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TitleSTARTALK 2012 for Language Teacher Training at Indiana University
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STARTALK 2012 program invites applicants for teacher training for Arabic, Chinese, Persian, Turkish, and Swahili

Participate in an intense residential, professional development institute with on-line learning pre- and post-institute (readings, responses and final project completion)
Learn how to teach languages to Pre-K to grade 6 youngsters using cutting edge age-appropriate teaching methods
Design creative vibrant lessons, materials, & developmentally appropriate assessment
Gain strong skills in community language advocacy & twice weekly afternoon practicum experiences at community-based sites such as the public library, preschools & Girls Inc.
Receive six credits for two courses language teaching Methods & Practicum

Schedule:
Online: May 14 – June 1, 2012 2-week online orientation and readings
Onsite: June 8 – July 29, 2012 3-week residential program (methods, practicum and project development) on IU campus
Online Projects due: August 20, 2012

Application Deadline: April 28th, 2012

For full details go to http://education.indiana.edu/ResearchProjects/STARTALK/tabid/16107/Default.aspx
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