romance languages and literatures
 

Sabine Gabaron
Lecturer IV of French

Office: 4024 MLB 1275
Phone: (734) 615-3090
E-mail: sgabaron@umich.edu

M.A. University of Paris 7, 1996

M.A. University of Paris 7, 1995

Areas and Interests
My teaching interests include the teaching of culture and cross-cultural comparisons, and the use of technology in teaching. Specialty areas include American literature/culture and foreign languages.

I have taught French 101-232; special topics course 232 ("Cross-cultural comparisons and technology"); French 270 ("Francophone Literature"); French 274 ("Francophone Culture"); French 111 (reading course for graduate students); and upper-level French for Summer Program Abroad in Grenoble (through OIP) "Culture and literature."


Professional Work and Publications
Projects:

Participated in the creation of a video for French 101-103, "Un couscous marocain." Directed the project. The video received a national prize.

Participated in the creation of a pronunciation video for French. Directed the project.

Participated in the creation of a CD-ROM/video cultural series for French using Macromedia Director. Directed the project.


Presentations/Papers:

"The Teaching of Culture." MFLA conference, October 27, 2000.

"All Aboard the Metro: an online trip through French culture." IALLT Conférence, Mai 22-26, 2001.

"Using Power Point in the classroom." CRLT workshop, October 2002.