WIDA ACCESS Writing Tryouts
WIDA ACCESS Writing Tryouts December 8–19, 2025 The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is pleased to announce a new round of WIDA ACCESS Writing Tryouts, which will take place December … Read more
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Townhall Meeting – AERA BER SIG
Date: August 22, 2025Time: 1:00 PM EST The Center for Applied Linguistics is pleased to announce that Diep Nguyen, CAL’s President and CEO, will make remarks at an important event. … Read more
Dual Language Education of New Mexico (DLENM) Interviews Ester J. de Jong
Ester J. de Jong, CAL Board Trustee Chair, was recently interviewed by DLENM.
Request for Proposal (RFP)
The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., with a mission to promote access, equity, and mutual understanding for linguistically and culturally diverse people … Read more
Language Diversity, Policy, and Social Justice
Honoring the work of Terrence G.Wiley, this book provides an overview of research on social justice in language diversity and policy. It explores formal and informal learning spaces and language … Read more
CAL/AELRC Webinar on Assessment
Are you a K-16 world language educator interested in learning more about assessment? CAL and the Assessment and Evaluation Language Resource Center (AELRC) invite you to a free, one-hour webinar … Read more
Help Shape CAL’s Future Professional Development
As we plan our offerings for the upcoming school year, the CAL Professional Development team is gathering input from educators and leaders across the country. If you’ve attended one of … Read more
Temporary Work Opportunity
The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is seeking detail‐oriented and reliable undergraduate or graduate students to help verify answer keys for a battery of selected-response, K–12 English language proficiency assessments … Read more
Internship Opportunity
The Center for Applied Linguistics is seeking a research and development intern for the fall semester of 2025. The intern will report to the Director of Dual Language and Multilingual … Read more
Geopolitical Instability and the Value of Multilingualism
This virtual half-day symposium brings together stakeholders, including United Nations staff members, government officials, university scholars, and members of civil society, to address the value of multilingualism in practice.
