French Language Hunting Camp in Quebec, August 21-27
Join us at WAYK French Camp, in Quebec, for seven days of high-energy fun, music, campfires, good food, and accelerated French language learning on the farm with the “Where Are… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Workshops and Events
News from Boston WAYK, April 22-24th
Willem (me) ran the workshop, and I wanted to try a new experiment. As my skill increases as a language hunter, I find that I need to keep upping the… Read more »
News from the April WAYK workshop in Redmond, WA
Thanks so much to SolutionsIQ for hosting us at their training center – a great space and a very supportive partnership. We had a diverse crowd at our April 1-3… Read more »
Invite WAYK for a Talk or Demo in Boston, April 17th-21st
From April 14th-24th, I (Willem Larsen) will be presenting WAYK at various venues in Boston, MA. For the first few days, I’ll be at Agile Games 2011, April 14th-16th. From… Read more »
WAYK at “Life is Good” Homeschooling Conference, May 26-29
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txdBOES235k&w=480&h=390] WAYK staff Evan Gardner, Willem Larsen, and others, will be playing four days of WAYK at the Life (“Learning in Freedom Everyday”) Unschooling/Homeschooling conference in the Portland area…. Read more »
April 1st-3rd: WAYK workshop in Seattle area
The good folks at SolutionsIQ are partnering with us to bring you our first public workshop in a while. Please check out the event details and register for the April… Read more »
Boston, MA WAYK April 22nd-24th
Finally, WAYK is planning to host an East Coast workshop, in Boston, MA this April 22nd-24th. Come experience 3 days of high-energy fun and accelerated learning! This is far from… Read more »
Squamish Language Revitalization
About a year ago we partnered with Dustin Rivers, to train him and his community in WAYK and support the revitalization of the Squamish Language. Squamish Nation is located in… Read more »
Advanced WAYK Play at December’s Seattle Workshop
As some of you know, we are having an open WAYK workshop in Redmond, WA (near Seattle) December 3-5, 2010. We’d like to underscore how much of an opportunity this… Read more »
Seattle Area WAYK Workshop, December 3-5, 2010
The good folks at SolutionsIQ are partnering with us to bring you our first public workshop in a while. Please check out the event details at the December workshop event… Read more »
WAYK Latin – Ubi sunt claves tuae?
Well, Evan Gardner and I (Willem Larsen) both just returned from Lander, WY, where we’ve been helping the good people of Wyoming Catholic College revitalize Latin. Lander has several noteworthy… Read more »
WAYK/Unangax Language Camp 2010
In partnership with Becky Bendixen, of NW Unangax Culture, the NW Indian College on the Lummi Reservation in Bellingham, WA, and the fluent knowledge of Iliodor Philemonof, Unangax Pribilof dialect… Read more »
Can WAYK Revitalize Latin Too?
This September 23, 24, and 25, Evan Gardner and Willem Larsen will be holding a WAYK workshop at Wyoming Catholic College in Lander, Wyoming. Believe it or not, Latin still… Read more »
2010 “Save Your Language” conference group photo
Here’s a bit of long-overdue news – we promised a group photo to the attendees of Vancouver, B.C.’s June WAYK conference hosted by Squamish Nation language instructor Dustin Rivers. Click… Read more »
Seattle WAYK Workshop, September 4th and 5th.
Join us in Seattle for our next WAYK workshop. Registration costs only $125 – we won’t be pricing WAYK workshops this affordably for too much longer! Register now, and we… Read more »
“We’ll All Get There Together”: WAYK Chinuk Wawa Night
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zvGRVH7hJo&hl=en_US&fs=1] Scenes from a recent WAYK Chinuk Wawa Night. Note again the variety of conversation, from Novice to Advanced, and how different speaker-teachers wield (or don’t wield) sign language, depending… Read more »
Flyer for WAYK Unangax Language Revival
Here’s a flyer you can distribute for our upcoming event in Bellingham, WA, August 24th-30th.
Upcoming WAYK Events for Summer/Fall 2010
For August and September, we have three different WAYK events coming up. We are actively seeking experienced WAYK players to back us up at these events, as we spoke about… Read more »
WAYK Unangax (Aleut) Language Revival in Bellingham, WA
Save the Date! From August 24th through the 30th, in Bellingham, WA, Evan Gardner and Willem Larsen will be facilitating a week-long WAYK training and Unangax language revival event. If… Read more »
Using WAYK to Learn Norwegian at XP 2010
For a very good reason, which they understand better than I, XP (Extreme Programming) and Agile Software Development enthusiasts see a connection between the mentoring language and play of the… Read more »