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The Center for the Study of Global Change is very active in supporting professional development opportunities for faculty, administration, and students. The Center supports development workshops on a variety of issues ranging from distance learning technology, library resources, language pedagogy, and internationalizing the curriculum. These workshops build on the Global Center's expertise as well as its strengths of linking scholars and programs that are typically separated by discipline, regional specialization, and methodological tradition.
Upcoming Workshop
Language Pedagogy and Instructional Technologies Workshop for LCTL Instructors
August 18-20, 2008 — 9:00am - 4:00pm Center for the Study of Global Change (201 N. Indiana) and CeLTIE (Ballantine 120), Indiana University Bloomington
The Center for the Study of Global Change, India Studies, and Center for Language Technology and Instructional Enrichment (CeLTIE) are sponsoring a language pedagogy and instructional technologies workshop for Less Commonly Taught Language instructors on August 18-20. The first two days will emphasize language pedagogies and the last day will focus on instructional technologies. Dr. Kelly Sax, a specialist in foreign language pedagogy, applied linguistics, and sociolinguistics will be leading the first two days of the workshop and CeLTIE will coordinate the last day.
This is a free workshop and is open to all interested individuals, though space is limited. It will be a superb introduction to language instruction methodologies and pedagogical issues, or a refresher and review of various teaching methodologies and resources for language instructors.
Recent
Past Workshop
Creating Multimedia Language Materials: A Professional Development Workshop for All Language Instructors
April 19, 2008 — 8:30am - 3:30pm SPEA 151, Indiana University Bloomington
In this one-day professional development workshop, language instructors were trained to develop Multimedia Listening and Reading Modules for the language of their choice. |
