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| Title | LCTL teacher stipend to attend CARLA institute |
| Body | From: "LCTL proj. coordinator" Reply-To: "LCTL proj. coordinator" Special Opportunity for Teachers of Less Commonly Taught Languages Opportunity Knocks! The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) at the University of Minnesota is pleased to offer a special last minute opportunity for LCTL teachers to attend a CARLA Summer Institute. The special waiver covers the cost of the initial registration fee for any CARLA institute--a $350 value! Waivers are available to practicing LCTL teachers in a K-16 educational setting in the United States. The CARLA summer institutes are each week-long professional development programs held during the weeks of July 28 - August 1, August 4-8, and August 11-15, 2003. The institutes offered this year are: Developing Materials for Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs) Maximizing Study Abroad: Strategies for Language and Culture Learning Basics of Second Language Acquisition for Teachers Developing Assessments for the Second Language Classroom A Practical Course in Styles- and Strategies-Based Instruction Proficiency-Oriented Language Instruction & Assessment (POLIA) Immersion 101: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching Technology in the Second Language Classroom Culture as the Core in the Second Language Classroom Meeting the Challenges of Immersion Education: Is Immersion for All? Detailed information about all the CARLA summer institutes is available on the CARLA website at: http://carla.acad.umn.edu/summerinst.html. To receive a scholarship and register for the CARLA summer institute of your choice: 1) Fill out the registration form found on the web as a PDF at: <http://carla.acad.umn.edu/SI2002/registration.pdf>http:// carla.acad.umn.edu/SI2003/registration.pdf 2) IMPORTANT! Fax or send the registration form to the CARLA office located at the address below (612/624-7514) with a note indicating your interest in a LCTL scholarship, **NOT** to the registration office as indicated on the form itself. You will receive confirmation of the receipt of the scholarship by email when we receive your registration form. Special notes: Scholarships do not include funding for travel, accommodations, per diem, or cost for graduate credit. Only one scholarship will be awarded per person. We have 11 fee waivers available and they will be given away on a first-come, first-served basis. Send in your registration application to the CARLA office soon! For more information, contact Louis Janus at lctl@umn.edu Louis Janus Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTL) Project Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) University of Minnesota 617 Heller Hall 271 19th Avenue So. Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA phone: 612/624-9016; fax: 612/624-7514 LCTL@umn.edu http://carla.acad.umn.edu/LCTL CARLA's Less Commonly Taught Languages Project sponsors this list and many other resources. http://carla.acad.umn.edu/LCTL |
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| Inputdate | 2003-07-14 21:04:00 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2003-07-14 21:04:00 |
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