January 2012

Tech & Languages Kickstart (TaLK) Seminar - Kutztown University, PA - June 24-29, 2012

technology imageThis 40-hour seminar (with 3-credit option) is designed for World Language teachers (regardless of technical background) who would like more ideas and time to integrate technology into their classroom in a way that helps them go further in their curriculum.
Application deadline: May 1, 2012

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Leibniz-DAAD Fellowship

Launched in 2011 by the Leibniz Association (Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), The "Leibniz-DAAD Research Fellowship" offers highly-qualified recent foreign postdocs the opportunity to conduct special research at institutes of the Leibniz Association in Germany.

Deadline: March 20, 2012

These postdoctoral grants can be awarded for up to a maximum of 12 months.
The grant includes:

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Study and Internship Program in Germany

The deadline for the Study and Internship Program (February 15th) is quickly approaching. This competitive scholarship program co-financed by UAS7 and the DAAD enables undergraduates in the U.S. and Canada to spend a semester studying at a German university of applied sciences in the UAS7 consortium, followed by a six-month internship. Participants in this year-long scholarship program receive an international travel subsidy as well as a monthly stipend during the academic semester, and most participants are able to locate paid internships.

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February is Discover Languages Month

Discover Languages Discover Languages® is the national campaign developed by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) to raise awareness about the cognitive, academic, social, cultural and economic benefits that language learning provides our nation’s students.