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Willmar's Chinese language classes underscore trend 04/13/12
Tang Beiyi is no stranger to teaching an unfamiliar language. But usually she teaches English back home in Chengdu, a city of 14 million and growing in southwest China. This year Beiyi finds herself in Willmar, teaching Mandarin to Willmar High School students. Beiyi describes her students as enthusiastic about their Chinese studies, and she said the interest in Chinese culture is clearly spreading beyond those enrolled in her class. -
American Student Survey Says... 03/20/12
What do American students say about their TCLP experience? “I love this class. Our teacher is very motivated, encouraging, and has a genuine love for teaching and wanting to better children’s knowledge of the world beyond the United States. I am very excited to be a part of this class.” -
Critical Language Project Awardees, Round One in 2011 03/20/12
The Critical Language Projects support Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP) alumni and institutions with funding for projects that designed to complement TCLP goals by providing funding for alumni activities that increase capacity building and collaborative ideas for teaching and classroom projects. During Round One of the CLP awards for 2011, almost $1500 went to support projects in Minnesota, Utah, Massachusetts, and Montana. -
Montana District Building Their Arabic Program 03/20/12
In Missoula, Montana, the language and culture of the Middle East has captured the attention and interest of high school students and the community alike. Two years ago, the Missoula School District teacher and TCLP mentor teacher Michal Malouf, in cooperation with the University of Montana, was awarded a FLAP grant to introduce Arabic to their public schools. -
TCLP Alumni Share Experience at Teaching Contest in China 03/20/12
When Zhu Qingpeng (2010) participated in the National English Teaching Skills Contest in Henan, China in November 2011, he not only walked away with a first prize honor, but also with the friendship of a new TCLP colleague. Sun Liang (2009) was also participating in the contest and ranked in the top place out of all the first prize winners!
PROGRAM NEWS
Willmar's Chinese language classes underscore trend
04/13/12
Tang Beiyi is no stranger to teaching an unfamiliar language. But usually she teaches English back home in Chengdu, a city of 14 million and growing in southwest China.
This year Beiyi finds herself ...
American Student Survey Says...
03/20/12
What do American students say about their TCLP experience?
“I love this class. Our teacher is very motivated, encouraging, and has a genuine love for teaching and wanting to better children’s kn...