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National Foreign Language Resource Center | 2006 Computer-Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO) Conference
CALICO 2006 will again feature uses of cutting edge technologies in foreign language teaching and learning with a focus on collaboration. Workshops, presentations, and courseware showcase demonstratio .. (more) | May 16 - May 20, 2006 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | Pragmatics in the CJK Classroom: The State of the Art
The University of Hawai'i at Manoa National Resource Center East Asia (NRCEA) in conjunction with the National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC) is pleased to announce a forum on teaching and l .. (more) | Jun 5 - Jun 7, 2006 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | Conversation Analysis Seminar: L2 Learning as Discursive Practice
Conversation Analysis (CA) is increasingly adopted to examine second language interactions as sites for and evidence of L2 learning as a discursive practice. The purpose of this NFLRC summer institute .. (more) | Aug 7 - Aug 11, 2006 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | NAKEM Conference: Imagination and Critical Consciousness in Ilokano Language, Culture, and Politics
The overarching aim of Nakem Conference is to bring into focus the various critical practices of the Ilokanos in the Philippines and abroad and to reflect on these practices under the prism of the nex .. (more) | Nov 9 - Nov 12, 2006 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Teaching Arabic Using the Communicative Language Approach
This workshop given by Dr. Hanada Taha-Thomure at the CSU at Long Beach focused on how to teach intensive beginning level Arabic using the Communicative Language Approach. Everyday life experiences w .. (more) | Jan 15 - Jan 15, 2007 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Teaching & Developing Materials for Advanced Intensive Iraqi
This workshop given at LARC by Dr. Ahmed Ferhadi focuses on the best approaches to developing instructional materials for LARC's intensive Advanced Iraqi courses and highlights the best teaching pract .. (more) | Mar 22 - Mar 23, 2007 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | 17th International Conference on Pragmatics & Language Learning
The conference will address a broad range of topics in pragmatics, discourse, interaction and sociolinguistics in their relation to second and foreign language learning, education, and use, approached .. (more) | Mar 26 - Mar 28, 2007 |
National African Language Resource Center | Professional Horizons in LCTLs: Reality and Promise
The Tenth Annual Meeting of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCOLCTL) is scheduled for April 27-29, 2007, in Madison, WI (with a pre-conference workshop scheduled for Thursday, .. (more) | Apr 26 - Apr 29, 2007 |
National African Language Resource Center | Standards / Curriculum Development and Evaluation
As interest in African language learning and teaching increases, so does the need to
develop content standards -- what students should know and be able to do -- in these
languages.
The following wi .. (more) | May 21 - May 25, 2007 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | DEVELOPING LISTENING COMPREHENSION SKILLS
Joan Rubin, Ph.D.
ost: $200 / Early: (before 5/1): $150
For HS, University and Adult level instructors. Listening comprehension is the most important yet most difficult skill that foreign language .. (more) | May 22 - May 23, 2007 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive MSA Arabic 101, 102
In this intensive Arabic 101, 102 MSA course given by LARC students will learn the basics of the arabic language and culture using the communicative language approach. The class will meet everyday fo .. (more) | May 24 - Jun 22, 2007 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | Developing Useful Evaluation Practices in College Foreign Language Programs
This NFLRC Summer Institute is designed to help college foreign language administrators and teachers engage in useful, practical, and effective program evaluations to meet a variety of purposes. The I .. (more) | May 28 - Jun 6, 2007 |
National African Language Resource Center | A Second Language Acquisition Certificate Program for African Language Instructors
As interest in African language learning and teaching increases, so does the need to prepare graduate students, teaching assistants who are planning to pursue African language teaching as a profession .. (more) | May 29 - Jun 6, 2007 |
National African Language Resource Center | Professional Development Workshop
The National African Language Resource Center (NALRC) is organizing a workshop for
active instructors towards their professional development on the following topics.
