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Registration for CARLA's 2020 Summer Institute Program opens on January 6, 2020. 

The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) at the University of Minnesota provides high-quality professional development opportunities for foreign/world language teachers through its internationally recognized annual summer institute program. In 2020, CARLA will offer a wide range of summer institutes that link research and theory with practical applications for the classroom.

CASLS Director Dr. Julie Sykes and Assistant Director Stephanie Knight will present the July 20-24 workshop on Meaningful Portfolio Implementation.

Join us for the 25th annual CARLA Summer Institute Program in 2020!

• Transitioning to Teaching Language Online (online course) • June 22–July 20, 2020
• Using the Web for Communicative Language Learning (online course) • June 29–August 2, 2020
• Secondary Dual Language and Immersion Continuation Programs • June 22–24, 2020
• Assessing Language Learners' Communication Skills via Authentic Communicative Performance Tasks • July 13-17, 2020
• Creativity in the Language Classroom • July 13-17, 2020
• Foreign Language Literacies: Using Target Language Texts to Improve Communication • July 13-17, 2020
• Using Technology in Second Language Teaching (online option) • July 20–24, 2020
• Meaningful Portfolio Implementation • July 20–24, 2020
• Critical Approaches to Heritage Language Education • July 20–24, 2020
• Culture as the Core in the Second Language Classroom • July 27–31, 2020
• Teaching Language Through the Lens of Social Justice • July 27–31, 2020
• Teaching World Languages and Cultures in Elementary Settings • July 27–31, 2020

Find out more about the 2020 CARLA summer institute program: carla.umn.edu/institutes/