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ICS HS Outreach: Chinese Language and Culture Day

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March 6, 2015
9:40AM - 1:30PM
Senate Chamber (2nd floor), Ohio Union (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210)

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Add to Calendar 2015-03-06 09:40:00 2015-03-06 13:30:00 ICS HS Outreach: Chinese Language and Culture Day Chinese Language and Culture Day @ OSU Date:  Friday, 6 March 2015Time:  9:40 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.Venue: Senate Chamber, Ohio UnionFlyer:  Chinese Language and Culture Day @ OSU - ProgramThis is an inaugural event that brings to The Ohio State University a group of 46 Chinese language learners from 7 high schools in Greater Columbus and beyond in the Buckeye State to experience a snippet of Chinese language and culture offered by OSU's Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (DEALL).High School students will learn from Mr. Steven Knicely, our veteran instructor who oversees the daily operations of DEALL's Chinese language program, how DEALL's Chinese language classes are conducted and to view them in action. They will also attend a mini-lecture on Chinese culture by DEALL chair, Professor Mark Bender. This inaugural event's mini-lecture is entitled, "Butterfly Mother and other Creation Epics from SW China.”The day closes with a casual lunch where the high school students and their chaperones (teachers and parents) will have an opportunity to sit and talk over lunch with some of our China faculty members, graduate students who teach Chinese in our program, and undergraduate students who are studying Chinese at Ohio State. SCHOOLS PARTICIPATING THIS YEAR:Columbus AcademyDublin Coffman High SchoolGahanna Lincoln High SchoolHilliard Bradley High SchoolHilliard Davidson High SchoolHilliard Darby High SchoolNew Albany High SchoolORGANIZERS:Institute for Chinese StudiesEast Asian Studies CenterDepartment of East Asian Languages and LiteraturesOhio Association of Teachers of ChineseORGANIZING COMMITTEE:Marjorie Chan, Chair (Director, Institute for Chinese Studies)Etsuyo Yuasa (Director, East Asian Studies Center)Steven Knicely (Academic Program Specialist, DEALL)Ping Wu (President, Ohio Association of Teachers of Chinese)Jeffrey Chan (Assistant Director, Institute for Chinese Studies)SPONSORS:Institute for Chinese StudiesEast Asian Studies CenterDepartment of East Asian Languages and LiteraturesCO-SPONSORS:Graduate Association of Chinese Linguistics (GACL)Graduate Students of East Asian Languages and Literatures (GREALL)SPECIAL THANKS:Special thanks go to ICS's Jerome G. Dare fund for partial support of this year's event. Flyer:  Chinese Language and Culture Day @ OSU - Program Senate Chamber (2nd floor), Ohio Union (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210) East Asian Studies Center easc@osu.edu America/New_York public

Chinese Language and Culture Day @ OSU
 

Date:  Friday, 6 March 2015
Time:  9:40 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Venue: Senate Chamber, Ohio Union
Flyer:  Chinese Language and Culture Day @ OSU - Program

This is an inaugural event that brings to The Ohio State University a group of 46 Chinese language learners from 7 high schools in Greater Columbus and beyond in the Buckeye State to experience a snippet of Chinese language and culture offered by OSU's Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (DEALL).

High School students will learn from Mr. Steven Knicely, our veteran instructor who oversees the daily operations of DEALL's Chinese language program, how DEALL's Chinese language classes are conducted and to view them in action. They will also attend a mini-lecture on Chinese culture by DEALL chair, Professor Mark Bender. This inaugural event's mini-lecture is entitled, "Butterfly Mother and other Creation Epics from SW China.”

The day closes with a casual lunch where the high school students and their chaperones (teachers and parents) will have an opportunity to sit and talk over lunch with some of our China faculty members, graduate students who teach Chinese in our program, and undergraduate students who are studying Chinese at Ohio State.
 

SCHOOLS PARTICIPATING THIS YEAR:

Columbus Academy
Dublin Coffman High School
Gahanna Lincoln High School
Hilliard Bradley High School
Hilliard Davidson High School
Hilliard Darby High School
New Albany High School

ORGANIZERS:

Institute for Chinese Studies
East Asian Studies Center
Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures
Ohio Association of Teachers of Chinese

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:

Marjorie Chan, Chair (Director, Institute for Chinese Studies)
Etsuyo Yuasa (Director, East Asian Studies Center)
Steven Knicely (Academic Program Specialist, DEALL)
Ping Wu (President, Ohio Association of Teachers of Chinese)
Jeffrey Chan (Assistant Director, Institute for Chinese Studies)

SPONSORS:

Institute for Chinese Studies
East Asian Studies Center
Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures

CO-SPONSORS:

Graduate Association of Chinese Linguistics (GACL)
Graduate Students of East Asian Languages and Literatures (GREALL)

SPECIAL THANKS:

Special thanks go to ICS's Jerome G. Dare fund for partial support of this year's event.
 

Flyer:  Chinese Language and Culture Day @ OSU - Program