The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) at the University of Minnesota has sponsored a summer institute program for second language teachers since 1996. Each institute is highly interactive and includes discussion, theory-building, hands-on activities, and plenty of networking opportunities.
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Summer Institutes for Language Teachers
CARLA offers a range of institutes targeted at foreign language and ESL teachers from a variety of teaching levels and contexts:
Using the Web for Communicative Language Learning and Professional Development—online course
July 7–August 10, 2014
Using Technology in Second Language Teaching
July 14–18, 2014
Focusing on Learner Language: Second Language Acquisition Basics for Teachers
July 14–18, 2014
Improving Language Learning: Styles- and Strategies-Based Instruction
July 14–18, 2014
Culture as the Core in the Second Language Classroom
July 21–25, 2014
Content-Based Language Instruction and Curriculum Development
July 21–25, 2014
Developing Assessments for the Second Language Classroom
July 28–August 1, 2014
Language and Culture in Sync: Teaching the Pragmatics of a Second Language
July 28–August 1, 2014
Developing Materials for Language Teaching
July 28–August 1, 2014
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Summer Institutes for Immersion Teachers
CARLA also offers these popular institutes that are designed specifically for immersion educators:
Immersion 101: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching for Chinese and Japanese
July 21–25, 2014
Immersion 101: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching
July 28–August 1, 2014
More information is available on the CARLA website at: http://www.carla.umn.edu/institutes.
Registration will open on January 6, 2014.
To request a copy of a print brochure you can email the CARLA office at: Carla at umn dot edu.
December 1, 2013
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