AATG Summer Seminars: Austrian Seminar: Klischee und Vorurteil July 7--19, 2014 in Salzburg KoPrA Seminar: Kompetenzentwicklung der Kommunikationsstrategien, Präsentationstechniken und Aussprachetraining - Deutsch als Fremdsprache in Theorie und Praxis July 6--August 2, 2014 in Leipzig
You can find more detailed information on these seminars on the AATG website. The deadline for applications is March 1.
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Cultural Seminar in Berlin: Prof. Robert Shandley of Texas A&M University and Prof. Brent O. Peterson of Lawrence University are again offering a seminar June 22-July 27, 2014 in Berlin: Migration and German Culture: Berlin's Cultural Diversity Across Two Centuries. We offered the seminar in 2010 and 2012, with great teachers who seemed to love the experience. The seminar is funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, and each of the participants will receive a stipend of $3900 to help defray expenses. We have room for 16 teachers in any subject area with at least intermediate mid German proficiency.
For more information, please see our websiete https://www2.lawrence.edu/fast/petersob/NEH/
Applications are due March 4.
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Prize for young translators: The Goethe-Institute NY announces the fourth annual Gutekunst Prize, open to all translators under the age of 35. The winning translator receives a check for $2500. Information can be found on the website at: http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/ney/bib/uef/gut/enindex.htm
What action should be taken to defend and promote the future of German language and culture courses in the USA? A collaborative, German-American situation analysis and mission statement is inspiring discussion on topics that concern all of us:
DaF-USA-Stratagiepapier-Kurzfassung
Daf-USA-Stratagiepapier-Langfassung
The SF Goethe-Institute's new crop of German-for-Hire 'ambassadors' will be ready for classroom visits in mid-September: German-for-Hire
Linklist of Scholarships and Internships from German World
New at AP-Central: AP-German Course Pacing guides
Eco-Cultural Tours, auf Deutsch!
Check out the new homesite for students and teacher of foreign languages Lingotube
Neue Schule in San Francisco
Telenovela for German Learners from Deutsche-Welle -Neue Folgen im April 2012! |
