CALR: Registration still open for LING 183A distance at the University of Victoria

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Certificate Program in

Aboriginal Language Revitalization

The Certificate Program in Aboriginal Language Revitalization, a partnership of the University of Victoria's Department of Linguistics and Division of Continuing Studies, and the En'owkin Centre, is pleased to be offering the following distance course. This practical course is available for credit or non-credit participation, as an individual course or towards the Certificate in Aboriginal Language Revitalization.



Find admission and registration information at https://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/aboriginal/register/, and admission and registration forms at https://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/aboriginal/forms/

For more information on the CALR program, contact CALR staff at (250) 721-8457, or calr at uvcs.uvic.ca<mailto:calr at uvcs.uvic.ca>, or http://www.continuingstudies.uvic.ca/aboriginal


LING 183A (1.5 Units)


Field Methods for Language Preservation and Revitalization: Documentation and Recording

Dates: September 12- December 11, 2011; Distance offering

Registration Deadline: August 15, 2011; late registrations accepted if space permits
Fee:* CAD$586.15 (credit and non-credit participation options), including a CAD$100 program fee, which is required with each registration form. The tuition balance of CAD$486.15 is due on or before September 30, 2011. Please refer to our registration and withdrawal policies<http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/cultural/register/policies/>.
Course website: http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/aspnet/Course/Detail/?code=LING183A



This practical course explores the planning strategies, protocols, and methods of data collection, analysis, and organization that are appropriate for field activities associated with language preservation and revitalization. Through online learning and interactions, hands-on activities, participants focus on:

*         elicitation methodologies

*         audio recording

*         digital file management

*         strategies for community involvement

*         protocols

*         ethical and intellectual property issues

Formerly part of LING 183.
Instructor: Dr. Strang Burton has more than 25 years of post-secondary teaching experience, more than 15 years documenting local First Nations languages under the direction of community-run programs, and has taught language documentation to community groups from around Canada since 2006 for the CALR program, as well as SFU and NVIT, including work on five online Moodle courses directed to First Nations languages.

Please see the course websites for information updates. For more information on the CALR program, or to register, contact CALR staff at (250) 721-8457, or calr at uvcs.uvic.ca<mailto:calr at uvcs.uvic.ca>, or http://www.continuingstudies.uvic.ca/aboriginal

Quvi Taylor

Coordinator, Aboriginal Language Revitalization Program

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On behalf of

Brenda Weatherston
Program Coordinator | Cultural Management Programs
Division of Continuing Studies | University of Victoria
PO Box 3030 STN CSC | Victoria, BC V8W 3N6 CANADA
Tel: 250 721-8504 | Fax: 250 721-8774 | Email: bweatherston at uvcs.uvic.ca<mailto:bweatherston at uvcs.uvic.ca>



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