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Title: Institute of Turkish Studies 2017-2018 Grants Competition
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From http://turkishstudies.org/grants/grants_competition.shtml
The Institute of Turkish Studies (ITS) is pleased to announce its 2017-2018 grant competition in the field of Turkish Studies. The following grant opportunities are available only for United States citizens (or those who have acquired permanent resident status in the U.S.) who are currently affiliated with a university in the U.S. The institutional grants are available only for educational institutions located in the United States.
• Dissertation Writing Grants
• Summer Language Study Grants
• Post-Doctoral Summer Travel-Research Grants
• Mark Pinson Grant for Graduate Research on the Ottoman Balkans
• Grants for the Publication of Scholarly Books and Journals
• Teaching Aids Grants
• Library Acquisition Grants
The deadline for all grants is March 3, 2017.
For more information about each grant go to http://turkishstudies.org/grants/grants_competition.shtml
Source: Institute of Turkish Studies
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Title: Free Online Course: Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World
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From https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/ancient-health
What did being healthy in ancient Rome or Greece look like? How can we tell what wellbeing meant in ancient times? This course will help you investigate the health of people in ancient Greece and Rome, using both literary and archaeological evidence to uncover details of real life in ancient societies.
The course begins on February 6. Learn more about it at https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/ancient-health
Source: Future Learn
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Title: Activity: Pictura an Statua?
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From http://pomegranatebeginnings.blogspot.com
K.C. Kless describes an activity he does with his Latin students: as he reads sentences, small groups of students decide whether to draw the sentence on a whiteboard or to become living sculptures of the sentence and freeze.
Read the activity description at http://pomegranatebeginnings.blogspot.com/2016/12/guest-post-pictura-statua.html
Source: Pomegranate Beginnings
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Title: New Year’s Worksheets for Spanish Learners
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From http://www.profe-de-espanol.de
Here are a few worksheets dealing with the new year for your Spanish students: http://www.profe-de-espanol.de/2016/12/27/ano-nuevo-hojas-de-trabajo/
Source: Profe-de-español
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Title: Maintaining Your Spanish When Teaching Lower Levels
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From http://www.secondaryspanishspace.com
Are you a second language Spanish speaker teaching lower-level Spanish? Do you worry about losing your own language skills? Jessica Hall has some suggestions for you in this blog post: http://www.secondaryspanishspace.com/2016/12/how-i-maintain-my-spanish-when-teaching.html
Source: Secondary Spanish Space
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Title: March Madness 2017
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From http://www.senorashby.com
Señor Ashby is putting together a national March Madness Spanish song competition for 2017. Sixteen songs will be collected, and each day two of them will be played “versus” each other; students across the United States will vote on which should advance to the next round.
You can participate in the preliminary planning (song selection) at http://www.senorashby.com/blog/march-madness-song-list
Source: SeñorAshby.com
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Title: 2017 Calendar Features Art from the Spanish-Speaking World
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From Zambombazo, here is a free calendar featuring artists from the Spanish-speaking world: http://zachary-jones.com/zambombazo/calendario-de-arte-2017/
Source: Zambombazo
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Title: Infographic: Breaking Barriers to Math Success for English Language Learners
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From http://blog.mindresearch.org/blog/infographic-ell-math-success
Heera Kang writes, “Math has been called the universal language. More than any other subject, math skills are the top predictor for student success. But with lengthy word problems and other language-heavy instructional methods, how can English language learners (ELLs) have the same access to this essential and universal language?” Read more about strategies for teaching math to English Language Learners and access the infographic at http://blog.mindresearch.org/blog/infographic-ell-math-success
Source: MIND Research Institute
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Title: Professional Development Resources on Writing Instruction
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Larry Ferlazzo has compiled a list of online resources for English teacher who want to improve their writing instruction, available here: http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2016/12/26/the-best-professional-development-resources-on-writing-instruction/
Source: Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
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Title: Resources for New Year’s Resolutions
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From http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org
For you and your students, here’s the updated version of Larry Ferlazzo’s annotated list of online resources, “The Best Ways To Help Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Succeed”: http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2012/12/31/the-best-ways-to-help-make-your-new-years-resolutions-succeed/
Source: Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
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