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  •  more photos Lt. Col. Harold Hoskins from left with Freedom Riders Carol Ruth Silver and Claude Albert Liggins at a 2011 NAACP gala. Courtesy Freedom Riders Foundation Freedom Riders to speak in Bend Participants in the Civil Rights movement will talk at COCC By Breanna Hostbjor / The Bulletin Published: January 14. 2012 4:00AM PST advertisement:http://s0.2mdn.net/1678108/1112605-BLT-300×250.swf If you…

  • Please note that for all the camps et al I post, I don’t have personal knowledge of them and am not vouching for them, I’m just passing along the information. Beth   Plan Ahead for one of the Best Chinese Language Programs in China; Live on Campus and Earn College Credit. Presented by CLERC since…

  • State of the Field: Proficiency, Sustainability, and Beyond April 12–14, 2012 | Washington Marriott Wardman Park Register Today! Be an Early Bird and register by February 1 to get the most savings. The National Chinese Language Conference (NCLC) is dedicated to encouraging dialogue in the field of Chinese language education and ensuring its wide-scale success. 2012 will…

  • Register now for the Sixth Annual CLAC Conference! HURRY–EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 19!  Exploring Approaches to Cultures & Languages Across the Curriculum March 9-10, 2012 Radisson University Hotel Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA This conference provides an opportunity for faculty, graduate instructors, and administrators to share expertise in building and managing CLAC programs. The conference…

  • CARLA continues to add to the treasure trove of free resources by making more of its working papers available online. Research and Practice in Immersion Education: Looking Back and Looking Ahead – Selected Conference Proceedings Carol A. Klee, Andrew Lynch, and Elaine Tarone (Eds.) These selected conference proceedings highlight the presentations and discussions held at…

  • 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. This internationally known program reflects CARLA’s commitment to link research and theory with practical applications for the classroom. Each institute is highly interactive and includes discussion, theory-building, hands-on activities,…

  • LOSD eyes trio of options for language immersion in the fall BY REBECCA RANDALL The Lake Oswego Review, Jan 12, 2012 Portables at River Grove Elementary School or a magnet school at Bryant Elementary School are two options on the table for implementing Spanish and Mandarin language immersion beyond kindergarten next fall. The two options were…