CLTA Calendar of Events 2012
This calendar is provided by the California Language Teachers' Association. This is another example of your dues at work for you. If you have calendar events to add, please send them to clta@clta.net. Be sure to follow the format of the calendar, limit the entries to three lines, and include a contact number or web site. |
May, 2012
University of California, Davis,
May 5th, FLAGS, FLASCC, and FLAMCO will host the Nor Cal Jamboree, sponsored by the UC Language Consortium, 9 AM - 4 PM at Olsen Hall, UC Davis campus. This one-day mini-conference includes four one hour interest sessions and lunch. http://www.clta.net/jamboree/ Email for more information: kduffy@pausd.org
Fresno May 5. CVFLA Scholarship luncheon at the Vintage Room at Fresno State from 11:30AM-1:30PM. 5, $500 scholarships and 1, $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to Foreign Language students. Contact CVFLA at cvfla.fresno@gmail.com or Nereyda Maroot at ngarza@fresnocitycollege.edu.
CSU, Monterey Bay
Saturday, May 5 Day 2 of 2 "English Learners: Accessing the Common Core Standards" sponsored by Monterey Bay Foreign Language Project and the Reading & Literature Project. For all teachers of English learners. Contact Carmen Scholis at 831-582-4256 or mbflp@csumb.edu for further information.
Call for Proposals
May 8, Now accepting online proposals to present at the CLTA Conference 2013- February 27 - March 3, 2013, Hyatt Regency Orange County, Garden Grove. Proposals may be submitted at http://www.clta.net/conference/. Paper proposals can be downloaded at http://www.clta.net/conference/.
Sacramento County Fair
May 24-28: the Sacramento County Fair will again be welcoming World Language Projects. FLAGS will be giving mini-grants to participating FLAGS teachers to pay the $5.00 fee for up to ten student entries, for a total of $50. As the date approaches, look for information on the “small grants” page of the FLAGS website at http://www.flagsteacher.com regarding the deadline to submit forms and payment to enter student projects, as well as the date to drop off and pick up student work.
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June, 2012
CSU, Monterey Bay
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, June 11, 12, 13 Summer Session: "Standards-Aligned Instruction Using Technology" led by Yo Azama. Monterey Bay Foreign Language Project, Yoshiko Saito-Abbott, Director.
Contact Carmen Scholis at 831-582-4256 or mbflp@csumb.edu for further information.
Stanford University
June 18-22, Using Technology to Deliver Standards-Aligned Instruction, Bay Area Foreign Language Program (BAFLP) Contact Sally Mearns, Site Director, smearns@stanford.edu , (650) 736-9618.
Berkeley Language Center, UC Berkeley
June 18-20, East Bay Foreign Language Project: Integrating 21st Century Technology: Storytelling using Digital Tools; Mac & PC; Time: 8:30 – 3:30. Location: Dwinelle Hall. Cost: $150. Details of program and applications available on web site: http://blc.berkeley.edu. Contact: Gail Hetler, Site Director, g-hetler@berkeley.edu, (510) 877-4002 ext.15.
CSU Sacramento
June 18-22.,Tapestry of Words – Weaving the Arts into World Language Learning. 8:00 am-4:00 pm daily. $150.00 per participant, includes breakfast, lunch, and all materials (CSUS CE units available for purchase). Contact: Christine Lanphere, clanphere@comcast.net.
Berkeley Language Center, UC Berkeley
June 21-23: East Bay Foreign Language Project: Leadership Skills Symposium: Developing Teacher Leaders; Time: 8:30 – 3:30. Location: Dwinelle Hall. Cost: $150. Details of program and applications available on web site: http://blc.berkeley.edu. Contact: Gail Hetler, Site Director, g-hetler@berkeley.edu, (510) 877-4002 ext.15.
