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Previous Accomplishments   

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  • Involved in the development of Heritage Language Curriculum Guide, published by Saskatchewan Education

  • Compiled the first Heritage Language Teachers’ Handbook

  • Commissioned a resource book Heritage Language Schools in Regina Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

  • Completed a special project The Impact of Learning Heritage Languages in Multilingual Schools in Regina: A Study

  • Set up a Certificate Program for Heritage Language Teachers in 1992 through the University of Regina and sponsor classes for volunteer teachers

  • Completed International/Heritage Language Resource Material Bibliography, a compilation of resource materials in various ethnic languages used across Canada

  • Conducted a basic workshop on Internet to demonstrate the advantages of the Internet for teaching languages, attended by fifty teachers

  • Organized a two-day workshop in Teacher Skill Development: Use of Internet in the Classroom conducted by Campbell Collegiate computer teachers. 25 teachers attended this hands-on workshop

  • Prepared Heritage Language Teachers’ Guide: Principles and Practices. This guide includes tips for heritage language teachers on many topics. Copies of this guide are being distributed to all heritage language teachers. It is also loaded on the Internet for the use of teachers everywhere

  • Supported language-specific training workshops for its member schools in Regina

  • Hosts the Heritage Language Award Night annually

  • Organized a daylong workshop in Teaching Multilevel Classes. This workshop equipped the volunteer teachers with skills to prepare lessons and/or activities appropriate for the multilevel class

  • Prepared a brochure listing the usefulness of learning languages to motivate parents and children

MLAR  in Practice