Welcome
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE
This two- or four-week program will feature an array of topics, with particular focus on the teaching and learning of additional language.
- Engage in a community of learning in applied linguistics
- Learn from leading international scholars
- Pursue your particular interest in applied linguistics
- Earn up to 6 graduate credits
- Network with colleagues from around the globe
The institute has two sessions, each lasting two weeks:
First Session—June 22 through July 3, 2009
Second Session—July 6 through July 17, 2009
Participants have the option of attending the first session, the second session, or both sessions.
Housing
Estimated on-campus housing costs $40–$70 per night.
Meal plans may also be purchased.
Institute Attire
Casual dress will be appropriate throughout the institute and for all social and recreational activities. During early July, State College is generally warm, with the possibility of
cooler evenings. A light jacket or sweater, and clothing that can be layered to make you comfortable on cool days or in air-conditioned buildings, are suggested. Some items that will
be helpful in making your stay pleasant include an umbrella, comfortable walking shoes, and a light raincoat.
Student Tuition Assistance Program (for Penn State students only)
Eligible students may pick up tuition assistance application forms at 305 Sparks Building.
Student Travel Awards
Dejan Ivkovic, York University, Toronto, recipient of the AAAL Travel Award
Tziona Levi, Tel Aviv University, recipient of the Center for Language Acquisition Travel Award
Polina Vinogradova, University of Maryland, recipient of the Center for Language Acquisition Travel Award
RELATED WEB LINKS
Teaching ESL Specialist
Certificate Program with Ecuador Immersion Experience
Penn State Department of Applied Linguistics
Academic Programs
program of the Penn State Center for Language Acquisition and the College of the Liberal Arts
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