- Hilton Suites, Orange, CA
- June 18-22, "Putting the Arabic Standards Front and Center: Building Leadership in the Arabic Language Community." 9:000 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. An invitational program for teachers who attended Occidental College’s STARTALK workshop in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, completed Occidental College’s Arabic Language Teaching Certificate, or equivalent course work. Presenters: Iman Hashem and Brandon Zaslow. For additional information and registration forms go to http://www.la-stars.net/.
- Cal State Long Beach
- June 25-July 1, "Putting the Arabic Standards Front and Center: Technology as the Core of Standards-Based Arabic Instruction." 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Presenters: Iman Hashem, Randa Jad-Moussa, Susan Nachawati, Brandon Zaslow. Participants must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the ability to use the World Wide Web. Scholarships available. For additional information and registration forms go to http://www.la-stars.net/.
- Salamanca, Spain
- June 25-July 6, Registration open for third annual course "The Use of Technology and Culture in the Spanish Classroom." Registration fee of 400 Euros includes lodging, meals, and transportation from Madrid Airport. Not included: airfare. 4 units of credit available from Stanford University Extension for an additional fee of $100. More information about enrollment and scholarships at http://www.espanoldigital.es.
San Diego State University, San Diego
Southern Area International Languages Network
June 25-29, SAILN IMPACTFL Professional Learning Institute, Tier I $350, Tier II and Tier III $250 per participant. Contact: sailn.sdsu@gmail.com 619-890-66 http://larc.sdsu.edu/sailn
Breckenridge, Colorado
June 30, Pre-registration deadline, iFLT (International Forum on Language Teaching) Conference July 16-19, 2012. For information: http://ifltconference.org/
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July, 2012
San Diego State University, San Diego
Southern Area International Languages Network
July 16-20, SAILN IMPACTFL Professional Learning Institute, Tier I $350 and Tier II $250 per participant. Contact: sailn.sdsu@gmail.com 619-890-66 http://larc.sdsu.edu/sailn
Breckenridge, Colorado
July 16-20, iFLT (International Forum on Language Teaching) Conference. For information: http://ifltconference.org/
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August, 2012
Occidental College
August 17, Registration Deadline for "LA STARS" Early start program on five Saturdays: September 15, October 6, October 20, and November 10, 2012. Five workshops to choose from. Download information and registration form. |
September, 2012
Occidental College, Los Angeles
September 15, Day 1 of 4, Professional Development Seminars (5 Different strands to choose from: Peace Makers and Trend Setters, Enhancing Instruction Through Technology, Using Film for Spanish Speakers, ELD Standards, AP Language and Culture Exam), 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $555 per participant, additional days October 6, October 20, and November 10. Contact: ocflp@oxy.edu 323-259-2949 http://www.la-stars.net |
October, 2012
Occidental College, Los Angeles
October 6, Day 2 of 4, Professional Development Seminars (5 Different strands to choose from: Peace Makers and Trend Setters, Enhancing Instruction Through Technology, Using Film for Spanish Speakers, ELD Standards, AP Language and Culture Exam), 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $555 per participant, additional days October 6, October 20, and November 10. Contact: ocflp@oxy.edu 323-259-2949 http://www.la-stars.net |
November, 2012
Occidental College, Los Angeles
October 20, Day 3 of 4, Professional Development Seminars (5 Different strands to choose from: Peace Makers and Trend Setters, Enhancing Instruction Through Technology, Using Film for Spanish Speakers, ELD Standards, AP Language and Culture Exam), 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $555 per participant, additional days October 6, October 20, and November 10. Contact: ocflp@oxy.edu 323-259-2949 http://www.la-stars.net |
December, 2012
Occidental College, Los Angeles
November 10, Day 4 of 4, Professional Development Seminars (5 Different strands to choose from: Peace Makers and Trend Setters, Enhancing Instruction Through Technology, Using Film for Spanish Speakers, ELD Standards, AP Language and Culture Exam), 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $555 per participant, additional days October 6, October 20, and November 10. Contact: ocflp@oxy.edu 323-259-2949 http://www.la-stars.net |
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