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Workshops & Conferences

NFLRC holds a wide range of international conferences, annual summer institutes (both on-site and online), symposia, and workshops on a variety of themes and topics. Foreign language educators come together to share resources on, and gain hands-on experience with relevant developments in the field.

Recent Events

CALICO 2013, 30th Annual Conference: Navigating the Complexeties of Language Learning in the Digital Age

May 21-25, 2013

The NFLRC and the Language Learning Center (LLC) at the University of Hawai`i at Manoa are pleased to once again host the annual Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO) Conference, to be held May 21-25, 2013, as it marks its 30th year. The theme will be "Navigating the Complexities of Language Learning in the Digital Age." Conference highlights will include two days of pre-conference workshops, the Developers' Showcase, and three days of conference presentations.

 

LSP institute Language for Specific Purposes Summer Institute

July 15-19, 2013

Language for specific purposes (LSP) courses and programs focus on developing learner communicative competence in a particular professional or academic field (e.g., Korean for business, Samoan for health care providers, etc.). This local workshop will provide participants with training and experience in developing LSP courses (including doing needs analysis, setting goals and objectives, assessing, developing materials, teaching, and evaluating LSP) for their home institution. The workshop will be held at UH and is co-sponsored by the National Resource Center - East Asia (NRCEA).

 

   

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