Professional Development Workshops for Heritage Language Instructors
Annual week-long workshops will train a cohort of K-16 instructors of several heritage languages in the development of innovative heritage curricula.
Grant Cycle Years: Two through Four (2008-2010)
Project Director: Robert Blake (UC Consortium)
Project Evaluator: Joy Kreeft Peyton (Center for Applied Linguistics)
The workshops will emphasize Content-Based Instruction (CBI), Task/Experiential-Based Language Learning (TBLL), and the use of corpora. They will also include hands-on training in computer-assisted language learning (CALL).
Date Posted: 9/25/2008
