSP activities

Creation of new LSP courses

LSP=Language for Specific Purposes

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Business Education

Understanding value of

foreign language

and intercultural competence

Connecting classroom with intl.-minded

professionals

Adapting curriculum

with international

content

Develop IB courses

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Some NOBLE Activities

Sponsoring and co-

presenting with

teachers at conferences

Supporting teachers in curriculum

development

Disseminating

Resources/Exhibit booths

Building Professional

Networks through Social Media

Target faculty population: K-12, small colleges and universities

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K-12 Featured Teachers Cristin Bleess, Colorado, Spanish for

Leadership

Danika Cornelius, Florida, Spanish for Leadership

Juan Jose Vazquez, Connecticut, LSP Units

Sean Hill, Michigan, LSP Units

Katrina Beeck, Wisconsin, Spanish in the Community and the Workplace

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FFLA-Career Conference

Theme/Tracks

FFLA= Florida ForeignLanguage Association

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FFLA-IB Professionals

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Panel at FIU K-12 Business Language Conference

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IB Speakers/Panels at NBEA Conferences

CEO Tampa Port

NBEA=National Business Education Association

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Exhibit Booths (ACTFL & FFLA)

ACTFL=American Council on the TeachingOf Foreign Languages

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Professional Networks & Social Media

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Ning

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LinkedIn – Language Learning for Business and the Professions

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NOBLE Facebook

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Twitter

@langforcareers

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Advocacy Clips

Toward a New Generation of Globally Aware CitizensNeed for Language Training Across the Disciplines

Language, Business and the “Halo Effect”

Brazil is a Global Leader

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Thank you for your attention!