Faculty and Staff

Contact Information: Professor Emeritus
e-mail: Michael.Oates@cfu.net

Education:

Accolades:

Entre amis (Houghton Mifflin), 5th ed. 2006
Personnages (Houghton Mifflin), 3rd ed. 2003
1999 Distinguished Service Award (Iowa Foreign Language Association)
1992 Mini-grant (UNI): Integrating the Black Cultural Experience in the French Classroom
1989 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages' Nelson Brooks Award for Excellence in Teaching Culture
1989 Outstanding Foreign Educator Award (Iowa)
1987-1994 Member of the Governor's Task Force on Foreign Language and International Studies
1986-1988 President of the Iowa Foreign Language Association
1986-1987 Professional Development Leave (at Ohio State)
1986 Oral Proficiency Trainers' Workshop
1985 Member, Iowa Curriculum Coordinating Commission which wrote the Iowa Guide to Curriculum Development in Foreign Languages
1984-1986 Vice-president of the Iowa Foreign Language Association
1985 Certified Tester, ACTFL Oral Proficiency Testing Project
1969-2002 Instructor in the Summer Institute for Teachers of French (Angers, France), and Director of the Institute from 1997 to 2000.

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