• Teaching Grammar in a Commun .. (more) | May 29 - Jun 1, 2007 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | 2007 ADFL Summer Seminar West
Each June the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages (ADFL) arranges two seminars where chairs and chairs' designees of ADFL-member departments share information and consult about issues faci .. (more) | Jun 6 - Jun 10, 2007 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Workshop for Japanese Teachers
This workshop provides Japanese language teaching professionals an opportunity to closely examine how first language and second language speakers of Japanese engage in spoken interactions. Further, w .. (more) | Jun 22 - Jun 23, 2007 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Investigating Real Language
The workshop covers the basics of building language corpora (collections of texts) and how to analyze them using simple software. There will be hands-on opportunities to work with spoken, written, and .. (more) | Jun 25 - Jun 27, 2007 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | América Latina: Temas Trascendentes para el Siglo XXI
With US and media attention focused on the Middle East and Asia these days, it can be challenging to stay abreast of what is going on in other parts of the world. In response, the Center for Latin Ame .. (more) | Jun 25 - Jun 29, 2007 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Dynamic Assessment in the Foreign Language Classroom
Foreign language educators and testers have been exploring ways of bringing instruction and assessment closer together. Dynamic Assessment is an innovative response to this issue whereby instruction a .. (more) | Jun 25 - Jun 27, 2007 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Using Technology to Promote Advanced Language Proficiency
In this workshop we will focus on the creation of innovative, technology-enhanced methods and activities for classroom instruction to promote the development of linguistic, cultural, pragmatic, interp .. (more) | Jun 28 - Jun 30, 2007 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Raising Language Awareness in Study Abroad
The workshop will provide an overview of current research on language learning in study abroad programs, focusing on the implications of this research for program design and enhancement. Research find .. (more) | Jun 28 - Jun 30, 2007 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | ARABIC K-12 HANDS-ON SESSION TWO
Iman Hashem (Occidental College) & Muhammed Eissa (University of Chicago)
Cost: $400/ Early: (before 5/1): $350
Focuses on teaching the three modes of communication: interpersonal, interpretive, and .. (more) | Jun 30 - Jul 4, 2007 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Developing Instructional Media for Web Interface Technology
Internet interactive technology now affords learner control and enables communicative learning that has become the web replacement for static online language learning content. This summer institute is .. (more) | Jul 9 - Jul 13, 2007 |
Center for Language Education and Research | Conducting Action Research in the Foreign Language Classroom
Action research is research conducted by practitioners (i.e., language teachers) with the aim of making positive changes in teaching practices and learning outcomes. This workshop is designed for prac .. (more) | Jul 9 - Jul 11, 2007 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive Course in Distinguished Level Arabic
The Intensive Course in Distinguished Level Arabic is offered by the Language Acquisition Resource Center (LARC) through its Center for the Advancement of Distinguished Level Proficiency (ADLP). The g .. (more) | Jul 9 - Aug 7, 2007 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive Course in Distinguished Level Persian
The Intensive Course in Distinguished Level Persian is offered by the Language Acquisition Resource Center (LARC) through its Center for the Advancement of Distinguished Level Proficiency (ADLP). The .. (more) | Jul 9 - Aug 7, 2007 |
Center for Language Education and Research | Integrating Technology and Assessment for Language Teaching and Learning
Advances in technology and developments in the field of language assessment come together in this CLEAR workshop, which is designed for teachers of all languages. The overall goal is to show how techn .. (more) | Jul 12 - Jul 14, 2007 |
Center for Language Education and Research | Focus on Form in the L2 Classroom
This workshop will address the issue of how to integrate attention to accurate use of language within activities that are designed to promote fluent oral production. Many second language classes inclu .. (more) | Jul 16 - Jul 18, 2007 |
Center for Language Education and Research | Keeping Teacher and Student Talk in the Target Language
Most teachers and teacher educators believe that maximal use of the target language in foreign language classrooms is best for facilitating language acquisition. Sometimes, however, various obstacles .. (more) | Jul 19 - Jul 21, 2007 |
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition | Maximizing Study Abroad: Teaching Strategies for Language and Culture Learning and Use
