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Languages: Spanish, French 174 | ACTFL 2012 Program Guide ExhIBITOR DIRECTORY Brightspark 813 Address: 111 S Pfingsten Rd , Ste 100, Deerfield, IL 60015 Phone: 847-509-0088 Fax: 847-509-0011 Contact: Suzanne Pacey Email: suzanne@brightsparktravel com Website: www brightsparktravel com Description: Brightspark Travel provides middle grade and high school student groups fun and exciting tours for educational and performance travel throughout the U S and abroad Language: English Calico Spanish 1423 Address: P O Box 498, Mt Hood, OR 97041 USA Phone: 888-375-8484 Fax: 888-375-0606 Contact: Erica Fischer Email: efischer@calicospanish com Website: www CalicoSpanish com Description: Calico Spanish’s elementary Spanish curriculum inspires the attention of students and leads them to language acquisition Experience excellence with our visuals, music, literature, and teaching guides Supplement lessons with custom online and electronic whiteboard resources Beginning and intermediate packages available Languages: Spanish Campus France uSA 946 Address: 4101 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington DC 20012 Phone: 202-944-6727 Fax: 202-944-6584 Contact: Aude Oubelkhir Email: aude oubelkhir@hotmail com Website: www usa campusfrance org Description: Promotion of higher education in France to <strong>American</strong> students Carlex, Inc. 1105 Address: P O Box 81786, Rochester, MI 48308-1786 Phone: 800-526-3768 Fax: 248-852-7142 Contact: Ava Hanna Email: carlexonline@earthlink net Website: www carlexonline com Description: Dice, gamebooks, puppets, and manipulatives for all languages Specialize in French and Spanish with over 2,000 items including DVDs, movie guides, music, posters, awards, games, readers, workbooks, incentives, teacher guides, crafts, decorations, dictionaries, flashcards, shirts, flags, magnetics, bingos, bookmarks, wristbands, and more! Languages: All languages, specialize in Spanish and French Center for Advanced Language Proficiency Education and Research (CALPER)–Penn State university 733 Address: Pennsylvania State University, 305 Sparks Building, University Park, PA 16802 Phone: 814-863-1212 Fax: 814-865-1316 Contact: Gabriela Appel Email: calper@psu edu Website: calper la psu edu Description: CALPER, a federally-funded Title VI Language Resource Center, creates innovative teaching materials, conducts professional development opportunities, and develops extensive online resources in support of language education in the U S Languages: Non-language specific Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA)/ university of minnesota 735 Address: 140 UIC, 331 17th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 Phone: 612-626-8600 Fax: 612-624-7514 Contact: Karin Larson Email: carla@umn edu Website: www carla umn edu Description: The Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) is a federally-funded Language Resource Center that supports language teachers with summer institutes, conferences, and a wide variety of research-based instructional and professional development materials CARLA’s extensive website offers free, practical teacher resources on assessment, culture, content-based instruction, immersion education, learner language, less commonly taught languages, study abroad, technology, and more! 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Center for Applied Second Language Studies (CASLS) 739 Address: 5290 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403 Phone: 541-346-5699 Fax: 541-346-6303 Contact: Carl Falsgraf Email: info@uoregon edu Website: casls uoregon edu Description: CASLS works to improve the teaching and learning of foreign languages We provide language learning materials for free or no cost and offer educational services so that all students have the opportunity to learn another language Languages: Chinese, French, Japanese, Spanish, Hebrew, Hindi, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, Russian Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language and Literacy (CERCLL) 743 Address: University of Arizona, 1423 East University Blvd , Tucson, AZ 85721 Phone: 520-626-8071 Fax: 520-626-3303 Contact: Kate Mackay Email: kmackay@email arizona edu Website: cercll arizona edu Description: The University of Arizona’s Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language and Literacy (CERCLL) researches culture, language and literacy, especially in LCTLs Its projects focus on multiliteracies, including emerging technologies, and provide educators with teaching resources and professional development opportunities Languages: Non-language specific resources, as well as Arabic, Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR) 739 Address: 619 Red Cedar Rd , Wells Hall B135, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 Phone: 517-432-2286 Contact: Joy Campbell Email: clear@msu edu Website: clear msu edu Description: Michigan State University’s CLEAR, a federally funded Language Resource Center, is dedicated to improving language teaching and learning through professional development training and innovative materials Most of CLEAR’s products are free, and include online authoring tools, web-based lessons, guides, and software Languages: All ExhIBITOR DIRECTORY Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning (COERLL) 737 Address: The University of Texas at Austin, Mezes Hall 2 126, 1 University Station, Mailcode B3500, Austin, TX 78712 Phone: 512-232-2312 Contact: Carl Blyth Email: Info@coerll utexas edu Website: coerll utexas edu Description: The Center for Open Educational Resources & Language Learning (COERLL), a National Language Resource Center at the University of Texas at Austin, produces and disseminates Open Educational Resources (OERs) for language learning (online language courses, reference grammars, assessment tools, corpora) Languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Yoruba Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) 906 Address: Washington, DC 20505 Website: www cia gov Company Description: The CIA is an independent agency responsible for providing intelligence on a wide range of national security issues to senior U S policymakers CIA’s mission is to support the President, the National Security <strong>Council</strong>, and all officials who make and execute the U S national security policy by providing accurate, comprehensive, and timely foreign intelligence on national security topics; conducting counterintelligence activities, special activities, and other functions related to foreign intelligence on national security, as directed by the President To learn more about the CIA, visit our website at www cia gov Languages: For the language instructor position only we are looking for instructors for the following languages: Arabic, Chinese/Mandarin, Dari/Pashtu, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Persian (Farsi), Serbo-Croatian, Turkish, Portuguese, Spanish Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (CSCTFL) 1505 Address: P O Box 251, Milwaukee, WI 53201 Phone: 414-405-4645 Fax: 414-276-4650 Contact: Patrick T Raven Email: CSCTFL@aol com Website: www csctfl org Description: The Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages is a 17-state, Midwestern regional conference devoted to the promotion of second language learning and teaching Its annual conference is held in the spring CSCTFL will promote its 2013 conference to be held in Columbus, OH, March 14-16; 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