Call for Proposals: IUP Spring Methodology Conference on Foreign Language Teaching Do you have an effective classroom activity or teaching strategy that has resulted in learning gains for your students? Have you been experimenting with an innovative approach in your classroom? The Conference Committee of the IUP Spring Methodology Conference on Foreign Language Teaching invites (more…)
PSMLA Spring 2018 Newsletter The PSMLA spring newsletter is now available at http://www.psmla.org/psmla-newsletter. Read about recent changes in the membership year, student awards, professional development, advocacy, and more. Please share the newsletter with your colleagues. PSMLA Fall 2018 Conference PSMLA looks forward to welcoming you to Pittsburgh for our annual statewide conference of world language educators (more…)
ANNOUNCING THE 2018 PSMLA EXEMPLARY PROGRAM (PEP) AWARDS SHOWCASE! In honor of the national “2005 Year of Languages”, PSMLA began an initiative to identify and to honor exemplary PA high school foreign language programs. The resulting PEP Awards program encourages all PA high schools (public, parochial, private, and charter) to submit evidence so that PSMLA may (more…)
World Language Summer Immersion Camps The Department of Language and Culture Studies (formerly Foreign Languages) will host its annual world language summer immersion camps (French, German, Spanish) from July 29 – August 4, 2018. Please help us get the word out. If you have any questions, please contact the Language and Culture Studies Department at (more…)
PSMLA CONGRATULATES GLOBAL SCHOLAR GRADUATES PSMLA Congratulates the following schools that have students who successfully completed all of the components of the PSMLA Global Scholars Program and will graduate as PSMLA Global Scholars Graduates. For more information about the program, go to http://psmla.org/global-scholars. School: No. of 2018 Global Scholars Graduates: Avonworth High School 21 Camp Hill (more…)
PSMLA Teacher Awards: Deadline Approaching A reminder to those teachers applying for, or encouraging their colleagues to apply for, the Pennsylvania world language teacher recognition awards, the deadline for submitting your application materials is April 20. Please see the PSMLA website for details on the different awards.
PSMLA AWARDS Cemanahuac Award Are you a teacher of Spanish looking for an amazing opportunity to study this summer? The deadline for application for the Cemanahuac Award is fast approaching. The date for your application is March 15, 2018. PSMLA Student Awards PSMLA Outstanding High School Graduating World Language Student Awards applications are due (more…)
Deadlines approaching for Spring Workshops Chestnut Hill College Immersion Day PSMLA will host their annual Immersion Day on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia from 9:00AM to 2:30PM. Teachers of Chinese, French, and Spanish will have opportunities to interact with colleagues on topics related to cultural themes in the target language. In addition, teachers of (more…)
Job Opportunity Spanish Teacher (LTS), Southeast PA Westtown School, a pre-K-12 Friends School in West Chester, PA, is seeking a full-time long term substitute teacher for the Lower School Spanish Program from March 27-June 7, 2018. Successful candidates should have experience teaching Spanish to pre-K through fifth grade students, have native or near-native Spanish (more…)
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities IUP Spring Methodology Conference on Foreign Language Teaching The deadline (January 31, 2018) for Early Bird Registration for the 2018 IUP Spring Methodology Conference on Foreign Language Teaching is fast approaching! Don’t miss this great professional development opportunity held in a convenient location at a reasonable price! Early bird registration (more…)