This institute is targeted at language instructors, study abroad program coordinators/advisors, and others who facilitate language and culture learning for study abroad, language learning, or other co .. (more) | Jul 30 - Aug 3, 2007 |
Center for Language Education and Research | Making the Most of Video in the Foreign Language Classroom
Teachers and researchers agree that video materials can enhance the learning environment in foreign language classrooms by providing rich, contextualized input. The combination of aural and visual cue .. (more) | Jul 30 - Aug 1, 2007 |
Center for Language Education and Research | Language Teaching and Technology
Technology in the classroom can ease your classroom management tasks, provide a change of pace for your students, provide you with an opportunity to include the target community, and provide you with .. (more) | Aug 2 - Aug 4, 2007 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Principles of Online Testing and Assessment
This workshop will be offered by the Language Acqusition Resource Center in San Diego this summer. It designed to assist instructors and administrators in planning, implementing and evaluating on-lin .. (more) | Aug 13 - Aug 17, 2007 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | 2nd International Conference on Task-based Language Teaching
The theme of the 2nd International Conference on Task-based Language Teaching is “TBLT: Putting Principles to Work”. We look forward to bringing together both researchers and educators from aroun .. (more) | Sep 20 - Sep 22, 2007 |
National East Asian Languages Resource Center | 2007 US Language Summits: Ohio Language Roadmap for the 21st Century
Developing foreign language proficiency and cultural competencies in Ohio will facilitate job creation, foreign investment and will support state and local government agencies
as they expand services .. (more) | Oct 25 - Oct 25, 2007 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Online Language Environments (OLE) and Second Language Teaching
On December 6 (reading day) we will be offering a morning workshop on the OLE project of CERCLL. This will be an informal hands on workshop, where we will demonstrate different uses of OLE for second .. (more) | Dec 6 - Dec 6, 2007 |
National East Asian Languages Resource Center | The OSU-ODE second annual conference on K-12 Chinese
NEALRC, collaborating with OSU K-12 Chinese Flagship Program and The Ohio Department of Education, hosted the first statewide conference on K-12 Chinese last December. It attracted more than 200 admin .. (more) | Dec 12 - Dec 12, 2007 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Beyond Kimchi: Exploring Korean Culture & Language through Children's Literature
Immerse your students in exploring Korean culture and language through engagements around children’s literature. Literature can open the world for students and build a bridge to international unders .. (more) | Jan 26 - Jan 26, 2008 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | Filipino as a Global Language: Future Directions and Prospects (1st international conference)
The conference will be a venue for bringing together scholars, writers, language teachers, researchers and other practitioners from around the world to discuss issues pertaining to the role of Filipin .. (more) | Mar 17 - Mar 19, 2008 |
South Asia Language Resource Center | CORPUS METHODS IN LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY
*Topics*
* corpus linguistics: collection, annotation, statistical analysis and interpretation of corpus data; assembling your own corpora, the web as corpus
* visualization techniques
* use of .. (more) | Mar 26 - Mar 29, 2008 |
Center for Language Education and Research | World Languages Day
On Saturday, April 12, 2008, MSU will invite hundreds of high school students, teachers, administrators, and parents to campus to explore a world of languages during the Third Annual World Languages D .. (more) | Apr 12 - Apr 12, 2008 |
National African Language Resource Center | African Languages and Globalization: Challenge, Expectations, and Possibilities
.. (more) | Apr 24 - Apr 26, 2008 |
National African Language Resource Center | LCTLs and Globalization: Challenge, Expectations, and Possibilities
.. (more) | Apr 24 - Apr 26, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | The Linguists: Documenting Vanishing Voices
Date & Time: Friday April 25, 2008, 7:30 pm
Location: Chinese Cultural Center, 1288 W. River Rd., Tucson, AZ
The Linguists, is a documentary funded in part by the National Science Foundation (NSF) .. (more) | Apr 25 - Apr 25, 2008 |
South Asia Language Resource Center | Action Research in the South Asia Language Classroom
In conjunction with the 2008 NCOLCTL conference, SALRC will host a workshop entitled Action Research in the South Asia Language Classroom, led by Dr. Sally Sieloff Magnan, Professor of French at the U .. (more) | Apr 26 - Apr 26, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Teach Foreign Language Students to Read More in the Target Language!
