BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//events.la.psu.edu//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:16705-fbe6b7a6ef761f3ebad069083a558666@events.la.psu.edu DTSTAMP:20260712T055327Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150911T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150911T103000 SUMMARY:Movie Screening during CLS DESCRIPTION:\n\nOn Friday\, September 11th\, during the CLS Forum (9:00- 10:30am) we will be viewing 'Speaking in Tongues'\, a documentary film a bout bilingualism and bilingual education programs in the U.S. Following the film\, there will be a panel discussion with five Penn State studen ts who have had bilingual education experiences growing up.\n\n \;\n Invited Panelists:\n- Christopher Champi (Graduate Student in the depart ment of Spanish Italian and Portuguese).\n- Elisabeth Polanco (Undergrad uate Student in the department of Kinesiology).\n- Christian Navarro-Tor res (Graduate Student in the department of Cognitive Psychology).\n- Car la Fernandez (Graduate Student in the department of Cognitive Psychology ).\n- Isabel Deibel (Graduate Student in the department of Spanish Itali an and Portuguese).\n\nPlease join us!\n\n \;\nAbout the film: Speak ing in Tongues\n"At a time when 31 states have passed "English Only" law s\, four pioneering families put their children in public schools where\ , from the first day of kindergarten\, their teachers speak mostly Chine se or Spanish. Speaking in Tongues follows four diverse kids on a journe y to become bilingual. This charming story will challenge us to rethink the skills that Americans need in the 21st century. Winner of the Audien ce Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival."\n\nFor more information about the film\, visit: www.speakingintonguesfilm.info\n\nFo r more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/movie-screening-during-c ls/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
On Friday, September 11th, during the CLS Forum (9:00-10:30am) w e will be viewing 'Speaking in Tongues', a documentary film about bilingualism and bilingual edu cation programs in the U.S. Following the film, there will be a panel di scussion with five Penn State students who have had bilingual education experiences growing up.
 
Invited Panelists:
- Christopher Champi (Gra duate Student in the department of Spanish Italian and Portuguese).
- Elisabeth Polanco (Undergraduate Student in the department of Ki nesiology).
- Christian Navarro-Torres (Graduate Student in th e department of Cognitive Psychology).
- Carla Fernandez (Grad uate Student in the department of Cognitive Psychology).
- Isa bel Deibel (Graduate Student in the department of Spanish Italian and Po rtuguese).

Please join us!

 
About the film: Speaking in Tongues
"At a time when 31 states have passed "English Only" laws, four pioneering families put their children in public schools where, from the first day of kindergar ten, their teachers speak mostly Chinese or Spanish. Speaking in Tongues follows four div erse kids on a journey to become bilingual. This charming story will cha llenge us to rethink the skills that Americans need in the 21st century. Winner of the Audience Award at the San Francisco International Film Fe stival."

For more information about the film, visit: www.speakingintonguesfilm.info

For more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/movie-screening-during-c ls/

LOCATION:127 Moore Building END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR