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National East Asian Languages Resource Center logo
National East Asian Languages Resource Center
Chinese Flagship Summer Program

The Chinese Flagship Summer Program is part of the requirement of the Chinese Flagship Program which leads towards a Master of Arts degree. Contact Person: Dr. Jianqi Wang wang.551@osu.edu .. (more)
Jun 15 - Aug 13, 2009
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National East Asian Languages Resource Center
Summer Programs East Asian Concentration (SPEAC), the Ohio State University

The NEALRC and the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the Ohio State University offer summer programs - SPEAC in (1) intensive Chinese 1, and Japanese 1, 2, and 4 at undergraduate l .. (more)
Jun 22 - Aug 21, 2009
National Middle East Language Resource Center logo
National Middle East Language Resource Center
2009 Startalk Arabic Summer Camp for high school students

The National Middle East Center offers a summer Arabic language camp for high school students, as well as several professional development opportunities for prospective and current K-12 Arabic teacher .. (more)
Jun 22 - Aug 13, 2009
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research logo
Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research
Classroom Interaction and Language Learning

This Institute will provide an introduction to the study of second- and foreign-language learning in classroom interaction that is based on a perspective of language learning as discursive practice. I .. (more)
Jul 6 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research
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Jul 6 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research
Sociocultural Theory and the Pedagogical Imperative

Summer Institute. SLA researchers have wondered about the relationship between basic research conducted to develop a systematic and scientifically grounded understanding of SLA and pedagogical practic .. (more)
Jul 6 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research
L2 Classroom-based Assessment

Summer Institute. Despite recurring calls for a closer connection between teaching and assessment, the two largely remain separate activities with distinct goals and methods. Assessment may be charact .. (more)
Jul 6 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research
Second Language Teacher Education

Summer Institute. Grounded in recent theory and research on second-language teacher education, this seminar will explore teacher learning and professional development throughout teachers’ careers; t .. (more)
Jul 6 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research
Computational and Statistical Methods for Corpus Analysis

This Institute will provide a hands-on introduction to the core and advanced computational and statistical methods for analyzing corpus data. We will first introduce some of the state-of-the-art compu .. (more)
Jul 6 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Language Education and Research
An Online Language Portfolio Approach to the Development of Speaking and Listening Proficiency

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 premise is that formative assessme .. (more)
Jul 9 - Jul 11, 2009
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Center for Language Education and Research
Rich Internet Applications for Language Learning: Introductory Techniques

This workshop is for language teachers who want to learn how to use CLEAR's free tools for creating interactive web-based multimedia language materials. The only computer skills that these tools requi .. (more)
Jul 13 - Jul 15, 2009
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition logo
Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Using Technology in Second Language Teaching

Intended for experienced and new teachers alike, this institute will help participants examine, evaluate, and apply the use of technology in teaching second languages. Through hands-on exploration, d .. (more)
Jul 13 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Meeting the Challenges of Immersion Education: Language and Learning Disorders and the Struggling Learner

Over the course of two week-long summer institutes more than seventy professionals with experience in language immersion education gathered to engage issues relevant to educating the struggling immers .. (more)
Jul 13 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Culture as the Core in the Second Language Classroom

The national "Standards for Foreign Language Learning" state that students "cannot truly master...language until they have also mastered the cultural context in which the language occurs". Cultural l .. (more)
Jul 13 - Jul 17, 2009
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Center for Applied Second Language Studies
Western Initiative for Language Leadership (WILL)

CASLS created a professional development program to support isolated second language teachers with five or fewer years of teaching. Participants in the Western Initiative for Language Leadership (W .. (more)
Jul 13 - Jul 17, 2009
Center for Language Education and Research logo
Center for Language Education and Research
Rich Internet Applications for Language Learning: Advanced Techniques

This workshop is intended for teachers who are already familiar with and are actively using CLEAR's RIA tools, and are interested in taking the tools to the next level. Participants from this summer's .. (more)
Jul 16 - Jul 18, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Developing Classroom Materials for Less Commonly Taught Languages

Instructors of less commonly taught languages (LCTLs) are often challenged by the lack of quality instructional materials. This institute will provide LCTL teachers with practical tools and hands-on .. (more)
Jul 20 - Jul 24, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Immersion 101: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching session a

