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Intercultural Communication Center Spring 2012 Schedule
The following services are offered for continuing students during the academic year and summer semester.

Additional sections of workshops/seminars (and possibly new seminars) will be added throughout the semester to meet student needs. Check back regularly for updates.

Registration is required for all workshops and appointments. To register, call the ICC at x8-4979, send email to eslhelp @ andrew.cmu.edu, or visit our office in 308 Warner Hall.
Activities this Month
Semester Calendar
 
> Credit Mini Course 
 
> Workshops 
 
> Seminars 
 
> Individual Work 
 
Testing Calendar

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Warner Hall 308
Pittsburgh PA 15213-3890
Phone: (412) 268-4979
email: eslhelp@andrew.cmu.edu

  Credit Mini-Course

The Credit Mini-course meets in Cyert Hall A55
(3 units; pass/fail; can be audited)

 99-452 - Language and Culture for Teaching 
January 24 - March 8
Tuesday & Thursday, 10:30am - 11:50am

Registration is handled through the ICC, not through the HUB.

  Workshops

Workshops meet in Cyert Hall A55 or A50
(TBA = To Be Announced)

 Advanced Fluency Challenges 
Section A: January 30 - February 29
Monday & Wednesday, 3:00pm - 4:20pm
Section B: January 31 - March 1
Tuesday & Thursday, 1:30pm - 2:50pm
Additional sections TBA

 Advanced Grammar Monitoring 
TBA

 Focus on: Pronunciation 
February 8 - March 7
Wednesday, 3:00pm - 4:20pm

 Presentation Basics 
Section A: January 23 - February 22
Monday & Wednesday, 1:30pm - 2:50pm
Section B: January 31 - March 1
Tuesday & Thursday, 3:00pm - 4:20pm
Additional sections TBA

  Public Speaking Practicum 
TBA

  Speaking & Listening 
January 31 - March 1
Tuesday & Thursday, 10:30am - 11:50am

  Seminars

Seminars meet in Cyert Hall A55 or A50
(TBA = To Be Announced)

 Becoming a Better Language Learner 
Section A: January 20
Friday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Section B: January 25
Wednesday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Drama Techniques for Academic Presentations: Developing Non-verbal Communication 
Section A: February 3
Friday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Drama Techniques for Academic Presentations: Improving Spoken Delivery 
Section A: February 6
Monday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Elevator Talk 
Section A: February 3
Friday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Section B: February 24
Friday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Additional Sections TBA

 Exploring Pittsburgh 
March 2
Friday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

 Focused Listening 
Section A: January 26
Thursday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Hallway Talk 
Section A: January 27
Friday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Section B: March 5
Monday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional Sections TBA

 ITA Test Overview 
TBA

 Job Interviewing Skills 
TBA

 Participating in Classes 
Section A: February 24
Friday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Preparing for the Oral Qualifier 
Section A: January 30
Monday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Pronunciation for Effective Presentations 
TBA

 Research Talk 
Section A: February 10
Friday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Small Talk 
Section A: February 17
Friday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Three Keys for Successful Presentations 
Section A: January 19
Thursday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Section B: February 16
Thursday, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing Academic Summaries 
Section A: January 17
Tuesday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Section B: January 26
Thursday, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Section C: February 27
Monday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing Successful Critiques 
Section A: February 20
Monday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing: Avoiding Plagiarism 
Section A: January 27
Friday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing: Communicating Data Effectively 
TBA

 Writing: Debugging your Writing 
Section A: January 24
Tuesday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing: Email for Academic Purposes 
Section A: February 17
Friday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing: Principles of Academic Writing 
Section A: January 25
Wednesday, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing: Revising for Clarity 
Section A: February 14
Tuesday, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Additional sections TBA

 Writing: Using Articles Accurately 
TBA

  Individual Work

 Orientation to Individual Work 
(45-minute session)
January 24, 11:00am
February 1, 4:00pm

 Self-Paced Work 
Materials can be borrowed from ICC

 Writing Clinic 
Offered weekly starting January 20
Mondays, 10:00am - 11:50am
Wednesdays, 9:30am - 10:50am
Fridays, 3:00pm - 4:20pm

 Speaking Clinic 
By instructor referral only