Professional Development

Neues Curriculum Call for Papers

Neues Curriculum is a new electronic, peer-reviewed journal for best practices in higher education German studies. It facilitates a dialogue about innovative projects, highlights successful programs and describes other “best practices” in German cultural, historical, linguistic and literary studies.

NC is currently soliciting submissions for a focus issue on Study Abroad.

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German Language School Conference - New York City - November 2012

The 33rd Annual Conference for German Language Schools in USA is scheduled for Saturday, November 3, 2012

GERMAN CONSULATE GENERAL
871 United Nations Plaza
First Avenue/49th Street
New York City

For information please call:  1-203-792-2795

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Language Conference Listing

Click here to view the comprehensive calendar set up by the National Capital Language Resource Center:
http://nclrc.org/profdev/teachers_calendar.html

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German Summer School in the USA

summer school imageInterested in professional development this summer? Consider one of these seven German Summer Schools sponsored through the Goethe-Institut and by the German Federal Government. All German Summer Schools are affiliated with colleges and universities in the United States.

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Deutsche Woche in Bar Harbor, ME - 2012

Everyone should begin the new school year refreshed and energized with new ideas, and the immersion program Deutsche Woche Bar Harbor is the place to do that! Mark your calendars for this summer: Deutsche Woche in Bar Harbor will take place during the first week of August 2012 and the topic will be “Using Film in the Classroom”, featuring University of Maine’s Gisela Hoecherl-Alden.

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2012 CARLA Summer Institutes

The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) at the University of Minnesota has sponsored a summer institute program for second language teachers since 1996. These internationally-known institutes reflect CARLA's commitment to link research and theory with practical applications for the classroom.

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CALPER Summer 2012 Workshops for Language Educators

During June, the Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research will again hold a series of one-day and two-day workshops for language educators here on our campus (State College, PA). This year, we offer three workshops.

Overview of the schedule can be found at
http://calper.la.psu.edu/profdev.php?page=workshops

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Teaching Ambassador Fellowship Through US Dept of Education

In recent years, a strong spotlight has been cast on how important effective teaching is to dramatically improving education across America. With over three million public school teachers, America is fortunate to have many committed and highly effective instructors in our schools. These teachers understand better than anyone the rewards of public education, as well as the need for some dramatic improvements.

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DAAD Grants for Faculty Members

Research Visit Grant & Arts Visit for Faculty

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DAAD Grants for PhD and Postdoctoral Students

Research Grant
Research grants are awarded primarily to highly qualified PhD candidates who are early in their academic/professional careers or to individuals wishing to earn a doctoral degree in Germany. Funding may also be granted to recent PhDs who would like to conduct research.

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