STARTALK 2009 - Programs in MI
Michigan State University (student)
STARTALK: Learning Arabic and Making Connections: The Third C
Michigan State University is looking for 40 students, grades 4–12, to participate in a 3-week summer STARTALK program, Arabic Language and Making Connections. STARTALK is a federally funded program for language educators. Students will participate in model lessons, in-class cultural experiences, and field trips. This is a 3-week commitment, taking place during afternoons (1:00–4:00) between Monday and Thursday each week, from July 20 to August 6. Transportation will not be provided. STUDENTS WILL BE REIMBURSED FOR THEIR TIME If you’re interested, please send an e-mail to Dr. Wafa Hassan (hassanw@msu.edu) by June 15, 2009. Include the following information: Your name Your school and current grade Your/parents email and phone number Complete the application form, including any previous experiences in Arabic language instruction Selected students will be contacted and will receive more documents to complete and submit by July 5.
Michigan State University (teacher)
STARTALK: Learning Arabic and Making Connections: The Third C
Michigan State University is looking for 16 teachers of Arabic to participate in a 3-week summer STARTALK program, Arabic Language and Making Connections. STARTALK is a federally-funded program for language educators. This is a 3-week commitment, from 8:45 to 4:00, Monday through Thursday each week, from July 20 to August 7. PARTICIPANT TEACHERS WILL BE REIMBURSED $1,000 FOR THEIR TIME If you’re interested, please send an e-mail to Dr. Wafa Hassan (hassanw@msu.edu) by June 15, 2009. Include the following information: Your name, address, and e-mail Your school and current teaching status A recent copy of your CV A letter indicating your goals and interest in attending the program Selected teachers will be contacted and will receive more documents to complete and submit by July 5.