A must for new immersion teachers and administrators, this institute provides a research-based introduction to the challenges, options, and issues in the unique world of immerison education (K-12). T .. (more)
Jul 20 - Jul 24, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Content-Based Language Instruction and Curriculum Development

This institute has been specifically designed for K-16 foreign language teachers desiring to familiarize themselves with and implement Content-Based Instruction (CBI) in the second language classroom. .. (more)
Jul 20 - Jul 24, 2009
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Center for Language Education and Research
The Second 'C': Culture Teaching in the Language Classroom

This workshop is intended to assist language teachers at all levels in integrating culture into the language classroom. We will discuss pedagogical principles for teaching culture. First, we will lay .. (more)
Jul 20 - Jul 22, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Improving Language Learning: Styles-and Strategies-Based Instruction

Enhancing students' ability to learn a foreign language/second language through styles- and strategies based instruction (SSBI) is the focus of this institute. SSBI is a learner-focused approach to t .. (more)
Jul 20 - Jul 24, 2009
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Center for Language Education and Research
Teaching Writing in the Foreign Language Classroom

This workshop will begin with a discussion of how writing fits into a general skills foreign language class and the role writing plays in meeting the National Standards for Foreign Language Teaching. .. (more)
Jul 23 - Jul 25, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Developing Assessments for the Second Language Classroom

Assessment aligned with standards and curriculum is essential to supporting teaching and learning. In this timely institute, participants will use the national Standards for Foreign Language Learning .. (more)
Jul 27 - Jul 31, 2009
National Middle East Language Resource Center logo
National Middle East Language Resource Center
2009 Arabic Summer Workshop for Teachers

A Hands-On Workshop for teachers conducted in Arabic by Mahmoud Al-Batal, Kristan Brustad, University of Texas and Chris Stone, Hunter College, CUNY July 27 - August 1, 2009 NMELRC will cover wo .. (more)
Jul 27 - Aug 1, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Language and Culture in Sync: Teaching the Pragmatics of a Second Language

One of the most challenging and important aspects of learning another language includes handling functional language appropriately in different sociocultural contexts. Acquiring acceptable ways to de .. (more)
Jul 27 - Jul 31, 2009
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Center for Language Education and Research
Revisiting, Reinventing, and Restarting a Language Program: A Step by Step Approach

Federal policies and enrollment trends suggest an increased demand for foreign language instruction. However, in times of specialized language requirements and budget cuts, this requires creativity .. (more)
Jul 27 - Jul 29, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Immersion 101: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching session b

A must for new immersion teachers and administrators, this institute provides a research-based introduction to the challenges, options, and issues in the unique world of immerison education (K-12). T .. (more)
Jul 27 - Jul 31, 2009
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Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Focusing on Learner Language: Second Language Acquisition Basics for Teachers

Knowing the basics of second language acquisition can help language teachers better meet the needs of their students. This summer institute will focus on the analysis of learners' language output wi .. (more)
Jul 27 - Jul 31, 2009
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National Foreign Language Resource Center
CULTURA: Web-based Intercultural Exchanges (LLCMC pre-conference event)

The Cultura project, pioneered at MIT by Gilberte Furstenberg and her colleagues, has inspired a variety of online cultural exchanges based on a set of principles and best practices. The Cultura: Web- .. (more)
Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2009
National Foreign Language Resource Center logo
National Foreign Language Resource Center
Language Learning in Computer Mediated Communities (LLCMC) Conference

Once, computers were seen as thinking machines or electronic tutors. Now the computer has become one of many devices that people use to form virtual communities of all kinds. In the field of language .. (more)
Oct 11 - Oct 13, 2009
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National Middle East Language Resource Center
NMELRC Hebrew Seminar

The 2009 NMELRC Seminar for College and K-12 Teachers of Hebrew will be hosted by the University of Arizona at Tucson, October 31-Nov 1, 2009. It will be co-chaired by Shmuel Bolozky and Anat Maimon. .. (more)
Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2009
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Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language & Literacy
Intercultural Competence Conference

Aiming for "the Third Place:' Intercultural Competence through Foreign Language Teaching and Learning. Second International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence at .. (more)
Jan 29 - Jan 31, 2010




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