Location & Time: Saturday, April 26th, 2008 9 a.m. to Noon CCIT, Room 337
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $25 regular; $12 students (includes refreshments) Registration deadline .. (more) | Apr 26 - Apr 26, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Improvisation and Role Plays in the Foreign Language Classroom
Location & Time: Saturday, May 10th, 2008 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. CCIT, Room 337
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $25 regular; $12 students (includes refreshments) Registration deadlin .. (more) | May 10 - May 10, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | TEACHING ARABIC IN THE UNIVERSITY: THE ESSENTIALS
TEACHING ARABIC TO UPPER HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS
Mahmoud Al-Batal and Kristin Brusted
May 19-23, 2008 Cost: $500/ Early: (before 5/1): $450
Location: Georgetown University, 37th and O .. (more) | May 19 - May 23, 2008 |
National African Language Resource Center | Standards / Curriculum Development and Evaluation Guidelines
The following will be addressed in order to develop standards for your different African
languages at the end of the workshop.
• COMMUNICATION: Communicate in Languages Other Than English
• CUL .. (more) | May 19 - May 23, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | BRAIN, LANGUAGE, AND BILINGUALISM
Michael Ullman, Ph.D. (Georgetown University), Catharine Keatley, Ph.D. & Abbe Spokane, M.A
Teachers interested in mind, memory, language and the brain learn from Dr. Michael Ullman (Georgetown Cen .. (more) | May 19 - May 20, 2008 |
National African Language Resource Center | A Second Language Acquisition Certificate Program for African Language Instructors
The program consists of a two-week intensive introduction to:
a) Teaching the skills of Speaking and Listening in the African Language Classroom
b) Teaching the Skills of Writing and Reading in .. (more) | May 27 - Jun 4, 2008 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive Summer Arabic 101/102
This intensive 8-unit course is designed to teach practical language skills and cultural awareness. Students shall learn & expand their four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing of the A .. (more) | May 28 - Jul 3, 2008 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive Summer Persian 101/102
This intensive 8-unit course is designed to teach practical language skills and cultural awareness. Students shall learn & expand their four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing of the P .. (more) | May 28 - Jul 3, 2008 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive Summer Russian 101/102
This intensive 10-unit course is designed to teach practical language skills and cultural awareness. Students shall learn & expand their four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing of the .. (more) | May 28 - Jul 3, 2008 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive Summer Arabic 201/202
This intensive 8-unit course will help students develop intermediate level skills in Arabic speaking, listening, reading and writing. Through the use of authentic materials and field trips, the studen .. (more) | May 28 - Jul 3, 2008 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Intensive Summer Persian 201/202
This intensive 8-unit course will help students develop intermediate level skills in Persian speaking, listening, reading and writing. Through the use of authentic materials and field trips, the stude .. (more) | May 28 - Jul 3, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAM EVALUATION WORKSHOP
Margaret Malone, Ph.D (Center for Applied Linguistics)
May 29 - 30
Cost: $200 / Early: (before 5/1): $150
Learn about different approaches to language program evaluation and the basic steps to d .. (more) | May 29 - May 30, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Teaching about the Middle East
Location & Time: coming soon, June 1-6
Workshop Participants: coming soon
Registration: $200 without academic credit; University of Arizona tuition rate for 3 graduate credits (this was about $950 .. (more) | Jun 1 - Jun 6, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | ARABIC K-12 CURRICULUM SUMMIT
Iman Hashem (Occidental College), Muhammed Eissa (University of Chicago), Christine Brown (Glastonbury Public Schools), & invited guests from government and private organizations
June 1 - 3
Cost: $ .. (more) | Jun 1 - Jun 3, 2008 |
Language Acquisition Resource Center | Passage Rating
Presenters from the U.S. Government who have worked with James Child's model of text typology will be offering a special workshop on passage rating. June 2-4, 2008.
