Workshops for Teachers

CARLA sponsors a variety of low-cost online workshops with the language education practitioner in mind.

Identifying and Reducing Stress and Trauma Responses in Language Classrooms

Oct 12, 2024 | 9am - 12pm CDT

Online via Zoom

In this workshop, participants will unpack how trauma is carried in our bodies, how our bodies are designed to process stress, and the ways this can show up in language classes.

Empowering Language Teachers with AI: Planning Lessons and Activities More Effectively

Nov 9, 2024 | 9am - 12pm CST

Online via Zoom

This engaging and hands-on workshop has been designed specifically for language teachers eager to leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their classrooms.

Instructional Strategies for Explicitly Teaching Language in Secondary Dual Language Education

Mar 1, 2025 | 10am - 1pm CST

Online via Zoom

This workshop will share a variety of instructional strategies for secondary dual language immersion that can be used in any discipline - and with any language - to teach language while also engaging with content concepts.

CARLA Workshop Registration and Refund Information

Registration Details: Registration closes at noon (Central Time) on the Thursday prior to the workshop–or as soon as the workshop fills. Space is limited–register early!

Confirmation and Zoom Link:

Registrants will be sent a system-generated confirmation receipt immediately upon registering. Check your SPAM folder if you don't see it right away.
The Zoom link will be sent by the CARLA office by the Thursday prior to the workshop. If you have not received the email with the link from CARLA by Thursday, please check your SPAM folder.
Questions? Email [email protected] by noon (Central Time) on the Friday before the workshop.

Refund Policy: The CARLA workshop registration fee is non-refundable. The University of Minnesota reserves the right to cancel the workshop if necessary and will grant a full refund if the workshop is not held.

Note: Registered participants who are not able to attend may transfer their registration to a colleague, provided that they email the CARLA office two days prior to the event at [email protected].

The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) is a Title VI Language Resource Center devoted to improving language teaching and learning. CARLA is a unit of the Global Programs and Strategy Alliance, the central international office for the University of Minnesota system.

Workshops for Teachers

Identifying and Reducing Stress and Trauma Responses in Language Classrooms

Empowering Language Teachers with AI: Planning Lessons and Activities More Effectively

Instructional Strategies for Explicitly Teaching Language in Secondary Dual Language Education

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