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2023 BTAA German Chairs & Coordinators Meeting

BTAA
February 24 - February 25, 2023
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Graduate Hotel / Short North Arts District, Columbus, Ohio

We look forward to welcoming you
to Ohio State

February 24-25

for

the 2023 BTAA meeting of

German chairs and language program directors


Thursday, February 23

Arrival in Columbus

Graduate Columbus750 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43215  (614 484-1900)
The booking link so that participants can easily book at the discounted room rate is now active. (Please book on or before January 23, 2023 to lock in the discount: : Graduate Columbus – BTAA Big Ten Conference Room Block

Parking in the Short North Arts District is tight.  The hotel offers valet service is on the property, which is $35 per night for overnight parking.  They do also offer a $15/day rate for guests who are coming in for events at the hotel.  A public garage is located directly behind the hotel property which charges by the hour for guests who wish to self-park.

The schedule will be updated as information becomes available:

Friday, February 24

10:00am  Welcome to BTAA 2023 "the 3rd time is the charm"

meet in the Jesse Owen’s room on the 2nd floor of
the Graduate Hotel.
The front desk will be able to direct you.

10:00-12:00 Joint Session:
“Challenges We Are Facing”

12:00-1:30 Lunch

1:30-3:00
Breakout Language Coordinator and Chairperson Sessions
Discussion of Data / Spreadsheets

3:00-3:30 Coffee Break

3:30-5:00
Breakout Sessions
Chairs:
post-COVID modifications/opportunities
LPDs: 
Recent changes to language requirements and their effect on enrollments 
Collaboration with STEM departments 
CHATgpt: A threat or assistance? 

6:00-9:00 - Dinner
Hubbard Grille
Hubbard Grille is locally owned and serves modern American cuisine
in the heart of the Short North Arts District.

 

Saturday, February 25

9:00-10:15  Joint Session

10:15-10:30 Coffee Break

10:30-12:00 Joint Summary
and Farewell

 

 

 

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