Thursday, May 13, 2021

Position Available: Lecturer in Vietnamese at Arizona State University

 Application deadline is May 31. Please visit:


https://silc.asu.edu/about/employment-opportunities

Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum Workshops

 The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation funded Central New York Humanities
Corridor Working Group on Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum
 is pleased to present two workshops: “Cultures and Languages in and
beyond the Time of COVID” on Friday, May 14, 2021 (1-3pm EDT) and
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 (1-3pm EDT).  The workshops will be led by three
members of the The Cultures and Languages Across the Curriculum (CLAC)
Consortium<https://clacconsortium.org/>:

  *   Bernd Estabrook, Professor of World Languages and Cultures -
German, Illinois College
  *   William Pavlovich, Director, Global Learning Initiatives,
Binghamton University
  *   JY Zhou, Director of Global Engagement and Senior International
Officer, Stockton University

The two workshops will explore the use of CLAC pedagogies and
principles as innovative approaches to respond more effectively to the
recent and ongoing challenges facing higher education, such as:

  *   Responding to budget cuts to your department or programs
  *   Repurposing the humanities for greater relevance and innovation
  *   Overcoming barriers to interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary
collaborations
  *   Engaging international students in classrooms
  *   Reimagining and sustaining study abroad programs
  *   Promoting social justice pedagogy in international programs
  *   Rethinking the pedagogical uses of social media
  *   Applying CLAC principles to hybrid classrooms, virtual exchange,
and other online technologies

The workshops are designed to appeal to both faculty and
administrators and to those who are familiar with CLAC as well as to
those who would like to learn more about CLAC.

Registration links:

Workshop 1: Friday, May 14, 2021 at 1-3pm
EDT<https://stockton.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkduqsrD0uEtNaCOBLh5aBXMFSXrkLuofg>

Workshop 2: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 1-3pm
EDT<https://stockton.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYucO2orjkqG915-JPJHPkXlS3Kw17KuRud>

Please feel free to share these workshops with any colleagues who you
think may be interested.

Thanks so much.

Sincerely,

Lisa J. Sansoucy
Coordinator of Language Learning Initiatives
Language Resource Center
G-04E Stimson Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
http://www.lrc.cornell.edu

Free Advanced Online Teaching Courses - Application Deadline May 14


Please see the announcement below about our Advanced Online Language Teaching courses for LCTL instructors, which you can take for FREE. The course fee is normally $450/person, but we are sponsoring sections of this as part of our LCTL and Indigenous Languages Partnership project. We want to make sure we have robust enrollment, so please consider applying and encouraging your colleagues to apply! Note that the deadline is quickly approaching (May 14th), but you need only submit a CV and a cover letter to apply! Details are below!

Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions!

Cheers,

Emily Heidrich Uebel
heidric6@msu.edu

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

How to Pay for a COTSEAL Membership online

 If you have any questions about how to pay for a COTSEAL membership online, please see this document for instructions:


COTSEAL_membership_payment_instructions.pdf


The membership form can be found here:


http://cotseal.net/COTSEAL_membership_form.pdf

Sunday, May 2, 2021

COTSEAL 37th Virtual Conference 2021 (NEW Submission Deadline: June 14)

 
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CALL FOR PAPERS and PRESENTATIONS 

 

COTSEAL 37th VIRTUAL CONFERENCE 2021*

Southeast Asian Language Teaching in the Digital 🖥 Era:  

Challenges and Opportunities 

July 23-24, 2021


COTSEAL invites participants from academic institutions, teachers, researchers, and graduate students who are interested in, involved in, or have conducted research on Southeast Asian language education and linguistics to submit abstracts to the conference. 


Paper/presentation topics may include, but are not limited to:

 

  • Different approaches

    in teaching SEA languages

  • Proficiency, project,

    community-based learning

  • Heritage language

    learners

  • Distance learning

    and flipped classrooms

  • Virtual SEA language

    teaching during the pandemic

  • University policies & related issues affecting SEA language instruction

Abstract Submission Deadline:  🗓 June 14, 2021

Notification of Acceptance: 🗓 June 23, 2021


An abstract proposal should include the title, a brief description of 250 words maximum, and a presenter profile that should include your name, institution, email address, and phone number. Send them as two email attachments (MS words/pdf) to: jwijaya@humnet.ucla.edu, Subject line: COTSEAL 37th Abstract Submission.


NOTE: The conference registration is $40, but it is free for COTSEAL active members. All presenters are required to be paid members of COTSEAL at the time of the conference. To become a COTSEAL member or renew membership,please fill out this form: http://cotseal.net/COTSEAL_membership_form.pdf.


*Co-sponsor: Southeast Asian Language Council (SEALC) https://sealc.wisc.edu/


For more information about the conference, please contact the conference co-chairs:

Juliana Wijaya jwijaya@humnet.ucla.edu

Agustini agustini@umich.edu