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1. Job announcements page
   Positions in less commonly taught languages


2. Funding page
   Grant opportunities for language students and teachers


3. Events Calendar
   California Language Teachers' Association


4. Funding for K-12 language programs
   Information on applying for federal Foreign Language Assistance Program grants


5. Online courses
   Advanced Chinese and Japanese


6. Call for papers
   National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 13th International Conference. Due December 11.


7. Job announcement
   Foreign language training specialists at the Foreign Service Institute, Arlington, VA.


8. Job announcement
   Freelance oral proficiency testers for Arabic, Burmese, Greek, Hmong, Ilocano, Kashmiri, Maguindanao, Marshallese, Tigrinya, Wolof, and Uighur


9. Summer Language Programs webpage
   South Asia Language Resource Center


10. Summer Institutes for language teachers
    CARLA (Center for Advanced Research in Language Acquisition), University of Minnesota. Weekly courses from June 21 to July 31.


11. Summer Institute, Languages of the Muslim World
    Arabic, Standard; Indonesian; Swahili; Turkish; Urdu, at University of Illionois, Urbana-Champagne.


12. Summer language school fellowships
    Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, Portuguese or Russian at Middlebury College, Vermont.


13. Summer institutes
    National Capital Language Resource Center, May - July 2010, in the Washington DC area


14. Call for proposals.
    Second Language Research Forum. University of Maryland, Oct 14-17, 2010. Proposals due May 1.


15. Summer job openings
    Resident Directors for summer programs in Azerbaijan, China, Egypt, Japan, Nigeria, Russia, South Korea, Tajikistan, Tanzania, and Turkey.


16. Job announcement
    Examiner in Azerbaijani for the International Baccalaureate program


17. Job announcement
    Examiner in Urdu for the International Baccalaureate program


18. Call for proposals
    L2 acquisition of Chinese. Columbia University, October 1-2, 2010. Submission deadline April 15, 2010.


19. Job announcement
    Language Coordinator, Center for South Asian Studies, Duke University


20. Summer workshop
    Slavic, East European and Central Asian Languages. Indiana University, June 18-August 13, 2010. Fellowships available. Applications due by March 22.


21. Conference announcement
    2010 Georgetown Roundtable Conference. March 12-14, 2010.


22. Workshop for Tamil instructors
    National workshop for Tamil instructors to draw common strategies in Tamil curriculum: spoken Tamil. March 12-13, 2010. University of Texas at Austin.


23. K-12 teachers international exchange program
    Grants for placing foreign Arabic and Chinese teachers in US schools for 1 year, and for US teachers to attend summer exchange programs abroad. Teachers of Critical Languages Program, U.S. Department of State.


24. Conference announcement
    Georgetown Roundtable Conference, March 12-14


25. No-tuition summer language programs
    Arizona State courses in Albanian, Armenian, Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian, Modern Hebrew, Macedonian, Persian (Farsi/Tajik), Polish, Russian, Uzbek, and Yiddish.
    Study abroad programs for Albanian, Armenian, Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian,Macedonian, Persian, Russian, and Uzbek.


26. Job announcement
    Full-time lecturer in Tibetan, University of Chicago


27. Job announcement
    Lecturer in Chinese, Johns Hopkins University.


28. Business Arabic and Business Mandarin, 10-week courses
    Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, beginning February 22.


29. French and Haitian Creole interpreters and translators needed
    Seeking volunteers in Haiti