Language Acquisition Resource Ce .. (more) | Jun 2 - Jun 4, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | HOW TO WRITE PROPOSALS TO GET FUNDING FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROJECTS
Anna Uhl Chamot, Ph.D., Catharine Keatley, Ph.D. and Invited guests from government programs
Cost: $200 / Early: (before 5/1): $150
Designed to help professors, instructors, administrators, teache .. (more) | Jun 9 - Jun 10, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Lesson Delivery in Student Centered Instruction: Putting Students First
Location & Time: coming soon, June 13-14
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $80 regular; $40 students Registration deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2008
AZ Continuing Education: 12 h .. (more) | Jun 13 - Jun 14, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Game to Learn
Time: June 16, 10am to 1pm
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $30 regular; $15 students. Registration deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2008
AZ Continuing Education: 3 hours
Partic .. (more) | Jun 16 - Jun 16, 2008 |
Center for Applied Second Language Studies | Southern Institute for Language Leadership (SILL)
This is the first summer institute in a two-year series. After learning about action research, participants will design a plan to make improvements to their classes. Participants spend the 2008-09 s .. (more) | Jun 16 - Jun 20, 2008 |
National Foreign Language Resource Center | Online Cafés for Heritage Learners
During this 5-day NFLRC summer institute workshop, invited team members (representing Filipino, Japanese, and Samoan) will work on developing an online community for learners of their target languages .. (more) | Jun 17 - Jun 21, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Heritage Language Learners in the Foreign Language Class: Recognizing Resources and Overcoming Challenges
Time: June 17, 2pm to 5pm
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $30 regular; $15 students. Registration deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2008
AZ Continuing Education: 3 hours
This wo .. (more) | Jun 17 - Jun 17, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Writing Sytems of the World
Time: June 17, 10am to 4pm
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $50 regular; 25 students. Registration deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2008
AZ Continuing Education: 6 hours
"Writin .. (more) | Jun 17 - Jun 17, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Technology and Language Instruction
Location & Time: June 18, 10am to 1pm
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $30 regular; $15 students. Registration deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2008
AZ Continuing Education: 3 hour .. (more) | Jun 18 - Jun 18, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Constructing Proficiency with Moodle
Time: June, 2pm - 5pm
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration:$30 regular; $15 students. Registration deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2008
AZ Continuing Education: 3 hours
A course ma .. (more) | Jun 18 - Jun 18, 2008 |
Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy | Building from the Ground-Up: Global Simulation and Foreign Language Teaching/Learning
Time: June 19-21, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Workshop Participants: K-16 Workshop
Registration: $150 regular; $80 students. Registration deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2008
AZ Continuing Education: 18 ho .. (more) | Jun 19 - Jun 21, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Projects in Foreign Language Courses
Projects are a way of bringing culture into the foreign language classroom in a meaninful way. In this workshop, participants will become familiar with developing appropriate projects for their studen .. (more) | Jun 20 - Jun 20, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Language Portfolios
In this workshop participants will be guided through the process of using a language portfolio with their students to assess development. As well as learning about key elements of portfolio assessment .. (more) | Jun 21 - Jun 21, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | USE FILM CLIPS IN YOUR SPANISH CLASSROOM: A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
Sheila Cockey, M.A.
June 23
Cost: $100 / Early: (before 5/1): $80
Spanish teachers are guided to view films with an eye toward selecting 3-5 minute clips that can easily be integrated into an ex .. (more) | Jun 23 - Jun 23, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Investigating Real Language
The workshop covers the basics of building language corpora (collections of texts) and how to analyze them using simple software. There will be hands-on opportunities to work with spoken, written, and .. (more) | Jun 23 - Jun 24, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | UNPACKING THE STANDARDS: CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE
Jennifer Eddy, Ph.D., (Queens College)
June 23
Cost: $100 / Early: (before 5/1): $80
