Recommended Pedagogy Programs

In addition to SALRC programs, workshops and seminars on language pedagogy, technologies for language instruction and heritage learners are offered at other Language Resource Centers and leading language teaching institutions. These workshops can be viewed at the Language Resource Center common workshop site. Following is a list of programs which the SALRC highly recommends for South Asian language teachers and professionals.

  • Culture as the Core in the Second Language Classroom
  • June 13-17, 2009
    Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA), University of Minnesota

  • Using Technology in Second Language Teaching
  • June 13-17, 2009
    Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA), University of Minnesota

  • Language Program Evaluation
  • June 15-16, 2009
    National Capital Language Resource Center (NCLRC), Georgetown University and George Washington University

  • Writing Proposals
  • June 17-18, 2009
    National Capital Language Resource Center (NCLRC), Georgetown University and George Washington University

  • Summer Institute in Applied Linguistics
  • June 22-July 17, 2009
    Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research (CALPER) and Penn State Center for Language Acquisition, Penn State University

  • Understanding Assessment
  • June 25, 2009
    National Capital Language Resource Center (NCLRC), Georgetown University and George Washington University

  • Rich Internet Applications for Language Learning: Introductory Techniques
  • July 13-15, 2009
    Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR), Michigan State University

  • Rich Internet Applications for Language Learning: Advanced Techniques
  • July 16-18, 2009
    Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR), Michigan State University

  • The Second "C": Culture Teaching in the Language Classroom
  • July 20-22, 2009
    Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR), Michigan State University

  • Developing Materials for Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs)
  • July 20-24, 2009
    Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA), University of Minnesota

  • Content-Based Language Instruction and Curriculum Development
  • July 20-24, 2009
    Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA), University of Minnesota

  • Heritage Language Teacher Workshop
  • July 20-24, 2009
    Startalk and National Heritage Language Resource Center (NHLRC), University of California, Los Angeles

  • Revisiting, Reinventing, and Restarting a Language Program: A Step by Step Approach
  • July 27-29, 2009
    Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR), Michigan State University

  • Developing Assessments for the Second Language Classroom
  • July 27-31, 2009
    Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA), University of Minnesota