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Experienced staff from CAL Services can work with you to develop solutions for making your American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funding go further to benefit the achievement of ELLs.
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2010 What's Different Institutes
CAL is offering Institutes in 2010 featuring What's Different About Teaching Reading to Students Learning English?

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Parenting for Academic Success: A Curriculum for Families Learning English.
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Visit the revised CAL SIOP Web site to learn more about our SIOP professional development services.

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Personalized solutions to meet your language education and assessment needs

The Center for Applied Linguistics has provided language education products and services to educators, service providers, and businesses since 1959. Drawing on this depth of experience, we understand the challenges faced by educators working with language learners. In support of our mission, CAL launched CAL Services in 1999.

CAL Services provides high quality materials and services that can be tailored to your unique requirements in a wide range of topic areas. Whether you are a teacher, administrator, or service provider, CAL can help you meet your language education needs.

CAL Services focus on professional development and technical assistance as outlined below.

Professional Development
CAL offers the latest in ESL and FL methods, strategies, and materials tailored to your special circumstances. Trainers use research-based materials and curricula to help educators and paraprofessionals work effectively with language learners in their classrooms and agencies. Learn more about professional development.

Institutes on Teaching Reading to
English Language Learners

CAL is offering additional Institutes in 2010 featuring What's Different About Teaching Reading to Students Learning English?

Training of Trainers Institutes
January 26 – 28, 2010
May 24 – 26, 2010

Direct Strategies Institutes
June 22 – 24, 2010
July 20 – 22, 2010

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Technical Assistance
CAL draws on its decades of experience in ESL, bilingual and foreign language education, refugee cultural orientation, and adult education to build capacity in schools, school districts, service organizations, and government. Learn more about technical assistance.

Projects

CAL is involved in a variety of projects related to the services we provide. Learn more.

Publications and Resources

Browse and download samples of our research-based materials related to professional development for educators and paraprofessionals.

We invite you to review our services outlined within this section and contact us to discuss your interests. As a nonprofit organization, CAL makes every effort to provide cost-effective and high-quality services and materials that can be tailored to meet your unique requirements.

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202-362-0700