Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Teaching English as a New Language Program prepares students for teaching English to speakers of other languages. With how much has happened in Myanmar this past year, we’ll hear from students, professors, and community members who bring a variety of perspectives to language learning, international affairs, and citizen diplomacy
This week, we have a virtual panel moderated by Andy Downs, Director of the Mike Downs Center for Indiana Politics. The panelists are listed below in the order they are introduced in the program.
Mary Encabo, Continuing Lecturer in Linguistics at PFW
Caitlyn Bushnell, PFW student
Joshua Heckelsmiller, PFW student
Natalie Kage, PFW student
Tom Herr, Fort Wayne Sister Cities International Inc., former president
Jamie Toole, Associate Professor of Political Science at PFW
Special thanks to Andy Downs and all of the panelists for making this program possible. Our music is by Mark Waldick, Noah Campodonico, Kurt Roembke, and Hope Arthur. Our web producer is Loyal Vandenburg. Our production assistants are Monica Blankenship, Steve Mullaney, and Sydney Wagner.