CERCLL was created as a Language Resource Center in 2006 with its first round of funding from the U.S. Department of Education. Projects from earlier cycles are below. Current ones are here.
2018-2022 grant cycle: Clusters, areas, projects, and created resources:
I. Innovative Pedagogies, Curricula, and Materials:
Science and Technology Integration
- Advancing L2 Composition through Socioscientific Issues, Blaine Smith (Vanderbilt University), Jill Castek (University of Arizona) and Emily Hellmich (University of California Berkeley)
- Film School for Global Scientists, Jessica Summers, Jill Castek and Lia Falco (University of Arizona)
- Socioscientific Issues in LCTLs Classrooms, Sunyoung Yang (University of Arizona)
Linguistic Complexity through Multiliteracies
- Tasks for Linguistic Complexity in Arabic, Mahmoud Azaz (University of Arizona)
- Multilingual Academic Corpus of Assignments-Writing and Speech (MACAWS), Shelley Staples (University of Arizona)
Intercultural Perspectives
- Cross-Cultural Thinking Through Translation and Interpretation, Sonia Colina (University of Arizona)
- Multiliteracies at the Museum, Chantelle Warner (University of Arizona)
- Global Clubs towards Intercultural Curricula, Kathy Short (University of Arizona)
II. Teaching and Learning Communities:
- Teaching LCTLs in K-12 Schools, Wenhao Diao (University of Arizona) and Xiao Desai (San Francisco State University)
- Language Teacher Symposium (LaTeS)
- Professional Development Webinar Series (with recordings and other resources)
- Summer Institutes: originally planned as in-person professional development, most of these were presented as webinars due to the pandemic (find recordings under “professional development” in the menu bar above). Details about the in-person institute held in summer 2022 are here.
- Professional Learning Online Networks (PLONS)
III. Knowledge-Sharing and Building:
2014-2018 grant cycle: Clusters, areas, projects, and created resources:
I. Innovative Pedagogies, Curricula, and Materials:
- American Study Abroad Students in China: Archiving Interactions between American and Chinese Youth, Wenhao Diao (University of Arizona)
- Film Clips for Foreign Language Culture and Literacy, Mark Kaiser (University of California Berkeley)
- Foreign Languages and the Literary in the Everyday (FLLITE), Carl Blyth (University of Texas – Austin), Joanna Luks (Cornell University) and Chantelle Warner (University of Arizona)
II. Professional Development and Community Connections:
- K-16 Initiatives
- Reading Globally: Connecting K-8 Classrooms to the World, Kathleen G. Short (University of Arizona)
- Globalizing the Common Core State Standards, Kathleen G. Short (University of Arizona)
III. Knowledge-Sharing and Building:
- Intercultural Competence Conference
- L2 Digital Literacies Symposium
- Intercultural Sojourns: Assessing Outcomes and Impact, Alvino Fantini (SIT Graduate Institute, emeritus)
2010-2014 grant cycle: Clusters, areas, projects, and created resources:
I. Innovative Pedagogies, Curricula, and Materials:
- Global Simulation for Business [Archived], Beatrice Dupuy (University of Arizona)
- Hypermedia Texts [Archived], Robert Ariew (University of Arizona)
- Games to Teach, Jonathon Reinhardt (University of Arizona) and Julie Sykes (University of Oregon)
II. Materials and Products:
- Study Abroad: The Assessment of Cultural Intelligence, Peter Ecke (University of Arizona)
- PErCOLATE, Beatrice Dupuy (University of Arizona) and Heather Allen (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- Modern Persian [Archived], Kamran Talattof (University of Arizona)
III. Professional Development and Community Connections:
- Bringing Global Cultures and World Languages into K-8 Classrooms [Archived]
- Legal Registers for Interpretations [Archived]
- K-16 Initiatives [Archived]
IV. Knowledge-Sharing and Building
2006-2010 grant cycle: Clusters, areas, projects, and created resources:
I. Innovative Pedagogies for LCTLS:
- Educating Global Citizens through Global Simulation [Archived], Beatrice Dupuy (University of Arizona)
- Teaching Portuguese to Spanish-Speaking Learners, Ana Carvalho (University of Arizona)
II. Learning Tools for LCTLs:
- The OLÉ Board [Archived], Garry Forger (University of Arizona)
- MaxAuthor Training and Support [Archived], Scott Brill (University of Arizona)
- Hypermedia Multimodal Text Annotation [Archived], Robert Ariew (University of Arizona)
- Games to Learn, Ken McAllister and Judd Rugill (University of Arizona)
III. Literacy Approaches for LCTLs
- Modern Persian Textbook Series [Archived], Kamran Talattof (University of Arizona)
- Writing Systems of the World [Archived], Timothy Vance (University of Arizona)
- Arabic Learners Written Corpus, Samiah Farwaneh (University of Arizona)
IV. Community Collaboration
- Intercultural Competence Conference
- L2 Digital Literacies Symposium
- K-16 Initiatives [Archived]
- Learning to Read and Reading to Learn in East Asian Languages, David Yaden and Yetta Goodman (University of Arizona)