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PROPOSALS DUE Friday, January 8, 2010
The Autumn/Winter Quarter deadline for Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning grant proposals is Friday, January 8, 2010. Proposals submitted at this time will compete at the campus level. Application forms and guidelines are available at the Center for the Study of Languages, Cobb 211 or can be sent via [...]

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Where: CSL
Room: Cobb 201
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009
Time: 2:30 pm
The Center for the Study of Languages invites you to attend a panel discussion about the uses of student video projects in the foreign language class. The panelists are teachers of language from several departments at the University of Chicago: Jason Grunebaum (Hindi); Lidwina Van den [...]

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Where: CSL Room: Cobb 210
Date: November 4, 2009
Time: 2:30 p.m.
The Center for the Study of Languages will demo recently purchased Sanyo digital camcorders. These video cameras replace the older Canon and JVC cameras, and like those will be used for pedagogical materials development projects and student class projects.
On Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 2:30 pm [...]

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The CSL once again has some funds available to support professional development for faculty or graduate student language instructors who would like to pursue training in language teaching, assessment, and/or technology over the summer. These funds are available from the general CSL budget and especially from the generous support of the Center for International Studies.
 
At present, [...]

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The CSL is happy to announce that we will host a masterclass in corpus linguistics during UofC’s Spring Break week, Wed-Sun, March 26-30, 2008. Full information and application information may be found at the CMLLP-2008 website at: http://languages.uchicago.edu/corpuslinguistics/Registration/Application forms are available for download here. The workshop will cover corpus methods in linguistic research and the [...]

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For those of you looking for workshops for language teachers…
ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview training (4-day workshops)
http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3632
CARLA (Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition) professional development programs
http://www.carla.umn.edu/development.html
Workshops at CLEAR
http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php
Advanced/Specialty workshops at the Penn State LRC (CALPER)
http://calper.la.psu.edu/profdev.php?page=workshops
The National Capital LRC
http://www.nclrc.org/profdev.html
Recommended by the SALRC:
http://salrc.uchicago.edu/workshops/pedagogy.shtml
http://nflrc.msu.edu/login/scripts/summer.php

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