Preparing Students for the Future: Practical Ideas for Teaching Specialized Spanish

Yvette Fuentes

Preparing Students for the Future: Practical Ideas for Teaching Specialized Spanish

Yvette Fuentes

Department of Humanities and Politics

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Abstract

With the steady growth of the Hispanic population across the United States, Spanish language educators of all levels are under increased pressure to teach specialized courses for the professions. The presenter will share ideas on how to incorporate the terminology, as well as cultural knowledge, Spanish language students will need in future careers in business, law and medicine, for example. The presenter will discuss available resources, as well as share assignments designed to strengthen students' language skills, while simultaneously honing into specialized topics.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Jun 28 2018
Event	100th Annual American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese Conference - Salamanca, Spain Duration: Jun 25 2018 → Jun 28 2018 https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cahss_facpres/2530/

Conference

Conference	100th Annual American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese Conference
Country/Territory	Spain
City	Salamanca
Period	6/25/18 → 6/28/18
Internet address	https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cahss_facpres/2530/

Keywords

Spanish
learning
students
teaching

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities
Social and Behavioral Sciences

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Preparing Students for the Future: Practical Ideas for Teaching Specialized Spanish

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