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2374/100/0818 Second Language and Immersion Methodologies for STARTALK Teachers of Critical Languages* Grades K-16 Participants in these programs will enhance their understanding of best practices in teaching language through classroom-based discussion and active participation in language-learning groups and activities at Concordia Language Villages. Class discussions focus on immersion methodology and current research on second language acquisition. Full scholarships in the amount of $2,955 ** are available to participants through the STARTALK program. In addition, each participant will be reimbursed up to $500 to defray the costs of travel to Bemidji, Minnesota. More information, including instructional themes and how to apply for the program, can be found on our website at: ConcordiaLanguageVillages.org/ST *Critical languages include: Arabic, Chinese, Dari, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish and Urdu. **Pending federal funding A program of More Information: If you have further questions regarding this program, please contact Brandon Locke at [email protected]. Dates: June 23-July 3, 2019 ** Location: Bemidji State University, Bemidji, Minnesota STARTALK Programs PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS OF CRITICAL LANGUAGES غة العربيةل ال中文 درىहि 한국어 فارسیportuguês русский • español • Kiswahili Türkçe اردو

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Page 1: STARTALK Programs - Concordia Language Villages · STARTALK Teachers of Critical Languages* Grades K-16 Participants in these programs will enhance their understanding of best practices

2374/100/0818

Second Language and Immersion Methodologies for STARTALK Teachers of Critical Languages* Grades K-16Participants in these programs will enhance their understanding of best practices in teaching language through classroom-based discussion and active participation in language-learning groups and activities at Concordia Language Villages. Class discussions focus on immersion methodology and current research on second language acquisition.

Full scholarships in the amount of $2,955** are available to participants through the STARTALK program. In addition, each participant will be reimbursed up to $500 to defray the costs of travel to Bemidji, Minnesota.

More information, including instructional themes and how to apply for the program, can be found on our website at:

ConcordiaLanguageVillages.org/ST

*Critical languages include: Arabic, Chinese, Dari, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish and Urdu. **Pending federal funding

A program ofMore Information:If you have further questions regarding this program, please contact Brandon Locke at [email protected].

Dates: June 23-July 3, 2019**

Location: Bemidji State University, Bemidji, Minnesota

STARTALK Programs

Professional DeveloPment for teachers of critical languages

العربية ह • درى • 中文 • اللغة िन् दी • 한국어 • فارسی português • русский • español • Kiswahili • Türkçe • اردو

Page 2: STARTALK Programs - Concordia Language Villages · STARTALK Teachers of Critical Languages* Grades K-16 Participants in these programs will enhance their understanding of best practices

Through a generous grant from Qatar Foundation International, Concordia Language Villages is pleased to offer two Professional Development Workshops for current and future teachers of Arabic. This project will bring together K-16 teachers of Arabic from across the United States in two exciting opportunities to participate in professional development programs this year. The 2018-2019 workshop theme is High-Leverage Teaching Practices.

Preference will be given to K-16 teachers of Arabic from the Midwest, but all teachers of Arabic are welcome to apply.

ConcordiaLanguageVillages.org/QFIWorkshops

A program ofMore Information:If you have further questions regarding this program, please contact Mark Chen at [email protected].

Dates: October 11-14, 2018 and April 11-14, 2019 (Participants must attend both workshops to qualify for funding.)

Location: Bemidji, Minnesota

Professional DeveloPment WorkshoPs for teachers of arabic