American Association of Teachers of German Central Pennsylvania Chapter

AATG
CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA

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Mission Statement

The mission of the AATG is based on the belief that bringing the language, literatures and cultures of the German-speaking world to all Americans is a vital humanistic endeavor which serves an essential national interest. It's the only national individual membership organization dedicated to the advancement and improvement of the language, literature, and culture of the German-speaking countries.

With over 6,500 members, the AATG is for teachers of German at all levels of instruction and all those interested in the teaching of German.

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Chapter Meeting Dates

What: Fall Meeting for All Members
Where: Lancaster Liederkranz
When: Saturday October 25, 2008

Fall Meeting Theme: Film in German Language Instruction

UWE KIND is coming to McCaskey High School for his third concert here on December 11, 2008.
This will be a morning concert as in the past.  
Once again, Erika Miller and the JPMcCaskey German Club is inviting 
all German teachers and students in the Central PA. Chapter, to join 
the fun.
More info will be forthcoming at the start of September, so save the date.
The proceeds from this concert are donated to one of our local 
homeless shelters, usually Milagro House or Clare House.
Should you have questions or already want to reserve seats for you 
and your German students, just send an e-mail to the Dr. Kutch. 
The cost will be 6$ per student, a little more than previously, but Uwe's 
price has also gone up.

What: Spring Meeting for All Members
Where: Lebanon Valley College
When: Saturday March 8, 2008

The meeting will be held in conjunction with the PA AATG Immersion Weekend at Lebanon Valley College the evening of March 7, and there is a morning and an afternoon session on Saturday March 8, 2008. Look for registration materials in the mail in spring 2008, or email our webmaster if you think you've been overlooked.

2008's Spring Meeting Theme: Islam im deutschsprachigen Raum by speaker Mohamed Esa is the Friday evening theme if you attend the entire PA AATG Immersion Weekend at Lebanon Valley College. Saturday's morning conference theme is Musik im Deutschunterricht, and the Saturday afternoon theme is Muskivideos selbst gemacht.

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Professor Doctor Susanne Nimmrichter receives PSMLA 2007 award for the outstanding teacher of German at the university/college level for her work with PSMLA and the promotion of the German language throughout the state.