37.170, FYI: Free Webinar Series on World Language Pedagogy

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LINGUIST List: Vol-37-170. Wed Jan 14 2026. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 37.170, FYI: Free Webinar Series on World Language Pedagogy

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Date: 13-Jan-2026
From: CALPER, Center for Language Acquisition at Penn State [bjs460 at psu.edu]
Subject: Free Webinar Series on World Language Pedagogy


The Center for Language Acquisition at Penn State is excited to
announce the 2026 CALPER Professional Development Webinar Series -
Advances in World Language Pedagogy. These four free webinars feature
leading scholars.
The first webinar, held on on Thursday, January 29th (4:00-5:30pm
Eastern Standard Time), features a talk by Kevin McManus (University
of Pittsburgh) on L1 Use in the Language Classroom.
Attendees can register at: http://tinyurl.com/CALPERWebinarsSP26
Subsequent webinars are:
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, 4:00-5:30pm EST
Challenges and Solutions to Incorporating Pronunciation Instruction in
Second Language Classrooms
Amanda Huensch, University of Pittsburgh
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, 4:00-5:30pm EST
OPI-DA: A New Approach to Understanding and Developing Learner
Language Proficiency
Matt Poehner, Penn State
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026, 4:00-5:30pm EST
Video-based resources for teaching storytelling as social practice in
Japanese-as-a-foreign language
Stephen Looney, Penn State
Registration is free and required for this webinar series. All
registrations are available at the following link:
http://tinyurl.com/CALPERWebinarsSP26. More information can be found
at
https://calper.la.psu.edu/professional-development/advances-in-world-language-pedagogy/2026-2/

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics




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