As a professor and researcher of second language
aquisition, Dr. Lao has been awarded the following grants:
NPD provides scholarships and teacher training for bilingual
instructional personnel serving English language learners.
Click here for information
about the $1,000
Scholarship/Stipend application (many Scholarships/Stipends will be
given to current interns in one of the following school districts: San
Francisco Unified School District, Palo Alto Unified School District,
or Santa Clara County Office of Education). Dealine is 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Fax your application to
415/338-7288.
Stipend
form
With funding from project ChiLi, Dr. Lao develops Chinese literacy
instructional materials and curriculum for elementary school students
to strengthen Chinese language instruction in the US.
Dr. Lao, along with her team of secondary school teachers and SFSU
colleagues, design, develop, and implement a
literacy based, instructional technology infused, high interest, aural
and print rich Chinese program for middle school students to develop
their Chinese proficiency by incorporating recreational reading and
listening into the curriculum.
Application for STARTALK
Student Program (SF-CLASS) has a deadline of 4
p.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2009. Click here
to download an application in MS word format.
Applications can be
turned in via many ways:
1. Post Office
- Mail the
packet to SFSU, 1600 Holloway Ave., BH 228,
2. Anytime
Drop-off – mail box in front of the office at SFSU, Burk Hall 228
3. In person
drop-off – STARTALK
Program office will be opened from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m on Friday, May 29 and
Thursday, June 4
to receive applications.
Application for STARTALK
Teacher Program (SF-CLASS) has a new deadline of 5
p.m. on Friday, June 5, 2009. Fax your application
to 415/338-7288 or email to stteach@sfsu.edu.
Click here
to download an application in MS word format.
San Francisco State
University, College of Education, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco,
CA 94132