Camp Lingo, Pitch Deck

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1. Qihan Chen Erin Cofrancesco Melina Kim Sonrisa Murray Sofya Zeylikman
2. “Helping kids understand each other, even if they don’t speak the same language.” Camp Lingo
3. Sonrisa English, Conversational Spanish & Mandarin Erin English & Survival Spanish Meet the team! Qihan Mandarin, English Melina Korean, English Conversational Mandarin Sofya Russian, English
4. Why Language? - Pushback on the English language’s dominant and elite status. - Inspire English-only speakers to expand their linguistic and cultural interests. - Language play is an instrument in maintaining and engaging in a collaborative exploration of language.
5. добро пожалов ать в лагерь “лынго” Welcome to Camp Lingo! ¡Bienvenido a Campamento Lingo! श वर म वागत है キャンプの 専門用語へ ようこそ 欢迎来 到语言 营地 More about our Target Population: Middle School
6. A Day in the Life at Camp Lingo 8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast 9:00 - 10:15 Non-VL Activity Block 10:30 - 12:00 Non- HL Language Block 12:00 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 2:30 Free Time 2:30 - 4:30 Elective 4:30 - 5:30 Free Time 5:30 - 6:00 Touch Base in Cabin 6:00 - 7:00 Dinner 7:00 - 8:30 All Camp Activity 8:30 - 9:00 Cabin Talk/Reflection 9:00 - 9:30 Get Ready for Bed
7. Meet Rosita’s Cabin! Mandarin English Spanish Every camper has a heritage language partner in their cabin
8. Non-Verbal Language Activity Block
9. Emojis as a Communication Tool
10. Non-Heritage Language Activity Block ¡Estamos aprendiendo ruso con nuestro profesor, Zeliboba! И мы учим испанский у нашего учителя, Pancho Contreras!
11. Today ... Hola Rosita, Hoy vimos la película Anina... Привет Бусинка, что ты делал сегодняa? Rosita’s class watches a popular Russian kid’s animated series. Businka’s class watches a Spanish film about a girl who doesn’t like her name. They write each other letters to compare what they learned and practice their new languages!
12. Elective Activity Block Our shared language is music!
13. What did the kids say? English Amharic Hindi Bengali Spanish Have you ever been to camp? Do you use Snapchat and Instagram? What languages do you speak? How can you communicate without sharing a language? What is the “language barrier”?
14. Intervention Activities Mediating Processes Ultimate Outcomes Pledge Creative Communication Language and Culture Emotional Support Organizational Support Instructional Support Respect and Understanding Empathy & Perspective Taking Appreciation Empowerment Theory of Change
15. Partners & Outreach -Universities (to recruit language-diverse staff) -Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society -Boston Public Schools -La Unidad Latina Foundation -United Nations International Children’s Fund -Kaplan -BostonWise -Princeton Review -Yale-China Association Curriculum Consultants -National Institute for Play -HGSE Language & Literacy Faculty U.S.-Based International