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2026 Summer Institute – Multilingualism as Stance: Exploring Language through Translingual Picturebooks
Leaders: Regents Professor Kathy G. Short, Dr. Dorea Kleker, and Narges Zandi (University of Arizona) Authors and Illustrators: Rebecca Lee Kunz, Andrea Rogers, and Jessica Yoon June 4-5, 2026 9 am – 4 pm at Worlds of Words at the University of Arizona in Tucson,...
Winter 2026 Webinar Series Recordings: Integrating AI in Language Education
Integrating AI in Language Education: Research-Based Practices to Support the Modes of Communication Language educators are called on to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of GenAI in language learning. As GenAI tools become increasingly sophisticated and...
Contemporary Topics in Applied Linguistics for Language Educators
This new free publication was conceived by editors Chantelle Warner (University of Arizona) and Julieta Fernández (University of Arizona; Victoria University of Wellington) as a response to the lack of direct engagement with current debates and conversations in...
Webinar Series on Integrating AI in Language Education
Join us for a new series of professional learning webinars designed for language educators! Integrating AI in Language Education: Research-Based Practices to Support the Modes of Communication Language educators are called on to navigate the rapidly evolving...
The “Agency Dilemma”: Balancing GenAI Efficacy with Learner Independence
Presented by Joshua Paiz (Frederick Community College). Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 1:30 - 3 PM MST (UTC -7). To see when it begins where you are, click here. Join us for a critical exploration of GenAI in language...
K12 and Graduate Student Scholarships for the 2026 Intercultural Competence Conference
Apply for a registration scholarship by December 12, 2025! These awards are for the Tenth International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence on the theme of Intercultural Competence in a Rapidly Changing World: Supporting...
2024-2025 Academic Year Webinar Recordings
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2024-2025 academic year webinars! We hosted 10 webinars with 14 presenters, and there were 3,407 registrants. View the recordings and partner resources by clicking on the series titles below. Or check out our...
Learning Hindi Online through Current Social Issues
This project created FREE resources that offer authentic materials to examine contemporary social issues in India, touching upon linguistic provisions, cultural diversity and more. Our aim is to empower the learner with the language skills to discuss these essential...
CFP – 2025 PLONS: Bringing Ungrading to Language Teaching
The word plons in Dutch describes the noise made by something splashing into a surface and is thus an apt name for the Professional Learning Online Network Space (PLONS), which is designed to create a ripple effect, by fostering linkages between language teaching,...
Deadline Extension! Proposals for the 2026 Intercultural Competence Conference
The extended proposal submission deadline is August 11, 2025 Intercultural Competence in a Rapidly Changing World: Supporting Sustainable Futures for All The Tenth International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural CompetenceFebruary 27 –...