How do I design a curriculum based on the Standards with performance as the goal? What does performance asses .. (more) | Jun 23 - Jun 23, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | SPAIN: LANGUAGE AND CULTURE: EMBASSY OF SPAIN/NCLRC 3-DAY IMMERSION SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR TEACHERS OF SPANISH
Embassy of Spain staff, Sheila Cockey, M.A. and Michele Harris-Padron (Guitars in the Classroom)
Cost: $600 single; $500 double. / Early: (before 5/1): $550 single /$450 double
An enjoyable, informa .. (more) | Jun 23 - Jun 25, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition | Immersion 101 for Chinese and Japanese: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching
A must for new Chinese or Japanese immersion teachers and administrators, this institute provides a research-based introduction to the challenges, options, and issues in the unique world of immersion .. (more) | Jun 23 - Jun 27, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | New Technologies for Language Teaching and Learning
This workshop will focus on recent and emerging technologies as they relate to the needs of foreign language teachers and learners. We will address the creation of innovative, technology-enhanced meth .. (more) | Jun 23 - Jun 24, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | UNDERSTANDING ASSESSMENT: APPLICATIONS FOR FL TEACHERS
Margaret Malone, Ph.D. (Center for Applied Linguistics)
Cost: $100/ Early: (before 5/1): $80
Focuses on differences between assessment and testing, distinguishing between various kinds of tests, le .. (more) | Jun 24 - Jun 24, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | YOU-TUBE VIDEO AND BEYOND
Richard Robin, Ph.D., (George Washington University)
June 24 - 27 Cost: $400/ Early: (before 5/1): $350
Every language teacher can learn to make foreign language videos for distribution on YouTube .. (more) | Jun 24 - Jun 26, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Investigating Language Use in Study Abroad
Participants in this workshop will explore three trends in research on language learning in study abroad: 1) investigation of sociolinguistic and pragmatic aspects of language development; 2) scrutiny .. (more) | Jun 25 - Jun 26, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | CONNECTING LINGUAFOLIO TO CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION FOR DOCUMENTING LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Faye Rollings-Carter, Rollings-Carter Consulting, LLC, and Jill Robbins, Ph.D.
Cost: $200/ Early: (before 5/1): $150
For language teachers of all levels who want to connect classroom activities to L .. (more) | Jun 25 - Jun 26, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Challenges in Teaching Heritage and Domestic Language Learners
This workshop will focus on the challenges that language teachers face as they seek to meet the linguistic, cultural and instructional needs of both heritage and domestic language learners enrolled in .. (more) | Jun 25 - Jun 26, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | TEACHING SPANISH TO HERITAGE SPANISH SPEAKERS
Conducted in Spanish by Anna Uhl Chamot, Ph.D. and Héctor M. Enríquez, (University of Texas, El Paso)
Cost: $200/ Early: (before 5/1): $150
Secondary heritage Spanish speakers are fluent in oral S .. (more) | Jun 27 - Jun 28, 2008 |
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research | Dynamic Assessment in the Foreign Language Classroom
Foreign language educators and testers have been exploring ways of bringing instruction and assessment closer together. Dynamic Assessment is an innovative response to this issue whereby instruction a .. (more) | Jun 27 - Jun 28, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | INTEGRATING ARTS IN THE CLASSROOM
Michele Harris-Padron (Guitars in the Classroom) and others TBA
June 27 - 28
Cost: $200/ Early: (before 5/1): $150
Expand the walls of your language class with music, dance, and visual arts. Exp .. (more) | Jun 27 - Jun 28, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | WRITING AND IMPLEMENTING AN ARABIC CURRICULUM K-12
Iman Hashem (Occidental College), Muhammed Eissa (University of Chicago), and Christine Brown (Glastonbury Public Schools)
May 28 - 31
Cost: $400 / Early: (before 5/1): $350
Are you developing o .. (more) | Jun 28 - Jul 2, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | FRANCE: COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE: EMBASSY OF FRANCE/NCLRC 3-DAY IMMERSION SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR TEACHERS OF FRENCH
Embassy Of France/NCLRC & Marcel LaVergne, Ed.D. (Boston University)
Cost: $600 single; $500 double. / Early: (before 5/1): $550 single /$450 double
An enjoyable, informative live-in immersion semin .. (more) | Jun 30 - Jul 4, 2008 |
National Capital Language Resource Center | LA CULTURE, C'EST PLUS QUE DES PHOTOS DE VOYAGES, DES MONUMENTS ET DES RECETTES DE CUISINE
Marcel LaVergne Ed.D (Boston University)
June 30
Cost: $100/ Early: (before 5/1): $80
Le professeur de français a souvent de la difficulté à intégrer l'enseignement de la culture dans ses le .. (more) | Jun 30 - Jun 30, 2008 |
