On behalf of Aldeen Foundation, I welcome you to the Arabic Language Teacher Development Workshops for the 2008-2009 school year.

Aldeen Foundation is a non-profit organization established to expand opportunities for the pursuit of excellence in teacher training and education.

This year there will be two days of Arabic Language workshops at the beginning of the school year. I am happy to let you know that we have an excellent presenter Dr. Hanada Taha Thomure, the Director of Arabic Programs, Language Acquisition Resource Center, Director Arab Expertise and Lecturer at the Department of Linguistics and Oriental Languages at San Diego State University.

The Dates and Topics are:

First day session:

Tuesday August 26th, 2008 TIME: 9:00am to 1:30pm: "Strategies and Techniques to Promote Reading"    Presented by Dr. Hanada Taha Thomure

Second day session:

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 TIME: 9:00am to 1:30pm: "Multiple Intelligences and Brain Research" Presented by Dr. Hanada Taha Thomure

TO REGISTER:

1. Scroll down to the end of the page and click on the banner "Teacher Registration" or "Institution/School Registration"

2. Fill the application online, print it and fax it to Aldeen office at: 626-577-2499

3. For technical support please call the Aldeen office at: 626-577-2199

For inquiries please call Shahida Alikhan at: (213) 480-3145.

NO BABY-SITTING WILL BE AVAILABLE.