LLILAS Indigenous Languages Initiative Presents: "Indigenous Languages Talk: Challenges in Teaching K’Iche’ in the 21st Century"
The LLILAS Indigenous Languages Initiative welcomes guest speaker Manuela (Nela) Tahay, one of the most experienced instructors of K’iche’ as a second language (L2) today.
Born and raised in Nahualá, Guatemala, she has taught Guatemalan and U.S. students for more than 10 years, both in Guatemala and at multiple U.S. universities. Nela Tahay has also contributed to the development of teaching materials for K'iche' learners. Trained as an accountant, she also has ample experience as a community organizer.
Free and open to the public. To RSVP and receive event updates via Facebook, visit Teaching K'iche'. For more information, contact Paloma Díaz.
This talk will be in Spanish without interpretation.