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 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
• CULTURES: Gain Knowledge and Understanding of Other Cultures
• CONNECTIONS: Connect with Other Disciplines and Acquire Information
• COMPARISONS: Develop Insight into the Nature of Language and Culture
• COMMUNITIES: Participate in Multilingual Communities at Home & Around
the World
May 21 - May 25, 2007
LRC programs, projects and initiatives fall into numerous categories, including:
