Space Still Available for Free Teacher Workshops! Sign-Up Now!

The U.S. Department of Education's Teacher-to-Teacher Initiative is offering 14 free workshops for teachers this summer. Two workshops focus on foreign language, and 250 teachers, principals, and district officials have already registered.

Foreign Language Workshops with a Special Emphasis on Mandarin Chinese Los Angeles (July 31-August 1); Washington, DC (August 3-4)

Sessions will be offered on classroom strategies for foreign language instruction, with special sessions focusing on the instruction of Mandarin Chinese. Program design and implementation will also be addressed. These workshops are appropriate for all K-12 foreign language teachers and coordinators, as well as schools and school districts interested in offering Chinese programs.

Teachers may be able to earn professional development credit through their district or state for attending. For more information and to register, please visit: http://www.t2tweb.us/Workshops/about.asp

For more info please contact:
Iris Oliver
(202) 502-7714

Published: Wednesday, May 10, 2006