NCDPI April Webinars

NCDPI Dual Language/Immersion Update Webinar

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

10:00-11:00 a.m. via GoToWebinar

The focus for this webinar will be on DL/I Evaluation and Support Highlights to Inform Next Steps. Special guests are from Frank Porter Graham Elementary in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. Other news, information and resources will be shared.

Registration link for April 10 webinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5146033658959447041

NCDPI Global Education Quarterly Webinar

Thursday, April 12, 2018

1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. via GoToWebinar

Meet some of North Carolina’s Global Educator Digital Badge Completers with a focus on the Experience and the Capstone Projects. Resources and Updates will be shared. 

Registration link for April 12 webinar: 

 https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7473082949233291779

Global Educator Digital Badge 

Congratulations to the Fall 2017 Global Educator Digital Badge recipients listed here! North Carolina Public School Educators can locate the Capstone Projects by these designees in the Home Base State Resources by Searching for "GEDB" . If interested in earning your NC Global Educator Digital Badge, please complete the Memorandum of Agreement (link) and send to NCDPI.

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Mideast Resources & PD from the Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle East Studies

Please see the document below for resources and PD from the Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle East 

• Mideast+Resources+%26+PD+from+the+Duke-UNC+Consortium+for+Middle+East+Studies.pdf

Posting for CIEE Global Navigator Program Leader Positions

The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) is looking for experienced and enthusiastic teachers, counselors, and coaches to lead our high school students through their summer study abroad experiences around the world. Global Navigator High School Summer Abroad programs are three to four weeks long and operated by CIEE Study Centers in one of 36 international locations. 

Learn more and apply here: https://www.ciee.org/programleaders. 

With any questions, feel free to contact programleaders@ciee.org.

To learn more about CIEE and their High School Summer Abroad programs, click here: https://www.ciee.org/go-abroad/high-school-study-abroad/summer

NCDLI 2019 Call for Proposals 

The 7th International Conference on Immersion & Dual Language Education will be held on February 6 - 9, 2019, with the theme, "Transforming Communities through Multilingualism."  Several partners in North Carolina, including East Carolina University, the NC Department of Public Instruction, and UNC-Charlotte have joined with the University of Minnesota's Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) to bring the conference to Charlotte, North Carolina.

NCDLI 2019 will feature invited speakers from the dual language/immersion field, plenaries on the five conference strands, workshops, and a variety of sessions from practitioners and researchers.

If you would like to propose a session, the Call for Proposals is now open through May 1, 2018.

The NCDLI 2019 Conference Planning Committee is going to schedule a variety of sessions, including:

• Research Paper/Best Practice Sessions (1 hour)
• Discussion Sessions (1 hour)
• Laptop Poster Presentations

Please see the NCDLI 2019 Call for Proposals webpage or go directly to the proposal form for details.