{"id":1705,"date":"2009-12-11T15:51:58","date_gmt":"2009-12-11T21:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mulibraries.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2009-12-11T15:51:58","modified_gmt":"2009-12-11T21:51:58","slug":"be-a-conversation-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2009\/12\/11\/be-a-conversation-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Be a Conversation Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Asian Affairs center is looking for Columbia Community members to befriend Korean teachers participating in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).<br \/>\nConversation partners will befriend TESOL students by meeting informally once a week.  Conversation partners must be in Columbia for the Kick-Off Event on January 8 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Union, Room 203 (South).<\/p>\n<p>If interested, contact:<br \/>\nAsian Affairs Center at MU<br \/>\nN49 Memorial Union<br \/>\nPhone: 573-673-5475<br \/>\nE-mail: shimh@missouri.edu<\/p>\n<p>To hear more about a library employee\u2019s personal experience being involved in the program, contact Cindy Cotner, 882-4693 CotnerC@missouri.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Asian Affairs center is looking for Columbia Community members to befriend Korean teachers participating in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). Conversation partners will befriend TESOL students by meeting informally once a week. Conversation partners must be<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2009\/12\/11\/be-a-conversation-partner\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Be a Conversation Partner<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-announcement"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-25 19:49:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}