WORKSHOPS

CLEAR at Michigan State University

1999 Summer Institutes

The Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR), a National Foreign Language Resource Center, is a multidisciplinary unit facilitating integrated research, instruction, and training programs. The following 1999 Summer Institutes might be of interest to CLTA members:

Writing in the Foreign Language Classroom (June 16-20)
CALL Materials Development: Introductory Techniques (June 21-30)
CALL Materials Development: Advanced Techniques (August 2-6)
The Internet in Foreign Language Instruction: Introductory Techniques (July 12-21)
The Internet in Foreign Language Instruction: Advanced Techniques (August 9-13)

For more information, contact: CLEAR, Michigan State University, A712 Wells Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824-1027. Phone: (517) 432-2286; Fax: (517) 432-0473; E-mail: clear@pilot.mus.edu
URL: http://clear.msu.edu/

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1999 CARLA Summer Institutes for language Teachers

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

June and July, 1999

The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) at the University of Minnesota supports a number of coordinated programs of research, training, development, and dissemination of information related to second language learning. It will offer the following workshops in the summer of 1999:

Meeting the Challenges of Immersion Education: June 14-18
Using Technology in the Second Language Classroom: June 15-19
Integrating Culture into the Second Language Classroom: June 21-25
Developing Materials for Less Commonly Taught Languages: June 21-25
A Practical Course in Strategies-Based Instruction: July 12-16
Developing Proficiency-Oriented Assessments: July 19-23

For more information, Contact: The CARLA Office, University of Minnesota, Appleby Hall, Room 333, 128 Pleasant Street, S.E. Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455. Phone: (612) 624-8600; Fax: (612) 624-7514; E-mail: carla@tc.umn.edu; Web: http://carla.acad.umn.edu